Peugeot 3008 II (Phase I, 2016) 1.6 THP (165 Hp) Automatic S&S


Overall Rating

8.3 / 10
Safety 5.0 / 5
Engine 4.0 / 5
Value 4.0 / 5
Performance 4.0 / 5
Comfort 4.5 / 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 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)

II (Phase I, 2016) Overview:

Peugeot 3008 (II (Phase I, 2016)). With 240 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~7.45 l/100km). With a weight of 1300 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 8.9 s). The top speed reaches 206 km/h. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

1.6 THP (165 Hp) Automatic S&S Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

Offers strong acceleration and refined power delivery, making it enjoyable on open roads.

Fuel Economy

Moderate fuel economy, as expected for a powerful petrol engine with an automatic transmission.

Best Use Case: Highway / Enthusiast

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Striking and distinctive exterior design
  • • High-quality and comfortable interior with advanced i-Cockpit
  • • Wide range of efficient and capable engines, including a powerful PHEV
  • • Excellent Euro NCAP safety rating
  • • Good ride comfort and handling for an SUV

Cons:

  • • i-Cockpit layout can be divisive and not suit all drivers
  • • Rear visibility can be somewhat limited due to design
  • • Some infotainment controls are integrated into the touchscreen, which can be fiddly
  • • Entry-level engines might feel underpowered when fully loaded

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(I (Phase II, 2013): 2015 - 2016).

General:
Brand:Peugeot
Model:3008
Generation:II (Phase I, 2016)
Modification (Engine):1.6 THP (165 Hp) Automatic S&S
Start of production:2016
End of production:2018
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:SUV
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Engine systems:Start & Stop System
Power:165 Hp @ 6000 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:103.3 Hp/l [82mm more]
Torque:240 Nm @ 1400 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:5GY EP6FDTM More details about the engine 5GY EP6FDTM
Engine displacement:1598
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Direct injection
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Engine oil capacity:4.25 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Cylinder Bore:77 mm
Piston Stroke:85.5 mm
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:7.3-7.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:4.8-5.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:5.7-6.0 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 6
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:8.9 sec
Maximum speed:206 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:7.9 kg/Hp, 126.9 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:5.4 kg/Nm, 184.6 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:8.5 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1300
Max. weight:1950
Max load:650
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1482 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:520 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):1550 kg
Fuel tank capacity:53 l
Size:
Length:4447 mm [82mm more]
Width:1841 mm [4mm more]
Height:1615 mm [20mm less]
Wheelbase:2675 mm [62mm more]
Width with mirrors folded:1906 mm
Width including mirrors:2098 mm
Front track:1579-1601 mm
Rear (Back) track:1587-1610 mm
Front overhang:923 mm
Rear overhang:849 mm
Ride height (ground clearance):219 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):10.67 m [above average]
Approach angle:20°
Departure angle:29°
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears6
Transmission typeAutomatic
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDisc [above average]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size215/65 R17; 225/55 R18; 205/55 R19
Wheel rims size17; 18; 19
Front suspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear suspensionSemi-independent, coil spring

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