Introduced in 2018, the Peugeot 508 in the body of a liftback and station wagon survived restyling. The updated 2023 model received a redesigned exterior in the style of the company’s latest innovations, as well as a retouched interior and minor technical improvements.
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Peugeot 508 interior
The front-wheel drive five-door liftback and station wagon of the D-class Peugeot 508 in the current version has been produced since 2018. The second-generation version has reached the stage of a planned upgrade for the 2023 model year, and it should be a solid one, as the model is noticeably losing ground in Europe.
And this is in the context of the gradual departure from the market of some serious competitors, who decided that liftback / station wagon cars are seriously inferior to crossovers in popularity.
The French, on the other hand, are in no hurry to abandon their most prestigious model, and besides, many have long agreed that the once boring sedan has turned into a luxurious five-door coupe, which, moreover, can have an impressive 360 hp under the hood. With.
Rechargeable hybrid.
Both the liftback and the station wagon of the Peugeot 508 family were facelifted: now the front of these cars is decorated with a branded radiator grille, which has become frameless. The emblem has also changed, although the model index above it has not lost its place.
But on the stern they decided to write the name of the brand, placing it between the new optics lights. But the lighting technology has changed more noticeably at the front, where the main blocks have narrowed, and instead of the “fangs” of the DRL, triple LED strips have appeared.
By the way, matrix headlights are installed on the restyled Peugeot 508 2023, and the other equipment of such cars looks more than solid.
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In the cabin, changes are an order of magnitude smaller. These are new, better finishing materials, and a new transmission selector. On the “electronics”, the software of the 10-inch head unit has undergone an update – now it is i-Connect Advanced in its latest version, which has both voice control and online capabilities. Finally, a new “picture” will appear in front of the driver on the dashboard, as they decided to change the graphics.
Technical stuffing and characteristics
Peugeot 508 2023 is a real “European”, so hybrids rule the ball here. The greatest demand in the countries of the Old World falls on modifications with 1.6 petrol turbo engines and electric motors.
But now, from the 225-horsepower version, a 180-horsepower hybrid has been added. s, and both of them received a new 12.4 kWh battery.
The top performance is a rechargeable all-wheel drive version with a 1.6 turbo engine with a capacity of 200 hp. With. and two 110 hp electric motors. With. (before) and 113 l. With. (back).
In total, the trio of units produces 360 “horses” (520 Nm) and allows you to accelerate the car to 100 km / h in 5.2 seconds.
At the same time, the 508th liftbacks and station wagons can also be equipped with conventional internal combustion engines. These are petrol 1.2 PureTech (130 hp) and diesel 1.5 Blue HDI (130 hp), which are additionally aggregated by Aisin “automatic” for 8 gears.
Prices and start of sales
Liftbacks and station wagons Peugeot 508 2023 in Europe are offered at prices from 40,820 euros. We should expect another small rise in price, but it will be insignificant, since the manufacturer is faced with the task of stimulating demand. The price list itself will be announced on the eve of the start of sales of updated cars, which is scheduled for next summer.
Pre-reform Peugeot 508 of 2018.
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Peugeot 508 interior
Rechargeable hybrid.
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