Thursday, October 20, 2011

Peugeot 608 concept car based HX1 or the appearance in 2014

Peugeot 607 a few years ago but was halted due to poor sales, the flagship model of Peugeot has always been to discuss the uproar. Although recently the new Peugeot 508 replaced 407 as the flagship, but the car, after all, not much background, so its flagship title is now likely to be off, before the news that Peugeot concept car HX1 upcoming production, or Named for the Peugeot 608, and in 2014 officially unveiled.

This is expected to be on sale in 2014 of a new car, should be extended hatchback version of the form and size to be slightly larger than the Mercedes-Benz R-Class. The car's design was inspired by the HX1 concept car, will be located at 508 and RXH above. The concept car uses a low body lines, have extended hatchback styling, the concept car's dimensions are 4954 mm, width 1900 mm, height 1373 mm. In the concept car, HX1 comes with automatic lifting of the rear spoiler, at speeds over 100 km / h when the air play a balanced role.

The interior design will be affected by the current Peugeot models, namely the impact of the Peugeot 407. The overall design simple and to highlight the details of the design are to convey the car has a high quality. The current 607 models for the interior work has been very good, but Peugeot will remain close to their best to improve the quality of internal work.

As we are most concerned about power, it should be a series of diesel engines to choose from, including the maximum output power of 163 horsepower (equivalent to 120 kW) 2.2-liter 16-valve engine and power output of 215 horsepower (equivalent to 160 kW) V6 engine. After an upgrade to improve the 2.7 HDi V6 engine will be configured in the models, the output power of more than 200 horsepower (equivalent to 149 kW). The diesel engines are equipped with an output of 170 horsepower (equivalent to 127 kW) the 2.2 HDI twin-turbo engine and power output of 207 horsepower (equivalent to 154 kW) V6 HDI engine. Peugeot will also put a V8 engine configuration in the car, the car will be six-speed automatic transmission. As for the more economic value to buyers, Peugeot is also preparing a maximum output power of 201 horsepower (equivalent to 150 kW) diesel engine, and a maximum output power of 95 horsepower (equivalent to 70 kW) electric motor combinations.

This dynamic combination of luxury combined with the expected additional equipment and top decoration, the Peugeot 608 will probably push the price up to more than 50,000 euros (about 439,000 yuan), which will make the car into the high-end luxury cars fields, and had to face from other well-known models of the model area of ??fierce competition.
This announcement marks the first Peugeot 608 "8" Time has come, the new flagship 508 has been officially listed, Dongfeng Peugeot made this week, there are 308's debut. In addition, the new Peugeot 208 is expected to officially debut the Geneva Motor Show next year, the exposure of the 608 series will be the top 8 models.

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