Peugeot 208 specifications and photos
The 2023 Peugeot 208 is a refreshed version of the brand's popular second-generation B-segment hatchback. Featuring updated styling cues and electrified powertrains, it offers a modern approach to urban driving. This update refines both the exterior design and the technology selection available for buyers.
Peugeot 208 at a glance
Quick model context before comparing photos and trim-level specifications.
Unveiled in July 2023, the facelifted Peugeot 208 brings significant updates to the second-generation B-class hatchback. Positioned as a stylish and tech-focused urban commuter, the refreshed model introduces Peugeot's updated visual identity and electrified drivetrain options. Built on a front-wheel-drive platform, this iteration is designed to appeal to city drivers seeking efficiency and modern style. The model lineup includes traditional gasoline options alongside new 48-volt mild-hybrid powertrains. By expanding the choice of transmissions and efficiency-focused engines, Peugeot aims to keep the 208 competitive in a crowded segment, offering a balance of low emissions, updated technology, and compact dimensions that suit modern urban environments.
- Power: 75-136 hp
- Engine displacement: 1199 cc
- Transmissions: 5-speed manual, 6-speed manual, 6-e-DCS
- Seating: 5 seats
Photos, trims and specifications for Peugeot 208
This model page brings gallery images, trim comparison, and detailed technical data together for the 2023 generation.
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Peugeot 208 overview
Editorial context for design, cabin, performance, practicality, and buyer notes.
Design
The exterior update of the 208 is defined by Peugeot's revised design language, featuring the brand's new emblem on the front grille. A key visual signature is the light setup, which incorporates three vertical light strips resembling claw marks, creating a wider and more planted stance. The front grille is integrated smoothly with the bodywork, complemented by fresh exterior paint options. Standard LED lighting signatures and aerodynamic styling details help distinguish this version from the pre-facelift model.
Interior
Inside, the updated cabin centers around the Peugeot i-Cockpit layout, which includes a compact steering wheel, a 10-inch digital instrument cluster, and a 10-inch central touchscreen. The infotainment system supports wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity, alongside online navigation and voice control. Seating options include available Alcantara upholstery, combining comfort with a premium feel. The layout maximizes space within the compact footprint, offering standard seating for up to five passengers.
Performance
The engine lineup starts with a 1.2-liter three-cylinder PureTech engine, available in a naturally aspirated 75-horsepower version with a 5-speed manual or a turbocharged 101-horsepower variant with a 6-speed manual. Mild-hybrid options feature a 48V system paired with either a 100-horsepower or 136-horsepower gasoline engine. These hybrids use a 6-speed electrified dual-clutch transmission (e-DCS) with an integrated 21-horsepower electric motor. The hybrid system reduces fuel consumption by up to 15% and allows the vehicle to run on electric power for up to half of typical city driving time.
Practicality
As a compact B-segment hatchback, the 208 focuses on urban usability. It has a length of 4,055 mm and a width of 1,745 mm (excluding mirrors), making it easy to maneuver in tight spaces and park in the city. The turning circle is a manageable 10.4 meters. Despite its small exterior dimensions, it offers a 309-liter trunk volume and has seating for five, making it practical for daily errands and short family trips.
Safety and tech
Technology features include the Peugeot i-Connect system, which is managed through a responsive 10-inch touchscreen. It comes equipped with TomTom navigation featuring real-time internet services and a voice assistant activated by saying "OK Peugeot". LED lighting improves visibility, while the overall suite of electronics provides modern connectivity and driver assistance functions expected in its class.
Buyer notes
When shopping for the 208, buyers can choose between traditional manual transmissions and the advanced e-DCS automated gearbox. The base 75-horsepower version is well suited for light city duties, while the turbocharged 101-horsepower engine adds highway flexibility. For maximum efficiency, the hybrid models offer significantly reduced fuel consumption and a smoother stop-start experience. Exact trim details, features, and engine availability can vary depending on local market configurations.
Trims and key specifications
Use this table to compare the main differences between available configurations.
| Trim / modification | Engine | Power | Seats | Transmission |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.2 PureTech (75 hp) 5-speed manual | 1199 cc | 75 hp | 5 | 5-speed manual |
| 1.2 PureTech (101 hp) 6-speed manual | 1199 cc | 101 hp | 5 | 6-speed manual |
| 1.2 PureTech (136 hp) 6-e-DCS | 1199 cc | 136 hp | 5 | 6-e-DCS |
| 1.2 PureTech (101 hp) 6-e-DCS | 1199 cc | 101 hp | 5 | 6-e-DCS |
Specifications can vary by market, model year, and equipment package. Use the trim sections below to review the full data for each configuration.
