2019 Peugeot 5008 Allure 1.6

The 2019 Peugeot 5008 Allure is a stylish 7-seat family SUV with a 1.6L turbo petrol engine, low 38,562 km mileage, sunroof, half-leather trim, and black exterior, making it a strong value import for Kenyan families. It balances premium cabin feel with practical space, and the Allure trim gives it a solid feature set without the higher GT-Line price.

Engine and Performance

• 1.6L 4-cylinder turbo petrol, 121 kW and 240 Nm

• 6-speed automatic, front-wheel drive

• Smooth city driving and adequate highway pull for a loaded 7-seater

The 5008 has a clean SUV shape and a premium stance that suits family buyers.

Dimensions, Tow and Weight

• Length: 4,641 mm, width: 1,844 mm, wheelbase: 2,840 mm

• Kerb weight: about 1,523 kg

• Boot: 780L to 1,940L depending on seat layout

• Fuel tank: 56L

• Braked towing: 600 kg

Wheels and Chassis

• 18-inch alloy wheels

• Front and rear parking sensors

• Comfortable suspension tuned more for family use than sporty driving

Offroad Capability

• Best suited to tarmac, light gravel, and urban roads

• 236 mm ground clearance helps with speed bumps and rough parking areas

• Not designed for serious off-road use

Fuel Economy

• Combined fuel consumption: 7.0-7.3 L/100 km

• Fuel efficiency: about 13.7-14.3 km/L

• Full tank range: about 767-800 km

• Real-world use with passengers may reduce range slightly

Interior Features

• Half-leather seats with a sunroof

• Peugeot i-Cockpit layout with compact steering wheel

• Dual-zone climate control, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and good cabin space for 7

Peugeot’s cabin design gives the 5008 a modern, upscale feel for its class.

Exterior Features

• Black exterior finish

• LED lighting design and bold Peugeot front grille

• Premium SUV styling with a strong road presence

Technology and Safety

• Apple CarPlay and Android Auto

• Rear parking camera and parking sensors

• Safety features include lane assist, blind-spot monitoring, ESP, hill start assist, and multiple airbags

Price Comparison (Kenya, SA, Dubai)

Maintenance and Costing

• Service interval is around every 12 months or 20,000 km

• Peugeot parts are available, but costs can be higher than those of Toyota or Mazda in Kenya

• The 1.6 turbo petrol is generally manageable if well-maintained

Insurance Estimates in Kenya

• Comprehensive insurance is likely around KES 90K-140K yearly

• Cost depends on driver profile, location, and insurer

• The family SUV category keeps premiums moderate compared to luxury brands

Summary

The 2019 Peugeot 5008 Allure is a practical and stylish 7-seater with good fuel economy, modern features, and a premium feel. With low mileage, sunroof, and half-leather seats, it is a strong family option for Kenyan buyers who want space and comfort without moving into luxury-SUV pricing.

Rating Overall

4.4/5 – A smart, spacious, and good-looking family SUV with strong value for money.