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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Starting-stopping the engine
With a manual gearbox , put the gear lever in neutral. With an electronic gearbox , put the gear lever on N . With an automatic gearbox , put the gear lever on P or N. ...

Automatic operation
1. Automatic comfort programme Three modes are provided for the driver and for the front passenger to select their desired level of comfort in the passenger compartment. Press the "AUTO&quo ...

Distance recorders
The total and trip distances are displayed for thirty seconds when the ignition is switched off, when the driver's door is opened and when the vehicle is locked or unlocked. Total distanc ...