Subaru Outback 2017 vs Peugeot 508 2014
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 175 HP | 165 HP | |
| Torque: | 235 NM | 240 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.2 seconds | 8.8 seconds | |
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Peugeot 508 is a more dynamic driving. Subaru Outback engine produces 10 HP more power than Peugeot 508, but torque is 5 NM less than Peugeot 508. Despite the higher power, Subaru Outback reaches 100 km/h speed 1.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.7 | 5.6 | |
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The Peugeot 508 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Subaru Outback consumes 2.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Peugeot 508, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Subaru Outback could require 315 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 72 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 770 km in combined cycle | 1280 km in combined cycle | |
| 950 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 | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 280'000 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 Outback engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 15 years | 6 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Subaru Forester, Subaru Legacy | Used also on Peugeot 208 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Subaru Outback might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| 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: | 4.82 m | 4.81 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.68 m | 1.48 m | |
| Subaru Outback and Peugeot 508 are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 512 litres | 560 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1592 litres | |
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Peugeot 508 has more luggage space. Subaru Outback has 48 litres less trunk space than the Peugeot 508. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 11.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Subaru Outback is 0.9 metres less than that of the Peugeot 508, which means Subaru Outback can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`100 | 2`080 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 26 400 | 9600 | |
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