Peugeot 2008 P24
Weaknesses, engine ratings and buying advice
156 PS
Elektro 51kWh Elektro
Upgraded electric SUV with bite
Fun to Drive!100–136 PS
1.2L Turbo MHEV Benzin
6 weaknesses
Good Choice101–131 PS
1.5L BlueHDi Diesel
6 weaknesses
Stay Away!Generations
Engine Overview
The Peugeot 2008 P24 is available with 4 engine variants — from 100 to 156 hp. 3 variants had engine changes — the model year is crucial.
The Peugeot 1.5L BlueHDi (Diesel, 102–131 PS) comes with 3 different engines: DV5 (2019–2026, Stay Away!) and DV5 (2019–2023, Stay Away!) and DV5 (2019–2026, Stay Away!). Pay attention to the model year for the 1.5L BlueHDi!
The Peugeot 1.2L PureTech 130 Euro6d (Petrol, 100–135 PS) comes with 2 different engines: EB2ADTS (2019–2024, Be Careful) and EB2ADTS (2019–2024, Be Careful). Pay attention to the model year for the 1.2L PureTech 130 Euro6d!
The Peugeot 1.2L Turbo MHEV (Petrol Mild-Hybrid, 130–145 PS) comes with 2 different engines: HN09 (2023–2026, Good Choice) and HN09 (2023–2026, Good Choice). Pay attention to the model year for the 1.2L Turbo MHEV!
The Peugeot Elektro 50kWh (Electric, 136 PS) has the EM-100 (Elektro 50kWh) — rated: "Be Careful", 6 known weaknesses.
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Vehicle Weaknesses
| Weakness | Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Brake disc wear above average The second-generation 2008 also stands out at inspection with excessively worn brake discs. The problem carries over from the predecessor, particularly on the front axle. Symptoms: Vibration when braking, visible disc grooving, TÜV/MOT failure on brakes from 50,000 km | Low |
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Known Problems and Issues
A total of 44 weaknesses have been documented for the Peugeot 2008 P24 (2019–2026) — 36 engine-related and 8 vehicle-related. 2 problem engines: DV5 (1.5L BlueHDi), EB2DT (1.2L PureTech 110). Typical issues affect Brakes, Suspension, Other, Electronics. Considered reliable: HN09 (1.2L Turbo MHEV).
2008 (DV5, 2019–2026) — Stay Away!: Premature timing chain wear — subject to recall, High-pressure pump seizes, Timing chain recall — warranty extension. Power: 102 PS.
2008 (DV5, 2019–2023) — Stay Away!: Premature timing chain wear — subject to recall, High-pressure pump seizes, Timing chain recall — warranty extension. Power: 110 PS.
2008 (DV5, 2019–2026) — Stay Away!: Premature timing chain wear — subject to recall, High-pressure pump seizes, Timing chain recall — warranty extension. Power: 130–131 PS.
2008 (EB2DT, 2016–2023) — Stay Away!: Wet belt disintegration — notorious main problem, Crankshaft axial play from weak thrust washers, Extreme oil consumption from coked piston rings. Power: 110 PS.
2008 (EB2ADTS, 2019–2024) — Be Careful: Oil consumption from coked piston rings, Wet belt debris blocks oil strainer (older EB2 variants), Weak crankshaft thrust washers. Power: 130–135 PS.
2008 (EB2ADTS, 2019–2024) — Be Careful: Oil consumption from coked piston rings, Wet belt debris blocks oil strainer (older EB2 variants), Weak crankshaft thrust washers. Power: 100–101 PS.
2008 (EM-100, 2019–2024) — Be Careful: BMS software: drive loss while driving, Heat pump compressor corrodes and fails, Mahle on-board charger (OBC) failed. Power: 136 PS.
2008 (EM-115, 2024–2026) — Be Careful: Heat pump compressor corrodes and fails, Mahle on-board charger failed (AC charging), Electric drivetrain fault — OBC and DC/DC temperature error. Power: 156 PS.
What to watch out for with the Peugeot 2008? See the detailed listing of all engine and vehicle weaknesses in the sections above.
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Last updated: February 2026 · All information without guarantee