The 508 is a large family car made by Peugeot with the image of a premium model with a prestigious and dynamic appearance. It was designed to replace the 407 and the 607 and can be bought as a saloon or an estate.
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Latest Peugeot 508 Car Reviews:
The 508 Active 1.6 HDi is a very impressive car and one of the best models in the 508 range. You get a good looking, sharp handling saloon car for a shade over £20k. Impressive.
The 508 Allure 1.6 e-HDi is the pick of the range for those who care about fuel efficiency and the Pug manages nearly 70mpg. It's not the fastest car in the range and rear legroom is in short suppl...
The 508 GT 2.2 HDi looks great, drives well and offers superb fuel efficiency despite its impressive performance credentials. However, it's just too pricey and, for this money, you can have a BMW 3...
The Peugeot 508 SW GT 2.2 HDi FAP 5dr is an excellent car and one of the best estates around for this sort of money. However £30k is a lot of money to pay for car with a Peugeot badge and for this ...
The 508 SW is a great car, offering loads of interior space, good looks, a quality cabin and decent fuel economy. However, the manual version manages nearly 10mpg more than this Auto's 49.6mpg and,...
Peugeot 508 Overview
The engine sizes for the 508 consist of a 1.6 litre, a 2.0 litre and a 2.2 litre and both petrol and diesel options are available as well as a micro hybrid version. The 508 can have a fuel economy anywhere between 44 and 64 miles per gallon.
The 508 is a very pleasant car to drive with high levels of refinement and can be pretty economical if you choose the e-HDI engine.
Background
The Peugeot 508 was introduced 2010 as a replacement model for the 407 and the 607 and has the same platform as the Citroen C5 and was put into production. It interior has grown a lot when put against its predecessors, yet it is actually lighter.
A Hybrid4 Diesel –Electric hybrid powertrain will also be put into production which should increase fuel economy to a very good 74.3 miles per gallon and reduce carbon emissions to 99g/km.
There is also a GT model with a 2.2 litre turbo-diesel engine which is praised for its levels of refinement and its torque.
Summary
The Peugeot 508 is very easy on the eye with its very classy and prestigious appearance. It has a good selection of engines and should not disappoint its owner, it is affordable to run giving it a good advantage over its rivals.
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