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Efficiency in Motion: 10 Peugeot Cars Leading the Way with Outstanding Fuel Economy

by Masashi S. JDM Enthusiast

Peugeot is renowned for crafting top-selling automobiles, luxury vehicles, and motorcycles, owned by French automaker Peugeot S.A. The brand is celebrated for its dependable performance, premium build, cutting-edge safety features, powerful engines, and remarkable fuel efficiency. This article will highlight ten Peugeot models known for their outstanding fuel economy.


308 (Hatchback)

The Peugeot 308 is a compact car which was first introduced in 2007. It is available in a two-door coupe cabriolet, four-door sedan, five-door station wagon, and three/five-door hatchback. The Peugeot 308 hatchback offers standard and safety features including airbags, ESC, ABS, cruise control, LED daytime running lights, turn signal indicator, brake assist, and infotainment system. The Peugeot 308 hatchback is fitted with a 1.2L PureTech straight-3 petrol engine producing 131 PS (96 kW) power and 230 Nm torque with a 16.1 km/L fuel economy.


308 (Wagon)

The Peugeot 308 wagon is a five-door medium car produced in 2007 up to the present and offers notable features including rear parking sensors, automatic headlights, power windows, 16-inch alloy wheels, cruise control, traction control, ABS, and ESC. The Peugeot 308 wagon comes with a 1.2L PureTech straight-3 petrol engine with 131 PS (96 kW) power and fuel economy of 16.1 km/L. And a 1.6L Prince straight-4 turbocharged petrol engine with 156 PS (115 kW) power and 11.5 km/L fuel economy.


208 (Hatchback)

The Peugeot 208 hatchback is a supermini car that was first produced in 2012 with a 1.2L VTi straight-3 petrol engine producing 82 PS at 5750 rpm with a fuel economy of 19.0 km/L and 1.6L VTi straight-4 petrol engine producing 120 PS at 6000 rpm with 13.4 km/L fuel economy. The Peugeot 208 offers a panoramic glass roof with LED lights, a genuine-leather-wrapped steering wheel, cruise control, and 16-inch alloy wheels.


5008 (SUV)

The Peugeot 5008 was initially a compact MPV and in 2017, the five-door crossover SUV layout was released. The 5008 SUV features some notable standard functions including active cruise control, active safety brake, active blind-spot monitor system, lane keep assist, intelligent high beam, and 18-inch wheels. The Peugeot 5008 is fitted with a 1.6L EP6FDT straight-4 turbocharged petrol with 165 PS offering a fuel economy of 13.6 km/L and a 2.0L DW10 straight-4 turbocharged diesel with 180 PS achieving a fuel economy of 17.3 km/L.


3008 (SUV)

The Peugeot 3008 is an SUV that was first sold in 2008 with some known standard features including driver full-length curtain airbags, heads-up display, multi-function steering wheel, emergency brake assist, and cruise control. The Peugeot 3008 comes with a 1.6L Prince THP DOHC straight-4 engine with 156 PS power and 240 Nm torque. It has a fuel economy of 10.4 km/L.


508 (Sedan)

The Peugeot 508 is a mid-size sedan and a wagon that was first introduced in 2010 offering some notable features which include multi-function steering wheel, front and rear fog lights, navigation, cruise control, and brake assist. The Peugeot 508 is powered by a 1.6L straight-4 petrol engine with 156 PS (115 kW) power and 24.5 kgm (240 Nm) torque achieving a fuel economy of 11.0 km/L.


508 (Wagon)

The Peugeot 508 is a five-door wagon that was first produced in 2010 with available features including LED headlights, 7-inch touch screen, back-eye camera, blind spot monitor system, cruise control, and multi-function steering wheel. The 508 is fitted with a 1.6L straight-4 petrol engine producing power of 165 PS (121 kW) with an average fuel economy of 13.6 km/L.


2008 (SUV)

The Peugeot 2008 is an SUV produced in 2013 and comes fitted with standard features consisting navigation, keyless entry, LED headlights, cruise control, and brake assist. The Peugeot 2008 comes with a 1.2L e VTi/VTi straight-3 petrol engine producing 82 PS (60 kW) power coupled either with five-speed/six-speed manual or four-speed/six-speed automatic transmission with 18.5 km/L fuel economy.


207 (Hatchback)

The Peugeot 207 hatchback was introduced in 2006 until 2014 and offers several features including Bluetooth connectivity, cruise control, genuine leather-wrapped steering wheel, rear parking sensors, and 17-inch aluminum wheels. The Peugeot 207 comes with a 1.6L VTi straight-4 petrol engine with 120 PS (88 kW) offering an average fuel economy of approximately 11.2 km/L.


RCZ (Coupe)

The Peugeot RCZ is a 2+2 sport coupe car that was produced from 2009 until 2015. The RCZ offered HID headlamp, side-impact bar, cruise control, and genuine leather-wrapped steering wheel. The RCZ is powered by a 1.6L EP6 THP156 turbocharged petrol producing 156 PS (115 kW) with fuel economy of 11.5 km/L, 1.6L EP6 THP200 turbocharged petrol with 200 PS (147 kW) offering 13.2 km/L fuel economy, and 1.6L EP6CDTR THP270 turbocharged petrol engine with 270 PS (199 kW) achieving 13.7 km/L fuel economy.


Conclusion

Peugeot has firmly established itself as a premium automaker in the automotive market. With their attractive exteriors, rich interiors, and excellent fuel economy, Peugeot cars effortlessly stand out on the road. For more information on how to get one of these cars, please visit our Peugeot stocklist now



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