Peugeot 3008 (3rd Generation)

The third generation of the Peugeot 3008, introduced in 2023 and launched for production around 2024, represents a bold evolution of the compact SUV. Built on the new STLA Medium platform, it features fastback styling, advanced electrified powertrains, and cutting-edge interior technology.

General Information

• Manufacturer: Peugeot (Stellantis Group)
• Model: Peugeot 3008 (3rd generation)
• Production start: 2024 – present (revealed in September 2023)
• Vehicle class: Compact SUV / crossover
• Body style: 5-door SUV
• Platform: STLA Medium (for electrified versions)

Engines & Performance

• Petrol / Mild-Hybrid: 1.2 PureTech (136 hp) mild-hybrid e-DCS6
• Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV): 1.6 engine + electric motor, 195 hp combined
• Electric Versions (e-3008): 73 kWh battery (213 hp FWD or 326 hp AWD) and 98 kWh battery (231 hp Long Range)
• Transmission: 6-speed automatic for petrol/mild-hybrid; automatic/dual motor for electric versions
• Drive type: FWD for most versions; AWD available on electric variant

Chassis, Suspension & Brakes

• Front suspension: MacPherson strut
• Rear suspension: Multi-link (depending on version)
• Brakes: Ventilated front discs; solid rear discs
• Aerodynamics: Fastback silhouette with improved drag coefficient and lighter body structure

Dimensions & Weight

• Length: 4,542 mm
• Width: 1,895 mm
• Height: 1,641 mm
• Wheelbase: 2,738 mm
• Curb weight: 1,700 – 2,200 kg (depending on version)
• Boot capacity: Around 520 liters

Interior & Features

• Dashboard: 21” curved panoramic display (new generation i-Cockpit)
• Infotainment: Latest system with smartphone integration and customizable shortcuts
• Lighting: Full Pixel LED lighting with “lion claw” signature design
• Driver assistance: Over 40 advanced systems including adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assist, and 360° camera
• Materials: Sustainable and premium interior finishes with ambient lighting

Overview & Character

The new Peugeot 3008 adopts a coupe-SUV profile and fully embraces electrification. It blends modern styling, advanced technology, and improved efficiency while maintaining the practicality and comfort expected of the 3008. The interior showcases Peugeot’s futuristic design direction with premium materials and an elevated driving position.

Pros & Cons

• + Wide range of powertrains including hybrid and full electric
• + Premium, high-tech interior design
• + Striking and modern exterior styling
• – Heavier than previous generation, especially in EV versions
• – Higher purchase price for hybrid and electric models
• – Limited availability during launch period