Peugeot 206 1999 vs Audi A4 1995
| Body: | Hatchback | Sedan | |
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| The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain and belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 138 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 190 NM | 210 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.3 seconds | 8.3 seconds | |
| Peugeot 206 engine produces 12 HP less power than Audi A4, whereas torque is 20 NM less than Audi A4. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.7 | 7.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.7 l/100km | 9.4 l/100km | |
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The Peugeot 206 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Peugeot 206 consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A4, which means that by driving the Peugeot 206 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 30 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Peugeot 206 consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A4. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 62 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 640 km in combined cycle | 780 km in combined cycle | |
| 810 km on highway | 950 km on highway | ||
| 570 km with real consumption | 650 km with real consumption | ||
| Audi A4 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 460'000 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 Audi A4 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 4 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Peugeot 307, Citroen Xsara, Peugeot 407, Citroen Xsara Picasso | Used also on Audi A6 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Peugeot 206 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.82 m | 4.48 m | |
| Width: | 1.65 m | 1.73 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.42 m | |
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Peugeot 206 is smaller, but slightly higher. Peugeot 206 is 66 cm shorter than the Audi A4, 8 cm narrower, while the height of Peugeot 206 is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 245 litres | 440 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1130 litres | no data | |
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Audi A4 has more luggage space. Peugeot 206 has 195 litres less trunk space than the Audi A4. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.9 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Peugeot 206 is 1.2 metres less than that of the Audi A4, which means Peugeot 206 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`560 | 1`770 | |
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| Quality: | Peugeot 206 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Audi A4 has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Peugeot 206, so Peugeot 206 quality is probably better | ||
| Average price (€): | 800 | 1000 | |
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