Car comparison

Peugeot 607 3.0 V6 24VvsVolkswagen Jetta IV 2.8 VR6

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Peugeot 607

3.0 V6 24V

207 hp2946 ccGasolineFWDManualNaturally aspiratedSedan1999-2004
VS

Volkswagen Jetta IV

2.8 VR6

200 hp2792 ccGasolineFWDNaturally aspiratedSedan1999-2005

Comparison overview

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Peugeot 607 3.0 V6 24V

  • Fastest top speed
    240 km/h
    149 mph
  • Most powerful
    207 hp
    154 kW
  • Highest torque
    285 Nm
    210 lb-ft
  • Lowest city consumption
    13.9 L/100 km
    16.9 mpg US
    20.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    7.4 L/100 km
    31.8 mpg US
    38.2 mpg UK
  • Largest trunk
    481 L
  • Best overall score
    58/100
  • Best economy score
    81/100
  • Best practicality score
    75/100

Volkswagen Jetta IV 2.8 VR6

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.4 s
  • Lightest
    1,455 kg
    3,208 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    137 hp/t
    103 kW/t
    7.3 kg/hp
  • Best performance score
    51/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelPeugeot6073.0 V6 24VVolkswagenJetta IV2.8 VR6
Power
207hp154kW
200hp149kW
Torque
285Nm210lb-ft
270Nm199lb-ft
Curb weight
1,635kg3,605lb
1,455kg3,208lb
Gross weight
2,140kg4,718lb
1,965kg4,332lb
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
235 km/h
146 mph
To 99% top speed
78.4s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph
Calculated
67.4s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
8.1s
7.4s
0-200 km/h
28.9s
Calculated
26.8s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.7s
Calculated
7.1s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
9.8L/100 km24mpg US28.8mpg UK
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Fuel consumption city
13.9L/100 km16.9mpg US20.3mpg UK
15.3L/100 km15.4mpg US18.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
7.4L/100 km31.8mpg US38.2mpg UK
8.1L/100 km29mpg US34.9mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.8s
Calculated
15.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
127hp/t94kW/t57hp/1000 lb
Calculated
137hp/t103kW/t62hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
174Nm/t117lb-ft/ton
Calculated
186Nm/t124lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
816km507mi
Calculated
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Displacement
2,946cc180cu in
2,792cc170cu in
Length
4,877mm192in
4,376mm172in
Width
1,800mm71in
1,730mm68in
Height
1,437mm57in
1,480mm58in
Wheelbase
2,800mm110in
2,519mm99in
Front track
1,539mm61in
1,513mm60in
Rear track
1,537mm61in
1,487mm59in
Trunk volume
481L
460L
Max trunk volume-
1,470L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
80L
62L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Peugeot 607 3.0 V6 24VVolkswagen Jetta IV 2.8 VR6PowerTorque
  • Peugeot 607 3.0 V6 24V: Power / Torque
  • Volkswagen Jetta IV 2.8 VR6: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Peugeot6073.0 V6 24V6,000 rpm3,750 rpm6,250 rpm
VolkswagenJetta IV2.8 VR66,200 rpm3,200 rpm6,450 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricPeugeot6073.0 V6 24VVolkswagenJetta IV2.8 VR6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.7 s
7.1 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
8.1 s
7.4 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
28.9 s
26.8 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
235 km/h
146 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.8 s
2.7 s
330 ft
101 m
7.2 s
6.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.6 s
10.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.4 s
13.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.8 s
15.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
153 km/h
95 mph
158 km/h
98 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Peugeot6073.0 V6 24V
207 hp
154 kW
VolkswagenJetta IV2.8 VR6
200 hp
149 kW

Peugeot 607 3.0 V6 24V has 7 hp more than Volkswagen Jetta IV 2.8 VR6.

The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen Jetta IV 2.8 VR6 and Peugeot 607 3.0 V6 24V: 7 hp (5 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Peugeot6073.0 V6 24V
285 Nm
210 lb-ft
VolkswagenJetta IV2.8 VR6
270 Nm
199 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Peugeot6073.0 V6 24V
1,635 kg
3,605 lb
VolkswagenJetta IV2.8 VR6
1,455 kg
3,208 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Peugeot6073.0 V6 24V
240 km/h
149 mph
VolkswagenJetta IV2.8 VR6
235 km/h
146 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Peugeot6073.0 V6 24V8.1 s
VolkswagenJetta IV2.8 VR67.4 s

Although Peugeot 607 3.0 V6 24V has more power, Volkswagen Jetta IV 2.8 VR6 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Jetta IV 2.8 VR6 and Peugeot 607 3.0 V6 24V: 0.7 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Peugeot6073.0 V6 24V
127 hp/t
94 kW/t
7.9 kg/hp
VolkswagenJetta IV2.8 VR6
137 hp/t
103 kW/t
7.3 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Peugeot6073.0 V6 24V
207 hp
154 kW
8.1 s
240 km/h
149 mph
VolkswagenJetta IV2.8 VR6
200 hp
149 kW
7.4 s
235 km/h
146 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
Peugeot6073.0 V6 24V
Power
207 hp
154 kW
0-100 km/h8.1 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
481 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,877 mm
192.0 in
Height
1,437 mm
56.6 in
VolkswagenJetta IV2.8 VR6
Power
200 hp
149 kW
0-100 km/h7.4 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
460 L
16.2 cu ft
Length
4,376 mm
172.3 in
Height
1,480 mm
58.3 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehiclePeugeot6073.0 V6 24VVolkswagenJetta IV2.8 VR6
Power
207 hp
154 kW
200 hp
149 kW
Torque
285 Nm
210 lb-ft
270 Nm
199 lb-ft
Acceleration
8.1 s
7.4 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
235 km/h
146 mph
Lightness
1,635 kg
3,605 lb
1,455 kg
3,208 lb
Fuel consumption
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 mpg UK
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Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
481 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,877 mm
192.0 in
Height
1,437 mm
56.6 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
460 L
16.2 cu ft
Length
4,376 mm
172.3 in
Height
1,480 mm
58.3 in
Range score
816 km
507 mi
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Trunk score
481 L
17.0 cu ft
460 L
16.2 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
127 hp/t
94 kW/t
7.9 kg/hp
137 hp/t
103 kW/t
7.3 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehiclePeugeot 607 3.0 V6 24V
Consumption9.8 L/100 km24 mpg US28.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km17.15 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi27.60 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,470 L388 US gal323 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,573 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Peugeot 607 3.0 V6 24V

  • Has 7 hp more
  • Has 15 Nm more
  • Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 21 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Heaviest

Volkswagen Jetta IV 2.8 VR6

  • Is 180 kg lighter
  • Is 0.7 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 11 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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