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AFFORDABLE 3008

PEUGEOT ADDS LIMITED EDITION TO RANGE

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Peugeot has introduced a new Limited edition 1.2-litre Active 96 kw THP sixspeed manual derivative to its awardwinni­ng 3008 SUV range locally. This model will be offered exclusivel­y on the Peugeot 3008 1,2-litre Active and will display a “Limited Edition” badge. For R369,900, it is one of the most competitiv­e SUVS in its segment, according to the automaker. The 1.2-litre Active Limited Edition is specified with 17-inch wheels, rear parking sensors, automatic emergency braking, and dual zone climate control. The i-cockpit layout includes a multi-function steering wheel and a 12,3-inch digital instrument cluster. The eight-inch colour touchscree­n display with car connectivi­ty in the form of Apple Carplay, Android Auto, and Bluetooth allows you to use your smartphone to get directions on the move. The boot swallows 591 litres of luggage with the rear seats up and 1,670 litres with them folded flat.

The three-cylinder engine delivers a lively 96 kw and maximum torque of 230 Nm, giving the Active a top speed of 188 km/h and good fuel economy (5.5 l/100 km), while CO2 emissions are only 124 g/km. The engine is linked to a six-speed manual gearbox.

Standard safety features include six airbags, ABS with EBD, emergency brake assist, traction control, Dynamic Stability Control, and Electronic Stability Programme. There is road sign detection, driver attention alert, lane departure warning, driver attention fatigue warning, and ISOFIX child seat mounts. The limited edition can be reserved online at https://wecometoyo­u.co.za/ limited_3008_9087.html and a finance option with a long-term lease is also available.

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