2012-2019 208 OverviewPeugeot 208 Overview (2012 - 2019)
2012 - 2019
Tech Specs Summary
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- 101 - 143 mph
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- 6.5 - 14.0 seconds
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- 67 - 205 hp
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- 39.9 - 78.4 mpg
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- 2,447 - 2,833 lbs
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- 10.1 - 38 ft3
This generation of the Peugeot 208 was produced by the French manufacturer Peugeot between 2012 - 2019. It's a front engined front-wheel drive Hatchback and came with either 3 or 5 doors. There are many power levels available, ranging from a 67 hp 1 L Inline 3 gasoline engine all the way to a 205 hp 1.6 L Inline 4 Turbo gasoline engine. It has macpherson strut front suspension and torsion beam rear suspension.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the 208 is the Peugeot 208 GTi which scores 2.5★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 205 hp and a power/weight ratio of 13.6 lb/hp it has a top speed of 143 mph and gets to 62 mph in 6.5 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the Peugeot 208 BlueHDi 100 S/S is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 3.4★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 1,036 miles and can store 10.1-38 cubic feet of cargo. It also has an unbraked towing capacity of 1,146 lbs and a braked towing capacity of 1,543 lbs.
Euro NCAP Results
