Volvo V60 2013 vs Peugeot 308 2014
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 1.6 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 163 HP | 120 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 300 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.4 seconds | 9.9 seconds | |
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Volvo V60 is more dynamic to drive. Volvo V60 engine produces 43 HP more power than Peugeot 308, whereas torque is 100 NM more than Peugeot 308. Thanks to more power Volvo V60 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.9 | 3.7 | |
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The Peugeot 308 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volvo V60 consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Peugeot 308, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volvo V60 could require 180 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 68 litres | 53 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1380 km in combined cycle | 1430 km in combined cycle | |
| 1580 km on highway | 1550 km on highway | ||
| Ground clearance: | 136 mm (5.4 inches) | 109 mm (4.3 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Volvo V60 can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. Note, however, that this Volvo V60 version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. Choose from four 4x4 versions of Volvo V60 2013 if off-road driveability is important to you. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.63 m | 4.59 m | |
| Width: | 1.87 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.47 m | |
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Volvo V60 is larger. Volvo V60 is 4 cm longer than the Peugeot 308, 6 cm wider, while the height of Volvo V60 is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 430 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. Despite its longer length, Volvo V60 has 180 litres less trunk space than the Peugeot 308. This could mean that the Volvo V60 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.3 meters | 11.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volvo V60 is 0.1 metres more than that of the Peugeot 308. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`200 | 1`910 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | below average | |
| Volvo V60 has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Peugeot 308, so Volvo V60 quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 14 000 | 7800 | |
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