Peugeot 508 2018 vs Peugeot 508 2014
| Body: | Hatchback | Sedan | |
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| The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 131 HP | 120 HP | |
| Torque: | 230 NM | 160 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10 seconds | 11.5 seconds | |
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Peugeot 508 2018 is more dynamic to drive. Peugeot 508 2018 engine produces 11 HP more power than Peugeot 508 2014, whereas torque is 70 NM more than Peugeot 508 2014. Thanks to more power Peugeot 508 2018 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 6.2 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 62 litres | 72 litres | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 9 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 16 other car models, including Opel Corsa, Peugeot 308, Opel Combo, Peugeot 3008, Citroen C4 | Installed on at least 9 other car models, including Citroen C5, Citroen C4 Picasso, Peugeot 3008, Peugeot 2008, Citroen C4 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Peugeot 508 2018 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Peugeot 508 2014 engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
| Peugeot 508 2018 1.2 engine: Since the timing belt is immersed in oil, it doesn't last the intended 180,000 kilometers, and its wear products clog the oilways. First years of engines have been recalled due to excessive axial play in the ... More about Peugeot 508 2018 1.2 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.75 m | 4.83 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.40 m | 1.46 m | |
| Peugeot 508 2018 is 8 cm shorter than the Peugeot 508 2014, 3 cm wider, while the height of Peugeot 508 2018 is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 487 litres | 545 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1537 litres | 1183 litres | |
| Peugeot 508 2018 has 58 litres less trunk space than the Peugeot 508 2014. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Peugeot 508 2018 (by 354 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 12.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Peugeot 508 2018 is 1.4 metres less than that of the Peugeot 508 2014, which means Peugeot 508 2018 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`970 | 1`945 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 23 200 | 8800 | |
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