2017 Peugeot 3008 SUV - Test Drive
Fully revised and completely refreshed, the new Peugeot 3008 has already made great progress on its predecessor, being praised by Auto Express to be practical and fun to drive, and comfortable, with a fairly well turn held that the art farm to stop feeling bouncy, but soft enough to slip over the bumps on the road.
The stylish new front end brings together the influences of the 308 sedan and smaller participating crossover, the 2008, but it gets a courtesy dose sporting body in top edge and a small corner of the window.
Families will love the way Peugeot gave the new space over 3008 SUV rear than the model it replaces, and yet traveled the level of technology available while producing a whole car looking as outgoing old version 3008 was something of a pioneer in the SUV, but therefore didn t seem to really know what he wanted to be; This time however, there appears Peugeot has really sorted the car, so that, according to it has created a car that's fun to drive, comfortable, generously equipped and you should not break the bank to run.
Split Personality Behind the old dual hatchback distinguishes the previous model has been replaced by a more conventional hatchback configuration.
Other changes inside resulted, it is able to provide a comfortable ride for three passengers sitting in the back, while the lip low startup and wide opening tailgate, it's easy to load up you also get a storage net so you can prevent loose items from rolling uncontrollably in the back.
The looks crossed the new 3008 SUVs are a bit misleading since there's currently no version four-wheel drive for sale instead Peugeot offers its tension Grip Control system, which adjusts the electronics depending on the terrain, what makes the new 3008 SUV somewhat more capable off-road than a conventional car.
All models are front-wheel drive and engine choice include One 1 2 PureTech 130 essence, a 1 6th-THP 165 turbo gasoline, June 1 BlueHDi 100 and 120 diesels and 2 0 BlueHDi 150 and 180 diesel start-stop standard all models, while an automatic transmission is optional on the 1 2 1 6 gasoline and diesel BlueHDi 120, it is standard with setting 1 6th-THP and 2 0 BlueHDi.
Selecting the range for critical Carbuyer is 1 to 2 liter three cylinder petrol engine Shutting 129bhp and 230nm of torque, it is good traction, but the engine is silent at low speeds, has not enough power to make sound progress is economical enough to be a clean alternative to diesel for those short trips in mind, they accounted for the best fuel economy, you should seek June 1 BlueHDi diesel engine, which claims 70 6mpg and emissions 104G km of CO2.
Insurance groups start at 11 for PureTech 130 Active remember, they run from 1 to 50, and all models are in the lower half of these classifications.
Now an adult SUV The new Peugeot 3008 is certainly distinctive, but managed to make the MPV-style crossover transition to large-scale SUV.
While impressed with the new exterior look, it was inside where Carbuyer reviewers were really impressed they drooled on i-Cockpit characteristic that put us light in a previous article highlighting ease of use and the ease with which information can be read above the steering wheel.
The new SUV 3008 boasts more shoe than a Nissan Qashqai and plenty of space inside, while the driving position will reward drivers who like to be able to see all around them.
Handily, the GT and GT Line models get a smart phone charger Wireless, a feature that can be added on all other models at extra cost.
Focus on Safety The new 3008 SUV has a host of driver aids and safety equipment, including automatic emergency braking as standard kit further includes detecting the blind spot, lane keeping assist, alert the operator attention and adaptive cruise control Euro NCAP awarded the vehicle five stars in a crash test in 2016.
To help you protect your investment, you get a standard two-year warranty, with the completed third year by your dealer group Swansway Peugeot.
Come visit us soon look more closely at the new Peugeot 3008 SUV You can read more on our website, or by visiting the dealer Peugeot Swansway on Sealand Road, Chester.
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