Peugeot 208 Allure e-HDi review

Talking to Peugeot’s design chief, Gilles Vidal, makes you acutely aware of the importance of the 208, and it’s need to "re-generate" both Peugeot and, so it’s makers say, the small, B-segment class of car in general. But does it work, and should it be on your shortlist. We spent a week getting to grips with the new 208 to find out.

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Cruise control
System which automatically maintains the speed of the vehicle at the value programmed by the driver, without any action on the accelerator pedal. The cruise control is switched on manually: it requ ...

Starting the engine
Insert the key in the ignition switch. The system recognises the starting code. Turn the key fully towards the dashboard to position 3 (Starting). When the engine starts, release the key. ...

Boot fittings (308 SW with bench rear seat)
1. Rear parcel shelf (see details on following page) 2. 12 V accessories socket (see details on following page) 3. Hooks (see details on following page) 4. Stowing rings 5. Storage tray 6. Hi ...