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 Peugeot 508 is a stylish and comfortable alternative to the Ford Mondeo and a probable rival to the Audi A4. The saloon version is refined, smart and has acceptable running costs. Some deem thi...
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 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 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 Peugeot 508 SR has every characteristic of a desirable large family saloon car. It is a good size, very spacious inside and in the boot, and drives smoothly whether on rough, town road patches ...
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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