Peugeot 308 2008 1.6 THP
Peugeot 308 2008 1.6 petrol description
Estate car / wagon Peugeot 308 2008 1.6 THP has been produced from January, 2008 to January, 2011. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.6 litres, which produces power of 140 horsepower on 6000 rpm and torque 240 Nm (Newton metres) on 1400 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, it has no turbine. The engine meets the Euro 4 emissions standard.
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This Peugeot 308 1.6 engine oil type is 5W-30, 5W-40 and oil capacity is 4.6 litres.
Peugeot 308 2008 1.6 THP has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 4 gears.
Peugeot 308 2008 1.6 THP accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 10.7 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 199 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Peugeot 308 2008 1.6 THP fuel consumption is 8.2 litres per 100km (12.2 km/l), city fuel economy - 11.8 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 6.2 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 60 litres or 15.85 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 720 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 960 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 THP technical data
Model: | Peugeot 308 1.6 THP | ||
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Body style: | Estate car / wagon | ||
Production period: | 2008. January ... 2011. January | ||
Engine: | 1598 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 194 g/km |
Power: | 140 HP ON 6000 RPM | Torque: | 240 NM ON 1400 RPM |
Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (4 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Top speed: | 199 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.7 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.2 (combined) 11.8 (urban) 6.2 (highway) | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres (15.9 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.50m (length) 1.82m (width) 1.50m (height) | ||
Trunk capacity: | 508 litres | ||
Trunk max capacity: | 1736 litres (with rear seats folded down) |
Peugeot 308 2008 1.6 THP engine EP6DT 5FT (THP 140)
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. More service info |
Timing chain change interval | 50,000 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 308 2008 1.6 THP oil type | 5W-30, 5W-40 |
Oil capacity | 4.6 litres (4.9 quarts) More service info |
Power | 140 HP ON 6000 RPM |
Torque | 240 NM ON 1400 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 2006 |
Duration of production | 4 years |
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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) |