New Cars : 2013 Peugeot 4008

The 4008 is a modern response to the needs of all-terrain vehicle customers, in a very prominent market segment.

Firmly rooted in the world of the SUV, the Peugeot 4008 combines strength, power and driving safety in all circumstances. Thanks to its four-wheel drive, which is always available, it gives a feeling of freedom and greater peace of mind when driving. Comfortable, compact and manoeuvrable, the Peugeot 4008 SUV is also perfectly suited to the urban environment.

2013 Peugeot 4008

In addition, the 4008 plays the card of differentiation with its modern style, expressing both vivacity and reactivity, and its highend elegance.

A combination of temperament, elegance and spontaneity, the Peugeot 4008 emits an attractive, driving energy able to draw together a wide target customer base.

With its unique style, strong and distinctive, its handling qualities, its versatility of use and its equipment, the 4008 is the reflection of a modern and upmarket vision of the all-terrain vehicle which will have the ability to win over the new sensibilities of 4X4 SUV customers.

With this new 4X4 SUV, Peugeot completes its range of vehicles suited to the various expectations of all-terrain customers. With its strong personality, for international destinations, the Peugeot 4008 is aimed both at customers who already own an all-terrain vehicle and at those looking for an alternative to saloons or MPVs, a vehicle synonymous with leisure and driving pleasure.

The strength of the stylistic design of the 4008 lies in the combination of dynamism and aesthetics. Its proportions and its lines hollowed out as close as possible to the mechanics suggest its dynamic qualities as a vehicle conceived and dimensioned for the road and action.

Its structured and pure style blending sportiness and neat aesthetics gives it a positive energy, upmarket and modern, without arrogance.

A successful gamble, you see at a glance the originality of its style and the new stylistic codes of the marque which are judiciously adapted, like the floating grille and the feline design of the lamp units with visual signature: at the front, a line of LED daylight running lamps that complement the headlamps and three red claws sculpted rear lamps.

The off-road character has been emphasized by adopting a vertical design of grille, the inclusion of body sill protectors and prominent wheel arch protection trims, to accommodate large wheels enhanced by the sophisticated design of the wheel rims.

The almost-horizontal bonnet grooves and the style line - which extends to the rear wing where it descends again crossing the lamp - are a distinctive feature and appear to hollow out along the body side, accentuating the strong and dynamic aspect of the Peugeot 4008.

The work carried out by the Peugeot Design Style team, down to the smallest detail, gives the Peugeot 4008 a high class elegance in line with its positioning.

The exterior is, among other things, set off with chromed components, one surrounding the floating grille, two others surrounding the side air intakes and a bead adorning the tailgate.

The interior ambiance is enhanced by the choice of materials, like the soft texture fascia, to the instrument panel visor and the lacquered black decoration of the centre console.

A panoramic glass roof provides extensive light for the occupants of the passenger compartment, a feeling of space and wellbeing, and for greater exclusivity adjustable ambiance lighting offers the occupants pleasant night lighting by means of amber side LEDs.

The instrument panel, back-lit both day and night, incorporates round and deep counters, which impress a dynamic style and make the information easier to read. It offers a multifunction screen, amber or color depending on the level of finish. The steering wheel is padded or leather trimmed and permits control of the audio functions, cruise control and Bluetooth hands-free kit.

Its features, in particular the roadholding, and its equipment - like the Open & Go system, 18" alloy wheels, a touch screen navigation system and a reversing camera are all present in this modern and high class all-terrain vehicle.

Articles Source : Peugeot press