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Peugeot mulling electric-only 208 in Australia
Peugeot Australia is considering bringing the 208 to local showrooms, but it might be the an electric-only proposition.
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About the Peugeot 208
Last updated Dec 18, 2024The 2020 Peugeot 208 is a Light Luxury offered in both 3D hatchback and 5D hatchback body styles. Used prices in Australia typically range from $21,990 for the Active variant and topping out at $31,490 for the GTI Edition Definitive.
There are 5 variants of the 208 available in Australia and this generation went on sale in February of 2018.
Engine options include 1.6L turbo gasoline direct injection & multi-point (153kW/300Nm) and 1.2L turbo gasoline direct injection & multi-point (81kW/205Nm). Available with 6-speed manual or 6-speed automatic transmissions. All variants feature front-wheel drive.
The 2020 208 was offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.
2020 Peugeot 208 Price
GTi
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 1.6L, 6-speed manual, 3-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $29,990 |
Allure
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 1.2L, 6-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $24,990 |
Active
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 1.2L, 6-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $21,990 |
GTi Edition Definitive
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 1.6L, 6-speed manual, 3-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $31,490 |
GT Line
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 1.2L, 6-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $26,990 |
*excl. on-roads
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2020 Peugeot 208 Specs
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2020 Peugeot 208 Dimensions
1460mm
1739mm
3973mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
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2020 Peugeot 208 Fuel Economy
There are 2 different fuel economy figures for the Peugeot 208
The most fuel efficient Peugeot 208 is the Allure with a 6-speed Automatic which is powered by a 1.2L TURBO GASOLINE DIRECT INJECTION & MULTI-POINT and uses 4.5L of premium unleaded per 100km on the combined cycle.
| Peugeot 208 | Fuel Type | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| 1.6L, 6-speed manual, 3-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | Premium Unleaded | 5.4 L/100km |
Cost of ownership
What are the running and servicing costs of a Peugeot 208?
You should service your 208 at your authorised Peugeot dealer or service centre, however servicing it at third party mechanics that follow OEM servicing instructions should not impact the 208's warranty.
2020 Peugeot 208 Warranty
What is the warranty on a Peugeot 208?
The Peugeot 208 offers a 5 year unlimited km warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.
Peugeot 208 FAQs
The cheapest Peugeot 208 is the Active that starts from $21,990.
The most expensive Peugeot 208 is the GTi Edition Definitive that starts from $31,490.
The best towing capacity of a Peugeot 208 is 960 kg offered by the following variants: Active, Allure and GT Line.
The largest Peugeot 208 is the Active which measures 1739mm wide, 3973mm in length and sits 1460mm tall.
The most powerful Peugeot 208 is the GTi which has 153kW of power from its 1.6L TURBO GASOLINE DIRECT INJECTION & MULTI-POINT engine.
The Peugeot 208 is built in France and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Peugeot 208 is the GTi which weighs 0 kg (kerb weight).
The Peugeot 208 uses premium unleaded.