Recently, the new Peugeot 408 was unveiled at the 2022 Paris Auto Show. The new car has a fashionable shape. It is reported that the new car will be launched in the European market in 2023. In addition to the ordinary version, a special edition model will be launched, with a limited edition of 50 vehicles. The new car is expected to enter the country by the end of the year and is named 408X. Let’s learn about the specific performance.
First of all, the front face of the new car is very similar to the current Peugeot 408, and a brand new design style is used. The front face adopts a large-size air intake grille, the interior is dot matrix design, and it is perfectly connected with the headlights on both sides. The new Peugeot LOGO is located in the middle of the air intake grille, and the LED daytime running light adopts a fang-like design, and the entire front face is very recognizable.
has a smooth side shape, adopts a sloping back shape, the waistline of the car is very obvious, and it is very sharp. The rear row uses privacy glass, the 20-inch multi-spoke wheels are stylish, and the wheel arches are surrounded by black. In terms of size, the new car is 4690 mm in length, the height is 1480 mm, and the wheelbase reaches 2790 mm.
The tail feels very compact, the taillights on both sides are three-stage, which is very fashionable, echoing the headlights and have a high recognition. The middle is a brand new car logo, the lower surround size is very exaggerated, and the middle adopts a flow channel design to increase the sense of sport. In terms of interior, the new car adopts the latest design style, full LCD instrument and large-size central control screen, which adds a sense of technology. The air outlet of the through-type air conditioning is above. The air conditioning control area uses some physical buttons. The two-spoke multi-function steering wheel is stylish and uses a small electronic gear shifter.
In terms of power, the new car is expected to be equipped with gasoline and two plug-in hybrid systems. Among them, the gasoline version is equipped with a 1.2-liter three-cylinder turbocharged engine with a maximum output power of 130 horsepower. The plug-in hybrid version has a maximum power of 180 horsepower and 225 horsepower respectively, which is matched with an 8-speed automatic transmission. So we will continue to pay attention to more information about the new car.