Launched on June 8th, Dongfeng Peugeot 5008 may be sold at starting price of RMB 200,000

SHANGHAI May 4th, 2017 Gasgoo – As Dongfeng Peugeot's first 7-seat SUV, 5008 was presold on April, 19th, but its price has not been released. It's learned that 5008 will be officially launched on June, 8th with selling price set at RMB 200,000 to 300,000. Four models with be launched with 2+3+2 seat layout, equipping with 1.6L and 1.8L turbo-charged engines.

An original price quiz activity is launched on Dongfeng Peugeot website and T-mall store. Participants choose models for price quiz may get cash rewards.

Positioned at middle-size SUV, the 5008 model has a body size of 4,670*1,855*1,655mm. The wheelbase reaches 2,840mm. Its exterior design is basically the same with overseas version, using dot-matrix intake grille, LED lion-eye lights, suspended roof and front camera above the car logo. The car shows a relative flat line in side body, wrapped with chrome plate decoration in many places around the car body.

The car tail design shows a sense of layers with straight lines. The silver decoration line from A-column to D-column makes the tail vertical. Lion-claw tail lights around the tail use LED lights. Besides, the single-ended design in the bottom shows more elegancy.

The model uses i-Cockpit in its interior decoration, with controlling panel tilting 5.8° to drivers' side. Multi-functional bi-radial steering wheel, 8-inch suspension LCD screen, 12.3-inch LCD panel and electric lever are also equipped.

The model provides with two engines. The 1.6L turbo charged engines have maximum power of 123KW and torque of 245NM. The 1.8L turbo charged engines have maximum power of 150KW and torque of 280NM. It also equips with the 6-speed AMT.