Peugeot 208 2012 GTI 1.6 THP

Peugeot 208 2012 1.6 petrol description

Hatchback Peugeot 208 2012 GTI 1.6 THP has been produced from January, 2013 to December, 2015. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.6 litres, which produces power of 200 horsepower on 6800 rpm and torque 275 Nm (Newton metres) on 1700 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 and BorgWarner K03 turbine. The engine meets the Euro 5 emissions standard. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 180 000 to 300 000 kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs 
This Peugeot 208 1.6 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4.3 litres.

Peugeot 208 2012 GTI 1.6 THP has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
Peugeot 208 2012 GTI 1.6 THP accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 6.8 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 230 km/h.

The fuel consumption of this Peugeot 208 2012 GTI 1.6 THP in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 5.9 litres per 100km (16.9 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 8.2 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 4.7 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 50 litres or 13.21 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 840 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1060 kilometers on highway.

Peugeot 208 2012

Peugeot 208 2012 GTI 1.6 THP technical data

Model: Peugeot 208 GTI 1.6 THP
Body style: Hatchback
Production period: 2013. January ... 2015. December 
Engine: 1598 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: no data
Power: 200 HP ON 6800 RPM Torque: 275 NM ON 1700 RPM
Gearbox: Manual gearbox (6 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Maximum speed: 230 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 6.8 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.9 (combined) 8.2 (urban) 4.7 (highway)
Fuel tank capacity: 50 litres (13.2 gallons)
Car dimensions: 3.96m (length) 1.83m (width) 1.46m (height)
Turning diameter: 10.4 meters
Ground clearance: 100 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle)
Seats: 5 seats
Trunk capacity: 285 litres
Trunk max capacity: 1152 litres (with rear seats folded down)
Gross weight: 1650 kg

Peugeot 208 2012 GTI 1.6 THP engine EP6CDTX

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 180,000 to 300,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement 1598 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 77 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 85.8 mm
Compression ratio 10 : 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.

Fuel system Injection
Peugeot 208 2012 GTI 1.6 THP oil type 5W-30
Oil capacity 4.3 litres (4.5 quarts)
Power 200 HP ON 6800 RPM
Torque 275 NM ON 1700 RPM
Start of production (year) 2010
Duration of production 5 years
Engine also used on Peugeot 308 Citroen DS4 Citroen DS5

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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