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Peugeot 3008 I (Phase II, 2013) 1.2 PureTech (130 Hp)
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Peugeot 3008:
The Peugeot 3008 is a compact crossover SUV manufactured and marketed by Peugeot. It was first presented to the public in Dubrovnik, Croatia in 2008, and then again in 2010 at the Mondial de l'Automobile in Paris, by the French manufacturer Peugeot. It was launched in April 2009 as the successor to the Peugeot 4007 and Peugeot 4008, and it fills a gap in Peugeot's model lineup between the Peugeot 308, with which it shares its platform, and the Peugeot 5008, its larger counterpart. The second-generation model, which is based on an EMP2 platform first seen on the second-generation Peugeot 308, was released in May 2016, with the vehicle being available as of January 2017. The third-generation model released in September 2023, it is based on the Stellantis' SLTA Medium platform, shared with a wider range of other Stellantis vehicles....(Read more on Wikipedia)
I (Phase II, 2013) Overview:
Peugeot 3008 (I (Phase II, 2013)). With 230 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~6.5 l/100km). With a weight of 1400 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 10.8 s). The top speed reaches 199 km/h. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
1.2 PureTech (130 Hp) Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Surprisingly capable for a 3-cylinder, offering lively performance and good responsiveness for its size.
Fuel Economy
Good fuel economy for a petrol engine, especially in mixed driving, showcasing modern petrol efficiency.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Comfortable and compliant ride quality
- • Spacious and versatile interior with a large boot
- • Excellent fuel economy from diesel engines, especially BlueHDi and HYbrid4
- • Distinctive and appealing exterior design
- • Good visibility from the driver's seat
Cons:
- • Some petrol engines (THP) have known reliability concerns
- • Automated Manual (BMP/EGS) gearbox can be clunky
- • Interior plastics can feel dated compared to some rivals
- • Handling is competent but not as engaging as some competitors
- • Limited off-road capability despite SUV styling (except HYbrid4)
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(I (Phase II, 2013): 2013 - 2015).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Peugeot |
| Model: | 3008 |
| Generation: | I (Phase II, 2013) |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.2 PureTech (130 Hp) |
| Start of production: | 2015 |
| End of production: | 2016 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | SUV |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 130 Hp @ 5500 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 108.4 Hp/l [Same length.] |
| Torque: | 230 Nm @ 1750 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | HNY EB2DTS More details about the engine HNY EB2DTS |
| Engine displacement: | 1199 |
| Number of cylinders: | 3 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Engine oil capacity: | 3.5 l |
| Coolant: | 6 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 6.5 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 4.6 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 5.3 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6 |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 10.8 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 10.8 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 199 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 10.8 kg/Hp, 92.9 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 6.1 kg/Nm, 164.3 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 10.3 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1400 |
| Max. weight: | 1950 |
| Max load: | 550 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1604 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 512 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4365 mm [Same length.] |
| Width: | 1837 mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1635 mm [Same height.] |
| Wheelbase: | 2613 mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Width with mirrors folded: | 1910 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 2113 mm |
| Front track: | 1532 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1527 mm |
| Front overhang: | 916 mm |
| Rear overhang: | 836 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.9 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 6 |
| Transmission type | Manual |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Disc [above average] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Tires size | 225/50 R17 |
| Wheel rims size | 17 |
| Front suspension | Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar |
| Rear suspension | Semi-independent, coil spring |
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