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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Seeing clearly
Lighting Ring A Lighting off. Automatic illumination of headlamps. Sidelamps. Dipped / main beam headlamps. Ring B Rear foglamp. or Front and rear foglamps. Direction indicators Ra ...

With manual air conditioning
Put the temperature and distribution controls to the dedicated marked position. Switch on the air conditioning by pressing the "A/C" button; the warning lamp in the button comes on. ...

Letting your body drive
Out on the road, you soon become aware that the small steering wheel does dominate much of the experience. You don’t need to twirl your arms as much. You feel like a racing driver on B-roads, neve ...