Is Peugeot 2008 a reliable car?

Is Peugeot 2008 a reliable car?

Peugeot as a brand had a disappointing result according to our latest What Car? Reliability survey, coming in 22nd place out of 30 car manufacturers. However, as a stand-alone model, the 2008 did well, coming in 10th place out of 34 cars surveyed in the small SUV class.

Is Peugeot 2008 easy to drive?

What's the Peugeot 2008 like to drive? Fortunately, it's not style over substance, because out on the road the Peugeot 2008 is great to drive. The steering is light around town, meaning that despite the fact it's an SUV it's easy to drive in urban areas – ideal for the school run.

Is Peugeot 2008 front wheel drive?

Unlike some other small SUVs, the Peugeot 2008 Mk1 was an exclusively front-wheel-drive car, though higher-spec models were available with a Grip Control system that helped improve traction on low-grip surfaces.

Are Peugeot 2008 expensive to maintain?

Routine maintenance for one and two year old examples is pretty reasonable at a main dealer, costing £199 and £249, respectively. Once your example is over three years old, it'll qualify for Peugeot's fixed price servicing. A minor visit costs £179, while a major inspection is £299.

How many miles can a Peugeot 2008 do?

Peugeot claims a maximum range of 206 miles for the electric e-2008, with the ability to take a full charge from a standard 7kWh domestic wallbox charger in 7.5 hours.

Is Peugeot 2008 comfortable?

The Peugeot 2008 can still cut it in the crossover class. It's comfortable and offers a good level of tech, but after six months with this facelifted version, what we're really excited to see is how Peugeot smooths out the kinks with its replacement, as it'll take inspiration from the newer 3008.

Is Peugeot E 2008 AWD?

There's also a false boot floor so there's more space for luggage than you might think at first (311 litres with the rear seats up, and 1,106 litres with the seats down). The powertrain consists of a 50 kWh battery and a 136bhp/100kw electric motor; despite the SUV styling, it's just front-wheel drive.

Is the Peugeot 2008 good in snow?

Grip Control running in Snow Mode has been demonstrated perfectly by Peugeot as they took a 2008 up the Tamworth Snowdome with ease. This ordinarily difficult task was handled perfectly by the 2008 and proves that Grip Control is a must in extreme winter weather.

Is the Peugeot 2008 Good on fuel?

The Peugeot 2008 is a very economical car, despite its rugged off-roader looks and generous ground clearance. The 1.2-litre PureTech 130 petrol engine returns 49.9mpg and emits up to 119g/km of CO2. ... It'll do 67mpg on the WLTP cycle and emits just 94g/km of CO2.

Is Peugeot cheap to repair?

Peugeot and Toyota cars have been identified as the most expensive to repair, according to internal data from WhoCanFixMyCar.com. ... Despite having two models in the top of their categories, Peugeot sits eight overall in the list of most expensive cars on average when compared to all car brands.

What kind of engine does a Peugeot 208 have?

• The engine range largely echoes the Peugeot 208 ’s, but the power outputs are higher to compensate for more weight and size: the entry-level 2008 has 99bhp, and the friskiest is no longer the 134bhp EV, but a 153bhp petrol, in line with the DS 3 Crossback E-Tense it’s essentially a cousin of.

Is the Peugeot 2008 a Dinky SUV?

• Oh yes, it’s another dinky SUV. But it’s hard to be angry at something wearing the face of a robotic chipmunk like this Peugeot 2008 does. It’s an aesthetically pleasing thing all round, really, looking like it was designed from the off as an individual model.

Is the Peugeot 2008 a robot Chipmunk?

• But it’s hard to be angry at something wearing the face of a robotic chipmunk like this Peugeot 2008 does. It’s an aesthetically pleasing thing all round, really, looking like it was designed from the off as an individual model. As opposed to the old 2008, which had the demeanour of a 208 hatchback carrying Christmas weight.

What will be the best-selling car of 2008?

• The best-selling model will be a 128bhp petrol with a manual gearbox, with the e-2008 making up around ten per cent of sales and the sole, 99bhp diesel a meagre five per cent.