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 Jaguar F-Pace Comparison
Peugeot 408
Jaguar F-Pace
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2024 Peugeot
408
vs
2024 Jaguar
F-Pace
How they stack...
CarExpert Score
CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the suv medium category, between scores of 7.2 and 8.8.
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7.9
8.4
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Based on the Peugeot 408 GT PHEV
Based on the Jaguar F-Pace SVR (405kW)
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
Long distance driving
LuxuryFuel Efficiency
40L
52 km
68L - 83L
150 to 971 km
Warranty
5 year
warranty
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5 year
warranty
warranty
MSRP
$67,990
$91,915 - $155,296
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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?
Scott Collie
Contributor
Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Engine is an absolute honey
- Brilliant ride and handling balance
- Interior technology approaching the best
Misses
- Loves a drink
- Doesn't come cheap
- The V8 is going, going, gone
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)
- Climate Control - 4 Zone (+$1,890)
- Activity Key (+$680)
- Additional Power Sockets (+$139)
- Air Quality Sensor (+$220)
- Alloy Wheels Special 21 Inch (+$1,560)
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO DIESEL DIR INJ | TURBO CDI, BI TURBO DIR F/INJ, ELECTRIC & TURBO DFI, SUPERCHARGED DIR INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1598 | 1997 - 5000 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 1.6L | 3.0L, 2.0L, 5.0L | |
| Induction | ||
| TURBO 4 | DIESEL TURBO 6, TWIN TURBO 4, SUPERCHARGED V8, TWIN TURBO 6 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| NOT PROVIDED | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| - | 16 - 32 | |
| Power | ||
| 132kW | 184kW - 423kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 6000 | 4000 - 6250 | |
| Torque | ||
| 250Nm | 365Nm - 700Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1750 | 1300 - 2500 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | 9.5 - 15.5 | |
