Daihatsu Storia vs Peugeot 208

The 208 costs less to run, by the official figures: about $10 a year less in New Zealand, $10 in Australia, £10 in the UK and $10 in the US.

Peugeot 208

Side by side

Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.

Daihatsu StoriaPeugeot 208

A typical year's fuel

New Zealand
$1,691
$1,682 (better)
Australia
$1,399
$1,391 (better)
United Kingdom
£1,028
£1,022 (better)
United States
$1,307
$1,299 (better)

Official figures

Uses
5.2 L/100km
5.2 L/100km (better)
UK
54 mpg
54 mpg (better)
US
45 mpg
45 mpg (better)
On a full tank
–
846 km

Space

Seats
–
5
Boot
–
311 L
Length
–
4,055 mm
Weight
–
1,018 kg

Engine

Engine
–
1.2 L 3-cylinder turbo petrol
Power
–
74 kW
Torque
–
205 Nm
Gearbox
–
6-speed manual
Drive
–
FWD

Safety

ANCAP
–
★★★★★
Euro NCAP
–
★★★★☆
Airbags
–
6

A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

Storia or 208?

Which is cheaper to run, the Daihatsu Storia or the Peugeot 208?

The Peugeot 208: about $10 a year less in New Zealand, $10 in Australia, £10 in the UK and $10 in the US than the Daihatsu Storia at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which uses less fuel, the Daihatsu Storia or the Peugeot 208?

The Peugeot 208, at 5.2 L/100km (54 mpg UK, 45 mpg US) to the Daihatsu Storia's 5.2 L/100km (54 mpg UK, 45 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

Each on its own

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