Vehicle details
Peugeot 208 100kW Allure Premium + 50kWh 5dr Auto Electric Hatchback, , In the ever-evolving landscape of electric vehicles, the Peugeot e-208 Electric Hatchback emerges as a compelling option, blending cutting-edge technology with stylish design and practicality. As I slipped behind the wheel of the Allure Premium , I was eager to experience the driving dynamics and features of this electrifying hatchback.
Design:
The e-208 boasts a sleek and modern design that seamlessly integrates its electric powertrain. The Allure Premium adds distinctive touches like stylish alloy wheels and LED headlights, enhancing its curb appeal. Inside, the cabin exudes sophistication with high-quality materials and thoughtful details. The cockpit is driver-centric, with intuitive controls and a digital instrument cluster that provides vital information at a glance.
Performance:
Powered by a 100kW electric motor, the e-208 delivers brisk acceleration and smooth power delivery. The instant torque characteristic of electric vehicles makes city driving a breeze, effortlessly darting through traffic with confidence. The handling is nimble, aided by the low center of gravity afforded by the battery placement, making it agile around corners. With multiple driving modes to choose from, including Eco and Sport, drivers can tailor the driving experience to suit their preferences.
Range and Charging:
One of the most critical aspects of any electric vehicle is its range and charging capabilities. The e-208 impresses with a respectable range of up to 200 miles on a single charge, making it suitable for daily commuting and weekend getaways. Charging is convenient thanks to support for rapid DC charging, allowing the battery to reach 80% capacity in just 30 minutes at compatible charging stations. Additionally, the e-208 can be charged at home using a standard wall outlet or a dedicated home charging station for added convenience.
Vehicle features
- Mode 3 type 2 Tri-Phase charging cable
- Variable front intermittent wipers
- Electric front windows + one touch + anti-pinch
- Electric rear windows with one touch/anti-pinch
- Tailgate with heated rear windscreen and wiper blade
- Dark tinted Rear side and tailgate windows
- Rear windscreen wiper triggered automatically in reverse gear
- ESP with Hill Assist
- Electric parking brake
- Front and rear disc brakes
- ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) with EBD (Electronic Braking Distribution) and EBA (Emergency Braking Assistance)
- Smart phone docking station
- Bluetooth telephone facility
- Peugeot connect SOS and assistance
- Driver attention warning
- Speed limit recognition and recommendation
- Visio Park 1 with 180 degree Colour reversing camera
- Driver seat mechanical height adjustment
- Push button start
- Multi function trip computer
- Mirror screen with mirror link
- apple carplay and android auto
- Exterior temperature indicator with ice warning
- 2 front USB socket with USB-C