2020 Peugeot 3008 1.5 HDi Allure – Full Specification Overview The 2020 Peugeot 3008 1.5 HDi Allure is a stylish, practical, and efficient family SUV that balances European flair with strong diesel economy. It’s part of the second-generation 3008 range, which won numerous awards for its design, including the 2017 European Car of the Year. The Allure trim level represents the mid-range specification, offering a generous array of standard features without the premium price tag of the GT trims. Engine and Performance Under the bonnet, the 2020 3008 Allure is powered by a 1.5-litre BlueHDi diesel engine, also known by its engine code DV5RC. This four-cylinder turbocharged unit produces: Power: 130 horsepower (96 kW) at 3750 rpm Torque: 300 Nm at 1750 rpm Transmission options: 6-speed manual gearbox or an 8-speed automatic (EAT8) The engine provides ample pulling power for motorway cruising and light towing, and its low-end torque makes it responsive around town. Acceleration from 0–100 km/h (62 mph) takes about 10.8 seconds, depending on the transmission, with a top speed of around 119 mph (191 km/h). Fuel Economy and Emissions One of the key selling points of this model is its excellent fuel efficiency. The 1.5 HDi complies with Euro 6.2 emissions standards and features Stop & Start technology to reduce fuel consumption in urban settings. Combined fuel economy (WLTP): approx. 55–60 mpg (UK) or 4.7–5.2 L/100 km CO2 emissions: around 108–120 g/km, depending on the transmission and wheel size This makes it one of the more eco-conscious diesel options in the compact SUV segment. Exterior and Design The 2020 3008 is known for its sharp, modern looks, and the Allure trim enhances the design with added chrome touches and LED lighting elements. Wheels: 18-inch ‘Detroit’ two-tone alloy wheels Lighting: LED daytime running lights, halogen headlights with LED rear lights Roof: Gloss black with optional contrasting roof Other features: Roof rails, body-coloured bumpers, chrome window surrounds, and a ‘Claw Effect’ rear light signature Its raised ride height and SUV proportions make it practical and road commanding, while its coupe-inspired rear styling adds flair. Interior and Technology Inside, the 3008 Allure showcases Peugeot’s i-Cockpit®, a modern driver-oriented layout with a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster and 8-inch central touchscreen. Key interior features include: Upholstery: Cloth and leather-effect trim Infotainment: Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, Bluetooth, DAB radio, and built-in navigation Climate: Dual-zone automatic climate control Seats: Manually adjustable front seats, rear seats split 60:40 and fold flat Boot space: 520 litres (expandable to 1,482 litres with seats folded) Ambient lighting, satin chrome details, and piano black finishes add a premium feel to the cabin. Safety and Driver Assistance The 3008 Allure is well-equipped in terms of safety, with numerous driver aids included as standard: ADAS features: La