Citroen C5 2008 vs Peugeot 508 2014
Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
Power: | 143 HP | 120 HP | |
Torque: | 200 NM | 160 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.8 seconds | 11.5 seconds | |
Citroen C5 engine produces 23 HP more power than Peugeot 508, whereas torque is 40 NM more than Peugeot 508. Despite the higher power, Citroen C5 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.9 | 6.2 | |
The Peugeot 508 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Citroen C5 consumes 2.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Peugeot 508, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Citroen C5 could require 405 litres more fuel. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 71 litres | 72 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 790 km in combined cycle | 1160 km in combined cycle | |
1050 km on highway | 1560 km on highway | ||
Peugeot 508 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
Engine production duration: | 20 years | 9 years | |
Engine spread: | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Peugeot 307, Peugeot 407, Citroen C4 Picasso, Citroen C4 | Installed on at least 9 other car models, including Citroen C5, Citroen C4 Picasso, Peugeot 3008, 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. | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.78 m | 4.83 m | |
Width: | 1.86 m | 1.83 m | |
Height: | 1.46 m | 1.46 m | |
Both cars are similar in size. Citroen C5 is 5 cm shorter than the Peugeot 508, 3 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 439 litres | 545 litres | |
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1183 litres | |
Peugeot 508 has more luggage space. Citroen C5 has 106 litres less trunk space than the Peugeot 508. | |||
Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 12.2 meters | |
The turning circle of the Citroen C5 is 0.2 metres less than that of the Peugeot 508. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | 2`090 | 1`945 | |
Safety: | no data | ||
Quality: | low | no data | |
Average price (€): | 3200 | 8400 | |
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