A CO mprehensive range of latest-generation engineS

To reduce CO2 emissions as much as possible, the new 308 is uniquely equipped with the very latestgeneration engines for both petrol (VTi or THP engines) and diesel versions (new HDi Euro 5 engines).

On the saloon, all 8 available engines, as well as different possible gearbox combinations (manual, electronically-controlled manual or automatic), will allow every customer to find the version that suits them best.

4 Euro 5 petrol engines:

1.4 litre VTi 98 bhp with 5-speed manual gearbox;
1.6 litre VTi 120 bhp with 5-speed manual gearbox or automatic gearbox;
1.6 litre THP 156 bhp with 6-speed manual gearbox or automatic gearbox;
1.6 litre THP 200 bhp with 6-speed manual gearbox (exclusive to GTi version).

4 Euro 5 diesel engines:

1.6 litre HDi FAP 92 bhp with 5-speed manual gearbox;
1.6 litre e-HDi FAP 112 bhp with 6-speed manual gearbox or electronically-controlled manual gearbox;
2.0 litre HDi FAP 150 bhp with 6-speed manual gearbox;
2.0 litre HDi FAP 163 bhp with automatic gearbox or 6-speed manual gearbox (only on the 308 CC).

    See also:

    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 ...

    Rear head restraints
    These have one position for use (up) and a stowed position (down). They can be removed and are interchangeable side to side. To remove a head restraint: pull the head restraint upwards to the sto ...

    Memorisation
    Go to the main menu by pressing MENU. Select the "Settings" menu then "Vehicle settings". Select the "Vehicle configuration" menu then "Memorised speeds&q ...