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2012 Peugeot 208
The 2012 Peugeot 208 is a light Luxury. When it was new, prices in Australia typically ranged from $18,490 for the Active variant and topping out at $26,490 for the Allure Premium variant.
There are 4 variants of the 208 available in Australia and this generation went on sale in late-2012.
The 2012 208 was offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.
Engine options for the Peugeot 208 include 1.2 in-line 3-cylinder (60kW/118Nm), 1.6 in-line 4-cylinder (88kW/160Nm) and 1.6 in-line 4-cylinder turbo (115kW/240Nm). Available with 5-speed manual manual, 4-speed automatic or 6-speed manual manual transmissions. All variants feature front-wheel drive.
- Retail Price
- $18,490 - $26,490â€
- Transmission
- 4-speed auto or 5 or 6-speed manual
- Driven Wheels
- Front
- Fuel Type
- Unleaded or Premium Unleaded
- Body Types
- Hatchback
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion
- Retail Price
- $18,490 - $26,490â€
- Transmission
- 4-speed auto or 5 or 6-speed manual
- Driven Wheels
- Front
- Fuel Type
- Unleaded or Premium Unleaded
- Body Types
- Hatchback
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion
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Peugeot 208
Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
Design, size, and presence on the road
Interior
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Safety & Security
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Cost of Ownership
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
Available Variants
The Peugeot 208 comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Active and the most expensive being Allure Premium.
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Towing & Off-Road Capability
Dimensions
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 3,962 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,739 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,460 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,538 mm |
| Turning Circle | 10,400 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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2012 Peugeot 208
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Peugeot 208 is the Active variant that starts from $18,490.
See all Peugeot 208 PricingThe most expensive Peugeot 208 is the Allure Sport variant that starts from $26,490.
See all Peugeot 208 PricingThe best towing capacity of a Peugeot 208 is offered by the Allure variant which can tow 960 kg.
See all Peugeot 208 towing capacityThe largest Peugeot 208 is the Active variant which measures 1739mm wide, 3962mm in length and sits 1460mm tall.
The most powerful Peugeot 208 is the Allure Sport variant which has 115kW of power and 240nm of torque.
The Peugeot 208 is built in France and shipped to Australia.
The Peugeot 208 may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Unleaded or Premium Unleaded.
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