Peugeot 208 XY Concept 2013

Peugeot, the concept also sports 208 GTi produces another model - 208 XY Concept, which was also the debut is scheduled for the Geneva Motor Show 2012. The compact city car based on the 3-door Peugeot 208 2013 model year, made in the crimson color with a unique 16-layer paint and added the external bodywork and chrome accents. The interior of the car is made in the same style and offers unprecedented sophistication in the segment of finishing materials.

The automaker says that the unique painting of Peugeot 208 XY Concept changes color depending on viewing angle and ambient light, and from outside the car changes over the standard version, it is worth noting the extended wheel arches, in which a more spacious feel stylish and big wheels.

In the Peugeot 208 are low-profile XY Concept high-performance tires and 18-inch alloy wheels with six spokes polished, each of which surrounds a pair of thin jumpers that in addition to the bulk of the external design, providing additional cooling of brake discs while driving.

Under the hood of crimson Peugeot 208 XY Concept employs an economical HDi diesel powerplant turbocharged 1.6-liter which develops a power output of 115 horsepower. Engine torque is transmitted to the wheels through a six-speed manual gearbox.

Interior Peugeot 208 XY Concept continues the style and exterior finish is made with high quality black leather with contrast stitching, complemented by multi-functional steering wheel with flat bottom and a large panoramic sunroof, and leather accents of raspberry are present on the dashboard, the steering wheel, armrests and shift lever transmission.

Peugeot says that the concept of 208 XY be the answer Citroen DS3 and is designed for comfortable movement on urban roads loaded with all the advantages of a compact car, which include the flexibility that allows you to quickly get to your destination and parking, which requires a minimum of effort from the driver and from the parking lots - a minimum of space.

As expected, the new compact Peugeot 208 Concept XY without a name will be presented in autumn 2012 Paris auto show, and the first customers will be able to meet with the car in early 2013.