SAFETY
The Peugeot 308 has only one priority: passengers safety.
Lane Departure Warning System
The Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS) is a warning system that informs the driver when a line in the road has been crossed. The LDWS detects any unintentional lane change at miniumum speed of 80 kph and signals the driver via a vibration unit fitted into the drivers seat.
RT4 data communications equipment
All the audio and multimedia functions in the GPS RT4 MP3* radio telephone can be accessed via a retractable 3D 16/9 colour screen. This system, which features a hard drive, combines a single CD, radio and MP3 player, a hands-free, a GPS navigation system covering Europe, and a local assistance and emergency calls system**.
* Depending on the version.
** Access to these services requires an operating SIM card (with the PIN number entered), inserted in the GPS RT4 MP3 radio telephone.
5-star Euro NCAP rating
The Peugeot 308 received 5 stars in Euro NCAPtests on the passengers protection category, the maximum score possible.
Airbags
In the event of an impact, a comprehensive device ensure passengers protection: the system includes shock absorption and front seatbelts with pre-tensioners. The 308 is also fitted to up to 7 airbags in the cabin.
Braking technologies
The Peugeot 308 breaking system includes anti-lock braking system (ABS), electronic brake force distribution (EBD), and emergency braking assistance (EBA). In addition, ESP (dynamic stability control) provides wheel spin prevention (ASR) and stability control (ESC).