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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Hill start assist
System which keeps your vehicle immobilised temporarily (approximately 2 seconds) when starting on a gradient, the time it takes to move your foot from the brake pedal to the accelerator pedal. T ...

Monochrome screen C
Displays in the screen Displays according to context: - time, - date, - ambient temperature with air conditioning (the value displayed fl ashes if there is a risk of ice), - parking sensor in ...

Arrange your boot
3 position adjustable boot Low position (150 kg max). To release the floor, push slightly forwards then raise. Use the stops A , placed on each side of the boot to change the height of the floo ...