Peugeot2018-present 508 Overview

Peugeot 508 Overview (2018 - present)

2018 - present

Tech Specs Summary


127 - 155 mph

5.2 - 11.4 seconds

128 - 355 BHP

36.3 - 256.8 mpg
kg
1,400 - 1,892 kg

487 - 1,537 L (Saloon)

530 - 1,780 L (Estate)
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This generation of the Peugeot 508 is produced by the French manufacturer Peugeot and started production in 2018. It's a front engined car with either front-wheel drive or four-wheel drive and comes as either a saloon or estate. There are many power levels available, ranging from a 128 BHP 1.5 L Inline 4 Turbo diesel engine all the way to a 355 BHP 1.6 L Inline 4 Turbo plug-in hybrid petrol engine. It has macpherson strut front suspension and multi-link rear suspension. However, some models have torsion beam rear suspension.

Performance Pick

Performance Pick
Peugeot 508 HYBRID4 360CH PSE
(2021 - 2023)
...360CH PSE

If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the 508 is the Peugeot 508 HYBRID4 360CH PSE which scores 2.9★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 350 BHP and a power/weight ratio of 189 BHP/Tonne it has a top speed of 155 mph and gets to 62 mph in 5.2 seconds.

Practicality Pick

Practicality Pick
Peugeot 508 SW HYBRID 225
(2023 - present)
...YBRID 225

If you're more interested in practicality, then the Peugeot 508 SW HYBRID 225 is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 3.8★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 3,210 miles and can store 530-1,780 litres of cargo. It also has an unbraked towing capacity of 600 kg and a braked towing capacity of 1,300 kg.

Euro NCAP Results

2018
★★★★★
Standard Safety Equipment
Adult Occupant
96%
Child Occupant
86%
Vulnerable Road Users
71%
Safety Assist
79%
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