Countdown to the arrival of the new generation of Peugeot 508. Far from disappearing, the saloon is transformed into an attractive sedan-coupe with strong technological base load and 5008.

If anyone thought that with both SUV, saloons were doomed to disappear, nothing is further from reality. It is true that Citroen C5 seems that rethinks its to shape a large C5 only Aircross. But in recent months we have witnessed the launch of new Volkswagen Arteon, Renault Talisman, Opel Insignia Grand Sport or Alfa Romeo Giulia, the most attractive models and generate excitement. Well, a new chapter will soon have the Total renewal of the Peugeot 508.

For mid-2018 already awaiting the arrival of this new sedan, we might see at the Geneva Motor Show next March, or even as a concept and in September at the nearest Franckfurt Hall. If a few months ago we had already advanced part of this development, we now have new information reflecting that development is already in its final phase.

In the last few hours have Internet filtering images very low quality of the interior of the future Peugeot 508. This will very similar to the new large SUV 5008 (So ​​we leave with their photos directly to what you see), highlighting its evolution of i-cockpit, a central substantially identical, like the gearshift console. The steering wheel also seems common to the new smaller 3008. It is expected, though, that the sedan this new more advanced graphics and a new gestural control the multimedia system.

That with regard to inside because outside if we can say that the new Peugeot 508 will one of the most interesting and dynamic saloon of the moment. As its leaders have confirmed this model It will take many features of Instict Concept and presented by Peugeot, and you can see in the pictures. his will be back type “fastback” a body semi-coupé. Spectacular.

New Peugeot 508: its technical

TO Technically, the Peugeot 508 is developed from the new modular architecture EMP2 PSA Group, which leave all their new releases: as the SUV 5008 and DS7 Crossback, with whom he will share a lot of technology, components and even engines. It is quite possible that this 508 also count in the future with a family version SW.

The new Peugeot 508 will presumably in its range with a (Or plug-in) plug-in hybrid variant, I should pay no less than 300 hp, would have AWD and one 100% power range up to 60 km.

And, of course, the new Peugeot 508 will have a conventional range of diesel and gasoline engines, the new generation presented in the PSA Group. To highlight the Diesel 130 hp 1.5 BlueHDI, and the 2.0 BlueHDI 180 and 200 hp power. In gasoline, the range PureTech You should start with the 1.2 3-cylinder 130 hp, and continue with the upper 1.6 THP 180 and 225 hp. The new 8-speed automatic transmission would also form part of its bid.

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