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Peugeot 308 1.5 Diesel (96 kW) / 3rd gen
Find detailed technical information and data on the Peugeot 308 1.5 AT (96 kW) 3rd gen, from the years 2021 to 2025.
Vehicle Characteristics
The Peugeot 308 1.5 Diesel (96 kW) is a third-generation compact hatchback that blends efficiency with modern design. Powered by a 1.5-liter diesel engine delivering 96 kW, it suits drivers seeking a balance between fuel economy and responsive daily performance. Its comfortable ride and practical features make it well-suited for commuters and small families looking for a versatile city and highway car.
Owners have reported some issues on public forums, particularly with engine performance and the diesel particulate filter, which can affect reliability over time. Concerns about the automatic transmission’s smoothness have also surfaced, along with occasional feedback about rear suspension comfort over rough roads. Braking performance is generally positive, but a few users mention premature brake wear in certain driving conditions.
| Engine code | DV5 |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 1499 cm3 |
| Engine type | Diesel |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Cylinder layout | inline |
| Cylinder bore | 75 mm |
| Stroke cycle | 84.8 mm |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Max power (kW) | 96 kW |
| Engine power | 130 hp |
|---|---|
| Max power at RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Maximum torque | 300 N*m |
| Turnover of maximum torque | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel | diesel |
| Injection type | Common rail (Diesel) |
| Boost type | Turbocharged |
| Engine placement | Front, transverse |
| Timing belt | DOHC |