Toyota Auris 2013 vs Peugeot 308 2014
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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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 | 130 HP | |
| Torque: | 160 NM | 230 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10 seconds | 9.1 seconds | |
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Peugeot 308 is a more dynamic driving. Toyota Auris engine produces 2 HP more power than Peugeot 308, but torque is 70 NM less than Peugeot 308. Despite the higher power, Toyota Auris reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.9 | 4.9 | |
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The Peugeot 308 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Toyota Auris consumes 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 150 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 53 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 840 km in combined cycle | 1080 km in combined cycle | |
| 1040 km on highway | 1290 km on highway | ||
| 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: | 350'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 17 years | 12 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Toyota Avensis, Toyota Corolla, Toyota Verso | Installed on at least 16 other car models, including Opel Corsa, Opel Combo, Peugeot 3008, Citroen C4 | |
| 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. | |||
| Toyota Auris 2013 1.6 engine: Owners of vehicles with this engine most frequently report excessive oil consumption. The timing chain has a relatively short lifespan, with many owners needing to replace it between 150,000 and 200,000 km. ... More about Toyota Auris 2013 1.6 engine Peugeot 308 2014 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 308 2014 1.2 engine | |||
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 | 855 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`770 | |
| 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 (€): | 7000 | 6200 | |
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