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Peugeot 2008 2013 - Present

The Peugeot 2008 is a subcompact crossover SUV produced by the French manufacturer Peugeot since 2013.

The 2008 (pronounced Two Thousand and Eight, or in French: Deux Mille Huit) replaced the Peugeot 207 SW, as Peugeot did not plan to release an SW version of its 208

Peugeot 2008
Peugeot 2008 82 VTi Allure – Frontansicht, 18. Mai 2013, Münster.jpg
Peugeot 2008 (first generation)
Overview
Manufacturer Peugeot (Groupe PSA)
Production 2013 – present
Body and chassis
Class Subcompact crossover SUV
Layout Front-engine, front-wheel-drive
Chronology
Predecessor Peugeot 207 SW
Peugeot 1007
Peugeot Bipper Tepee

 

First generation (2013–2019)

First generation
2017 Peugeot 2008 Allure 1.2 Front.jpg
2017 Peugeot 2008 (facelift)
Overview
Manufacturer Peugeot (Groupe PSA)
Production 2013–2019
Assembly France: Mulhouse (Mulhouse Plant)
Brazil: Porto Real (PSA Brazil)
China: Wuhan (DPCA)
Iran: Tehran (IKAP)
Malaysia: Gurun (NAM)
Body and chassis
Body style 5-door SUV
Layout Front-engine, front-wheel-drive
Platform PSA PF1 platform
Related Peugeot 208
Citroën C3 Picasso
Opel Crossland X
Powertrain
Engine Petrol
1.2 e-VTi/VTi 82 ch
1.2 e-THP 110/130 ch
1.6 VTi 120 ch
1.6 THP Flex 165/173 ch
Diesel
1.4 HDi 68 ch
1.6 e-HDi 92/115 ch
1.6 BlueHDi 75/100/120
Transmission 5, 6-speed manual or 4,6-speed automatic according to engine size
Dimensions
Wheelbase 2,538 mm (99.9 in)
Length 4,158 mm (163.7 in)
Width 1,740 mm (68.5 in)
Height 1,557 mm (61.3 in)
Curb weight 1,045 kg (2,304 lb)

Development

It was developed under code name "A94" and is based on the PF1 platform, sharing electronic components with Peugeot 208.

The revised version was presented at the Geneva Motor Show in March 2016.

The 2008, the mass production of which also started, is the first product of the joint venture between the two companies of Peugeot and IKCO named IKAP. The 2008 features a 1.6 inline four Turbo engine, producing 163 hp (122 kW) and 243 N⋅m (179 lb⋅ft) of torque at 4,000 rpm. The 2008's six speed automatic gearbox transfers the engine power to the front wheels.

Transmission

It is available with a five speed manual gearbox or a six speed manual, according to engine size. As of 2017, it is also available with a six speed automatic (1.2 turbo petrol).

Grip control

The Peugeot 2008 is available with Peugeot's grip control system. This is available on 1.6 litre petrol and 1.6 litre Diesel models. Grip control equipped models are supplied with all season M+S tyres of Goodyear.

Sales and production

Year Worldwide production Worldwide sales Notes
2012 80 80 Total production reached 80 units.
2013 78,900 74,500 Total production reached 78,900 units.
2014   204,553  
2015   231,934  
2016   251,491  

Second generation (2019–)

Second generation
Overview
Manufacturer Peugeot (Groupe PSA)
Production 2019–
Body and chassis
Body style 5-door SUV
Layout Front-engine, front-wheel-drive
Platform Common Modular Platform
Related Peugeot 208 (second generation)
DS3 Crossback
Opel Corsa F
Powertrain
Engine 1.2 L I3 75 kW (petrol)
1.2 L I3 97 kW (petrol)
1.2 L I3 115 kW (petrol)
1.5 L I4 75 kW (diesel)
100 kW electric
Transmission 6-speed manual
8-speed automatic
Single-speed (electric)
Dimensions
Wheelbase 2650 mm
Length 4300 mm
Width 1770 mm
Height 1540 mm

On June 19, 2019, Peugeot officially announced the second generation of the model, based on PSA's new Common Modular Platform (CMP) shared with other models of the PSA Groupe, such as the second generation DS 3 Crossback and the Opel Corsa F.

ICE versions

At the time of release, Peugeot announced four internal combustion engine (ICE) options:

Petrol

1.2L PureTech 100 S&S six speed manual
1.2L PureTech 130 S&S six speed manual or eight speed automatic
1.2L PureTech 155 S&S eight speed automatic (only for GT trim)

Diesel

1.5L BlueHDi 100 S&S six speed manual

Electric version

The electric drive version, named the e-2008, will feature a 100kW electric motor and a 50kWh battery, capable of 193 miles of range under the WLTP test.

Motorsports

Stéphane Peterhansel won the 2016 Dakar Rally using a Peugeot 2008 DKR, with a mid rear mounted V6 twin turbo diesel engine, offering 340bhp.