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2018 Peugeot 308 TCR Unveiled and Ready to Race

by Tudor Sprinceana January 4, 2018, 11:09 am 14.5k Views

When you think of Peugeot, you don’t necessarily think of fast, aggressive, competitive vehicles. The French automaker has gotten us used to stylish city vehicle models. The Peugeot 308 TCR is the opposite. It is fast as lightning. Performance is definitely one of the strong points with this particular vehicle.

The 2018 Peugeot TCR is a vehicle based on the 308 GTI. The motorsport branch of Peugeot has made sure to create a vehicle that will definitely stand out in all race competitions it will participate, around the world. This is definitely one of the most balanced racing cars. The aggressive look of the vehicle fits well with the added performance upgrades and the overall feel of this particular car. All aspects of the car have been improved in one way or another.

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The improved aerodynamic form of the car is the result of all applied body upgrades. The addition of a front splitter, a rear diffuser and big rear wing, give the car an aggressive, sporty look. These upgrades seem to integrate perfectly with the Peugeot 308 GTI’s original design. The Peugeot 308 TCR is definitely a car that most fans would love to have in their private collection. The looks are enough to convince you. Add the performance factor to it and you have one of the most interesting vehicles released around this time.

The visual aspect of the Peugeot 308 TCR is completed by a set of 18 inch rims, wrapped in a set of high performance tires. The added racing brakes contribute to the high braking efficiency. The rims contribute to the car’s sporty aspect. They fit well with the rest of the upgrades. The Peugeot 308 TCR is definitely a car that looks and feels like it is ready to race at all times. It could be called without a doubt a speed demon.

The Peugeot 308 TCR has been fitted with a 1.6 liter turbo engine. This engine outputs 345HP. With an engine like this, you know this particular Peugeot is ready for racing. The price tag for the Peugeot 308 TCR is about 131.000 dollars. The Peugeot 308 TCR’s price is quite low for the car segment it fits in. You get quite a lot with this particular package, so if you’re planning on participating in some legal races, be sure to take this particular car into consideration.

2018 Peugeot 308 TCR Unveiled and Ready to Race

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Written by Tudor Sprinceana

Tudor loves tuned cars and that’s why he joined the CarzTuning team. He loves to write about car tuning, as well as troubleshooting articles, car maintenance, and other interesting topics, all related to the automotive industry. In his free time, he likes to watch YouTube videos of tuned cars and to go out with friends who are car enthusiasts and share topics about their cars, the modifications they have made to them, and more.