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Peugeot had 200 prototype vehicles built and 4million
kilometers spent on testing before the car was released in the
market. The result is a sleek car that is lighter, efficient and
more fun to drive.
The All New 308 THP :
Driving Sensations
Avant-Garde Styling
The design of the 308 THP is pure and sleek and
this car is built to look and feel like a dreamdriving
machine. The Peugeot i-Cockpit is uncluttered
and designed in such a way that everything
responds to fingertip commands. The compact
steeringwheel provides precise and accurate car
control, leaving you with the feeling that you are
in complete control. A high-positioned heads-up
instrument panel enables informationmonitoring
without diverting your sight fromthe road ahead.
The raised centre console, intuitive in layout and
minimalist indesign, wasawarded “MostBeautiful
Interior “at the 29
th
Annual Festival Automobile
International and the surfaces inside have been
treated with anti-static agents, so that dust
doesn’t build up.
Innovative Technology
Utilising Full LED Technology, the dashboard features a 9.7” HDMultifunction
Touchscreen. This stunning feature enables drivers to have finger-tip control
of all the functions the car has from air-con control, vehicle configurations,
driving aids, multimedia, telephone, reverse camera & CD player.
Dynamic Drivability And Safety
The highly adaptive Driver Assistance Pack features Dynamic Cruise control,
automatically adapts cruising speeds based on the car ahead, Emergency
Collision Alert which is a monitoring system that could recognise a potential
accident and the Emergency Collision Braking System, which autonomously
applies thebrakes if acollision isdeemed imminent. “Thecar feelsmore refined,
more interesting to drive,” says Jonny Smith, Motoring Journalist.
Efficiency Leader
TheTwinScroll TurboHighPressure (THP) Enginepumpsout 1.6 litresandgives
you 800km in one single tank, a drive from Johor Bahru to Penang, with fuel
to spare. The highly efficient AT6 with Quickshift Technology allows a faster
and smoother shift during the drive and is very satisfying when overtaking
or slinging round a corner.
AwardWinner
The All New308 THPwon the European COTY 2014 award after being tested
by 58 judges and journalists from 22 European countries. A shortlist of 7
finalists was produced, with the Peugeot 308 THP coming up the winner,
beating the BMW i3, Tesls S, Citroen C4 Picasso, Mazda, Skoda Octavia and
the Mercedes S-class.
Website: peugeot.com.my