7.9
2024 Peugeot 408 PHEV review
The Peugeot 408 is a quirky entrant to a hotly contested corner of the car market in Australia. Is it good weird, or bad weird?
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Scott Collie
Peugeot 408 vs Audi SQ5 Comparison
Peugeot 408
Audi SQ5
2024 Peugeot
408
vs
2024 Audi
SQ5
How they stack...
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Based on the Peugeot 408 GT PHEV
Based on the Audi SQ5
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
Long distance driving
LuxuryFuel Efficiency
40L
52 km
65L - 70L
455 to 644 km
Warranty
5 year
warranty
warranty
3 year - 5 year
warranty
warranty
MSRP
$67,990
$110,875 - $124,315
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CarExpert's Take
Scott Collie
Contributor
Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Distinctive exterior design turns heads
- Handsome interior backs up exterior
- PHEV powertrain more polished than before
Misses
- Stylish body impedes on practicality
- Pretty interior possesses some tech quirks
- Why do we only get a PHEV?
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Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
- Power Sunroof (+$2,000)
- Black Style Pack (+$1,300)
- Exclusive Paint (+$5,000)
- Inlays - Black (+$520)
- Inlays - Carbon (+$1,200)
- Quattro Sport Differential (+$2,990)
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO DIESEL DIR INJ | TURBO CDI, TURBO DIR/INDIR INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1598 | 2967 - 2995 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 1.6L | 3.0L | |
| Induction | ||
| TURBO 4 | DIESEL TURBO 6, DIESEL TURBO V6, TURBO V6 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| NOT PROVIDED | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| - | 24 | |
| Power | ||
| 132kW | 251kW - 260kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 6000 | 3800 - 5400 | |
| Torque | ||
| 250Nm | 500Nm - 700Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1750 | 1370 - 1750 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | 11.2 - 15.5 | |
