Peugeot 508 SW

What is it?
A sophisticated and sporty French estate the Peugeot 508 is tres chic inside and out.

What is it like inside?
While the 508 saloon fares better in terms of exterior styling than the estate version, inside it is
supremely comfortable. Although not as spacious as some of its rivals, decent legroom is found
front and back.

What is it like to drive?
On the road it seamlessly blends comfort and dynamics. The 508 may not reset benchmarks
for sheer driving ability but it still is a fine car to drive.

What is it likely to cost?
Stylish and economical fuel economy on the 508 ranges from 4.8 litres per 100 to 5.0 litres.
Prices start at €29,365 and rise to € 39,560.

Overall?
With an enduring reputation for style and elegance the French car maker enhances this further
with the Peugeot 508. Sporting good looks, excellent build quality and a classy cabin makes
this one of the most accomplished Peugeots to date.

Peugeot 580 SW
Engine size: 1.6- and 2.0-litre HDi turbodiesel
Dimensions (LxWxH): 4.79 x 1.85 x 1.45
Economy: 4.8 – 5.0 l/100km
Performance: 82 – 120kW (0 – 100kph 9.5 – 12.3)
Emissions (motor tax):  125 – 150g/km (€225 – €481)
Boot Capacity Seats up (seats down): 512(1598)
Doors: 5 Doors
Euro NCAP Overall: 5

Author: Geraldine Herbert

Motoring Editor and Columnist for the Sunday Independent and editor of wheelsforwomen. Geraldine is also a regular contributor to Good Housekeeping (UK), EuroNews and to RTÉ, Newstalk, TodayFM, BBC Radio and Vigin Media. You can follow Geraldine on Twitter at @GerHerbert1

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