Peugeot 508 SW
Running costs
35.2mpg (on test)
£65 fill-up/£480 or 11% tax
Practicality
Boot (seats up/down)
530/1,780 litres
Performance
0-62mph/top speed
8.3 seconds/155mph
MODEL TESTED: Peugeot 508 SW Hybrid GT Premium
PRICE: £42,795 ENGINE: 1.6-litre 4cyl PHEV, 222bhp
THE Peugeot 508 SW Hybrid is an example of an estate car aimed at company car drivers in 2022. Rather than choosing diesel power, current tax rules mean it’s more cost-effective to choose plug-in hybrids such as this as a family-friendly company car. Can it match the diesel Genesis in that role?
Design & engineering
WHILE the 508 SW doesn’t come from a brand with a premium reputation, it more than compensates with a bold, classy design. There are hints of other models
