2011 Peugeot 508 vs. 2013 Scion xD
To start off, 2013 Scion xD 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 1,798 cc (16 cylinders), 2013 Scion xD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Scion xD (126 HP) has 8 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 508. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Scion xD should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 508.
Because 2013 Scion xD 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 Scion xD 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. 2013 Scion xD has automatic transmission and 2011 Peugeot 508 has manual transmission. 2011 Peugeot 508 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Scion xD will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Peugeot 508 | 2013 Scion xD | |
Make | Peugeot | Scion |
Model | 508 | xD |
Year Released | 2011 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1600 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 126 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4792 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1853 mm | 1725 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1456 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2817 mm | 2460 mm |