New 2021 Peugeot 508 PSE plug-in hybrid estate review - DrivingElectric

The Peugeot 508 PSE is the French brand’s rival to the sporty saloons and estates from the likes of BMW, Audi and Mercedes. It promises to be practical, efficient and fast, but does this plug-in hybrid compete with its more established rivals? Grace Webb is on hand to find out...

Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
01:37 - Engine and drivetrain
02:00 - Exterior and styling
02:25 - Charging and efficiency
03:41 - Driving and handling
05:25 - Practicality and boot space
06:09 - Interior and technology
07:16 - Equipment
07:41 - Conclusion and verdict

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[skap-jrig]

Wow. That's a great looking car. Very suprised!

[DanielEstibeiro]

Amazing car and an amazing reveiw of it

[fb]

Hahaha she goes on about the green/fluorescent yellow and Yet she’s wearing same colour top .

[DaveDVideoMaker]

I doubt Peugeot will do a 308 PSE cos of high costs, but if the 308 PSE were to release, I think 0-62 should take slightly less than 5 seconds.

[Joe.]

😢just watched dream brand and thinking about it when will buy it just in dream

[ecopennylife]

Green bits looked yellow here ... Thought the grey colour was dull and boring, should have been red or blue etc 🤗

[faith]

Those "Green" bits are Yellow!

[painclawLP]

I find it a bit sad that a fkin golf gti is faster than this car

[UTUBESUCK]

This "EV" require oil and gas to operate...