Is the Peugeot 2008 a good buy?

Is the Peugeot 2008 a good buy?

Good to drive, with class-leading interior quality and an impressive range of powertrains, the Peugeot 2008 is a compelling small SUV. Peugeot’s biggest problem is the car’s price because the less expensive Renault Captur is just as good to drive and almost as pleasant inside.

Is the new Peugeot 2008 reliable?

Peugeot 2008 reliability In our latest Driver Power owner satisfaction survey, the Peugeot 2008 put in a stellar performance. As well as being rated 12th out of 75 cars overall, it came seventh for reliability and build quality, fifth for exterior styling and fifth for its engine and gearbox.

Is the new Peugeot 2008 bigger than the old one?

New Peugeot 2008 practicality While Peugeot doesn’t mention interior practicality, the new 2008 is longer than the old model so you can expect it to have more rear-seat space, with room for four adults inside.

Does Peugeot 2008 have parking sensors?

Mercifully, rear parking sensors are standard across the range, as are bright LED headlights to help you see where you’re going at night. If you go for Allure trim or above, you’ll get a reversing camera, while GT and GT Premium models add front parking sensors as well.

Is Peugeot E 2008 AWD?

There’s also a false boot floor so there’s more space for luggage than you might think at first (311 litres with the rear seats up, and 1,106 litres with the seats down). The powertrain consists of a 50 kWh battery and a 136bhp/100kw electric motor; despite the SUV styling, it’s just front-wheel drive.

Is the Peugeot 2008 Good on fuel?

The Peugeot 2008 is a very economical car, despite its rugged off-roader looks and generous ground clearance. The 1.2-litre PureTech 130 petrol engine returns 49.9mpg and emits up to 119g/km of CO2. It’ll do 67mpg on the WLTP cycle and emits just 94g/km of CO2.

Should you splurge on the 2008 Peugeot 208 GT?

Not only that, but if you want the 2008 with its 1.2-litre 3cyl engine in its top state of tune (a heady 153 horses are on offer) you’ll need to splurge on the GT-spec model. Is it any more practical than the normal 208?

Is the Peugeot 2008 the sportiest small crossover ever?

The payoff of a firm-edged ride is reasonably sharp handling, and the 2008 certainly makes its case as the sportiest small crossover thing in the Peugeot, Citroen, DS and Vauxhall empire. Whether buyers will care (or even notice) that it’s amiable to being thrown around is another thing, of course.

What kind of car is the Peugeot 208 crossover?

This is the top-spec version of Peugeot’s 2008 crossover SUV, the 208 hatchback’s bigger brother. That 208 face has transposed rather well to a bigger model, although it can look gangly from some angles.

Is the Peugeot 2008 a Dinky SUV?

Oh yes, it’s another dinky SUV. But it’s hard to be angry at something wearing the face of a robotic chipmunk like this Peugeot 2008 does. It’s an aesthetically pleasing thing all round, really, looking like it was designed from the off as an individual model.

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