2020 Peugeot 301
Key information
Overview
The Peugeot 301 is a practical and economical subcompact sedan designed primarily for urban drivers. It offers a balanced combination of affordability, fuel efficiency, and compact dimensions, making it suitable for city dwellers seeking reliable daily transportation.
The good
- Affordable pricing with good value for daily commuting
- Compact size ideal for city driving and parking
- Fuel-efficient engine options
- Comfortable ride quality for its class
- Decent interior space for a subcompact sedan
The bad
- Limited rear passenger legroom
- Basic interior features in lower trims
- No hybrid or electric variants available
- Limited advanced safety features in base models
- Resale value may decline faster compared to premium brands
Trim prices
| Active | AED 40,000 – 44,000 |
|---|---|
| Allure | AED 44,000 – 48,000 |
Specifications
1.2L PureTech
| Layout | Inline-3 |
|---|---|
| Engine size (L) | 1.2 |
| Type | Petrol |
| Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual / 6-speed automatic |
| Horsepower | 82 |
| Torque (Nm) | 118 |
| Economy (L/100km) | 5.2 |
| 0–100 km/h (s) | 12.5 |
| Top speed (km/h) | 180 |
Dimensions
| Length (mm) | 4,365 |
|---|---|
| Width (mm) | 1,748 |
| Height (mm) | 1,467 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2,603 |
| Boot (L) | 506 |
Dimensions are approximate for the sedan variant
Design & comfort
The Peugeot 301 features a modern, streamlined exterior with a spacious interior that emphasizes comfort and functionality. Its ergonomic seats and intuitive dashboard layout enhance driving convenience, especially in congested city environments.
Reliability & resale
Known for its solid build quality and Peugeot’s reputation for durability, the 301 maintains reasonable resale value in the GCC market, especially when well-maintained and with complete service history.
Feature highlights
- Efficient 1.2L petrol engine
- Modern LED daytime running lights
- Multifunction steering wheel
- Touchscreen infotainment system
- Rear parking sensors
- Cruise control
- Air conditioning with climate control
- Keyless entry and start
Frequently asked questions about the 2020 Peugeot 301
What is the fuel efficiency of the Peugeot 301?
The Peugeot 301 offers a fuel economy of approximately 5.0 to 6.0 liters per 100 km, depending on the engine and driving conditions.
Does the Peugeot 301 come with a warranty?
Yes, it comes with a 3-year or 100,000 km warranty, covering parts and labor in the GCC region.
What safety features are included in the Peugeot 301?
Standard safety features include ABS, electronic stability control, rear parking sensors, and optional airbags depending on the trim.
Is the Peugeot 301 suitable for city driving?
Absolutely, its compact size, good maneuverability, and fuel efficiency make it ideal for urban environments.
What are the available trims for the Peugeot 301?
The main trims are Active and Allure, offering different levels of features and comfort.
Can I get a hybrid or electric version of the Peugeot 301?
Currently, the Peugeot 301 is only available with petrol engines; hybrid or electric variants are not offered.
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2020 Peugeot 301
- 82 hp
- 5-speed manual / 6-speed automatic