Dongfeng Peugeot 408

Dongfeng Peugeot 408

Power Type: Petrol
Model Level: Compact Car
Displacement: 1.5T
Horsepower: 173s
Maximum torque: 255N·m
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Description
Technical Parameters

Background Introduction

 

 

The 2024 Dongfeng Peugeot 408 ("龘龘" model) will be launched on March 18, 2024, in Romanée, Latour, and Lafite versions. Its core upgrade is the fourth-generation 360THP 1.5T engine. 60 mainstream features are standard across the range. Based on the EMP2 platform, it is positioned as an A+-segment sedan.

 

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Front Design

 

Lion Soul Aesthetics: Enlarged Star Dot Matrix Grille, Chrome "Fang" Trim, and a new three-dimensional lion logo as the focal point

Lighting: Standard Lion Eye LED automatic headlights (with running lights when unlocked) and through-type daytime running lights across the entire model

Details: Front windshield with boneless automatic wipers, with speed-sensing adjustment.

Body Design

 

Dimensions: 4750 × 1820 × 1488mm, wheelbase 2730mm, mainstream in its class, with ample rear space

Exterior: New colors: Cézanne White / Monet Gray / Degas Black; La Tour Edition offers optional 18-inch wheels, entry-level 16-inchers

Structure: Ultra-high-strength capsule body, with 1600MPa hot-formed steel used in key areas. Awarded "China's Top 10 Car Bodies of 2022"

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Rear Design

 

Lion claw taillights: Three through-type LED lights (smoked finish) create a 3D effect when lit, echoing the front fascia.

Details: Small ducktail spoiler on the trunk lid; concealed exhaust on the rear bumper, with chrome trim on both sides.

Chassis Design

 

Suspension: Front McPherson struts + rear torsion beam, with PHC adaptive hydraulic shock absorbers (automatically adjusts damping for more refined vibration filtering)

Handling: Master-tuned CLDR, precise steering, 5.5-meter U-turn radius; supports four modes: Standard, Sport, Snow, and Manual

Efficiency: Lightweight, 110 NVH indicators + double-glazed glass, WLTC combined fuel consumption of 6.10L/100km.

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Interior Layout Design

 

 

The Dongfeng Peugeot 408 features the i-Cockpit interior design, centered around the driver. Its layered center console and functional zoning create a sporty ambiance, while soft-touch upholstery is standard across the range for a refined feel.

 

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Steering Wheel

 

Style and Material: Double-spoke, flat-bottomed racing-inspired design, with leather standard across the entire range. Ergonomic grips at the 3/9 o'clock and 9/10 o'clock positions.

Function Controls: Integrated volume control, cruise control, and trip computer adjustment buttons, operated by a rotary knob. Cruise control lever on the left rear and wiper control lever on the right.

Adjustment: Manual adjustment in four directions: front, rear, and up/down, to avoid obstructing the view of the instrument panel.

Instrument Panel

 

Configuration: All models come standard with a 12-inch LCD instrument cluster, featuring improved resolution compared to previous models for a clearer display.

Display: Displays a real-time navigation mini-map, instantaneous fuel consumption, mileage information, and door status indicators, with multi-mode information switching.

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Central Control Screen

 

Size and System: A 10-inch intelligent HD touchscreen is standard across the board, equipped with the Blue-i 3.0 intelligent connectivity system and featuring a card-style interface.

Functions Supported: Integrated AutoNavi Maps, online music, voice control (with dialect recognition), adjustable air conditioning temperature and vehicle settings, and support for CarPlay/CarLife connectivity.

Physical Function Keys

 

Layout: Below the central control screen are piano-style physical keys, accented with chrome. They are large and have a moderately damped feel.

Function Coverage: Primarily controls the air conditioning system and driver assistance functions, balancing blind-side operation convenience with a refined interior.

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Gearshift Area

 

Gear lever design: The electronic yacht-style gear lever is compact and smooth to operate.

