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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Trip reset
When the trip required is displayed, press the control for more than two seconds or use the left hand thumb wheel of the steering mounted controls. Trips "1" and "2" are indep ...

Load reduction mode
System which manages the use of certain functions according to the level of charge remaining in the battery. When the vehicle is being driven, the load reduction function temporarily deactivates ...

Steering mounted control paddles
+. Change up paddle. Press the back of the "+" steering mounted paddle to change up a gear. -. Change down paddle. Press the back of the "-" steering mounted paddle to change ...