2011 Peugeot 508 vs. 2013 Jeep Compass

To start off, 2013 Jeep Compass is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Peugeot 508. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Peugeot 508 would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jeep Compass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jeep Compass (170 HP) has 16 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 508. (154 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 508.

Because 2013 Jeep Compass 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, 2013 Jeep Compass 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 2013 Jeep Compass
Make Peugeot Jeep
Model 508 Compass
Year Released 2011 2013
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1600 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 154 HP 170 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4448 mm
Vehicle Width 1853 mm 1811 mm
Vehicle Height 1456 mm 1651 mm
Wheelbase Size 2817 mm 2634 mm


 

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