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2012 Peugeot 308
The new Peugeot 308 is a sports car offered in 2D Convertible, 5D Convertible and 5D Hatchback body styles. Available in Australia from $22,990 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Access variant and topping out at $55,490 for the Allure.
There are 3 variants of the 308 available in Australia and this generation went on sale in August of 2011.
Engine options include 2.0L turbo diesel common rail (120kW/340Nm), 1.6L turbo petrol direct injection (115kW/240Nm), 1.6L turbo petrol direct injection (115kW/240Nm), 1.6L turbo multi-point injection (115kW/240Nm), 1.6L turbo diesel common rail (82kW/270Nm), 1.6L multi-point injection (88kW/160Nm) and 1.4L multi-point injection (72kW/136Nm). Available with 6-speed automatic, 6-speed manual, 4-speed automatic or 5-speed manual transmissions. All variants feature front-wheel drive.
The new 2011 308 is offered with a 2 year, unlimited km warranty.
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Dimensions
4,276 mm
1,821 mm
1,519 mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,276 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,821 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,519 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,608 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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Derek Fung
2026 Peugeot 308: Update swaps fangs for claws, improves EV range
The Peugeot 308 facelift appears four years into its lifecycle, and includes a cleaner face and upgraded EV drivetrain.
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Marton Pettendy
Peugeot 308 recalled
Almost 200 examples of the French brand’s small wagon produced between 2015 and 2018 have potentially faulty seatbelts.
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William Stopford
Multiple Peugeot models recalled for fire risk
Peugeots with the brand's new mild-hybrid powertrain may have a loose connection between the fuel pump and rail, posing a fire risk.
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Peugeot 308
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Peugeot 308 is the Access that starts from $22,990.
See all Peugeot 308 PricingThe most expensive Peugeot 308 is the Allure that starts from $55,490.
See all Peugeot 308 PricingThe best towing capacity of a Peugeot 308 is offered by the Active which can tow 1700 kg
See all Peugeot 308 towing capacityThe largest Peugeot 308 is the Active which measures 1821mm wide, 4276mm in length and sits 1519mm tall.
The most powerful Peugeot 308 is the Active which has 120kW of power from its 2.0L Turbo Diesel Common Rail engine.
The Peugeot 308 is built in France and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Peugeot 308 is the Allure which weighs 2050 kg (kerb weight).
The Peugeot 308 may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Diesel, Unleaded or Premium Unleaded.
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