Peugeot 3008
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Price £25,080 -£37,050
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THEPeugeot 3008is nowafully fledged SUV,unlikeits high-riding
MPV predecessor.Not only doesthismeanit’s moreintunewith
current trends,butPeugeothasalsopulledout allthestopsto
makethe 3008 one of the best cars in averycompetitiveclass.
It’s better than its predecessor in almost everyway,but standsout
forits design,buildquality and practical interior.The 3008canstand
against thetop-sellingNissan Qashqai,SEATAtecaandRenaultKadjar.
From behind the wheel, it’seasytoforgetthatthe 3008is abig car.
Even in sharpcorners, there’shardly anypitchorroll. There’sarange
of punchy yetefficient engines,too.Another highlightis the interior
design and itscleveruse ofmaterials, potentiallymakingit the
Frenchmanufacturer’s best-ever interior.Thedashboardisstylish
and modern,butnot at thecost of simplicity or ergonomics.
Front-seatpassengers areabletostretchout in the 3008,butit’s not
quiteasroomyasits exterior dimensionsmightleadyoutobelieve.
Those in therear do prettywell forspace.Thebackdoorsopen nice
andwide, while headandlegroom aregood in the outer twoseats. At
520 litres,thePeugeot 3008hasabiggerboot than most of its rivals.
Forour money,Allureoffersagoodblend ofvalue andkit; theGTis
only availablewith thebiggestdiesel, soworksout ratherexpensive.
“The 3008 is goodto drive, economical
and hasagreat interior,making it a
strong candidatefor family buyers”
Good practicality, excellent
interior,easy to drive
Expensive options,seats
uncomfortableforsome
Engines:1.2&1.6 petrol,1.5 &2.0 diesel
Trim levels:Active,Allure,
GT Line,GT Line Premium,GT
Economy:40-56mpg Road tax:£145
0-62:8.0-11.5sEuro NCAP:★★★★★★★★★★
Carbuyerrating
★★★★★★★★ 4.6/ 5
Ourpick
1.5 BlueHDi 130
S&SAllure
£28,500
Owners’rating
★★★★★★★★ 3.7/5