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2024 Peugeot 408 PHEV review
The Peugeot 408 is a quirky entrant to a hotly contested corner of the car market in Australia. Is it good weird, or bad weird?
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Scott Collie
Peugeot 408 vs Volkswagen Touareg Comparison
Peugeot 408
Volkswagen Touareg
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2025 Peugeot
408
vs
2025 Volkswagen
Touareg
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Best suitable for...
Driving the family
Long distance driving
TowingFuel Efficiency
40L - 52L
52 to 244 km
76L - 90L
160 to 666 km
Warranty
5 year
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5 year
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MSRP
$57,990 - $67,990
$89,490 - $133,490
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CarExpert's Take
Scott Collie
Contributor
Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Distinctive exterior design turns heads
- Handsome interior backs up exterior
- PHEV powertrain more polished than before
Misses
- Stylish body impedes on practicality
- Pretty interior possesses some tech quirks
- Why do we only get a PHEV?
James Wong
Marketplace Editor
James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Impressive all-rounder
- Cheaper with more kit
- Isn't too nice to get dirty
Misses
- Servicing is a little pricey
- Fiddly touch-heavy interior
- No third row will deter some
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO GASOLINE DIRECT INJECTION & MULTI-POINT | TURBO, TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION, TURBO DIESEL COMMON RAIL | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1199 - 1598 | 2967 - 2995 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 1.6L, 1.2L | 3.0L | |
| Cylinders | ||
| 4, 3 | 6 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 12 - 16 | 24 | |
| Power | ||
| 100kW - 165kW | 170kW - 340kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 5500 | 4000 | |
| Torque | ||
| 230Nm - 360Nm | 500Nm - 700Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1750 | 1750 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | - | |
