Subaru Outback 2013 vs Peugeot 508 2018
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 173 HP | 225 HP | |
| Torque: | 235 NM | 300 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.9 seconds | 7.4 seconds | |
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Peugeot 508 is a more dynamic driving. Subaru Outback engine produces 52 HP less power than Peugeot 508, whereas torque is 65 NM less than Peugeot 508. Due to the lower power, Subaru Outback reaches 100 km/h speed 2.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.6 | 5.7 | |
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The Peugeot 508 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Subaru Outback consumes 1.9 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 285 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 64 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 840 km in combined cycle | 960 km in combined cycle | |
| 1040 km on highway | 1170 km on highway | ||
| Peugeot 508 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
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: | 16 years | 5 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Subaru Forester, Subaru Legacy | Used also on Peugeot 308 | |
| 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: | 4.79 m | 4.78 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.61 m | 1.42 m | |
| Subaru Outback is 1 cm longer than the Peugeot 508, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Subaru Outback is 19 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 526 litres | 530 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1848 litres | 1780 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Subaru Outback is 0.2 metres more than that of the Peugeot 508. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`040 kg | 2`028 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 9000 | 18 800 | |
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