To keep things simple, the engine line-up is the same as the fastback 508. Petrols start with a 179bhp 1.6-litre unit, run up to a 221bhp 1.6 and peak with 222bhp and 296bhp petrol-electric hybrids, ...

Performance estate cars seem like the last things we should be expecting from mainstream manufacturers these days, as the nation evidently yearns for SUVs, crossovers and any other niche that happens ...

In case you haven’t checked out the all-new Peugeot 508 yet, make sure to do that, because the French automaker has really pulled out all the stops with this latest generation of their mid-size sedan.