Surrounding layout: Storage space is reserved in front of the gear lever, and the surrounding area includes buttons for driving mode selection (Standard/Sport/Snow/Manual), the electronic parking brake, and the automatic hold function.

Front Seats

 

Basic Specifications: Standard imitation leather seats across the entire range, with 6-way adjustment for the driver and 4-way power adjustment for the front passenger.

High-End Upgrades: The Lafite Edition features Claudia perforated leather seats, with 8-way power adjustment for the driver and front passenger, and heated seats.

Comfort: Thick seat padding and an ergonomically designed driver's seat minimize fatigue on long journeys.

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Sunroof

 

Dimensions: 65cm x 28cm. Power-operated, opening sunroof with moderate light transmission.

Functional Design: Equipped with a heat-insulating sun visor that opens and closes with one button, enhancing the sense of airiness within the vehicle.

Rear Seat Space

 

Key Stats: Legroom approximately 31cm, lateral width 51cm, headroom approximately 3 fingers (based on a 178cm tall passenger).

Practicality: Ample legroom for the center passenger, low floor rise; height-adjustable rear headrests are standard.

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Rear Seats

 

Folding function: Supports a 40:60 split folding ratio, expanding the storage space.

Details: The seatback angle is moderate, and the seat cushion length provides adequate thigh support, providing excellent comfort for long-distance rides.

Trunk

 

Base Volume: 455L in normal use, with a neat design that meets everyday household needs.

Expandability: Folding the rear seats allows for storage of long items, and the tailgate opens at a comfortable height, making loading and unloading easy.

Minor drawbacks: There's no external tailgate opening and closing button, and the tailgate metal is a bit thin.

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Market Positioning

 

 

The Dongfeng Peugeot 408 is positioned as a Sino-French joint venture A+-segment family sedan, focusing on high cost-performance, targeting families aged 26-35 with children.

Advantages: Spaciousness (2730mm wheelbase, 31cm rear legroom, 455L foldable trunk) surpasses the Lavida and Sylphy.

The 1.5T engine (173 horsepower) outperforms competitors' naturally aspirated engines, and comes standard with class-exclusive PHC suspension.

Safety is ensured by a 1600MPa steel body, and the entry-level model features a 12-inch instrument cluster.

Price is US$1-2,000 lower than the Lavida and Sylphy, with a smooth 6-speed automatic transmission and the advantages of a French chassis.

 

