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2018 Peugeot 208
The 2018 Peugeot 208 is a light Luxury. When it was new, prices in Australia typically ranged from $21,990 for the Active variant and topping out at $31,490 for the Gti Edition Definitive variant.
There are 6 variants of the 208 available in Australia and this generation went on sale in late-2015.
The 2018 208 was offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.
Engine options for the Peugeot 208 include 1.2 in-line 3-cylinder turbo (81kW/205Nm), 1.6 in-line 4-cylinder turbo (153kW/300Nm) and 1.6 in-line 4-cylinder turbo (153kW/300Nm). Available with 6-speed automatic with manual mode or 6-speed manual manual transmissions. All variants feature front-wheel drive.
- Retail Price
- $21,990 - $31,490â€
- Transmission
- 6-speed auto or 6-speed manual
- Driven Wheels
- Front
- Fuel Type
- Premium Unleaded or Unleaded
- Body Types
- Hatchback
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion
- Retail Price
- $21,990 - $31,490â€
- Transmission
- 6-speed auto or 6-speed manual
- Driven Wheels
- Front
- Fuel Type
- Premium Unleaded or Unleaded
- Body Types
- Hatchback
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion
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Peugeot 208
2024 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
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Protection, prevention, and alerts
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Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
2018 Peugeot 208
Available Variants
The Peugeot 208 comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Active and the most expensive being Gti Edition Definitive.
2024 Peugeot 208
News
William Stopford
Peugeot Australia's big moves include axing PHEVs, delaying EVs
Plug-in hybrids are out and mild-hybrids are in at Peugeot Australia, while question marks hang over timing for various electric vehicles.
1 Year Ago
William Stopford
Peugeot's electric Mini rival one step closer to Australia
Peugeot is expanding its electric vehicle line-up with the e-208, a rival for the likes of the Mini Electric and cut-price models like the BYD Dolphin.
2 Years Ago
How does the 2018 Peugeot 208 compare?
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Power to Weight
75.7 - 131.9 kW/t
45.95 kW/t
132.81 kW/t
Boot Space
311 litres
210 litres
505 litres
Fuel Efficiency
4.5 - 5.4 L/100km
3.7 L/100km
7.8 L/100km
Vehicle Range
926 - 1,111 km
615 km
1,189 km
Price
$21,990 - $31,490
$16,890
$55,900
Warranty (Years)
3 - 7 years
3 years
7 years
Warranty (Distance)
100,000 km - Unlimited
100,000 km
Unlimited
Service Interval
12 months
12 months
Towing & Off-Road Capability
Braked Towing Capacity
930 - 960 kg
450 kg
1,500 kg
Ground Clearance Unladen
100 - 123 mm
100 mm
148 mm
2024 Peugeot 208
Dimensions
3,973 mm
1,739 mm
1,460 mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 3,973 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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2024 Peugeot 208
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Peugeot 208 is the Active variant that starts from $21,990.
See all Peugeot 208 PricingThe most expensive Peugeot 208 is the Gti Edition Definitive variant that starts from $31,490.
See all Peugeot 208 PricingThe best towing capacity of a Peugeot 208 is 960 kg offered by the following variants: Active, Allure, Gt Line and Allure Avantage Edition.
See all Peugeot 208 towing capacityThe largest Peugeot 208 is the Active variant which measures 1739mm wide, 3973mm in length and sits 1460mm tall.
The most powerful variants with 153kW of power and 300nm of torque are the GTi and Gti Edition Definitive variants.
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 Premium Unleaded or Unleaded.
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