Peugeot 308 308 III (Phase I, 2021)
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Peugeot - 308 III (Phase I, 2021)

Details-
BrandPeugeot
Model308
Generation308 III (Phase I, 2021)
Modification1.6 Hybrid (180 Hp) e-EAT8
Start Of Production2021

Performance

The car specs indicate a moderate performance level. With a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 7.6 seconds and a top speed of 225 km/h, the vehicle offers decent acceleration and high speed capabilities. Additionally, the drag coefficient of 0.28 suggests efficient aerodynamics.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph7.6 sec
Max Speed225 km/h 139.81 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd0.28

Body & Dimensions

The Peugeot 308 is a compact hatchback with a length of 4367 mm, width of 1852 mm, and a wheelbase of 2675 mm. It has 5 seats, 5 doors, and a minimum turning circle of 10.5 meters. The ride height and ground clearance are 140 mm.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeHatchback
Seats5
Doors5
Length4367 mm 171.93 in.
Width1852 mm 72.91 in.
Width Including Mirrors2062 mm 81.18 in.
Height1441 mm 56.73 in.
Wheelbase2675 mm 105.31 in.
Front Track1559 mm 61.38 in.
Rear Track1554 mm 61.18 in.
Front Overhang904 mm 35.59 in.
Rear Overhang788 mm 31.02 in.
Min Turning Circle10.5 m 34.45 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance140 mm 5.51 in.
Width With Mirrors Folded1859 mm 73.19 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Peugeot 308 is a highly efficient vehicle, offering low fuel consumption and emissions. It is compliant with the latest Euro 6d emission standard and can run on both petrol and electricity. The combined fuel consumption is 1.1-1.2 l/100 km, with CO2 emissions of 24-27 g/km (WLTP).

Specs-
Rating
Fuel Consumption Combined Economy Nedc1.4 l/100 km 168.01 US mpg 201.77 UK mpg 71.43 km/l
Co2 Emissions Nedc31 g/km
Fuel TypePetrol / electricity
Emission StandardEuro 6d
Combined Fuel Consumption Wltp1.1-1.2 l/100 km 213.83 - 196.01 US mpg 256.8 - 235.4 UK mpg 90.91 - 83.33 km/l
Co2 Emissions Wltp24-27 g/km

Engine & Transmission

The Peugeot 308 with a 1.6L Turbocharged, Direct Injection engine and an electric motor offers 180 HP and 360 Nm of torque. The engine features a 4-cylinder, inline configuration with a DOHC valvetrain, front, transverse layout and a 8-speed automatic transmission e-EAT. The vehicle features a PHEV powertrain architecture driving the front wheels, with a 0W-30 / PSA B71 2312 recommended oil.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitecturePHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle)
Power150 Hp @ 4250 rpm.
Power Per Litre93.9 Hp/l
Torque250 Nm @ 1750 rpm. 184.39 lb.-ft. @ 1750 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeDGX EP6FADTXHPE
Engine Displacement1598 cm3 97.52 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore77 mm 3.03 in.
Piston Stroke85.8 mm 3.38 in.
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemDirect injection
Engine AspirationTurbocharger, Intercooler
ValvetrainDOHC
Engine Oil Capacity4.25 l 4.49 US qt | 3.74 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification0W-30 / PSA B71 2312
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) and electric motor drive the front wheels of the car with the ability to work in full electric or mixed mode.
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox8 gears, automatic transmission e-EAT
Front SuspensionCoil spring, Independent type McPherson
Rear SuspensionTorsion
System Power180 Hp
System Torque360 Nm 265.52 lb.-ft.

Brakes

The car specs indicate a well-equipped vehicle with notable features like ventilated front brakes, electric steering, and advanced safety technology. The combination of features suggests a comfortable and enjoyable driving experience.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringElectric Steering
Tires Size225/45 R17; 225/40 R18

Battery - Electric / Hybrid

The 308 offers impressive electric performance with a range of 64-69 km and a maximum speed of 135 km/h. Its Lithium-ion battery pack provides a capacity of 12.4 kWh and is located under the rear seats.

Specs-
Gross Battery Capacity12.4 kWh
Battery TechnologyLithium-ion (Li-Ion)
Battery LocationUnder the rear seats
Max Speed Electric135 km/h 83.89 mph
Type 2 Ac Mennekes Sae J3068 Iec 62196 2Rear left
Electric Motor Power110 Hp @ 2500 rpm.
Electric Motor Torque320 Nm @ 500-2500 rpm. 236.02 lb.-ft. @ 500-2500 rpm.
Electric Motor LocationBetween the combustion engine and the transmission
All Electric Range Wltp64-69 km 39.77 - 42.87 mi
Average Energy Consumption Wltp14.7-15.2 kWh/100 km 23.66 - 24.46 kWh/100 mi 142 - 138 MPGe 6.8 - 6.6 km/kWh 4.2 - 4.1 mi/kWh

Weight & Capacity

The Peugeot 308 is a well-balanced car with a good power-to-weight ratio of 8.9 kg/Hp and a respectable torque-to-weight ratio of 4.5 kg/Nm. It has a decent boot space of 361-1271 liters and a fuel tank capacity of 40 liters. The car's towing capacity is also impressive, with a permitted trailer load of 1500 kg with brakes and 750 kg without brakes.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio8.9 kg/Hp, 112.3 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio4.5 kg/Nm, 224.6 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1603 kg 3534.01 lbs.
Max Weight2120 kg 4673.8 lbs.
Max Load517 kg 1139.79 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum361 l 12.75 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum1271 l 44.88 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity40 l 10.57 US gal | 8.8 UK gal
Max Roof Load85 kg 187.39 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent1500 kg 3306.93 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes750 kg 1653.47 lbs.
Permitted Towbar Download70 kg 154.32 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Peugeot - 308 III (Phase I, 2021)

Hatchback

5

2675 mm

The 0-62 mph acceleration time is also 7.6 seconds.

The maximum speed of the car is 225 km/h (139.81 mph).

The car has a drag coefficient (Cd) of 0.28, indicating good aerodynamic efficiency.

The Peugeot 308 can run on both petrol and electricity.

The combined fuel consumption of the Peugeot 308 is 1.1-1.2 l/100 km.

The Peugeot 308 is compliant with the latest Euro 6d emission standard.

The engine size of this car is 1.6L.

This car has an 8-speed automatic transmission e-EAT.

This car has a PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle) powertrain architecture.

The vehicle has ventilated discs on the front and disc brakes on the rear.

The steering system is electrically powered for enhanced ease and control.

The vehicle comes with two tire sizes: 225/45 R17 and 225/40 R18.

The estimated range is 64-69 km on a single charge.

The battery is positioned under the rear seats.

The 308 can reach a maximum speed of 135 km/h.

The kerb weight of the Peugeot 308 is 1603 kg or 3534.01 lbs.

The maximum load capacity of the Peugeot 308 is 517 kg or 1139.79 lbs.

The fuel tank capacity of the Peugeot 308 is 40 liters or 10.57 US gallons or 8.8 UK gallons.