Peugeot 208 2023 1.2T GT

The Peugeot 208 2023 1.2T GT is priced at AED 85,900 including VAT. As one of 8 available trim levels, the 1.2T GT includes features such as ABS (Anti-lock Brake System), Active Bonnet, Adaptive Brake Lights, Airbags, Central Locking, Compass, Cupholders, Electric Sunroof, Alloy Pedals, Auto Headlamps, Body Colored Grille, Bumper Side Step, 360-Degree Camera, Active Steering, and Apps and Audio Controls on Steering Wheel.
This stylish French hatchback is powered by a 1.2-litre 3-cylinder petrol engine delivering 130 horsepower and 230 Nm of torque. In comparison, competitors like the Toyota Yaris and Kia Cerato feature larger engines with 1.3-litre and 1.6-litre options respectively.
In the United Arab Emirates, the average price for the Peugeot 208 across all versions is AED 77,300. Considering a typical annual depreciation of 30%, the 1.2T GT is projected to be valued at AED 55,930 in the used car market by next year.
Featuring a 50-litre fuel tank and an impressive fuel efficiency of 5L per 100 kilometers, refueling the 1.2T GT will cost approximately AED 146.5, based on the current price of AED 2.93 per liter of unleaded gasoline 95. Over a typical annual commute of 25,000 kilometers, you'll need about 10 fill-ups, totaling AED 1,465 in fuel costs.
The Peugeot 208 stands out in its class due to its modern design, advanced safety features, and high-tech infotainment system, making it a popular choice among young drivers in the UAE market. Additionally, its compact size ensures easy maneuverability in urban settings, while still providing ample space and comfort for passengers. With a well-crafted interior and a range of customization options, the 208 appeals to those seeking both style and practicality.