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Peugeot 508
MPG, running costs and specs for the Peugeot 508. By the official figures, the 2023 gets 51 mpg, about £1,081 a year in the UK.

- MPG
- 51 mpg
- 2023 official · 5.5 L/100km
- A year's petrol
- £1,081
- at today's prices in the UK
- On a full tank
- 587 miles
- 52 L tank
- Seats
- 5
What a 508 costs to run
At today's average petrol prices, by its official fuel use, the UK first.
| Country | Average price today | Cost to drive | A typical year |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | £1.74/L petrol | £15.44 per 100 miles | £1,081 |
| New Zealand | $2.94/L petrol | $16.17 per 100 km | $1,779 |
| Australia | $2.41/L petrol | $13.28 per 100 km | $1,474 |
| United States | $4.35/gal petrol | $10.18 per 100 miles | $1,374 |
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.
R8 (2nd generation), 2018–2027
Specs for the 1.6 PureTech 180; other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- Sedan
- Size class
- Large
- Generation
- R8 (2nd generation)
- Built
- 2018-2027
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 5
- Drive
- FWD
Size and weight
- Length
- 4,750 mm
- Width
- 1,859 mm
- Height
- 1,403 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,793 mm
- Boot
- 487 L
Engine
- Engine
- 1.6 L 4-cylinder turbo petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Cylinders
- 4
- Aspiration
- Turbo
- Power
- 133 kW
- Torque
- 250 Nm
- Gearbox
- 8-speed automatic
Economy
- Fuel use (combined)
- 6.2 L/100km
- Fuel tank
- 52 L
Official figures by year
From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.
| Year | Fuel | Uses | UK | US | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Petrol | 5.5 L/100km | 51 mpg | 43 mpg | — |
| 2022 | Petrol | 5.5 L/100km | 51 mpg | 43 mpg | — |
| 2021 | Petrol | 5.7 L/100km | 49 mpg | 41 mpg | — |
| 2020 | Petrol | 6.7 L/100km | 42 mpg | 35 mpg | — |
| 2019 | Petrol | 5.9 L/100km | 48 mpg | 40 mpg | — |
| 2016 | Hybrid | 4.1 L/100km | 69 mpg | 57 mpg | — |
| 2016 | Diesel | 5.6 L/100km | 51 mpg | 42 mpg | — |
| 2015 | Hybrid | 4.1 L/100km | 69 mpg | 57 mpg | — |
| 2015 | Diesel | 5.7 L/100km | 50 mpg | 41 mpg | — |
| 2015 | Petrol | 7.1 L/100km | 40 mpg | 33 mpg | — |
| 2014 | Petrol | 9.4 L/100km | 30 mpg | 25 mpg | — |
| 2014 | Hybrid | 4.1 L/100km | 69 mpg | 57 mpg | — |
| 2014 | Diesel | 5.7 L/100km | 50 mpg | 41 mpg | — |
| 2013 | Diesel | 5.7 L/100km | 50 mpg | 41 mpg | — |
| 2013 | Petrol | 7.7 L/100km | 37 mpg | 31 mpg | — |
| 2013 | Hybrid | 4.1 L/100km | 69 mpg | 57 mpg | — |
| 2012 | Petrol | 8.1 L/100km | 35 mpg | 29 mpg | — |
| 2012 | Diesel | 5.7 L/100km | 50 mpg | 41 mpg | — |
| 2011 | Diesel | 5.7 L/100km | 50 mpg | 41 mpg | — |
| 2011 | Petrol | 8.5 L/100km | 33 mpg | 28 mpg | — |
Peugeot 508 questions
What MPG does the Peugeot 508 get?
The 2023 Peugeot 508 gets 51 mpg in UK gallons by its official figures (5.5 L/100km). Each year's figures are listed below.
How much does a Peugeot 508 cost to run a year in the UK?
About £1,081 a year at today's average petrol price of £1.74/L and a typical year's driving in the UK.
How far does a Peugeot 508 go on a full tank?
About 587 miles (945 km) from its 52 L tank at its official fuel use.
How big is the Peugeot 508's boot?
487 L, for the 1.6 PureTech 180.
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