Peugeot 208 photo gallery
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Specifications by trim
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1.2 PureTech (75 hp) 5-speed manual 34 specifications
Specifications
Performance and consumption
| Fuel consumption combined, L/100 km | 5.8 |
|---|---|
| Top speed, km/h | 164 |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s | 14.9 |
| Emissions standard | Euro VI |
Engine
| Engine | 1.2 PureTech |
|---|---|
| Engine code | EB2FA |
| Engine type | Internal combustion engine |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
| Engine displacement, cc | 1199 |
| Cylinder layout | Inline |
| Number of cylinders | 3 |
| Valves | 12 |
| Power, hp | 75 |
| RPM at max power | 5750 |
| Torque, Nm | 118 |
| RPM at max torque | 2750 |
Dimensions
| Seats | 5 |
|---|---|
| Length, mm | 4055 |
| Width, mm | 1960 |
| Height, mm | 1430 |
| Wheelbase, mm | 2540 |
| Front track, mm | 1500 |
| Rear track, mm | 1500 |
| Kerb weight, kg | 1108 |
| Gross weight, kg | 1510 |
| Turning circle, m | 10.4 |
| Width without mirrors, mm | 1745 |
| Trunk capacity, L | 309 |
Transmission and drive
| Transmission | 5-speed manual |
|---|---|
| Transmission type | manual |
| Drive | Front-wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 5 |
| Transmission manufacturer | PSA Group |
| Transmission country | France |
1.2 PureTech (101 hp) 6-speed manual 35 specifications
Specifications
Performance and consumption
| Fuel consumption combined, L/100 km | 5 |
|---|---|
| Top speed, km/h | 189 |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s | 10.9 |
| Emissions standard | Euro VI |
Engine
| Engine | 1.2 PureTech |
|---|---|
| Engine code | EB2ADTD |
| Engine type | Internal combustion engine |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
| Engine displacement, cc | 1199 |
| Cylinder layout | Inline |
| Number of cylinders | 3 |
| Valves | 12 |
| Turbocharger | + |
| Power, hp | 101 |
| RPM at max power | 5500 |
| Torque, Nm | 205 |
| RPM at max torque | 1750 |
Dimensions
| Seats | 5 |
|---|---|
| Length, mm | 4055 |
| Width, mm | 1960 |
| Height, mm | 1430 |
| Wheelbase, mm | 2540 |
| Front track, mm | 1500 |
| Rear track, mm | 1500 |
| Kerb weight, kg | 1108 |
| Gross weight, kg | 1510 |
| Turning circle, m | 10.4 |
| Width without mirrors, mm | 1745 |
| Trunk capacity, L | 309 |
Transmission and drive
| Transmission | 6-speed manual |
|---|---|
| Transmission type | manual |
| Drive | Front-wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 6 |
| Transmission manufacturer | PSA Group |
| Transmission country | France |
1.2 PureTech (136 hp) 6-e-DCS 35 specifications
Specifications
Performance and consumption
| Fuel consumption combined, L/100 km | 4.6 |
|---|---|
| Top speed, km/h | 200 |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s | 9.8 |
| Emissions standard | Euro VI |
Engine
| Engine | 1.2 PureTech |
|---|---|
| Engine type | Internal combustion engine |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
| Engine displacement, cc | 1199 |
| Cylinder layout | Inline |
| Number of cylinders | 3 |
| Valves | 12 |
| Turbocharger | + |
| Power, hp | 136 |
| RPM at max power | 5500 |
| Torque, Nm | 230 |
| RPM at max torque | 1750 |
| Electric motor power, hp | 21 |
| Electric motor torque, Nm | 51 |
Dimensions
| Seats | 5 |
|---|---|
| Length, mm | 4055 |
| Width, mm | 1960 |
| Height, mm | 1430 |
| Wheelbase, mm | 2540 |
| Front track, mm | 1500 |
| Rear track, mm | 1500 |
| Kerb weight, kg | 1108 |
| Gross weight, kg | 1510 |
| Turning circle, m | 10.4 |
| Width without mirrors, mm | 1745 |
| Trunk capacity, L | 309 |
Transmission and drive
| Transmission | 6-e-DCS |
|---|---|
| Transmission type | 1-speed automated manual |
| Drive | Front-wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 6 |
| Automatic transmission | + |
1.2 PureTech (101 hp) 6-e-DCS 35 specifications
Specifications
Performance and consumption
| Fuel consumption combined, L/100 km | 4.5 |
|---|---|
| Top speed, km/h | 193 |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h, s | 10.7 |
| Emissions standard | Euro VI |
Engine
| Engine | 1.2 PureTech |
|---|---|
| Engine type | Internal combustion engine |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
| Engine displacement, cc | 1199 |
| Cylinder layout | Inline |
| Number of cylinders | 3 |
| Valves | 12 |
| Turbocharger | + |
| Power, hp | 101 |
| RPM at max power | 5500 |
| Torque, Nm | 205 |
| RPM at max torque | 1750 |
| Electric motor power, hp | 21 |
| Electric motor torque, Nm | 51 |
Dimensions
| Seats | 5 |
|---|---|
| Length, mm | 4055 |
| Width, mm | 1960 |
| Height, mm | 1430 |
| Wheelbase, mm | 2540 |
| Front track, mm | 1500 |
| Rear track, mm | 1500 |
| Kerb weight, kg | 1108 |
| Gross weight, kg | 1510 |
| Turning circle, m | 10.4 |
| Width without mirrors, mm | 1745 |
| Trunk capacity, L | 309 |
Transmission and drive
| Transmission | 6-e-DCS |
|---|---|
| Transmission type | 1-speed automated manual |
| Drive | Front-wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 6 |
| Automatic transmission | + |
Peugeot 208 questions
Short answers based on the specifications and photos available in this catalog.
What body style is the 2023 Peugeot 208?
The Peugeot 208 is a front-wheel-drive B-segment hatchback.
What generation of the 208 is this model?
This model represents the facelifted version of the second-generation Peugeot 208, which was introduced in July 2023.
What engines are available for the 2023 Peugeot 208?
The lineup includes a 1.2-liter PureTech engine in naturally aspirated (75 hp) and turbocharged (101 hp) versions, as well as 48V mild-hybrid options producing 100 hp or 136 hp.
What is the trunk capacity of the Peugeot 208?
The vehicle provides a trunk capacity of 309 liters, which is suitable for standard daily cargo needs in a subcompact hatchback.
Does the 2023 Peugeot 208 support wireless smartphone integration?
Yes, the Peugeot i-Connect system includes support for wireless screen cloning via Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.