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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Footwell lighting
The soft lighting provided by the footwell lamps improves visibility in the vehicle when the light is poor. Activation Its operation is identical to that of the courtesy lamps. The lighting come ...

Access to the spare wheel
The spare wheel is installed in the boot under the floor. According to country, the spare wheel may be steel, alloy or of the "space-saver" type. To gain access to it, refer to the para ...

1.4 litre HDi engine
Fill the fuel tank with at least five litres of diesel. Open the bonnet. Press and release the priming pump until resistance is felt (there may be resistance on the first press). Operate t ...