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● Standard configuration
○ Optional
-- None
Peugeot 408 2024 360THP Romanée Edition Peugeot 408 2024 360THP (Latu Edition)
Basic Parameters  
Manufacturer Dongfeng Peugeot Dongfeng Peugeot
Level Compact car Compact car
Energy type Gasoline Gasoline
Environmental protection standards National VI National VI
Time to market 2024/3/18 2024/3/18
Maximum power(kw) 127 127
Maximum torque(N-m) 255 255
Engine 1.5T 173 horsepower L4 1.5T 173 horsepower L4
Gearbox 6 gears, hand-in-one 6 gears, hand-in-one
Length*Width*Height (mm) 4750*1820*1488 4750*1820*1488
Body structure 4-door 5-seater sedan 4-door 5-seater sedan
Maximum speed (km/h) 225 225
WLTC comprehensive fuel consumption (L/100km) 6.1 6.1
Vehicle warranty Five years or 150,000 kilometers Five years or 150,000 kilometers
Car Body  
Wheelbase(mm) 2730 2730
Front wheelbase (mm) 1555 1555
Rear wheelbase (mm) 1550 1550
Body structure Sedan Sedan
Car door opening method Swing door Swing door
Fuel tank volume (L) 53 53
Trunk volume (L) 455 455
Curb weight (kg) 1356 1356
Engine  
Engine model YG01 YG01
Displacement (mL) 1499 1499
Displacement(L) 1.5 1.5
Intake form Turbocharged Turbocharged
Engine layout Horizontal Horizontal
Cylinder arrangement L L
Number of cylinders 4 4
Air Supply DOHC DOHC
Maximum horsepower (Ps) 173 173
Maximum power(kW) 127 127
Maximum torque(N-m) 255 255
Maximum torque speed (rpm) 1750-4500 1750-4500
Maximum net power (kW) 127 127
Fuel grade 92# 92#
Chassis/Wheels  
Drive mode Front front drive Front front drive
Front suspension type Macpherson independent suspension Macpherson independent suspension
Rear suspension type Torsion beam type non-independent suspension Torsion beam type non-independent suspension
Parking brake type Electronic parking Electronic parking
Rim material ●Aluminum alloy ●Aluminum alloy
Front tire specifications 215/50 R17 215/50 R17
Rear tire specifications 215/50 R17 215/50 R17
Spare tire specifications Tire repair tool Tire repair tool
Active/Passive safety  
Main/passenger seat airbag Main●/deputy● Main●/deputy●
Front/rear side airbags Front●/rear-- Front●/rear--
Front/rear head airbags (curtain airbags) Front●/rear● Front●/rear●
Tire pressure monitoring function ●Tire pressure alarm ●Tire pressure alarm
Seat belt not fastened reminder ●Front row ●Front row
ABS anti-lock
Control Configuration  
Driving mode switch ●Sports
●Standard/comfortable
●Snow
●Sports
●Standard/comfortable
●Snow
Shift pattern ●Mechanical gear shift ●Mechanical gear shift
Auxiliary/Intelligent Driving  
cruise system ●Fixed speed cruise ●Fixed speed cruise
Driving assistance images ●Reversing image ●360-degree panoramic image
Front/rear parking radar -- Front●/rear●
Ultrasonic radar quantity -- ●8 pcs
Appearance Configuration  
Skylight type ○Electric sunroof ●Electric sunroof
Key type ●Remote control key ●Remote control key
Keyless start system
Internal Configuration  
LCD instrument size ●12 inches ●12 inches
Steering wheel material ●Genuine leather ●Genuine leather
Steering wheel position adjustment ●Manual up and down + front and rear adjustment ●Manual up and down + front and rear adjustment
Multifunction steering wheel
Seat Configuration  
Seat material ●Imitation leather ●Imitation leather
Main/passenger seat electric adjustment Main●/deputy-- Main●/deputy●
Rear seats fold down ●Proportional inverted ●Proportional inverted
Front/rear center armrest Front●/rear-- Front●/rear--
Lighting Configuration  
Low beam light source ●LED ●LED
high beam light source ●LED ●LED
Headlight height adjustable
Delayed turn off of headlights
Glass/Rear View Mirror  
Exterior rearview mirror function ●Electric adjustment ●Electric adjustment
●Electric folding
●Rearview mirror heating
Sensing wiper function ●Rain sensor type ●Rain sensor type
Front/rear electric windows Front●/rear● Front●/rear●
One-touch window lifting function ●Whole car ●Whole car
Window anti-pinch function
Car vanity mirror ●Main driver
●Co-pilot
●Main driver
●Co-pilot
Interior rearview mirror function ●Manual anti-glare ●Manual anti-glare
Intelligent Internet  
Central control color LCD screen ●Touch LCD screen ●Touch LCD screen
Central control screen size ●10 inches ●10 inches
Passenger entertainment screen ●Blue-i ●Blue-i
Satellite navigation system
Navigation traffic information display
roadside assistance call
Bluetooth/car phone
Mobile phone interconnection/mapping ●Support CarLife
●Support HUAWEI HiCar
●Support CarLife
●Support HUAWEI HiCar
Voice recognition control system ●Multimedia system
●Navigation
●Phone
●Air conditioner
●Multimedia system
●Navigation
●Phone
●Air conditioner
APP Remote Control ●Door control
●Vehicle condition inquiry/diagnosis
●Vehicle positioning/car search
●Door control
●Vehicle condition inquiry/diagnosis
●Vehicle positioning/car search
Media Entertainment  
Multimedia/charging interface ●USB ●USB
Number of USB/Type-C interfaces ●1 front ro ●1 front row/1 rear row
Number of speakers ●6 speakers ●6 speakers