Peugeot 2008
Peugeot 2008 | |
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Overview | |
Manufacturer | Peugeot |
Production | 2013–present |
Assembly | France: Mulhouse (Mulhouse Plant) Brazil: Porto Real (PSA Brazil) China: Wuhan (DPCA) Iran: Tehran (Iran Khodro) Malaysia: Gurun (NAM) |
Body and chassis | |
Class | Subcompact crossover SUV |
Body style | 5-door wagon |
Layout | Front-engine, front-wheel-drive |
Platform | PSA PF1 platform |
Related | Peugeot 208 Citroën C3 Picasso Opel Crossland X |
Powertrain | |
Engine | Petrol 1.2 e-VTi/VTi 82 ch 1.2 e-THP 110/130 ch 1.6 VTi 120 ch 1.6 THP Flex 165/173 ch Diesel 1.4 HDi 68 ch 1.6 e-HDi 92/115 ch 1.6 BlueHDi 75/100/120 |
Transmission | 5, 6-speed manual or 4,6-speed automatic according to engine size |
Dimensions | |
Length | 4,158 mm (163.7 in) |
Width | 1,740 mm (68.5 in) |
Height | 1,557 mm (61.3 in) |
Curb weight | 1,045 kg (2,304 lb) |
Chronology | |
Predecessor | Peugeot 207 SW Peugeot 1007 |
The Peugeot 2008 is a subcompact crossover SUV produced by the French manufacturer Peugeot since 2013. Peugeot 2008 replaced the Peugeot 207 SW, as Peugeot did not plan to release an SW version of its 208. It was developed under code name "A94"[1] and is based on the PF1 platform, sharing electronic components with Peugeot 208.
The revised version was presented at the Geneva Motor Show in 2016.
Peugeot 2008 –the mass-production of which also started- is the first product of the joint venture between the two companies of Peugeot and IKCO named -IKAP. Peugeot 2008 features a 1.6L V4 naturally aspirated engine, producing 163 Hp with max torque of 243 Nm @ 4000 rpm. The 2008's 6-speed automatic gearbox transfers the engine power to the front wheels.(May 2, 2017)[2]
Transmission
It is available with a five speed manual gearbox or a six speed manual, according to engine size. As of 2017, it's also available with a six speed automatic (1.2 turbo petrol).[3]
Sales and production
Year | Worldwide production | Worldwide sales | Notes |
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2012 | 80[4] | 80[4] | Total production reached 80 units.[4] |
2013 | 78 900[5] | 74 500[5] | Total production reached 78 900 units.[5] |
Motorsports
Stéphane Peterhansel won the 2016 Dakar Rally using a Peugeot 2008 DKR, with a mid rear mounted V6 twin turbo diesel engine, offering 340bhp.[6]
References
- ^ "PSA-COM - supported Peugeot control units".
- ^ http://www.ikcopress.com/en
- ^ Kyle Fortune. "Peugeot 208". telegraph.co.uk.
- ^ a b c "Memento Mars 2013" (in French). PSA Peugeot Citroën. 21 February 2013: 50. Retrieved 31 July 2013.
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External links
Media related to Peugeot 2008 at Wikimedia Commons