Subaru Legacy 2014 vs Peugeot 508 2014
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 175 HP | 120 HP | |
| Torque: | 235 NM | 160 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 11.5 seconds | |
| Subaru Legacy engine produces 55 HP more power than Peugeot 508, whereas torque is 75 NM more than Peugeot 508. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.7 | 6.2 | |
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The Peugeot 508 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Subaru Legacy consumes 2.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Peugeot 508, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Subaru Legacy could require 375 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 72 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 680 km in combined cycle | 1160 km in combined cycle | |
| 920 km on highway | 1560 km on highway | ||
| Peugeot 508 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 14 years | 9 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Subaru Outback, Subaru Forester | Installed on at least 9 other car models, including Citroen C5, Citroen C4 Picasso, Peugeot 3008, Peugeot 2008, Citroen C4 | |
| 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 508 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: | 4.80 m | 4.83 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.46 m | |
| Subaru Legacy is 4 cm shorter than the Peugeot 508, 1 cm wider, while the height of Subaru Legacy is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 506 litres | 545 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1183 litres | |
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Peugeot 508 has more luggage space. Subaru Legacy has 39 litres less trunk space than the Peugeot 508. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | 12.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Subaru Legacy is 1 metres less than that of the Peugeot 508, which means Subaru Legacy can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 1`945 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 12 400 | 9200 | |
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