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Article: Peugeot gets serious with new 3008
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- The Irish Times
- Article date:
- October 7, 2009
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PEUGEOT'S Irish distributor has announced pricing for their new
3008 Crossover, with a structure which puts the hugely successful
Nissan Qashqai firmly in its sights.
The new model will have a starting price of [euro]24,900,
undercutting the entry-level price of the diesel Nissan Qashqai by
[euro]595, whilst offering Electronic Stability Control as standard.
The 3008 comes with a 110bhp 1.6-litre HDi diesel engine in both
manual and Eco automatic form and qualifies for 16% VRT and
[euro]156 annual road tax, thanks to low fuel consumption and low
CO2 emissions, at 137g/km for the manual and 130g/km for the
automatic.
The level-one, SE model starts at [euro]24,900 and comes with
manual ...