Seat Exeo 2009 vs Peugeot 407 2008
Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Diesel | |
Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain and belt | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 102 HP | 110 HP | |
Torque: | 148 NM | 240 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.6 seconds | 11.7 seconds | |
Peugeot 407 is a more dynamic driving. Seat Exeo engine produces 8 HP less power than Peugeot 407, whereas torque is 92 NM less than Peugeot 407. Due to the lower power, Seat Exeo reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.5 | 5.3 | |
The Peugeot 407 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Seat Exeo consumes 2.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Peugeot 407, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Seat Exeo could require 330 litres more fuel. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 66 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 930 km in combined cycle | 1240 km in combined cycle | |
1200 km on highway | 1490 km on highway | ||
Peugeot 407 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
Engine production duration: | 10 years | 7 years | |
Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Volkswagen Passat, Audi A4, Audi A3 | Installed on at least 7 other car models, including Peugeot 307, Peugeot 308, Citroen C3, Citroen Xsara Picasso | |
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.66 m | 4.69 m | |
Width: | 1.77 m | 1.81 m | |
Height: | 1.43 m | 1.45 m | |
Both cars are similar in size. Seat Exeo is 3 cm shorter than the Peugeot 407, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Seat Exeo is 2 cm lower. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 460 litres | 407 litres | |
Seat Exeo has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Seat Exeo has 53 litres more trunk space than the Peugeot 407. The Peugeot 407 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | 12 meters | |
The turning circle of the Seat Exeo is 0.8 metres less than that of the Peugeot 407, which means Seat Exeo can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | 1`870 | 2`020 | |
Safety: | no data | ||
Quality: | average | below average | |
Seat Exeo has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Peugeot 407 has serious deffects in 110 percent more cases than Seat Exeo, so Seat Exeo quality is probably significantly better | |||
Average price (€): | 4600 | 2000 | |
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