Peugeot
PEUGEOT 2008
“2008” that had been introduced as an concept car at the Paris Motor Show back in 2010 will make its debut for the first time in Japan. “2008” is the specific model aiming to increase its market share in the premium segment, scheduled to start selling in Japan in February 2014. The compact urban crossover of 4.16-meter overall length, namely “2008,” boasting agility and versatility as its fundamental value targeting users who look for a bit more active lifestyle. The dynamism derived from SUV-oriented design, refreshing drive experience brought by small steering wheel introduced to 208 series for the first time, comfortability and high quality are all contributing to the excellent reputation in Europe as a compact SUV for its amazing novelty. “2008” equipped with the newly developed 5-speed ETG (Efficient Tronic Gearbox), as well as Start & Stop system that offers automated engine stop/restart function. Highly individual exterior incarnates the new category, urban crossover, while the spacious interior boasting high utility for various uses.