A few days ago, Dongfeng Peugeot officially announced that its Peugeot 408 new Longjing limited edition is optional, the new car is based on the Dongfeng Peugeot 408 model, the price is 69,700 yuan, limited to 200 units, only sold in e-commerce channels, Dongfeng Peugeot is an exploration of a new sales model.
The new car has not changed in terms of appearance, the front face adopts an inverted trapezoidal large-mouth grille design, and the interior is decorated with a dot matrix structure, which has a strong visual impact; The headlight clusters are blackened, and the daytime running lights extend down to the inside of the fenders, creating a fang-like shape that looks fierce.
The lower envelope adopts a three-section design, the size of the deflector grooves on both sides is relatively large, and the interior is decorated with black trim plates; The bottom is equipped with flat trapezoidal air intakes, and the interior is decorated with a banner-like structure, which accentuates the layered appearance of the front end.
In terms of side styling, the roof adopts the traditional sedan shape, and the style appears more stable; The waistline adopts a through-type design, which embellishes the layering of the side of the body; The wheel arches and side skirts are designed with raised rib lines, which bring a certain sense of muscle; The wheels have a five-spoke two-tone shape, which has a certain sporty atmosphere.
In terms of tail styling, the top of the trunk is designed with a slightly upturned ducktail, and the blackened taillight cluster adopts a through-type design, which effectively stretches the horizontal visual width of the tail. The trapezoidal license plate frame area adopts a concave design, which embellishes the three-dimensional sense of the rear of the car; The lower bumper is fitted with black trim panels, flat fog lamps are integrated into the sides, and the exhaust pipes are recessed.
In terms of dimensions, the length, width and height of the new car are 4750/1820/1488mm, respectively, and the wheelbase is 2730mm, positioning it as a compact sedan.
In terms of interior, the new car adopts a family-oriented design style, providing a double-spoke multi-function steering wheel, a full LCD instrument cluster, a floating central control screen and a mechanical gear knob, which belongs to a more sci-fi type, and the style is not simple.
In terms of configuration, the official announcement has not been announced, but the guide price range of the Peugeot 408 on sale is 109,700 yuan-125,700 yuan, and the new limited edition guide price is 40,000 yuan cheaper than the lowest configuration model, so it is likely to shrink in some configurations.
In terms of power, the new car is still equipped with a four-cylinder 1.5T engine with a maximum power of 173 horsepower and a peak torque of 255Nm, matched with a 6AT gearbox.