Toyota Auris 2015 vs Peugeot 308 2017
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 1.2 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
| Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 116 HP | 110 HP | |
| Torque: | 185 NM | 205 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.4 seconds | 11.6 seconds | |
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Toyota Auris is more dynamic to drive. Toyota Auris engine produces 6 HP more power than Peugeot 308, but torque is 20 NM less than Peugeot 308. Thanks to more power Toyota Auris reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.8 | 4.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.6 l/100km | 6.7 l/100km | |
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By specification Toyota Auris consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Peugeot 308, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Toyota Auris could require 15 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Toyota Auris consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Peugeot 308. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 53 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1040 km in combined cycle | 1120 km in combined cycle | |
| 1190 km on highway | 1320 km on highway | ||
| 750 km with real consumption | 790 km with real consumption | ||
| Peugeot 308 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 280'000 km | 370'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Peugeot 308 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 10 years | 11 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 10 other car models, including Citroen C3, Opel Combo, 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 308 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Toyota Auris 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 308 2017 1.2 engine: Because the timing belt is placed 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 axial play in the crankshaft. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.56 m | 4.59 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.47 m | |
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Toyota Auris is smaller. Toyota Auris is 3 cm shorter than the Peugeot 308, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Toyota Auris is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 530 litres | 610 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1660 litres | |
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Peugeot 308 has more luggage space. Toyota Auris has 80 litres less trunk space than the Peugeot 308. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`850 | 1`825 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | below average | |
| Toyota Auris has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Peugeot 308 has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Toyota Auris, so Toyota Auris quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 9000 | 8400 | |
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