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Written by Stephen Dobie
The French are rather talented at turning out a hot hatchback. You surely already know that. Equally, you must be familiar with the very best examples 205 GTI, Clio Cup, 306 Rallye and how they trade off pure simplicity. Small cars with an oversized engine, and naff-all weight for it to haul.This Peugeot 308 R Hybrid would appear cut from the same cloth, making just shy of 500bhp and topping 62mph in four seconds. GT3 RS power in a sensible hatchback ought to be the dictionary definition of overengined".Photography: Lee BrimbleThis feature was originally published in the January 2016 issue of Top Gear magazine.
Date written: 24 Jan 2016
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The French are rather talented at turning out a hot hatchback. You surely already know that. Equally, you must be familiar with the very best examples 205 GTI, Clio Cup, 306 Rallye and how they trade off pure simplicity. Small cars with an oversized engine, and naff-all weight for it to haul.This Peugeot 308 R Hybrid would appear cut from the same cloth, making just shy of 500bhp and topping 62mph in four seconds. GT3 RS power in a sensible hatchback ought to be the dictionary definition of overengined".Photography: Lee BrimbleThis feature was originally published in the January 2016 issue of Top Gear magazine.
Date written: 24 Jan 2016
More of this article on the Top gear website
ID: 1831