Ford Fiesta 2017 vs Peugeot 208 2019
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.0 Petrol | 1.2 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 100 HP | 130 HP | |
| Torque: | 170 NM | 230 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.2 seconds | 8.7 seconds | |
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Peugeot 208 is a more dynamic driving. Ford Fiesta engine produces 30 HP less power than Peugeot 208, whereas torque is 60 NM less than Peugeot 208. Due to the lower power, Ford Fiesta reaches 100 km/h speed 3.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.2 | 4.5 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.3 l/100km | 6.9 l/100km | |
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The Peugeot 208 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Ford Fiesta consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Peugeot 208, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Ford Fiesta could require 105 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Ford Fiesta consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Peugeot 208. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 42 litres | 44 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 800 km in combined cycle | 970 km in combined cycle | |
| 1000 km on highway | 1100 km on highway | ||
| 570 km with real consumption | 630 km with real consumption | ||
| Peugeot 208 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: | 13 years | 11 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Ford Focus, Ford C-Max, Ford Tourneo, Ford B-Max | Installed on at least 16 other car models, including Opel Corsa, Peugeot 308, 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. Peugeot 208 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Peugeot 208 2019 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 208 2019 1.2 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.04 m | 4.06 m | |
| Width: | 1.73 m | 1.75 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.43 m | |
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Ford Fiesta is smaller, but higher. Ford Fiesta is 2 cm shorter than the Peugeot 208, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Ford Fiesta is 5 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 303 litres | 265 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
984 litres | 1106 litres | |
| Even though the car is shorter, Ford Fiesta has 38 litres more trunk space than the Peugeot 208. The Peugeot 208 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Peugeot 208 (by 122 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.1 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`665 | 1`630 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | average | |
| Ford Fiesta has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Peugeot 208 has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Ford Fiesta, so Ford Fiesta quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 9800 | 13 800 | |
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