Peugeot 508 RXH vs Audi A4 allroad - specifications

  Peugeot 508 RXH HYbrid4 Audi A4 allroad
On the road price/total as tested £33,695/£36,460 £31,380/£38,725
Residual value (after 3yrs/36,000) £10,917/32.4% £14,874/47.4%
Depreciation £22,778 £16,506
Annual tax liability std/higher rate £807/£1,615 £1,558/£3,116
Annual fuel cost (12k/20k miles) £1,921/£3,202 £2,281/£3,802
Ins. group/quote/road tax band/cost 33E/£504/B/£20 27E/£456/G/£170
Cost of 1st/2nd/3rd service TBC £320 (2 years)
Length/wheelbase 4,823/2,815mm 4,721/2,805mm
Height/width 1,525/1,864mm 1,495/1,841mm
Engine 4cyl in-line/1,997cc 4cyl in-line/1,968cc
Peak power/revs 200/3,850 bhp/rpm 175/4,200 bhp/rpm
Peak torque/revs 500/1,750 Nm/rpm 380/1,750 Nm/rpm
Transmission 6-spd s-auto/4wd 6-spd manual/4wd
Fuel tank capacity/spare wheel 72 litres/repair kit 61 litres/foam
Boot capacity (seats up/down) 423/1,439 litres 490/1,430 litres
Kerbweight/payload/towing weight 1,910/415/1,100kg 1,630/570/1,700kg
Turning circle/drag coefficient 11.8 metres/0.31Cd 11.4 metres/0.34Cd
Basic warranty (miles)/recovery 3yrs (unltd)/1yr 3yrs (60,000) 3yrs
Service intervals/UK dealers 20,000 (2yrs)/300 Variable (2yrs)/135
Driver Power manufacturer (2012)/dealer (2011) pos. 28th/25th^ 15th/26th^
Euro NCAP: Adult/child/ped./stars 90/87/41/5* 93/84/39/5**
0-60/30-70mph 9.7/10.4 secs 8.7/8.6 secs
30-50mph in 3rd/4th 3.4/4.5 secs 3.4/4.7 secs
50-70mph in 5th/6th 7.2/9.4 secs 6.5/8.4 secs
Top speed/rpm at 70mph 132mph/N/A 134mph/2,100rpm
Braking 70-0/60-0/30-0mph 49.6/34.1/9.1m 45.6/32.0/8.2m
Auto Express economy/range 40.6mpg/643 miles 34.2mpg/459 miles
Noise outside/idle/30/70mph 62/44/64/69dB 69/53/62/69dB
Govt urban/extra-urban/combined 70.6/67.3/68.9mpg 40.9/53.3/48.7mpg
Govt urban/extra-urban/combined 15.5/14.8/15.1mpl 5.7/10.2/8.0mpl
Actual/claimed CO2/tax bracket 186/107g/km/12% 221/153g/km/25%
Airbags/Isofix/rear parking sensors Six/yes/yes Six/yes/yes
Automatic box/stability/cruise control Yes/yes/yes £1,480/yes/yes
Climate control/leather/heated seats Yes/£1,150/yes Yes/£1,315/£280
Metallic paint/xenon lights/keyless go £550/£715/£350 £615/£1,130/£505
Sat-nav/USB connection/Bluetooth Yes/yes/yes £1,620/£255/yes

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