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Peugeot 408 Fastback 1.2 PureTech Allure Premium 5dr EAT8

Doors	5
Fuel Delivery	TURBO DIRECT INJECTION
Transmission	Semi-auto
Fuel Type	Petrol
Engine Capacity - CC	1199
Trim	Allure Premium
Price	£32,365
Engine Power - BHP	131
Top Speed	130 mph
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb	137
Length	4690 mm
Width	1850 mm
Height	1478 mm
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)	536 l
Minimum Kerbweight	1392 kg

Driver Convenience

Bluetooth telephone facility
Compact automatic gearbox impulse selector
Driver attention warning
Driver's profile setting
Emergency call service
Extended traffic sign recognition
Exterior temperature indicator with ice warning
Front and rear parking sensors
Intelligent speed adaptation
Lane keep assist
Multi driving mode selector - Eco / Normal / Sport mode selector
Multi function trip computer
PEUGEOT i-Cockpit with 10" digital instrument panel display
PEUGEOT i-Cockpit with 10.0" high definition (HD) capacitive touchscreen
PEUGEOT i-Cockpit with compact steering wheel
PEUGEOT i-Connect Advanced - Over the air updates
Programmable cruise control and speed limiter
Speed limit recognition and recommendation
Wireless apple car play/android Auto

Entertainment

2x USB sockets in front
2x USB sockets in rear
DAB Digital radio
High performance loudspeakers including 4 woofers (165mm) in doors and 2 tweeters (25mm) in A-pillars
PEUGEOT i-Cockpit with PEUGEOT configurable i-Toggles

Exterior Features

3rd brake light
408 Model designation badges on front and rear
Acoustic laminated front windows
Acoustic tinted windscreen
Automatic hazard light activation upon heavy brake application
Body colour door handles
Body colour rear spoiler
Dark tinted rear side and tailgate windows
EcoLED headlights
Electric heated and power folding door mirrors with courtesy approach lighting
Electrochrome rear view mirror
Front and rear electric windows with one touch/anti pinch
Front grille with horizontal chrome stamping
Gloss black finish B pillar
Gloss black rear cluster connecting strip
High beam assist
LED rear number plate lights
LED side indicator lights integrated into door mirrors
Lower body and wheel arch "SUV style" protection
Nera black door mirrors
PEUGEOT signature LED front daytime running lights incorporating indicators
Rear bumper grained black
Rear full LED 3D peugeot signature claw effect lights with daylight function
Rear reversing lights
Rear side wing doors
Roof mounted 'fin' style antenna
Tailgate with heated rear windscreen and wiper blade

Interior Features

1/3 to 2/3 split folding rear seats
2x 12V sockets
3 seat bench in 2nd row
4 Grab handles retractable and damped
Ambient lighting linked to drive mode on door panels
Central front armrest with storage compartment
Driver and passenger seat manual adjustment for height, slide and backrest angle
Driver seat lumbar adjustment
Dual Zone automatic air conditioning with AQS 3
Dynamic front seats
Electric power steering with reach and rake adjustable steering column
Fractil embossed fabric with Isabella leather effect trim and cloth upholstery
Front central console with two cup holders
Front passenger seat
Gloss black waistbelt (window weather strips)
Glovebox with LED lighting
Multifunction split leather and gloss steering wheel
Rear central armrest with cupholder
Roof lining - light grey
Seatbelt unfastened on the move audible and visual alert for front and rear seats
Ski hatch with central rear armrest with cup holder
Steering wheel mounted gearshift paddles
Sunvisor with concealable vanity mirrors with LED lighting

Packs

Drive assist plus pack - 408
Visibility pack - 408

Passive Safety

2x Isofix child seat fitting on outer rear seats
3x3 point rear seat belts
ABS + EBD + EBA
Active safety brake with night function/cyclists/pedestrians
Adaptive driver and front passenger airbags with passenger airbag deactivation function
Automatic post collision braking
Child locks on rear doors
Driver/front passenger side airbags
Electronic parking brake
ESP
Front and outer rear seatbelts with pyrotechnic pretensioners
Front and rear curtain airbags
Front and rear disc brakes
Front optimised safety headrests and rear retractable headrests (x3), height adjustable
Front three point retractable seatbelts with force limiters
Hill start assist
Indirect tyre under inflation detection

Security

2x keys
Anti-theft wheel bolts
Automatic door locking when moving off
Deadlocking system
Electronic code immobiliser
Peugeot open and go system includes keyless entry with push start button
Thatcham cat. 1 alarm with anti lift sensor

Wheels

19" Jaspe diamond cut alloy wheels in Onyx black gloss
Alloy wheel 'star' centre cap
Tyre puncture repair kit

Emissions - ICE

CO	0.3924
HC	0.0205
Noise Level dB(A)	68
NOx	0.04
Particles	0.0003
Standard Euro Emissions	EURO 6
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb	137
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb - TEH	156
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb - TEL	133
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Extra High - TEH	166
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Extra High - TEL	137
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - High - TEH	136
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - High - TEL	115
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Low - TEH	179
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Low - TEL	160
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Medium - TEH	154
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Medium - TEL	135

Engine and Drive Train

Catalytic Convertor	Yes
Engine capacity (cc)	1199
Compression Ratio	10.5:1
Cylinder Layout	IN-LINE
Cylinders	3
Cylinders - Bore (mm)	75
Cylinders - Stroke (mm)	90.5
Engine Layout	FRONT TRANSVERSE
Gears	8 SPEED
Number of Valves	12
Transmission	SEMI-AUTO

Fuel Consumption - ICE

WLTP - MPG - Comb - TEH	41
WLTP - MPG - Comb - TEL	48.1
WLTP - MPG - Extra High - TEH	38.6
WLTP - MPG - Extra High - TEL	46.8
WLTP - MPG - High - TEH	47.1
WLTP - MPG - High - TEL	55.5
WLTP - MPG - Low - TEH	35.7
WLTP - MPG - Low - TEL	39.9
WLTP - MPG - Medium - TEH	41.4
WLTP - MPG - Medium - TEL	47.5

General

Generation Mark	1
Insurance Group 1 - 50 Effective January 07	20E
Manufacturers Corrosion Perforation Guarantee - Years	12
Manufacturers Paintwork Guarantee - Years	3
NCAP Adult Occupant Protection %	76
NCAP Child Occupant Protection %	84
NCAP Overall Rating - Effective February 09	4
NCAP Pedestrian Protection %	78
NCAP Safety Assist %	65
Service Interval Frequency - Months	12
Service Interval Mileage	12500
Standard manufacturers warranty - Mileage	60000
Standard manufacturers warranty - Years	3
Vehicle Homologation Class	M1

Performance

Engine Power - BHP	131
Engine Power - RPM	5500
Engine Torque - NM	230
Engine Torque - RPM	1750
Top Speed	130 mph

Test Cycles

RDE Certification Level

RDE 2

Tyres

Space Saver?	No
Tyre Size Front	205/55 R19
Tyre Size Rear	205/55 R19
Tyre Size Spare	TYRE REPAIR KIT
Wheel Style	JASPE
Wheel Type	19" ALLOY

Vehicle Dimensions

Height	1478 mm
Length	4690 mm
Wheelbase	2790 mm
Width	1850 mm
Width (including mirrors)	2062 mm

Weight and Capacities

Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	52
Gross Vehicle Weight	1920 kg
Luggage Capacity (Seats Down)	1611 l
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)	536 l
Max. Loading Weight	528 kg
Max. Towing Weight - Braked	1200
Max. Towing Weight - Unbraked	725
Minimum Kerbweight	1392 kg
No. of Seats	5

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