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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Peugeot 208 Review
Peugeot's numbering system means you always know where you are in its pecking
order: 107, 208, 308, 508, 3008, 4007, 5008… The higher the number the bigger
the car. But there are two inexplicable ...
Retractable colour screen (with peugeot connect navigation (RT6))
Displays in the screen
Displays according to context:
- time,
- date,
- altitude,
- ambient temperature (the value displayed fl ashes if there is a risk of ice),
- parking sensor information,
...
5-speed electronic gearbox
Five-speed electronically controlled gearbox which offers a choice between the
comfort of automatic operation or the pleasure of manual gear changing.
Three driving modes are offered:
- automated ...