Peugeot reveals the 5008

French automaker Peugeot has revealed the official images of new 5008 7-seater compact MPV. The vehicle is 4.53 meters in length and 1.64 meters in height. When the last two rows of seats are down, they leave five seats for passengers, thus increasing the luggage volume up to 2 506 liters.

The interior of the new 5008 remindes the crossover 3008. The car is equipped with a great panoramic glass roof and a multimedia system with 7-inch screens, that are built-in backs of front seats.

The engine line of the French minivan will include the same units that are under the hood of 3008. The vehicle will get a 1.6 liter gasoline engine with a capacity of 120 hp and the turbocharged engine of the same volume with an output of 150 hp. Moreover, the car will also receive a 4 Diesel Engine. Two 1.6-liter and two 2.0-liter engines, that develop 150 hp paired with 6-step “automatic” and 163 hp paired with 6-step “mechanics” will be availabe to customers.

World premiere of Peugeot 5008 will be held in September this year at the Frankfurt Motor Show, while sales of the car in Europe will start in autumn 2009.