Subaru Forester 2016 vs Peugeot 5008 2017
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.6 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
| Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 120 HP | |
| Torque: | 198 NM | 300 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.8 seconds | 11.9 seconds | |
| Subaru Forester engine produces 30 HP more power than Peugeot 5008, but torque is 102 NM less than Peugeot 5008. Thanks to more power Subaru Forester reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.2 | 4.3 | |
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The Peugeot 5008 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Subaru Forester consumes 3.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Peugeot 5008, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Subaru Forester could require 585 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 53 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 730 km in combined cycle | 1230 km in combined cycle | |
| 930 km on highway | 1320 km on highway | ||
| Peugeot 5008 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 300'000 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 Subaru Forester engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 15 years | 11 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Subaru XV | Installed on at least 11 other car models, including Peugeot 308, Citroen C4, Peugeot 3008, Citroen Berlingo, Opel Grandland | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Peugeot 5008 engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.61 m | 4.64 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.74 m | 1.65 m | |
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Subaru Forester is smaller, but higher. Subaru Forester is 3 cm shorter than the Peugeot 5008, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Subaru Forester is 9 cm higher. | |||
| Seats: | no data | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 780 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | no data | 780 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1940 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 11.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Subaru Forester is 0.6 metres less than that of the Peugeot 5008, which means Subaru Forester can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`015 | 2`200 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 13 400 | 18 200 | |
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