Subaru Forester 2018 vs Peugeot 5008 2017
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.2 Petrol | |
| 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 | 130 HP | |
| Torque: | 196 NM | 230 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.3 seconds | 10.9 seconds | |
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Subaru Forester is more dynamic to drive. Subaru Forester engine produces 20 HP more power than Peugeot 5008, but torque is 34 NM less than Peugeot 5008. Thanks to more power Subaru Forester reaches 100 km/h speed 0.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.2 | 5.1 | |
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The Peugeot 5008 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Subaru Forester consumes 2.1 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 315 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 63 litres | 53 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 870 km in combined cycle | 1030 km in combined cycle | |
| 1010 km on highway | 1170 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 | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 15 years | 11 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Subaru XV | 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 5008 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 5008 2017 1.2 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.63 m | 4.64 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.73 m | 1.65 m | |
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Subaru Forester is smaller, but higher. Subaru Forester is 2 cm shorter than the Peugeot 5008, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Subaru Forester is 8 cm higher. | |||
| Seats: | no data | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 505 litres | 780 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | no data | 780 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | 505 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1940 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 11.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Subaru Forester is 0.4 metres less than that of the Peugeot 5008. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`223 | 2`120 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 23 800 | 18 200 | |
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