2011 Peugeot 308 vs. 2013 Volkswagen Eos
To start off, 2013 Volkswagen Eos is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Peugeot 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Peugeot 308 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Volkswagen Eos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 308 (200 HP) has 3 more horse power than 2013 Volkswagen Eos. (197 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 308 should accelerate faster than 2013 Volkswagen Eos.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2013 Volkswagen Eos has automatic transmission and 2011 Peugeot 308 has manual transmission. 2011 Peugeot 308 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Volkswagen Eos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2011 Peugeot 308 | 2013 Volkswagen Eos | |
Make | Peugeot | Volkswagen |
Model | 308 | Eos |
Year Released | 2011 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1600 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 197 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |