Is the Peugeot 5008 1.2 PureTech engine reliable?

It is frugal and pleasant, but its oil-bathed timing belt is a known weak point. Ask for proof that the belt has been inspected or replaced, and check that the car does not burn too much oil.

When should the Peugeot 5008 1.2 PureTech timing belt be changed?

Stellantis shortened the recommended replacement interval from the original one. Follow the brand's current schedule for the car's age and mileage, not the one printed in the service book.

Is a petrol Peugeot 5008 powerful enough for seven people?

The 130 hp 1.2 PureTech moves a loaded 5008, but it strains on hills and when overtaking. Anyone who often travels full should look at the 1.6 or a diesel.

Cars

Used petrol Peugeot 5008 cars in Portugal

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From €7,950 to €42,490, half under €23,490 · Typically 2023 with 58,000 km. Most petrol 5008 SUVs use the three-cylinder 1.2 PureTech, whose oil-bathed timing belt can break down and clog the lubrication system. The range-topping 1.6 versions came only with the EAT8 automatic.