Peugeot 208 2012 1.6i

Peugeot 208 2012 1.6 petrol description

Hatchback Peugeot 208 2012 1.6i has been produced from January, 2012 to January, 2015. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.6 litres, which produces power of 120 horsepower on 6000 rpm and torque 160 Nm (Newton metres) on 4250 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). The engine meets the Euro 4 emissions standard.
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This Peugeot 208 1.6 engine oil type is 5W-30, 5W-40 and oil capacity is 4.6 litres.

Peugeot 208 2012 1.6i has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 4 gears.
Peugeot 208 2012 1.6i accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 10.7 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 190 km/h.

Peugeot 208 2012 1.6i fuel consumption is 6.7 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (14.9 km/l), city fuel economy - 9.8 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 4.9 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 50 litres or 13.21 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 740 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1020 kilometers on highway.

With the same engine there is also Peugeot 208 version with manual gearbox (Peugeot 208 2012 1.6 VTi MT) available, which is more dynamic - it reaches 100 km/h 0.8 seconds faster (in 9.9 seconds), moreover, it is more economic with manufacturer's fuel consumption is lower by 0.9 litres per 100 km or 13 % - 5.8 litres per 100 km.
Peugeot 208 1.6 service information and maintenance intervals Oil change intervals, capacities and specifications, service information for filters, spark plugs, belts etc.
Peugeot 208 2012

Peugeot 208 2012 1.6i technical data

Model: Peugeot 208 1.6i
Body style: Hatchback
Production period: 2012. January ... 2015. January 
Engine: 1598 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: no data
Power: 120 HP ON 6000 RPM Torque: 160 NM ON 4250 RPM
Gearbox: Automatic gearbox (4 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Top speed: 190 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 10.7 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.7 (combined) 9.8 (urban) 4.9 (highway)
Fuel tank capacity: 50 litres (13.2 gallons)
Car dimensions: 3.96m (length) 1.74m (width) 1.46m (height)
Ground clearance: 100 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle)
Seats: 5 seats
Trunk capacity: 311 litres
Gross weight: 1625 kg

Peugeot 208 2012 1.6i engine VTI 120 (EP6 5FW)

Engine displacement 1598 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 77 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 85.8 mm
Compression ratio 11 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing chain

Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more.

More service info
Timing chain change interval 60,000 km (recommended)

Sometimes manufacturers do not specify timing chain replacement intervals and design chains for engine life. However, once the recommended change interval has been reached, it is recommended to periodically check the condition of the chain and to change the chain if excessive stretching is detected or if unusual noises from the engine or other symptoms occur.

Fuel system Injection
Peugeot 208 2012 1.6i oil type 5W-30, 5W-40
Oil capacity 4.6 litres (4.9 quarts) More service info
Power 120 HP ON 6000 RPM
Torque 160 NM ON 4250 RPM
Start of production (year) 2006
Duration of production 7 years
Engine also used on Peugeot 308 Peugeot 207 Citroen C5 Citroen C4 Picasso Peugeot 3008 and 7 other models

Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design.

All Peugeot 208 hatchback [2012 - 2015] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Peugeot 208 2012 1.0 VTi Jan 2012 — Jan 2015

Most fuel efficient petrol version

1.0 Petrol 68 HP 4.3 l/100km Manual (5)
Peugeot 208 2012 1.2 VTi Jan 2012 — Jan 2015 1.2 Petrol 82 HP - Manual (5)
Peugeot 208 2012 1.4 VTi Jan 2012 — Jan 2015 1.4 Petrol 95 HP 5.6 l/100km Manual (5)
Peugeot 208 2012 1.4 HDi Jan 2012 — Jan 2015 1.4 Diesel 68 HP 3.8 l/100km Manual (5)
Peugeot 208 2012 1.4 e-HDi Jan 2012 — Jan 2015

Most fuel efficient diesel version

1.4 Diesel 68 HP 3.4 l/100km Automatic (5)
Peugeot 208 2012 1.6 VTi Jan 2012 — Jan 2015 1.6 Petrol 120 HP 5.8 l/100km Manual (5)
Peugeot 208 2012 1.6i Jan 2012 — Jan 2015 1.6 Petrol 120 HP 6.7 l/100km Automatic (4)
Peugeot 208 2013 GTI 1.6 THP Jan 2013 — Dec 2015 1.6 Petrol 200 HP 5.9 l/100km Manual (6)
Peugeot 208 2014 GTi 1.6 THP Jan 2014 — Dec 2015

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 6.5 seconds

1.6 Petrol 208 HP 5.4 l/100km Manual (6)
Peugeot 208 2012 1.6 e-HDi Jan 2012 — Jan 2015

Most powerfull diesel version (92 HP)

1.6 Diesel 92 HP 3.8 l/100km Manual (5)
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