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Peugeot 208

Fuel consumption, running costs and specs for the Peugeot 208. By the official figures, the 2026 uses 5.2 L/100km, about $1,682 a year in New Zealand.

Peugeot 208 in grey
Fuel use
5.2 L/100km
2026 official
A year's petrol
$1,682
at today's prices in New Zealand
On a full tank
846 km
44 L tank
Seats
5

What a 208 costs to run

At today's average petrol prices, by its official fuel use, New Zealand first.

CountryAverage price todayCost to driveA typical year
New Zealand$2.94/L petrol$15.29 per 100 km$1,682
Australia$2.42/L petrol$12.57 per 100 km$1,395
United Kingdom£1.74/L petrol£14.59 per 100 miles£1,022
United States$4.35/gal petrol$9.62 per 100 miles$1,299

A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

P21, 2020–2027

Specs for the 1.2 PureTech 100 Allure hatchback; other versions differ a little.

About

Body
Hatchback
Size class
City
Generation
P21
Built
2020-2027
Seats
5
Doors
5
Drive
FWD

Size and weight

Length
4,055 mm
Width
1,745 mm
Height
1,430 mm
Wheelbase
2,540 mm
Kerb weight
1,090 kg
Boot
311 L

Engine

Engine
1.2 L 3-cylinder turbo petrol
Engine size
1,199 cc
Cylinders
3
Aspiration
Turbo
Power
74 kW
Torque
205 Nm
Gearbox
6-speed manual

Economy

Fuel use (combined)
5.4 L/100km
CO₂
122 g/km
Fuel tank
44 L
Minimum petrol
95 RON

Safety

Euro NCAP
★★★★☆
Euro NCAP tested
2019
Airbags
6
Auto emergency braking
Yes

Features

Apple CarPlay
Yes
Android Auto
Yes

A9, 2012–2019

Specs for the 1.2 PureTech Active hatchback; other versions differ a little.

About

Body
Hatchback
Size class
City
Generation
A9
Built
2012-2019
Seats
5
Doors
5
Drive
FWD

Size and weight

Length
3,962 mm
Width
1,739 mm
Height
1,460 mm
Wheelbase
2,538 mm
Kerb weight
1,050 kg
Boot
311 L

Engine

Engine
1.2 L 3-cylinder petrol
Engine size
1,199 cc
Cylinders
3
Aspiration
Naturally aspirated
Power
60 kW
Torque
118 Nm
Gearbox
5-speed manual

Economy

Fuel use (combined)
4.5 L/100km
CO₂
104 g/km
Fuel tank
50 L
Minimum petrol
95 RON

Safety

ANCAP
★★★★★
ANCAP tested
2012
Euro NCAP
★★★★★
Euro NCAP tested
2012
Airbags
6

Official figures by year

From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.

YearFuelUsesUKUSRange
2026Hybrid5.2 L/100km54 mpg45 mpg—
2025Hybrid5.2 L/100km54 mpg45 mpg—
2024Hybrid5.2 L/100km54 mpg45 mpg—
2024Petrol6.3 L/100km45 mpg37 mpg—
2023Petrol6.3 L/100km45 mpg37 mpg—
2022Petrol6.3 L/100km45 mpg37 mpg—
2021Petrol6.3 L/100km45 mpg37 mpg—
2020Petrol5.9 L/100km48 mpg40 mpg—
2019Petrol4.8 L/100km59 mpg49 mpg—
2018Petrol4.8 L/100km59 mpg49 mpg—
2017Petrol4.8 L/100km59 mpg49 mpg—
2016Petrol5.1 L/100km55 mpg46 mpg—
2015Petrol5.6 L/100km50 mpg42 mpg—
2014Diesel3.8 L/100km74 mpg62 mpg—
2014Petrol6.0 L/100km47 mpg39 mpg—
2013Diesel3.8 L/100km74 mpg62 mpg—
2013Petrol6.2 L/100km45 mpg38 mpg—
2012Petrol6.3 L/100km45 mpg38 mpg—

Peugeot 208 questions

What is the fuel consumption of the Peugeot 208?

The 2026 Peugeot 208 uses 5.2 L/100km by its official figures. Each year's figures are listed below.

How much does a Peugeot 208 cost to run a year in New Zealand?

About $1,682 a year at today's average petrol price of $2.94/L and a typical year's driving in New Zealand.

How far does a Peugeot 208 go on a full tank?

About 846 km from its 44 L tank at its official fuel use.

How big is the Peugeot 208's boot?

311 L, for the 1.2 PureTech 100 Allure hatchback.

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