Ford Focus 2018 vs Peugeot 308 2017
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.0 Petrol | 1.2 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 125 HP | 130 HP | |
| Torque: | 170 NM | 230 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.1 seconds | 9.1 seconds | |
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Peugeot 308 is a more dynamic driving. Ford Focus engine produces 5 HP less power than Peugeot 308, whereas torque is 60 NM less than Peugeot 308. Due to the lower power, Ford Focus reaches 100 km/h speed 2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 4.6 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 52 litres | 53 litres | |
| 710 km with real consumption | 700 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 300'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Peugeot 308 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 13 years | 11 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Ford Mondeo, Ford C-Max, Ford EcoSport | 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. Peugeot 308 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Peugeot 308 2017 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 2017 1.2 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.38 m | 4.25 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.46 m | |
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Ford Focus is larger, but slightly lower. Ford Focus is 13 cm longer than the Peugeot 308, 2 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 375 litres | 420 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1354 litres | 1228 litres | |
| Despite its longer length, Ford Focus has 45 litres less trunk space than the Peugeot 308. This could mean that the Ford Focus uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Ford Focus (by 126 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford Focus is 0.6 metres more than that of the Peugeot 308, which means Ford Focus can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`900 | 1`770 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | below average | |
| Peugeot 308 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford Focus has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Peugeot 308, so Peugeot 308 quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 14 200 | 11 200 | |
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