Key information
Overview
The 2026 Peugeot 2008 is a stylish and technologically advanced compact SUV designed for urban explorers and small families. It combines Peugeot’s signature elegance with modern features, offering a comfortable ride and efficient performance tailored for Gulf markets.
The good
- Modern and stylish design with premium interior materials
- Advanced driver assistance features and infotainment system
- Versatile engine options including efficient hybrids
- Compact size ideal for urban driving and parking
- Good balance of comfort and sporty handling
The bad
- Limited rear passenger space compared to larger SUVs
- Higher trims may be expensive in the Gulf region
- Fuel economy slightly lower in hybrid variants under heavy load
- Limited cargo capacity compared to larger SUVs
- Resale value still stabilizing in the Gulf market
Trim prices
| Active | AED 95,000 – 105,000 |
|---|---|
| Allure | AED 105,000 – 115,000 |
| GT Line | AED 115,000 – 125,000 |
Specifications
1.2L PureTech Petrol
| Layout | Inline-3 |
|---|---|
| Engine size (L) | 1.2 |
| Type | Petrol |
| Drivetrain | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Transmission | 6-Speed Manual / 8-Speed Automatic |
| Horsepower | 130 |
| Torque (Nm) | 230 |
| Economy (L/100km) | 6 |
| 0–100 km/h (s) | 9.2 |
| Top speed (km/h) | 195 |
1.5L BlueHDi Diesel
| Layout | Inline-4 |
|---|---|
| Engine size (L) | 1.5 |
| Type | Diesel |
| Drivetrain | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Transmission | 6-Speed Manual / 8-Speed Automatic |
| Horsepower | 110 |
| Torque (Nm) | 250 |
| Economy (L/100km) | 4.9 |
| 0–100 km/h (s) | 10.5 |
| Top speed (km/h) | 185 |
E-2008 Plug-in Hybrid
| Layout | Inline-3 + Electric Motor |
|---|---|
| Engine size (L) | 1.2 |
| Type | Hybrid |
| Drivetrain | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Transmission | CVT |
| Horsepower | 155 |
| Torque (Nm) | 320 |
| Economy (L/100km) | 2.5 |
| 0–100 km/h (s) | 7.5 |
| Top speed (km/h) | 180 |
Dimensions
| Length (mm) | 4,320 |
|---|---|
| Width (mm) | 1,804 |
| Height (mm) | 1,540 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2,670 |
| Boot (L) | 434 |
Dimensions are approximate for the compact SUV segment.
Design & comfort
The Peugeot 2008 features a sleek exterior with a bold grille and LED lighting. Inside, it offers a high-quality cabin with a digital instrument cluster, a large touchscreen infotainment system, and premium materials that ensure a comfortable driving experience.
Reliability & resale
Peugeot’s reputation for reliability has improved with the latest models, and the 2008’s strong build quality and popular design help maintain good resale value, especially with the hybrid options appealing to eco-conscious buyers.
Feature highlights
- Peugeot i-Cockpit digital dashboard
- Advanced parking assist system
- Wireless smartphone charging
- Panoramic sunroof option
- Hybrid and petrol engine options
- LED matrix headlights
- 15-inch to 18-inch alloy wheels
Frequently asked questions about the 2026 Peugeot 2008
What are the main engine options for the 2026 Peugeot 2008?
The 2026 Peugeot 2008 offers three engine options: a 1.2L petrol engine, a 1.5L diesel engine, and a 1.2L plug-in hybrid, catering to different preferences for efficiency and performance.
Is the Peugeot 2008 suitable for city driving?
Yes, its compact size, excellent maneuverability, and efficient engines make it ideal for urban environments and tight parking spaces.
What safety features are included in the 2026 Peugeot 2008?
It includes advanced safety features such as adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, automatic emergency braking, parking assist, and a 360-degree camera system.
What is the expected fuel economy of the hybrid variant?
The plug-in hybrid variant is expected to deliver around 40 km/l under optimal conditions, making it highly economical for daily commuting.
Does the Peugeot 2008 come with a warranty?
Yes, it comes with a 3-year or 100,000 km warranty, including roadside assistance across Gulf countries.
When will the 2026 Peugeot 2008 be available in Gulf markets?
The vehicle is estimated to be available in Gulf markets starting from early 2025, with full availability by mid-2025.
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