Peugeot E-408 lands in Ireland: 453km electric fastback from €38,995

Published on 21 August, 2025

Bold design for Peugeot's newest EV

Overview

Peugeot’s striking fastback has gone fully electric. The new E-408 joins the Irish line-up with sharp styling, family-friendly space and a WLTP range of up to 453km. Orders are open now, with first deliveries beginning shortly.

At a glance

Powertrain: 100% electric, 210 hp, 345 Nm, 58 kWh battery

Range: up to 453 km (WLTP)

Charging: 11 kW AC onboard; up to 120 kW DC (claimed 20–80% in just over 30 mins, or ~100 km in 10 mins)

Platform: EMP2 with under-floor battery for a lower centre of gravity

Space: rear legroom 183 mm; boot 471 L (up to 1,545 L seats folded)

Design: fastback silhouette, “fang” LED front signature, triple-claw rear LEDs; colours include Okenite White, Obsession Blue, Selenium Grey, Elixir Red, Perla Nera Black

Tech: i-Cockpit® with 10" digital cluster + 10" touchscreen, i-Connect® Advanced, wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, voice control (“OK PEUGEOT”), OTA updates

Comfort: wireless phone charging, 4× USB-C, ambient lighting; AGR-certified seats; FOCAL® audio (GT option)

Assistance: Adaptive Cruise (Stop & Go), Lane Keep Assist, AEB (pedestrians/cyclists, day & night), long-range Blind Spot, Rear Cross Traffic

App: MyPEUGEOT® for remote pre-conditioning, charge scheduling and status

Trims and Irish pricing

100% Electric E-408 (58 kWh, 210 hp)

Allure: €38,995*

GT: €43,995*

Electrified petrol option

Hybrid 145 e-DSC6 Allure: €38,995

Hybrid 145 e-DSC6 GT: €42,995

*EV prices include SEAI grant and VRT rebate (subject to eligibility). Dealer delivery and related charges are additional.

Why it matters

The E-408 blends coupe-inspired looks with genuine practicality: a high-set driving position, big-car back-seat space and a versatile boot. The under-floor battery helps handling without stealing room, while standard driver-assist tech and always-on connectivity modernise the everyday experience.

Availability in Ireland

The E-408 Allure and GT are available to order now nationwide, with customer deliveries commencing shortly.

Thinking of one? Browse PEUGEOT listings on CarsIreland, compare specs and charging, and book a local test drive.

Sinead McCann

Sinéad is our resident car tester who has the unenviable (-ok, slightly enviable) task of reviewing all the latest new cars to hit the market. You can follow her on Twitter @smcani and on Instagram @whatshedrives