2011 Peugeot 508 vs. 2010 Volkswagen T5
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Volkswagen T5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Volkswagen T5 would be higher. At 2,459 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 Volkswagen T5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volkswagen T5 (172 HP) has 11 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 508. (161 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen T5 should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 508.
Because 2010 Volkswagen T5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Peugeot 508. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen T5 will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Peugeot 508 | 2010 Volkswagen T5 | |
Make | Peugeot | Volkswagen |
Model | 508 | T5 |
Year Released | 2011 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2000 cc | 2459 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 172 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4792 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1853 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1456 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2817 mm | 3010 mm |