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.

See also:

Glove box
Its lid has locations for a pair of glasses... To open the glove box, raise the handle. It houses the front passenger's airbag deactivation switch A. If the vehicle is fitted with air condit ...

Petrol weights and towed loads (in kg)
The GTW and towed load values indicated are valid up to a maximum altitude of 1 000 metres; the towed load mentioned must be reduced by 10 % for each additional 1 000 metres of altitude. The sp ...

Boot
Opening After unlocking the vehicle using the remote control or the key, press the handle A and lift the tailgate. Closing After closing the lower tailgate, pull the handle B downwards to gui ...