The Car "Peugeot 408" is the greatest family sedan the C-class. Its predecessor is the 308 hatchback on which the new car was designed. Peugeot 408 is produced in Buenos Aires (capital of Argentina) and also in Malaysia and China. New "Peugeot 408" can be bought and assembled in Russia. This model, like 301, produced at the plant in Kaluga.
A New model "Peugeot 408" was first presented on court of spectators in the Beijing motor show in 2010 And in the following year, the car has been sold in the consumer market of many countries, including Russia. Not a model only to buyers in Western Europe.
First car "Peugeot 408" Russian Assembly was assembled at the Kaluga plant 16.04.2012. This model is designed for those who appreciate the car interior comfort and a stylish design, price, safety and practicality.
However, opinions about this car is ambiguous. In addition to a good deserved "Peugeot 408" bad owner reviews. Some are convinced that their "iron horse" ugly, constantly breaking down and not very powerful. Others, however, recognize the "Peugeot 408" nice car, positive reviews about its convenience and efficiency. What is the view most consistent with reality? To understand this, you need to get acquainted with this model.
What is the exterior "Peugeot 408"? Bad owners and the good there is in this matter. So, some consumers say that the body of their car is impressive, respectable and quite serious. Others believe that the "Peugeot 408" has a simple exterior, almost no different from previous models.
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Of Course, all the responses of the owners have a right to their existence. Because everyone has different needs. It is worth saying that, in the opinion of most buyers, the "Peugeot 408" dimensions are not only impressive, but also very balanced. In addition, the exterior of the machine is distinguished by elegant shapes and flawless lines. "Peugeot 408" inherent sophisticated style and a bright personality that immediately catches the eye. Without a doubt, this dynamic car inspires confidence and gives a sense of calm.
On the front of the "Peugeot 408" is a new emblem of a lion. It is distinguished from the previous modernism and crisp lines. More clean, dynamic and expressive drawing decorates the chromed bezel that serves as an additional decoration.
Bright individuality sedan also attached the radiator grille, decorated with shiny chrome slats, and interesting form fog lights, visually increasing the width of the hood. Similar items peculiar mainly racing and sports cars, creating the impression of stability and reliability. Exquisitely luxurious look to the car and attach the chrome moldings under the headlights.
As for the size of the "Peugeot 408", all motorists appreciate its large size. The length of this model is 4.7 meters, width – 1.8 m. And this is a definite plus model, which is one of the largest in its class.
Almost the entire front part of the sedan copied from his predecessor – hatchback. It therefore deserves a "Peugeot 408" bad reviews of owners who choose to transfer to an upgraded machine. Despite the ergonomics, the functionality of the salon and its high quality. But those who are already accustomed to the previous model and expects no car something new, considers it a big plus.
The dashboard of the sedan is made in sporty style. Here are conveniently located and monitor on-Board computer. All is thought over and made with high quality and quite beautiful. But here, deserve a "Peugeot 408" bad owner reviews. According to some users, due to the fact that the figures merge with the background panel, identify the data on the devices is difficult.
The biggest pluses of the salon "Peugeot 408", according to their owners, is the rear seat and the trunk of the car. Thus, in the second row behind the driver's seat in the cabin of this model are conveniently located just three people. The rear seats do not have armrests. According to some car owners, this is its disadvantage. However, this detail would not be allowed to accommodate three passengers at a time without any problems. There are picking the "Peugeot 408", which in addition to the width of the comfort of the rear seats and adds dual-zone climate control.
A Lot of positive reviews of car owners deserve the trunk of the sedan. It offers the convenience and large capacity. However, in this issue you can hear about the "Peugeot 408" bad owner reviews. Despite the fact that the boot capacity of this model is 526 liters, clearance of some items (e.g. stroller) enter it with difficulty. The reason for that – the narrow entrance to this branch. A positive point is that, if desired, the boot capacity can be increased. To do this, simply fold the rear seats.
Positive feedback deserved and glove box "Peugeot 408". It has a volume of more than 10 litres that allows you to put in 1.5 l bottle. The cover of this box equipped with a device for closing and opening, designed in such a way that it has additional built-in office. For convenienceuser inside this part there is a backlight. In addition, when operating the climate control glove box continuously cooled.
To drive in a "Peugeot 408" ended happily, the designers have provided a system with ABS antilock brakes and ESP stabilization.
Anti-lock system is especially needed for the driver in case of emergency braking. In such circumstances, ABS allows you not to lose control of the car when a sudden change in the trajectory of its movement.
And here is the EPS, which is a dynamic stabilization system, the car returns to the original desired trajectory. Such actions are possible in the event of computer oversteer or understeer of the sedan.
For the driver in the car has a airbag. She is in the steering wheel hub. Under the control panel is integrated airbag for passenger. These devices are able to protect people during severe frontal impacts, and amortizashun stopping their forward movement.
Also in the "Peugeot 408" has five seat belt for greater reliability have a three-point linkage. In the front seats, these devices are equipped with pyrotechnic pretensioners. Provided in them and force limiters of the belt.
