Peugeot 3008 I (Phase II, 2013) 2.0 HDi (150 Hp) FAP


Overall Rating

7.7 / 10
Safety 5.0 / 5
Engine 4.2 / 5
Value 3.5 / 5
Performance 3.5 / 5
Comfort 4.0 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

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 waa released in September 2023, based on the Stellantis' SLTA Medium platform, which it is shares with a wide range of Stellantis vehicles....(Read more on Wikipedia)

I (Phase II, 2013) Overview:

Peugeot 3008 (I (Phase II, 2013)). With 340 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~6.8 l/100km). With a weight of 1529 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 9.7 s). The top speed reaches 195 km/h. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

2.0 HDi (150 Hp) FAP Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

A well-proven and robust diesel, delivering strong and consistent performance suitable for all driving scenarios.

Fuel Economy

Very good fuel economy, making it a cost-effective choice for drivers covering significant mileage.

Best Use Case: Highway / Mixed Driving

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 I, 2009): 2011 - 2013).

General:
Brand:Peugeot
Model:3008
Generation:I (Phase II, 2013)
Modification (Engine):2.0 HDi (150 Hp) FAP
Start of production:2013
End of production:2016
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:SUV
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Engine systems:Particulate filter
Power:150 Hp @ 3750 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:75.1 Hp/l [Same length.]
Torque:340 Nm @ 2000 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:RHE DW10CTED4 More details about the engine RHE DW10CTED4
Engine displacement:1997
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Diesel Commonrail
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Engine oil capacity:5 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Performance:
Fuel Type:Diesel
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:6.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:4.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:5.3 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 5
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:9.7 sec
Maximum speed:195 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:10.2 kg/Hp, 98.1 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:4.5 kg/Nm, 222.4 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:9.2 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1529
Max. weight:2080
Max load:551
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1604 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:512 l
Fuel tank capacity:60 l
Size:
Length:4365 mm mm [Same length.]
Width:1837 mm mm [Same width.]
Height:1635 mm mm [4mm less]
Wheelbase:2613 mm mm [Same wheelbase.]
Width with mirrors folded:1910 mm
Width including mirrors:2113 mm
Front overhang:916 mm
Rear overhang:836 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):11.7 m [above average]
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears6
Transmission typeManual
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDisc [above average]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Tires size225/50 R17; 235/45 R18
Wheel rims size17; 18
Front suspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear suspensionIndependent coil spring

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