The restyling of the Peugeot 508 was presented towards the end of February. Now, the automaker has announced that it has kicked off orders for the new model in the Italian market. In the dealerships, the car will arrive on time. during the month of June.
THE RESTYLING
Let's briefly recall some of the main changes of the restyling. The French car manufacturer has redesigned the front where we find a new grille which on the PSE (Peugeot Sport Engineered) version alternates between glossy and textured black. Peugeot has also revised the three-claw light signature. All versions now feature Matrix LED technology as standard. Behind, on the other hand, the new LED light clusters with sliding direction indicators stand out.
The new Peugeot logo and new body colors also arrived with the facelift. Speaking of the passenger compartment, however, new upholstery has been introduced. The Peugeot 508 can; count on the latest generation Peugeot i-Cockpit with a 12-inch screen for the instruments and a 10-inch display for the infotainment system.
Speaking of engines, there are endothermic and Plug-in versions available. First of all, we have the PureTech 130 EAT8, a 1.2-litre 3-cylinder petrol engine with 130 HP (96 kW) combined with the EAT8 8-speed automatic gearbox. There is then the BlueHDi 130 EAT8, that is; a 1.5-litre 4-cylinder diesel engine with 130 HP (96 kW) with EAT8 8-speed automatic transmission.
Regarding the Plug-in models, the Peugeot 508 is; proposed in the Hybrid 180 e-EAT8 version with a 150 HP (110kW) PureTech petrol engine combined with a 110 HP (81 kW) electric motor for a total of 180 HP (132 kW). We also have the Plug-in Hybrid 225 e-EAT8 version with a powertrain consisting of a 180 HP (132 kW) PureTech petrol engine combined with a 110 HP (81 kW) electric motor, for a total of 225 HP (165 kW).
The top model of the range, the Peugeot 508 PSE, offers a powertrain consisting of a 200 HP (147 kW) PureTech petrol engine combined with a 110 HP (81 kW) electric motor at the front and a 113 HP (83 kW) electric motor at the rear for a total of 360 hp (275kW). For all Plug-in models, the gearbox is; always an 8-speed automatic.
EQUIPMENT AND PRICES
The range of the Peugeot 508, both sedan and station wagon, is; available in 3 different trim levels: ALLURE, GT and PSE. The first offers as standard, among other things, dual-zone automatic climate control, FULL LED Matrix front headlights and Visiopark 180°. The GT version, on the other hand, adds 18-inch alloy wheels, Visiopark 360°, Drive assist plus Pack and Alcantara/TEP interior. reserved for the 360 HP Plug-in version and introduces a series of details for both the exterior and interior specific to this model. As for the prices for the Italian market. It starts at 42,170 euros.
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