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Peugeot 308 SW III (Phase I, 2021) 1.2 PureTech (110 Hp)
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Peugeot 308:
The Peugeot 308 is a small family car produced by French automobile manufacturer Peugeot. It was unveiled in June 2007, and launched in September 2007 in hatchback form, which was followed by station wagon in March 2008, coupé cabriolet in February 2009, and a sedan version in February 2010. The 308 replaced the 307, and positioned below the 508 and above the smallest 208.
The first generation was largely based on its predecessor, the 307, and utilized modified versions of that car's drivetrain and chassis. The second-generation model was unveiled in 2013, and it was awarded as the 2014 European Car of the Year. The third-generation model was unveiled in 2021 and introduced a hybrid powertrain....(Read more on Wikipedia)
SW III (Phase I, 2021) Overview:
Peugeot 308 (SW III (Phase I, 2021)). With 205 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1300 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. A car with an extended rear cargo area, combining passenger comfort with increased storage. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
1.2 PureTech (110 Hp) Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Sufficient power for city driving and light highway use, but can feel strained when fully loaded or at higher speeds.
Fuel Economy
Decent fuel economy for an entry-level petrol, suitable for urban environments.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Striking and modern exterior design
- • Wide range of efficient powertrains, including MHEV, PHEV, and full EV
- • Practical and spacious station wagon body style
- • Comfortable and well-appointed interior with good technology
- • Refined ride quality
Cons:
- • Rear visibility can be limited due to design
- • i-Cockpit layout may not suit all drivers
- • Some interior materials could be improved in lower trims
- • 4-star Euro NCAP rating, not class-leading 5-star
- • Potentially higher pricing for top-tier hybrid and EV models
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(SW III (Phase I, 2021): July, 2023 - ).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Peugeot |
| Model: | 308 |
| Generation: | SW III (Phase I, 2021) |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.2 PureTech (110 Hp) |
| Start of production: | September, 2021 |
| End of production: | June, 2022 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Station wagon (estate) |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
| Power: | 110 Hp @ 5500 rpm. [0hp less] |
| Power per litre: | 91.7 Hp/l [worst than previous generation] |
| Torque: | 205 Nm @ 1750 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | HNP EB2ADT More details about the engine HNP EB2ADT |
| 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 |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
| Engine oil capacity: | 3.5 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 75 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 90.5 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 10.5:1 |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6.3 |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 11.8 kg/Hp, 84.6 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 6.3 kg/Nm, 157.7 Nm/tonne |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1300 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1634 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 608 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 52 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4636 mm mm [Same length.] |
| Width: | 1852 mm mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1444 mm mm [2mm more] |
| Wheelbase: | 2732 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Width with mirrors folded: | 1860 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 2062 mm |
| Front track: | 1559 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1553 mm |
| Front overhang: | 904 mm |
| Rear overhang: | 1000 mm |
| Ride height (ground clearance): | 145 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.68 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 |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Tires size | 205/55 R16; 225/45 R17 |
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