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Toyota Yaris Hybrid vs Peugeot 208

Facts and figures

 Toyota Yaris Hybrid T4Peugeot 208 1.6 e-HDI 92 Allure
On-the-road price/total as tested£15,895/£17,645£15,845/£17,180
Residual value (after 3yrs/30,000)£6,930/43.6%£6,180/39.0%
Depreciation£8,965£9,665
Annual tax liability std/higher rate£317/£634£411/£821
Annual fuel cost (12,000/20,000 miles)£1,543/£2,572£1,709/£2,849
Ins group/quote/road tax band/cost8/£399/A/£017/£344/A/£0
Cost of 1st/2nd/3rd service£119/£189/£119£612 (3yrs/36k)
   
Length/wheelbase3,905/2,510mm3,962/2,538mm
Height/width1,510/1,695mm1,460/1,739mm
Engine4cyl in-line/1,497cc4cyl in-line/1,560cc
Peak power98/4,800 bhp/rpm92/4,000 bhp/rpm
Peak torque111/3,600 Nm/rpm230/1,750 Nm/rpm
TransmissionCVT/fwd5-spd man/fwd
Fuel tank capacity/spare wheel36 litres/sp. saver50 litres/full size
Boot capacity (seats up/down)286/768* litres285/1,152 litres
Kerbweight/payload/towing weight1,150/415kg/N/A1,090/535/1,150kg
Turning circle/drag coefficient9.4 metres/0.29Cd10.6 metres/N/A
Basic warranty (miles)/recovery5yrs (100,000)/1yr3yrs (60,000)/1yr
Service interval (miles)/UK dealers10,000 (1yr)/18412,500 (1yr)/300
Driver Power 2012 car/dealer position5th/4th^28th/25th^
Euro NCAP: Adult/child/ped./points89/81/60/5 stars88/78/61/5 stars
   
0-60/30-70mph11.5/12.2 secs11.5/11.6 secs
30-50mph in 3rd/4th4.7 secs (kickdown)4.9/7.7 secs
50-70mph in 5th/6th7.8 secs (kickdown)10.0 secs
Top speed/rpm at 70mph103mph/N/A115mph/2,150rpm
Braking 70-0/60-0/30-0mph47.3/36.2/9.4m52.0/36.6/9.6m
Noise levels outside/idle/30/70mphN/A/35/59/69dB67/44/57/66dB
Auto Express economy/range46.3mpg/367 miles43.4/477 miles
Govt urban/extra-urban/combined91.1/80.7/80.7mpg62.8/83.1/74.3mpg
Govt urban/extra-urban/combined20.0/17.8/17.8mpl13.8/18.2/16.3mpl
Actual/claimed CO2/tax bracket141/79g/km/10%174/98g/km/13%
   
Airbags/Isofix/parking sensorsSeven/yes/£525#Six/yes/£340
Auto gearbox/stability/cruise controlYes/yes/noNo/yes/yes
Climate control/leather/heated seatsYes/no/noYes/£1,110/£1,110**
Metallic paint/xenons/keyless go£450/no/no£495/no/no
Sat-nav/USB connection/Bluetooth£650/yes/yes£400/yes/yes
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