Toyota Auris 2013 vs Peugeot 308 2013
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 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: | 132 HP | 82 HP | |
| Torque: | 160 NM | 118 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10 seconds | 15.2 seconds | |
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Toyota Auris is more dynamic to drive. Toyota Auris engine produces 50 HP more power than Peugeot 308, whereas torque is 42 NM more than Peugeot 308. Thanks to more power Toyota Auris reaches 100 km/h speed 5.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.9 | 5.0 | |
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The Peugeot 308 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Toyota Auris consumes 0.9 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 135 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 53 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 840 km in combined cycle | 1060 km in combined cycle | |
| 1040 km on highway | 1260 km on highway | ||
| Peugeot 308 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 370'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 15 years | 12 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Toyota Avensis, Toyota Verso | Installed on at least 9 other car models, including Citroen C3, Citroen C1, Peugeot 2008, Opel Crossland | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| 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. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.28 m | 4.25 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.46 m | |
| Toyota Auris is 2 cm longer than the Peugeot 308, 4 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 360 litres | 420 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 817 litres | |
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Peugeot 308 has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Toyota Auris has 60 litres less trunk space than the Peugeot 308. This could mean that the Toyota Auris uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | 10.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Toyota Auris is 0.1 metres less than that of the Peugeot 308. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`805 | 1`670 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Toyota Auris is better rated in child safety tests. The Peugeot 308 scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | high | average | |
| Toyota Auris has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Peugeot 308 has serious deffects in 25 percent more cases than Toyota Auris, so Toyota Auris quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 8000 | 6600 | |
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