Special attention the designers of the "Peugeot 408" was paid to the development of a system for children's safety. So, in the car, you can easily disable the rear door locks. In addition, after performing a simple manipulation becomes impossible, the operation of the Windows.
The Car "Peugeot 408" easily disperses and absorbs impact energy. This is due to the sturdy frame of a sedan and the availability of specially weakened zones with programmed deformation. Also in the body design capacity of the two power zones. They are needed for maximum protection of the passenger compartment and passengers. In addition, in the event of an accident the power zone makes it possible to preserve the body, which simplifies maintenance and greatly reduce the cost.
Pick "Peugeot 408" may be different. The customer is offered a car with one of four engine types. Three of them are petrol, including one turbocharged and the fourth for diesel. The latest engines "Peugeot 408" the most economical fuel consumption. Their city consumption is 6.2 l and on the highway – a 4.3 L. in Other words, equipped with a "Peugeot 408" diesel quality characteristics in many respects superior to all other motors. In addition, it is virtually silent. Of course, standing outside the car, the sound of the diesel fuel can always be distinguished from gasoline. But in the beauty he creates no vibration.
To diesel engine designers put a five-speed manual transmission. For reviews of motorists, the acceleration of a sedan with this set of equipment is quite cheerful. The diesel engine is rapidly gaining power from low revs. Only then in the cabin and there is a small noise similar to the ringing of the “fingers” when refueling diesel fuel is bad. However, this is not the sound of the engine. How it works the vacuum pump.
They are also equipped with various forks of the sedan. What are the reviews about petrol engines "Peugeot 408"? A description of each of them allows to say that all these motors have excellent performance and low fuel consumption. In addition, turbocharged engine designed with reduced dimensions. This reduces the engine power, but allows you to retain the great torque at low rpm.
The weakest of The petrol engines has a capacity of 110 HP In the city consumes 10.1 litres and on the highway - 6 liters Fit this engine with a five-speed manual transmission. The following VTi engine has a capacity of 120 HP depending on the configuration it can have either a five-speed manual or new 4-speed gearbox. Petrol (turbo) has the largest capacity. It is 150 HP this significantly increases the consumption of gasoline. In the city it is 11.3 l, and on the track – was 6.3 L. for Such a motor equipped with 6-speed gearbox. All petrol engines are compliant with Euro-4 and Euro-5.
What are the "Peugeot 408" put on the consumer market? Sedans for buyers released in three trim levels. Is Active, Access, and Allure. In each of these machines has its own set of options that should satisfy all the needs of the buyer.
For Example, for the basic configuration of the vehicle Access is characterized by the presence of all necessary modern equipment. It includes:
- the airbag.
- the ABS system;
lock door locks with remote control;
- heating system of the cabin;
- electric heated mirrors.
- metal motor protection, etc.
The Car "Peugeot 408" operated in difficult conditions of Russian roads. And quite successfully. This is confirmed repeatedly carried out test drive "Peugeot 408". The car is gaining speed and good cornering.
These characteristics of the machine have been made possible thanks to a specially increased ground clearance. It is 175 mm. This clearance allows the driver to feel confident not only on city streets, but also on the slopes.
But opinions on suspension "Peugeot 408"drivers Express different. Some of them claim that the suspension is soft, while others say that it is hard. But it should be borne in mind that for Russian roads this item has been strengthened. Designers have optimized the parameters of the suspension, increasing it the number of turns of springs, shock absorbers adapted by installing and using the sway bars with improved performance.
For the filling "Peugeot 408" will need 60 litres of diesel fuel or gasoline. The volume of the tank ensures considerable autonomy (up to 1000 km). It is very comfortable for long journey. Positive motorists about the structure of the fuel door. At the same time, it is locked with Central locking. But the tube tank can be opened without use of the ignition key.
What is the car "Peugeot 408" price? Its level is depending on the specifications of the model. The lowest cost is Access. It is equal to 637, 000.
The higher the car "Peugeot 408" the price is 664 000 rubles Is the cost version is Active.
The Most expensive car in this series - Allure. Its the dealers offer for 734 000 rubles.
You can Buy supplies for your car owners can in different stores and Internet stores. Spare parts "Peugeot 408" are not in short supply and are always in stock of the seller. The replacement of the required elements is carried out and the organizations conducting maintenance.
Spare Parts "Peugeot 408" may be not only original. Sellers will always choose quality counterparts. Need to detail car owner will be able to order itself using its individual catalogue number.
Spare Parts "Peugeot 408" have a long operation life. All of which are subject to routine replacement after a certain mileage. The observance of this rule allows to save on repairs sedan.
In General, "Peugeot 408" features robust chassis, great fit under the various options of pavement. However, during operation of the vehicle, drivers may need replacing the ball joints or hub bearings and bushes in the motor support. Sometimes users complain about the frequent electrical problems, which are expressed in that quickly burn out fog light and bulb.
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