Harmony, elegance and a tagline that describes the dynamic figure of the Peugeot 408. Latest sedan, which was launched PT Astra International-Peugeot was presented to target the young professional market with a solid routine. The launch of this midsize sedan is part of the international market development strategy tailored to local needs. Therefore, 408 is specifically designed and developed to meet the Asian market is quite ideal for young professionals who have a small family. Dlihat of zoom, 408 combines elements of comfort, safety and premium quality of both exterior and interior.
The figure of 408 has dimensions of length 4.68 m, width 1.82 m, height of 1:53 m and 2.71 m wheelbase so as to produce a large interior space. On the front fascia, headlights seem typical Peugeots aggressive combined with chrome strip on the grille front bumper floating raditor and elegant. Detail on the side, it appears the lines of curvature of the tip of the rear lights to the front wing. Then, the sweet chime taillights with boot (trunk door) berdisain "ruby" red motif decorated three white stripes symbolizing the lions claws. Such a model was made as a tribute to the historic models such as the Peugeot 307 CC, 504 Coupe and Cabriolet.
Exterior look is completed through the use of R17-inch diameter alloy wheels. Type 408 1.6L Turbo features eight cross motif while the 2.0L engine variants apply the five-spoke models.
On the side of the cabin space designed details and is able to create the largest cabin space in its class. Area of 3.95 meters windshield makes visibility the driver feels spacious. When entering the interior impression of elegance and sporty dashboard instantly felt the shape and materials used on the leather seats (1.6L Turbo types) manually adjustable. Compartment in the dashboard panel arranged neatly and looks user friendly, not only that the instrument cluster and chrome-plated leather-wrapped steering wheel. 1.6L also features a special type of aluminum ring.
The middle rear seat armrests are featured cup holder. Rear passenger comfort due to growing features dual zone air conditioning and a rear vent. Overall the features offered on both the type of cabin 408 2.0L and 1.6L are cruise control with speed limiter, cd, mp3, usb connection, sensors activate headlights and wipers, follow me home and cargo space reaches capacity 562 liters.
In terms of safety and security, in both variants powered Peugeot 408 ABS brakes, EBD, ABS, engine immobilizer, rear parking sensors, pedestrian impact and aribags for front passenger and driver. However, this type is added 1.6L Turbo front side airbags, curtain airbags and Electronic Stability Program (ESP).
Lastly, the engine room offers two petrol engine options, 1,600 cc, four-cylinder, DOHC, 16 Valve, able to spawn hp/6.000 163 horsepower rpm and torque 240 rpm while the type Nm/1.400 2,000 cc of only 145 rpm with a torque hp/6.000 Nm/4.000 200 rpm.
