Philippines Witnesses the Launch of Peugeot 2008

MANILA: Eurobrands Distributor Inc. (EDI), who is the exclusive importer of Peugeot vehicles in Philippines has finally introduced the 2008 mini crossover at McKinley Hill, Taguig City. Talking about this 'Lion' brand, it is a French car manufacturer which has made sure that this 2008 crossover becomes the perfect combination of stylish design with superior comfort and practicality.

With dimensions as 4159 mm X 1739 mm X 1556 mm (L X W X H), this Peugeot successfully slots between a compact car and a small SUV. Speaking brand's current design language, the 2008 has brand's floating grille tapered with headlights and sculpted hood. A 'kicked-up' roof line, flared wheel arches, and defined belt line which runs throughout the length of the car, gives it a bold attitude. Further enhancing its snazzy looks, are the presence of black bumper and roof mounted spoiler. Coming to the rear, you will spot a countered tailgate, and a distinct taillight design which flanks the rear quarters.

The insides are again posh with i-Cockpit which is Peugeot's version of a driver-oriented cabin. The seats are upholstered in leather while the entire cabin has hues of beige, black, and grey. The raised instrument dials and high center console with touchscreen infotainment system are there for your convenience. The LED light fittings and panoramic glass view further add that flair and sophistication in your experience. Other features in the same list include dual zone automatic climate control, an air-conditioned glove box with lighting, and a cruise control system with speed limiter and regulator.

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Powering this real Lion is a 1.6-litre gasoline inline-four mill which when mated to a 4-speed automatic gearbox throws 120 PS and 160 Nm of torque to the front wheels. The safety features with which Peugeot 2008 is equipped include 6 airbags, electronic stability, anti-lock brakes (ABS), hill-start assist (HSA), electric rear child locks, and parking sensors. Talking about the prices, the Peugeot 2008 comes with a price tag of PhP 1,390,000, and in variety of colors like Cumulus Gray, Artense Gray, Nera Black, Bianca White, Virtual Blue, and Dakota Brown.

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