Peugeot 5008 I (Phase II, 2013) 1.6 THP (165 Hp) Automatic


Overall Rating

8.2 / 10
Safety 5.0 / 5
Engine 4.2 / 5
Value 4.0 / 5
Performance 3.8 / 5
Comfort 4.0 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Peugeot 5008:

The Peugeot 5008 is a series of automobiles produced by the French manufacturer Peugeot since 2009. Originally a compact MPV in classification, since 2017, it was reclassified as a mid-size crossover SUV. Five- and seven-seat versions have been available and its engine range is the same as that used in the Peugeot 3008.
The first generation was unveiled in July 2009, and officially went on sale in November 2009. The 5008's introduction coincided with the promotion of Peugeot design director Gilles Vidal, whose influence was already beginning to show itself in the firm's models, promising a renaissance in styling direction....(Read more on Wikipedia)

I (Phase II, 2013) Overview:

Peugeot 5008 (I (Phase II, 2013)). With 240 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~7.5 l/100km). With a weight of 1500 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 9.6 s). The top speed reaches 195 km/h. A multi-purpose vehicle designed to transport passengers with ample interior space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

1.6 THP (165 Hp) Automatic Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

Offers good power delivery with a smooth automatic transmission, ideal for relaxed and comfortable driving.

Fuel Economy

Decent fuel economy for an automatic turbo petrol, though not as frugal as the diesel options.

Best Use Case: Mixed Driving / Comfort-Oriented

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Spacious and versatile interior with practical 7-seat option
  • • Comfortable ride quality, ideal for long journeys
  • • Good range of efficient diesel engines, especially BlueHDi
  • • Facelift improved exterior aesthetics and interior features
  • • Strong safety rating from Euro NCAP

Cons:

  • • Some petrol engines can be thirsty, especially the THP with automatic
  • • The ETG automated manual gearbox can be jerky and unrefined
  • • Not the most engaging driving experience compared to some rivals
  • • Interior plastics can feel less premium than some competitors
  • • Third-row seating is best suited for children or short trips

Specifications:

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

General:
Brand:Peugeot
Model:5008
Generation:I (Phase II, 2013)
Modification (Engine):1.6 THP (165 Hp) Automatic
Start of production:2014
End of production:2017
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:MPV
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Power:165 Hp @ 6000 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:103.3 Hp/l [Same length.]
Torque:240 Nm @ 1400 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:5FM EP6CDTM More details about the engine 5FM EP6CDTM
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
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:7.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:5.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:6 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 6
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:9.6 sec
Maximum speed:195 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:9.1 kg/Hp, 110 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:6.3 kg/Nm, 160 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:9.1 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1500
Max. weight:2060
Max load:560
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1754 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:679 l
Fuel tank capacity:60 l
Size:
Length:4529 mm mm [Same length.]
Width:1888 mm mm [Same width.]
Height:1647 mm mm [Same height.]
Wheelbase:2727 mm mm [Same wheelbase.]
Front track:1532 mm
Rear (Back) track:1561 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):11.1 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 typeAutomatic
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDisc [above average]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Tires size215/50 R17
Wheel rims size17
Front suspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear suspensionSemi-independent, coil spring

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