Overview
The 2015 Peugeot 508 ACTIVE is a front wheel drive 4 Door Sedan that was released to the Australian market on 10th January 2014 classified as a MY15. The Peugeot 508 is regarded as a medium built in France with prices from a dealer as a used car starting at $15,600.
The Peugeot 508 is a front wheel drive 4 door with 5 seats, powered by a 1.6L Turbo 4 Cylinder engine that has 121 kW of power (at 6000 rpm) and 240 Nm of torque (at 1400 rpm) via a 6 Speed Automatic. Peugeot claims the 508 ACTIVE uses 5.6L/100km of premium unleaded petrol in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 130g of CO2. It has a 72L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 1286km per full tank.
The Peugeot 508 measures 1456mm (57.3 inches) in height, 4792mm (188.7 inches) in length, 1853mm (73.0 inches) in width with a 2817mm (110.9 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1410kg (3108.5 lbs) of unladen weight. The 508 ACTIVE comes standard with 215/55 R17 front tyres and 215/55 R17 rear tyres. It requires a service every 12 months or 20,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 36 month, 100km warranty.
The 2015 Peugeot 508 ACTIVE has a 143mm ground clearance with a 1875kg braked and 740kg unbraked towing capacity. It has a final gear ratio of 3.192.
The Peugeot 508 has received a 5 star rating from ANCAP. The VIN number can be found on the Driver Side Top Scuttle and the compliance plate is located on the Lower Driver Side Centre Pill. An example VIN number would be similar to VF38D5FVA&L123456.
Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | Turbo Multi Point Fuel Injection |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 1598 |
| Size (L) | - |
| Induction | Turbo 4 Cylinder |
| Camshaft | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 16 |
| Power | 121kW |
| Power RPM | 6000 |
| Torque | 240Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 |
| Bore Stroke | 77x85.8 |
| Compression Ratio | - |
| Transmission | 6 Speed Automatic |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | 3.192 |
| Suspension Front | anti roll bar, coil spring, gas damper, macpherson strut |
| Suspension Rear | anti roll bar, multi-link system, coil spring, hydraulic double acting shock absorber |
| Steering Mechanism | RACK & PINION - POWER ASSISTED |
| Drive | FWD |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 5.6 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Tank Size (L) | 72 |
| Fuel Type | premium unleaded petrol |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | 130 |
| CO2 Urban | - |
| CO2 Extra Urban | - |
| Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DISC |
| Tyre Front | 215/55 R17 |
| Tyre Rear | 215/55 R17 |
| Front Rim Size | 7x17 |
| Rear Rim Size | 7x17 |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1456 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 4792 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1853 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 143 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2817 |
| Turning Circle (m) | 11.9 |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 1410 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | - |
| Track Front | - |
| Track Rear | - |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 1875 |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | 740 |
| Compliance Plate Location | Lower Driver Side Centre Pill |
|---|---|
| Country Of Origin | France |
| Number of Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Service Interval KMs | 20 |
| Service Interval Months | 12 |
| VIN Location | Driver Side Top Scuttle |
| VIN Number | VF38D5FVA&L123456 |
| Warranty KMs | 100 |
| Warranty Months | 36 |
| Discontinued Date | 31/08/2015 |
| ANCAP Rating | 5 |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | - |