Peugeot has unveiled its new generation bestseller 508. The car was shown in several variants, which will arrive in Polish showrooms in June 2023.
With the launch of the new Peugeot 508 models (saloon, SW and Sport Engineered), the brand is introducing a new body design for the flagship model. The front end with the brand’s new logo in the center is definitely more dynamic. The new PEUGEOT 508 has a modern style, thanks in particular to the radiator grille, which is fully integrated into the front bumper shell.
The new models mark the brand’s new three-claw signature headlight. It is integrated into the slim Matrix LED headlights that are fitted to all versions. The rear is also adorned with new dynamic LED lights, highlighted by a three-claw design, and sequential indicators.
Peugeot 508. New French cars
The interior of the new Peugeot models (508 and 508 SW) has a completely new design. The updated Peugeot i-Cockpit now offers more advanced technology in the cabin. Mainly thanks to the new Advanced infotainment system with a 10-inch HD center screen, web navigation, natural language voice commands, wireless connectivity and over-the-air software updates.
The 508 is equipped with new driver assistance systems. Among them:
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Night Vision, which improves visibility at night and warns the driver of the presence of animals, pedestrians or cyclists on the road before they appear in the headlights,
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Level 2 semi-autonomous driving system including Active Cruise Control with Stop & Go and Lane Keeping.
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HD cameras for easier parking,
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Adaptive suspension with three driving modes (Normal, Comfort and Sport).
Peugeot 508. Engine range
The range of engines that power the new Peugeot 508 and 508 SW includes two plug-in hybrid versions, including a new 180-horsepower and an existing 225-horsepower, 130-horsepower petrol version. and a diesel version with 130 hp. All of these engines are mated to an 8-speed EAT8 automatic transmission.
The flagship model of the brand in the lineup, the Peugeot 508 Sport Engineered plug-in hybrid, has a power of 360 hp. and all-wheel drive.
Peugeot 508. Dimensions, colors and availability
The new versions of the Peugeot 508 have a long wheelbase of 2.79 m and an overall length of 4.75 m (sedan) or 4.79 m (wagon) with a width of 1.86 m (with folded mirrors).
The silhouette is accentuated by new 18″ Epherra diamond-cut aluminum wheels that combine elegant design with energy efficiency. All aluminum wheel models feature a five-spoke design with a mini cap with the Peugeot logo in the center that hides the fixing screws. The front, side and rear emblems of the new Peugeot 508 have been given a more modern shape with a new font and Basalt Gray trim.
The new Peugeot 508 will be available in 7 exterior colors (including 3 new ones). Trunk capacity is:
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Sedan: from 487 to 1537 liters,
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Station wagon: from 530 to 1780 liters.
The new Peugeot 508 will go on sale in June 2023. They will be produced in Mulhouse, France.
Source: Wprost
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