Peugeot 308 II (Phase I, 2013) 1.2 PureTech (110 Hp)


Overall Rating

8 / 10
Safety 5.0 / 5
Engine 3.5 / 5
Value 4.0 / 5
Performance 3.9 / 5
Comfort 4.0 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Peugeot 308:

The Peugeot 308 is a small family car produced by French automobile manufacturer Peugeot. It was unveiled in June 2007, and launched in September 2007 in hatchback form, which was followed by station wagon in March 2008, coupé cabriolet in February 2009, and a sedan version in February 2010. The 308 replaced the 307, and positioned below the 508 and above the smallest 208.
The first generation was largely based on its predecessor, the 307, and utilized modified versions of that car's drivetrain and chassis. The second-generation model was unveiled in 2013, and it was awarded as the 2014 European Car of the Year. The third-generation model was unveiled in 2021 and introduced a hybrid powertrain....(Read more on Wikipedia)

II (Phase I, 2013) Overview:

Peugeot 308 (II (Phase I, 2013)). With 205 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It boasts low fuel consumption (~5.8 l/100km). Weighing only 1080 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 11.1 s). The top speed reaches 188 km/h. A compact car with a rear door that swings upward to provide access to the cargo area. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

1.2 PureTech (110 Hp) Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

A surprisingly capable three-cylinder petrol engine, offering decent acceleration for its size and a lively character.

Fuel Economy

Good fuel economy for a petrol engine, especially in urban environments, making it a sensible choice.

Best Use Case: City driving / Mixed commuting

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Stylish and modern exterior design
  • • High-quality interior materials and minimalist dashboard layout
  • • Excellent range of highly fuel-efficient diesel engines
  • • Comfortable ride quality, especially on longer journeys
  • • Good handling dynamics, particularly in GT and GTi variants
  • • Spacious boot capacity for a hatchback

Cons:

  • • Some early 1.6 THP petrol engines had reliability concerns
  • • Rear legroom can be tighter than some rivals
  • • Infotainment system on early models could be less intuitive
  • • Semi-independent rear suspension not as sophisticated as multi-link setups in some competitors
  • • Limited engine options for automatic petrol in early phase I

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(SW II (Phase I, 2013): 2013 - 2015).

General:
Brand:Peugeot
Model:308
Generation:II (Phase I, 2013)
Modification (Engine):1.2 PureTech (110 Hp)
Start of production:2014
End of production:2017
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Hatchback
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Power:110 Hp @ 5500 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:91.7 Hp/l [332mm less]
Torque:205 Nm @ 1500 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:HNZ EB2DT More details about the engine HNZ EB2DT
Engine displacement:1199
Number of cylinders:3
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Direct injection
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Engine oil capacity:3.5 l
Coolant:6 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:5.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:3.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:4.6 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 6
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:11.1 sec
Maximum speed:188 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:9.8 kg/Hp, 101.9 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:5.3 kg/Nm, 189.8 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:10.5 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1080
Max. weight:1720
Max load:640
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:855 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:420 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):1200 kg
Fuel tank capacity:53 l
Permitted towbar download:75 kg
Size:
Length:4253 mm mm [332mm less]
Width:1804 mm mm [59mm less]
Height:1457 mm mm [4mm less]
Wheelbase:2620 mm mm [110mm less]
Width including mirrors:2043 mm
Front track:1559 mm
Rear (Back) track:1553 mm
Front overhang:863 mm
Rear overhang:770 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):10.4 m [above average]
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears5
Transmission typeManual
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDisc [above average]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Tires size205/55 R16 V
Wheel rims size16
Front suspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear suspensionSemi-independent, coil spring

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