Native specs of the Peugeot 408 have been unofficially revealed forward of the fastback crossover’s launch scheduled to happen in Might. This information comes from a brochure posted within the paultan.org Automotive/Automotive Dialogue Group on Fb by Mustaqim Mustafa.
As we’ve beforehand reported, the 408 can be a locally-assembled (CKD) automobile that is available in three variants. No phrase on pricing for now, however given the target market are these contemplating a Honda Civic or Accord, it’s imagined to be between the RM140k to RM150k zone.
In keeping with the brochure, the three variants embrace the bottom Premium, the mid-spec Premium and the range-topping GT. All three will share the identical turbocharged PureTech engine, which is a 1.6 litre unit with 218 PS (215 hp or 160 kW) at 5,500 rpm and 300 Nm of torque at 2,000 rpm. This drives the entrance wheels by way of an eight-speed computerized transmission.
When it comes to normal gear, the Attract will get LED headlamps with computerized excessive beam, LED taillights, computerized wipers and 18-inch alloy wheels in a Granite Gray end. Inside, the bottom choice comes with partial leather-based seat upholstery, a powered driver’s seat, a 10-inch digital instrument cluster, a 10-inch infotainment touchscreen in addition to a six-speaker sound system.
As for security and driver help options, the 408 in Attract guise is supplied with six airbags, a reverse digicam, rear parking sensors, visitors signal recognition with velocity restrict information, lane maintain help, cruise management (presumably adaptive) and autonomous emergency braking.
The Premium builds upon the Attract by gaining 18-inch wheels in a Granite Black end, black Nappa leather-based seat upholstery, a reminiscence perform for the powered driver’s seat, superior lane maintain help, lane change help, a blind spot monitor and reverse warning (presumably rear cross visitors alert).
The GT’s equipment listing takes issues additional with 20-inch Monolithe Black wheels, matrix LED headlamps, Naboo Blue Nappa leather-based seat upholstery, a massaging perform for the motive force’s seat, a 10-inch ‘3D Quartz Show’ instrument cluster, a Focal sound system, a 360-degree digicam and a 10-inch infotainment touchscreen with absolutely customisable contact panel connected for fast entry to sure capabilities.
The 408 rides on Stellantis’ EMP2 platform and measures 4,687 mm lengthy, 1,850 mm broad, 1,510 mm tall and with a wheelbase that spans 2,787 mm. For context, that’s in regards to the dimension of a Civic that’s 4,678 mm lengthy, 1,802 mm broad, 1,415 mm tall and has a wheelbase of two,735 mm.
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