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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Sitting comfortably
Driver's seat Forwards-backwards Height Manual adjustment Electric adjustment Seat back angle ...

Coolant temperature gauge
With the engine running, when the needle is: - in zone A , the temperature is correct, - in zone B, the temperature is too high; the maximum temperature and the central STOP warning lamps come o ...

Bonnet
Opening Before doing anything under the bonnet, switch off the Stop & Start system to avoid any risk of injury resulting from an automatic change to START mode. Open the front left door. ...