2010 Peugeot 308 RCZ Sets For Frankfurt Auto Show

The first concept of the Peugeot 308 RCZ was showcased at the Frankfurt Motor Show in 2007. Today the French automaker has announced that the car, which will be based on the 308 will be officially unveiled at this September’s Frankfurt Motor Show.


Peugeot says the design is kept as close to the original concept as possible and make the driving dynamics. A compact coupe, the car has the similarity proportions of the Audi TT with heavily flared fenders, a longer rear deck and Peugeot’s chunky front-end design is noticeable.

The RCZ will be powered by a 220hp 1.6-litre turbo from the Mini JCW through a new six-speed gearbox. But rumours that the official version will have up to 250bhp (184kW). Peugeot also claims that it will be the first car that does not use the zero or double zero numbering system in its name.

The final form of RCZ will be displayed for the first time to the public at the 63rd Frankfurt Motor Show in September.

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