Jan 9, 2012

Peugeot 107 evolves, more and more modern town



The Peugeot 107 is evolving, enriches and renews its range with new equipment and some special series. Its market has expanded: now sold in some 48 countries. Like most cars in this class, the 107 is often the second and even third car in the family. It differs in its segment for customers even more women and a higher percentage of singles. Meets first and foremost for the handling, driving pleasure and economy of use, above average in its class. After more than 665 000 units produced at the end of 2011, la107 wrote today a new page in its history, with the aim to develop the winning qualities in an increasingly competitive segment. With a completely redesigned front and size unchanged, la107 adopt the new Peugeot's stylistic codes, with a refined style and sophisticated at the same time, built around the mechanics, while maintaining the original compact. The new bonnet with more convex integrates the new identity of the brand: In fact, the rib around the Lion and the two-color plate repositioned to the center of the bumper fascia suggest kinship with the 208. While maintaining their shape and the high position, the headlights become more refined: the front, now more elongated, have a body of the lighthouse in two shades - a reference to the color of the emblem placed on the hood - while the rear has a body surrounding dark ruby red lights.

The new radiator grille, a network composed of honeycomb-specific 107, forms a subtle and refined mouth, suspended from the body color that surrounds it. "And 'another interpretation of the grille suspended, pack size, and adapted architecture of 107 " Ivo Groen, head style, 107. The new bumper is equipped with side strips - one in front and two sides - with aesthetic and security, which are particularly useful for city driving conditions. La107 adopts a new visual signature, thanks to LED daytime running lights, which highlight the side shields and, depending on the trim level, fog lamps complemented by a chrome strip.

All these elements of style, highly processed, combined with a line of sharp lower body moldings and new, give the 107 a new identity, modern and friendly, combining sophistication with an elegant and robust appearance. In addition, the color range is expanded with the new color "Plum" exclusive, modern and attractive, which is perfectly suited to his character.

The new inner harmony "Mistral", new seat covers "Manhattan" and the door trim and dashboard of the two materials, one now in black shade, improve the quality of the interior and give it a touch of sophistication. Become part of the new equipment included facilities such as: the audio CD with 2 additional speakers as standard or optional, depending on trim level, the new CD audio WIP Bluetooth option coupled with 2 additional speakers , with USB, MP3 and Bluetooth will usually be of higher segment vehicles, the new steering wheel coupled with a new shifter knob, both covered in leather, available as standard or optional.

The 107 retains a simple range with 3 trim levels are available in 3 and 5 door variants, with 2 engines: 1.0i 12V 68 bhp 1.0i 12V with manual transmission and 68 hp with automatic transmission. Its performance is further improved thanks to the new sound system that contributes to a greater level of comfort. The leather-wrapped steering wheel, standard with the automatic gearbox, now combined with steering wheel controls, makes the 107 even more maneuverable and agile. The LED daytime running lights and fog lamps, now available as an option or as standard depending on the level of construction, contribute to the safety of its occupants, making the car more visible in all conditions. Finally, "last but not least," already well positioned in its segment with regard to environmental performance, the 107 further reduces the levels of CO2 emissions: 99 and 104 g / km respectively in versions with manual transmission and robotic. Its economy is improved utilization, with consumption now reduced to 4.3 liters per 100 km with manual transmission and 4.5 l per 100 km with the robotized transmission.

Next March will launch a special series called "URBAN MOVE", very feminine. This fashionable and glamorous version, the new color "Plum or" Caldera Black ", boasts decorative elements with a specific motif that plays a branch of cherry blossoms, recognizable in the stickers on the back door, bonnet and tailgate, and embroidered floor mats in with a border color "Plum" and in a central decoration on the tachometer. The sill of aluminum doors and a special badge give an extra touch of refinement.

It also offers a line of design that echoes the motif of the branch of cherry blossoms. Includes a handy pouch to put in your bag, ideal for organizing your belongings and change purse without forgetting anything, and a handy bag hook, foldable, compact, therefore, useful to hold the bag "at hand and look" without having to lay on the ground. With accessories designed specifically, the 107 also responds to the desire for differentiation and adapts to different uses. The alloy wheels, gear lever knob in brushed aluminum, the sill of the door with chrome effect or even the floor mats embroidered with the additional "107" add a touch of elegance and a distinctive appearance.

On a practical level, a retractable navigation system, equipped with a connection for the iPhone and the iPod and Bluetooth capabilities, integrates seamlessly into the dashboard, while a center armrest with storage compartment increases the comfort and driving pleasure. As for side moldings, these protect the body from impact areas. For leisure, 107 offers different types of roof racks (roof rack and roof rails for carrying bikes, skis, etc. ...) and many other accessories, to be discovered at the Peugeot Dealers.

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