Peugeot 5008 2018 officially launched its sales in the Philippines

Updated Oct 02, 2020 | Same topic: Automotive Industry Updates

Peugeot 5008 2018 has just been added to Peugeot’s line-up in the Philippine market.

Peugeot 5008 2018 was once unveiled in December last year with the all-new sub-compact SUV 2018 and 3008 compact SUV. This 3-row model is finally rolled out by Peugeot Philippines for the local customers.

With a view to enhancing fuel economy as well as dynamic performance, the latest 5008 applies the typical EMP2 of the company, which stands for Efficient Modular Platform 2 in combination with 1.6L turbo high-pressure engine running on gasoline. This can help this 7-seater SUV reach its top power of 165 hp and maximum torque of 240 Nm with the aid of a 6-speed automatic gearbox.

Peugeot 5008 2018 on road

Peugeot 5008 2018 applies the typical EMP2 of the company

Looking at its driving system, Peugeot 5008 2018 is installed Advanced Grip Control to optimize its full power regardless of setting modes, ranging from Normal, Mud, Sand, Snow or even ESP off.

Another remark is Peugeot’s renowned iCockpit. This hi-tech setting allows higher driving position, a capacitive touchscreen with digital display and a compact steering wheel set. To make it more stylish, Peugeot has taken advantage of leather or cloth material for seats while specially designed second row for a “Magic Folding”. Dual temperature controls for both drivers and front passengers plus powerful look of driver’s seat all spare the most prestige for the one behind its steering wheel. Lastly, Peugeot’s Park Assisting system has freed owners of the tiring task of finding room to park this large SUV. It can automatically steer the wheels into slots with sufficient space.

Peugeot 5008 2018 cabin interiors

iCockpit hi-tech setting inside the SUV

Speaking of the back seats of Peugeot 5008 2018, they applies wise fore and aft slides to provide best comfort for passengers. In case of being folded, this row can make way for the total load space of 962L. Even more room is available (1,060 liters) when the seats are removed.

According to the latest car news, this all-new model can be obtained at any authorized dealership throughout the Phlippines with a suggested price tag for retailers of P2,990,000. Till now, 4 colors are offered, varying from pearl white, emerald crystal, pyrite to platinum gray.

Enjoy this innovative design in more photos below!

Peugeot 5008 2018 design

Peugeot 5008 2018 seat arrangement

Peugeot 5008 2018 on road

Peugeot 5008 2018 rear end

Peugeot 5008 2018 inside cabin

Peugeot 5008 2018 control panel

Peugeot 5008 2018 seat rows

Peugeot 5008 2018 load space

Peugeot 5008 2018 outlook

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Know more about Peugeot 5008 2024

Peugeot 5008

The Peugeot 5008 is a seven-seater crossover sold by Peugeot Philippines. Locally, it comes with two variants, the 5008 Active, which is priced at Php 2,275,000, and the Allure with a price tag of Php 2,435,000. It also has four different color options.

Under the hood of the Peugeot 5008 is a 1.6-liter turbocharged gasoline engine. At maximum, it can produce up to 162 horsepower and 245 Nm of torque. Power is then sent to its front wheels through a six-speed automatic gearbox with paddle shifters. 

Size-wise, the Peugeot 5008 is 4,670mm long, 1,855mm wide, and 1,655mm in height. It also has a wheelbase length of 2,840mm and a ground clearance of 236mm.

Locally, the Peugeot 5008 competes against the likes of the Honda CR-V, Mazda CX-8, Hyundai Santa Fe, among others.

>>> New and used Peugeot 5008 2024 for sale in the Philippines

Peugeot 5008 Launch

After being launched in July 2008, the first generation Peugeot 5008 was made available in November a year after. Due to its modern design and roomy interior, What Car? Magazine honored it as the 2010 “MPV of the Year”.

Its second generation was introduced at the Paris Motor Show in 2016. In 2019, the acclaimed French carmaker brought the revamped Peugeot 5008 Allure to the Philippines. 

In 2022, Peugeot Philippines brought in the facelifted 5008. It's still a seven-seater model, but it comes with revamped styling, plus more safety tech and features.

Peugeot 5008 Exterior

Its mighty, sporty, and elegant exterior commands a pleasant road presence that is a refreshing sight to see.

The Peugeot 5008 measures 4,670mm long, 1,855mm wide, and 1,655mm tall with a 2,840mm wheelbase.  Its mighty, sporty, and elegant exterior commands a pleasant road presence that is a refreshing sight to see. Notable highlights include the chrome checkerboard-pattern radiator grille with textured frame, a pair of full LED headlamps with daytime running lights, LED front fog lamps with cornering function, a durable pair of alloy roof rails, sliding panoramic sunroof, onyx-colored door handles, LED rear combination lamps, and chrome-finished dual exhaust. Supporting this versatile and reliable SUV is a set of 18-inch Detroit diamond alloy wheels.

Peugeot 5008 Interior

The cabin of the Peugeot 5008 is spacious and is fitted with contemporary features that are designed to provide the utmost comfort to its riders. The driver and six passengers will enjoy the Claudia leather mistral upholstery detailed with trimmings, eight-way power-adjusted at the first row, flat-folding seat backs at the second row, electric-powered and multi-function steering wheel, electrochromic rearview window, automatic dual-zone air conditioning system with blower at second row,  LED ambient lighting, 12V sockets at the front and back console, and four USB plugs.

Technology & Safety Features

The new Peugeot 5008 Philippines is fitted with a 10-inch touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. It is paired with six speakers strategically placed throughout the cabin. The driver is also provided with a 12.3-inch digital gauge cluster.

Safety is assured as is it equipped with six airbags, an anti-lock braking system, an electronic stability program, seatbelt indicator warning, front and rear parking sensors, hill start assist, hill assist descent control, warning of tire pressure loss, an advanced driver assistance system, and three-point ISOFIX anchor for child seats. 

As of the 2022 update, the 5008 now comes with an advanced driver assist system. This includes blind-spot monitoring, driver attention alert, and lane keep assist, among others. 

Peugeot 5008 Platform & Chassis

The Peugeot 5008 is built using the PSA EMP2 platform. It is equipped with a pseudo-McPherson axle suspension at the front and a twist beam axle with pressurized shock absorbers and hydraulics at the rear. Its braking power is supported by ventilated discs at the front and sliding caliper discs at the rear.

Engine & Drivetrain

The Peugeot 5008 is a front-wheel-drive SUV powered by a 1.6-liter four-cylinder engine. It is mated with a six-speed automatic transmission and can produce 162 horsepower with 240 Newton meters. Its transmission can then be controlled manually using paddle shifters.

Peugeot 5008 2024 Price List

Let's check out the Peugeot 5008 2024 price in September in the Philippines.

 Variants Price
Peugeot 5008 Active ₱2,275,000
Peugeot 5008 Allure ₱2,435,000

Peugeot 5008 FAQs

1. What type of car is the Peugeot 5008?

The Peugeot is a seven-seater crossover car.

2. Does the Peugeot 5008 have parking sensors?

Yes, all versions of Peugeot 5008 come with front and rear parking sensors.

3. What is the wheelbase of the Peugeot 5008?

The wheelbase of the Peugeot 5008 is 2,840mm.

4. How much does a Peugeot 5008 2024 cost in the Philippines?

In the Philippines, the Peugeot 5008 price ranges from Php 2,275,000 to Php 2,435,000.

5. Does the Peugeot 5008 have a reverse camera?

Yes, it does. With the reverse camera, you can see what is behind the car on the screen.

 

₱ 2,435,000

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