Peugeot know-how
True to the Marque's values in terms of driving pleasure, the new Peugeot 308 seeks also to preserve its leadership in terms of road holding. The features that make the 308 a reference are maintained:
rigid body structure;
McPherson type front suspension;
rear suspension with torsion beam;
hydraulic dampers with valves;
power steering with variable assistance piloted by an electro-pump unit;
large disc brakes (ventilated at the front) - up to 302 x 26 mm;
ABS, electronic brake force distribution, emergency brake assist and automatic
switching on of hazard warning lights as standard;
Bosch 8.1 ESP according to versions.
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Elegant lines enhanced by advanced technology
The design of the new Peugeot 308 subtly incorporates the new stylistic codes
of the Peugeot Marque. While the dimensions are unchanged, the new lines marry
as closely as possible the car's mechan ...
5-speed electronic gearbox
Five-speed electronically controlled gearbox which offers a choice between the
comfort of automatic operation or the pleasure of manual gear changing.
Three driving modes are offered:
- automated ...
Programming
Various automatic wiper control modes are also available according to the following
options:
- automatic rain sensitive windscreen wipers,
- rear wiping on engaging reverse gear. ...