Peugeot 208 Allure e-HDi review

Talking to Peugeot’s design chief, Gilles Vidal, makes you acutely aware of the importance of the 208, and it’s need to "re-generate" both Peugeot and, so it’s makers say, the small, B-segment class of car in general. But does it work, and should it be on your shortlist. We spent a week getting to grips with the new 208 to find out.

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Anti-theft protection
Electronic engine immobiliser The key contains an electronic chip which has a special code. When the ignition is switched on, this code must be recognised in order for starting to be possible. Thi ...

Courtesy lamps
1. Front courtesy lamp 2. Map reading lamps 3. Rear side reading lamps 4. Rear courtesy lamp Take care not to place anything in contact with the courtesy lamps. Front and rear courtesy lamps ...

Mirrors
Door mirrors Each fitted with an adjustable mirror glass permitting the lateral rearward vision necessary for overtaking or parking. They can also be folded for parking in confined spaces. Demi ...