Peugeot 308 2008 1.6 16V THP
Peugeot 308 2008 1.6 petrol description
Estate car / wagon Peugeot 308 2008 1.6 16V THP has been produced from April, 2008 to January, 2011. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.6 litres, which produces power of 175 horsepower on 6000 rpm - this is the most powerfull Peugeot 308 2008 - 2011 version and torque 240 Nm (Newton metres) on 1600 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 4 emissions standard. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 180 000 to 300 000 kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs
This Peugeot 308 1.6 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4.2 litres.
Peugeot 308 2008 1.6 16V THP has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
Peugeot 308 2008 1.6 16V THP accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 9 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 215 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Peugeot 308 2008 1.6 16V THP in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 7.8 litres per 100km (12.8 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 10.9 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 6 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 60 litres or 15.85 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 760 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1000 kilometers on highway.
Peugeot 308 safety
During safety testing Peugeot 308 has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Peugeot 308 is evaluated with very good rate 82 from 100, children safety: very good mark - 81 from 100, for pedestrian protection Peugeot 308 got 53 points from 100.
Peugeot 308 safety equipment has been rated as very good - 83 percents from 100.

Peugeot 308 2008 1.6 16V THP technical data
Model: | Peugeot 308 1.6 16V THP | ||
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Body style: | Estate car / wagon | ||
Production period: | 2008. April ... 2011. January | ||
Engine: | 1598 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 185 g/km |
Power: | 175 HP ON 6000 RPM | Torque: | 240 NM ON 1600 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Maximum speed: | 215 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.0 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.8 (combined) 10.9 (urban) 6.0 (highway) | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres (15.9 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.50m (length) 1.82m (width) 1.50m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | ||
Trunk capacity: | 508 litres | ||
Trunk max capacity: | 1736 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
Gross weight: | 2130 kg |
Peugeot 308 2008 1.6 16V THP engine EP6DTS 5FY (THP 175)
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 | 10.5 : 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 308 2008 1.6 16V THP oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 4.2 litres (4.4 quarts) |
Power | 175 HP ON 6000 RPM |
Torque | 240 NM ON 1600 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 2007 |
Duration of production | 11 years |
Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 2010 onwards. |
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Engine also used on | Peugeot 207 |
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All Peugeot 308 estate car [2008 - 2011] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Peugeot 308 2008 1.4 16V VTi
Apr 2008 — Jan 2011 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.4 Petrol | 95 HP | 6.7 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Peugeot 308 2008 1.6 16V VTi Apr 2008 — Jan 2011 | 1.6 Petrol | 120 HP | 7.1 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Peugeot 308 2008 1.6 16V VTi Apr 2008 — Jan 2011 | 1.6 Petrol | 120 HP | 7.5 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Peugeot 308 2008 1.6 THP | 1.6 Petrol | 140 HP | 8.2 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Peugeot 308 2008 1.6 16V VTi THP Apr 2008 — Jan 2011 | 1.6 Petrol | 150 HP | 7.4 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Peugeot 308 2008 1.6 16V VTi THP Apr 2008 — Jan 2011 | 1.6 Petrol | 150 HP | 8.2 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Peugeot 308 2008 1.6 16V THP
Apr 2008 — Jan 2011 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 9 seconds |
1.6 Petrol | 175 HP | 7.8 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Peugeot 308 2008 1.6 16V HDiF
Apr 2008 — Jan 2011 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.6 Diesel | 110 HP | 5.1 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Peugeot 308 2008 2.0 16V HDiF
Apr 2008 — Jan 2011 Most powerfull diesel version (136 HP) |
2.0 Diesel | 136 HP | 5.9 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Peugeot 308 2008 2.0 16V HDiF
Apr 2008 — Jan 2011 Most powerfull diesel version (136 HP) |
2.0 Diesel | 136 HP | 7.1 l/100km | Automatic (6) |