, The Peugeot 208 has been elected car of the year 2020. How he does in everyday life, here in the test report.
The PSA group has its small car a complete makeover. Out of the Trio, Opel Corsa, Citroën DS3 cross back and Peugeot 208, we were able to GT the Latter in the Version-Line puretech 130 an everyday test. The little Frenchman is equipped with a lot of advance praise: Peugeot* was “Car of the Year 2020”.
The Peugeot 208 GT Line has an aggressive Appearance
The front end is the side of drawn-down headlights as an aggressive poisonous snake, she stands out from the crowd. The body is very clear, the Park 208 easily – also because of the appealing, assistance systems . In the Cockpit, there are two things: The small steering Wheel and the 3-D effect of the Display. Thanks to the 131 HP strong 1.2-litre engine the 1.233 pounds, the new Peugeot is very tangy, with curvy track Feeling comes with the small steering Wheel, the fine 8-speed automatic and almost a bit too direct steering go kart.
Throaty Sound in the Peugeot 208
At higher speeds the Motor is not exactly quiet, but easy to krawalligen Sound are you able to forgive quickly, the Little one wants to play. In addition, the brakes very good. The futuristic three-dimensional display in the Cockpit , which acts like a hologram, fits well with the modern Touch of the 208. Similarly, the touch screen speed-dial keys.
+ Frank Janssen, the President of the Jury of the “car of the year”, with the winner’s trophy next to a Peugeot New e-208, the model was voted “car of the year 2020”.©picture alliance/Salvatore Di Nolfi/KEYSTONE/dpa
Many switches, but little space
The small steering Wheel obscured – although it significantly declined – the lower part of the Cockpit display. Of the many switches on the center console you do not need to get used to, intuitive operation. As a space saver, you can refer to the 208: The trunk with a capacity of 256 to 1.106 litres is quite manageable, in addition, the baggage needs to be balanced on a relatively high loading lip.
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used Peugeot 208
Than consumption* we identified 6.8 liters on 100 kilometers , what is the existing Power at acceptable levels. In the Eco mode we came to 5.6 litres . The basic version of the 208 GT Line Pure Tech 130 costs 25,600 , in our copy, equipped with blind spot assist, Keyless-System, 3-D navigation, cruise control and heated seats added on 27.980 Euro .
The conclusion to the Peugeot 208
The Peugeot 208 has earned its honour as a car of the year in good faith. He has a strong character and with the more powerful engine, he is also quite a hottie. The everyday practicality you need to make a few compromises, but he is anything but boring.
interesting : number of fuel stops: this time they refuel at the cheapest.
Volker Pfau