Especificaciones y análisis del Peugeot 308
Power
109HP
Torque
240Nm
Consumption
4.7l/100
Emissions
125g/km
0-100 km/h
11.3s
Top Speed
190km/h
Weight
1387kg
Price
16,900€
Technical summary
Gasóleo
Manual 5v
FWD
5 / 3 doors
348 L
60 L
80 kW
Current
Technical specifications
Engine
Capacities
Detailed analysis of the Peugeot 308 3p Confort 1.6 HDi 110 CV FAP (2007-2008)
General description
The 2008 Peugeot 308, in its 3-door Confort version with a 1.6 HDi 110 hp FAP engine, is presented as a compact and efficient option. Priced at €16,900, this model aimed to win over those who valued fuel economy and a distinctive design in the compact segment.
Driving experience
Behind the wheel, the 308 1.6 HDi offers a balanced driving experience. Its 109 hp, delivered at 4000 rpm, and a torque of 240 Nm at 1750 rpm, provide agile response for daily use and road trips. Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h in 11.3 seconds and a top speed of 190 km/h place it in a good middle ground. The front McPherson suspension and rear torsion beam suspension, along with ventilated front disc brakes, ensure good control and ride comfort. The speed-sensitive rack-and-pinion steering contributes to a precise and pleasant handling feel.
Design and aesthetics
The design of the 3-door Peugeot 308 stands out for its fluid lines and an aesthetic that, at the time, was modern and attractive. The 3-door body gives it a sportier and more youthful air. Inside, although the Confort version is more basic, an effort is perceived to offer a functional cabin with acceptable quality materials for its segment. Its compact dimensions (4276 mm long, 1815 mm wide, and 1498 mm high) make it manageable in urban environments, while its 2608 mm wheelbase contributes to reasonable interior space for five occupants, although the rear seats in the 3-door version may have somewhat more limited access.
Technology and features
In terms of technology, the 2008 Peugeot 308 1.6 HDi incorporates a common rail direct injection diesel engine with a variable geometry turbo and intercooler, which optimizes its performance and efficiency. The 5-speed manual transmission is standard for the era. Although it does not have the latest connectivity innovations or driving assistants that we see today, its technology focuses on offering robust mechanics and very contained fuel consumption, with a combined 4.7 l/100km and CO2 emissions of 125 g/km, which gives it the environmental label B.
Competition
In the competitive compact segment, the Peugeot 308 3p Confort 1.6 HDi faced tough rivals such as the Volkswagen Golf, Ford Focus, Renault Mégane, or Opel Astra. Its proposal was based on a distinctive design, good fuel efficiency, and remarkable ride comfort, seeking to differentiate itself in a market saturated with options.
Conclusion
The 2008 Peugeot 308 3p Confort 1.6 HDi is a car that, despite its age, remains an interesting option for those looking for an efficient diesel compact with a touch of style. Its 109 hp engine offers a good balance between performance and consumption, and its 3-door design gives it a youthful character. It is a practical vehicle for daily use and capable of undertaking comfortable journeys, standing out for its economy of use and pleasant dynamic behavior.