New kid! 2024 Peugeot 2008 and its electric car version get a refresh before the current EV lands in Aus!

Peugeot has revealed the newest update for its smallest SUV, the 2008, with a fresh face and upgraded powertrains.

The 2024 Peugeot 2008, which is confirmed for Australia, now features an upgraded electric drivetrain and a larger 54kWh battery for the electric e-2008 variant, now able to cover a claimed 405km driving range up from the previous 344km.

The EV now makes 116kW, up 18 per cent over the previous version, which is yet to arrive in Australia.

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The petrol 2008 can also be had in mild-hybrid form with a 1.2-litre petrol engine paired toa 48-volt system in some variants, while a base non-hybrid version with the same engine is also available.

The 2008 also gains a 10.0-inch multimedia screen as standard and a redesigned 10.0-inch digital instrument cluster with a 3D display on GT variants. The brand’s i-Connect multimedia system features on Allure variants and higher.

This comes just a week after Peugeot Australia confirmed the current version of the e-2008 will launch in Australia in Q3 this year, with a starting price of $59,990 before on-road costs.

On the facelifted 2008, the brand’s local spokesperson said the global reveal was exciting news for Peugeot Australia. 

“The Peugeot 2008, including the e-2008, is an important part of our ongoing range in Australia,” they said.

Inside is a 10.0-inch multimedia screen.

“Anticipated launch details for the facelifted 2008 including timing, pricing and specification will be confirmed at a later date for the Australian market.”

The current 2008 starts with the base Allure variant at $38,945 before on-roads in Australia, with the GT starting from $43,397. Expect the facelift to be more expensive when it arrives.

Stay tuned for pricing and specs when the local launch is confirmed.