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 GTI 1.6 THP technical data
Model: | Peugeot 208 GTI 1.6 THP | ||
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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 |
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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. More service info |
Fuel system | Injection |
Peugeot 208 2012 GTI 1.6 THP oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 4.3 litres (4.5 quarts) More service info |
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 |
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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) |