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Peugeot 301 (2012)

"Peugeot 301" redirects here. For the original Peugeot 301, seePeugeot 301 (1932–36).

ThePeugeot 301is asubcompact(B-segment)sedanproduced by the French automakerPeugeotsince 2012. It was announced to the public in May 2012, with an official launch that took place at theParis Motor Showin September. The 301 is built at Peugeot'sVigoplant inSpain,alongside its twinCitroën C-Elysée,and has been manufactured inChinasince November 2013.[5]It is also assembled as aCKDin other markets such asKazakhstanandNigeria.

Peugeot 301
Overview
ManufacturerPeugeot[a]
Also calledCitroën C-Elysée
IKCO Tara
Production2012–present
Assembly
Body and chassis
ClassSubcompact car(B)[3]
Body style4-doorsaloon
LayoutFront-engine, front-wheel-drive
PlatformPSA PF1 platform
RelatedPeugeot 207
Peugeot 208
Citroën C3 (2009)
Citroën DS3
IKCO Tara
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission5-speed manual
4-speed automatic[4]
6-speed automatic
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,655 mm (104.5 in)
Length4,442 mm (174.9 in)
Width1,748 mm (68.8 in)
Height1,446 mm (56.9 in)
Kerb weight1,055–1,165 kg (2,326–2,568 lb)
Chronology
PredecessorPeugeot 206/207 sedan

Sales of the 301 commenced in November 2012, initially in Turkey, and later in other markets inWestern Asia(Taiwansince 2016[6]),Africa,Latin America,Central EuropeandEastern Europe.Designed specifically for emerging markets,[7]the 301 is not sold in coreWestern Europeanmarkets (with the exception ofFrenchOverseas Departments/Regions and Collectivities) orRHDmarkets.[8][9]

Specification

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The 301 is powered by a range of five engines: a three-cylinder 1.2-litre VTi petrol engine shared with thePeugeot 208,producing 71 bhp (53 kW; 72 PS); a 1.2 PureTech with 81 bhp (60 kW; 82 PS); a 1.6 VTi petrol with 114 bhp (85 kW; 116 PS) the only engine with automatic transmission.

Diesel engines available are, a 1.6 HDi with 91 bhp (68 kW; 92 PS) and a 1.6 blueHDi delivering 99 bhp (74 kW; 100 PS), both mated only to a 5-speed manual gearbox.[10]

  • Peugeot 301 (China)
  • Peugeot 301 (Turkey)
  • Interior

Name

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The model's 301 name was first used on a 1932Peugeot 301,and the new 301 is the first Peugeot to start the revised naming strategy of using x01 and x08 to denote emerging market models and traditional market models.[11]

2017 facelift

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In 2017, Peugeot 301 received a facelift alongside its twin sister C-Elysée, the new front fascia includes a modification of the headlamps, a new grille on which displays the Peugeot logo instead of the bonnet, and DRLs (Daytime Running Lights).

The new facelift also added as an option a touchscreen multimedia radio with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay.

  • Facelift
  • Facelift rear

Other version

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Ikco Tara

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Main article:Citroën C-Elysée

Tara is a facelifted version of the Iranian Peugeot 301, which was launched in the Iranian market in 2020. This car has tu5 plus engine. Also, this car was exported to the market of countries including Russia

IKCO Tara

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Main article:IKCO Tara

Safety

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It has frontdisc brakes.[12]

Latin NCAP

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The Spanish-made 301 in its most basic Latin American market configuration with 4 airbags received 3 stars for adult occupants and 3 stars for toddlers fromLatin NCAPin 2019.[13]

Euro NCAP

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The 301 in its standard European market configuration received 3 stars fromEuro NCAPin 2014.[14]

Sales and production

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301

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Year Worldwide Production Worldwide sales Notes
2012 11,600[15] 4,800[15] Total production reaches 11,600 units.[15]
2013 76,900[16] 72,200[16] Total production reaches 88,400 units.[16]
2014 107,000[17] 100,000[16] Total production reaches 195,400 units.[16]
2015 102,869[18] TBA
2016 102,105[18] TBA

C-Elysée

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Year Worldwide Production Worldwide sales Notes
2012 7,000[15] 5,600[15] Total production reaches 7,000 units.[15]
2013 59,400[16] 56,200[16] Total production reaches 66,400 units.[16]
2014 123,100[17] 110,000[17] Total production reaches 189,500 units.[17]

Notes

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References

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  1. ^Our Correspondent."New Telegraph – PAN reactivates Kaduna plant with Peugeot 301".newtelegraphonline.Archived fromthe originalon 2014-08-26.{{cite web}}:|author=has generic name (help)
  2. ^Marcus Williams (17 December 2014)."Peugeot to start CKD assembly in Kazakhstan with Allur Group".Automotive Logistics.
  3. ^"Peugeot 301: la berline tri-corps compacte polyvalente (Projet M33 PSA) - Féline".feline.cc(in French). 2012-05-24.Retrieved2022-06-10.
  4. ^http://peugeot301.fr/moteur-1-6-vti-115-chevaux-ec5-dossier-completArchived2019-04-03 at theWayback MachinePeugeot 301 basic technical data according to Peugeot website (francophone)
  5. ^"DPCA to Build Peugeot 301/Citroen C-Elysee at New Wuhan Factory".China Auto Web.17 September 2012.Retrieved29 January2013.
  6. ^http:// peugeot.tw/news1/newpeugeot301/Archived2016-09-14 at theWayback MachinePeugeot 301 launch in taiwan
  7. ^Madden, Luke Madden (24 May 2012)."Peugeot announces new naming structure".Auto Express.Retrieved7 June2012.
  8. ^lefigaro.fr (May 24, 2012)."Le Figaro - Automobile: Peugeot 301: low cost mais pas trop".Lefigaro.fr.Retrieved2012-09-29.
  9. ^Tisshaw, Mark (24 May 2012)."New Peugeot 301 compact saloon revealed".Autocar.Archived fromthe originalon 2 November 2013.Retrieved7 June2012.
  10. ^"The new Peugeot 301 - A compact four door saloon for the international market".PSA Peugeot Citroën.24 May 2012.Retrieved7 June2012.[permanent dead link‍]
  11. ^Wilkins, David (25 May 2012)."301 saloon heralds new chapter for Peugeot".The Independent.Archivedfrom the original on 2022-05-26.Retrieved7 June2012.
  12. ^Romero, Jonathan (July 31, 2017)."Prueba Peugeot 301 Allure Plus 1.6 MT Nafta".16 Valvulas.
  13. ^"Official results of the Peugeot 301 + 4 Airbags 2019".LATIN NCAP - PARA AUTOS MAS SEGUROS.
  14. ^"Official Peugeot 301 2014 safety rating results".euroncap.
  15. ^abcdefMemento Mars 2013(in French), PSA Peugeot Citroën, 21 February 2013, p. 50, archived fromthe originalon 2013-03-11
  16. ^abcdefgh"Memento Mars 2014"(in French). PSA Peugeot Citroën. March 2014: 54,65.Retrieved2014-09-26.{{cite journal}}:Cite journal requires|journal=(help)[permanent dead link‍]
  17. ^abcd"Memento Mars 2015"(in French). PSA Peugeot Citroën. March 2015: 71. Archived fromthe originalon 2015-09-24.Retrieved2015-09-26.{{cite journal}}:Cite journal requires|journal=(help)
  18. ^ab"2016 Annual Results".Groupe PSA.
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