Mercedes A class 2018 vs Peugeot 308 2017
| Body: | Sedan | Estate car / wagon | |
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| The wagon generally has more cargo space due to a larger trunk door opening, a roof that extends as far back as possible, and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into cargo space. Sedans tend to be quieter than wagons due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 1.3 Petrol | 1.2 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 136 HP | 130 HP | |
| Torque: | 200 NM | 230 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.9 seconds | 10 seconds | |
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Mercedes A class is more dynamic to drive. Mercedes A class engine produces 6 HP more power than Peugeot 308, but torque is 30 NM less than Peugeot 308. Thanks to more power Mercedes A class reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.6 | 4.7 | |
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The Peugeot 308 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mercedes A class consumes 1.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Peugeot 308, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mercedes A class could require 285 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 43 litres | 53 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 650 km in combined cycle | 1120 km in combined cycle | |
| 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. | |||
| 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: | 4.55 m | 4.59 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.47 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Mercedes A class is 4 cm shorter than the Peugeot 308, width is practically the same , while the height of Mercedes A class is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 405 litres | 610 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
no data | 1660 litres | |
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Peugeot 308 has more luggage space. Mercedes A class has 205 litres less trunk space than the Peugeot 308. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 11.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes A class is 0.2 metres less than that of the Peugeot 308. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`905 kg | 1`855 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`305 kg | 1`200 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 600 kg | 655 kg | |
| Mercedes A class load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 9 procentiem less than Peugeot 308. Therefore, Peugeot 308 is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 25 800 | 7000 | |
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