French brand Citroen and Peugeot is increasing in price by as much as six percent as of July 1.
A spokesperson for distributor Inchcape said: “Due to the challenges being experienced in the global automotive industry today, there has been an increase in various manufacturing and logistics costs, resulting in inevitable increase in Manufacturer’s List Price (MLP) for certain models,” said a spokesperson for the distributor Inchcape. trades as Peugeot Citroen Australia.
The spokesperson said the local price adjustment had been carefully considered and alternatives had been “explored in detail”.
Citroen price increased by 6.0%, excluding the recently introduced one C4 Shine increased only 2.6%.
Peugeot prices increased by 5.6% for Senior partner and Seniorand 6.0% for all other models.
Peugeot’s smallest price increase is $ 2016 (Partner Pro Short), while the largest price increase is $4800 (3008 GT Sport Plug-in Hybrid AWD).
As for whether customers who book a car before July 1 will pay a price before July 1 if they haven’t delivered their vehicle, a spokesperson said, “Customers are encouraged to speak with their retailer. about the specifics of their order. . “
The latest price hike follows a series of increases across both the Citroen and Peugeot brands earlier this year.
Earlier this year, the French brand also confirmed that some models have had features removed due to the lack of semiconductor chips.
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Citroen
- 2022 Citroen C3 Shine: $32,267 (+$1827)
- 2022 Citroen C4 Shine: $39,990 (+$2000)
- 2022 Citroen C5 Aircross: $52,300 (+2960 USD)
C3 and C5 Aircross received price increases of $1450 and $2350 earlier this year, respectively.
The two models also don’t have blind-spot monitoring and front and rear parking sensors when stock starts in April.
Peugeot Citroen Australia has yet to confirm when these features will return and has therefore ruled out its dealers to retrofit them later.
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Peugeot 2008
- 2022 Peugeot 2008 Allure: $38,945 (+$2205)
- 2022 Peugeot 2008 GT: $43,397 (+ $2457)
- 2022 Peugeot 2008 GT Sport: $51,188 (+$2898)
The latest rallies follow the ones announced for 2008 in January is $1750 for the Allure, $150 for the GT and $4300 for the GT Sport. Peugeot went some way in justifying the latter’s price increase by creating a standard panoramic sunroof.
Peugeot 3008 and 5008
- 2022 Peugeot 3008 Allure: 50,075 USD (+ 2835 USD)
- 2022 Peugeot 3008 GT petrol: $53,414 (+$3024)
- 2022 Peugeot 3008 GT diesel: $56,753 (+ $3303)
- 2022 Peugeot 3008 GT Sport: $63,431 (+$3591)
- 2022 Peugeot 3008 GT Sport Plug-In Hybrid AWD: $84,790 (+ $4800)
- 2022 Peugeot 5008 GT Sport: $65,657 (+$3717)
- 2022 Peugeot 5008 GT diesel: $66,770 (+$3780)
The mid-size SUV duo is not only the subject of price hikes this year, but also a host of removed features.
Peugeot announced in January that it had increased the price from $2250 to $2460 on most 3008 models, with the 3008 GT Sport increasing by $4850 and 5008 GT diesel to $3000.
The 5008 GT petrol has been phased out, replaced by a special higher grade petrol (but more expensive than the GT Sport petrol).
All 3008 and 5008 models with the Focal premium audio system have that feature removed due to a lack of chips, while last month Peugeot confirmed both the 3008 GT Sport and 5008 GT Sport will also lose phone chargers. cord from June onwards and the device replaces the power source from August. onwards.
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Peugeot 508
- 2022 Peugeot 508 GT Fastback: $63,431 (+$3591)
- 2022 Peugeot 508 GT Sportswagon: $65,657 (+$3717)
- 2022 Peugeot 508 GT Fastback Plug-In Hybrid: $81,610 (+$4620)
Plug-in hybrid has joined Range 508 for 2022, while the regular GT hatch and wagon receive price increases of $2350 and $2450, respectively.
Peugeot Partner
- 2022 Peugeot Partner Pro Short car sale: $35,606 (+$2016)
- 2022 Peugeot Partner Pro Auto Length: $38,388 (+$2173)
- 2022 Peugeot Partner Premium Car Short Term: $38,096 (+$2016)
- 2022 Peugeot Partner Premium Auto Length: $40,878 (+$2173)
The July 1 price hike comes after the bull run announced in January, which saw prices jump from $1350 to $1,725, depending on trim levels.
Peugeot has introduced new base City variants for 2022, however they are not currently available to order.
“As of June production onwards, the Peugeot MY22 Partner allocation has been exhausted in the CITY specification. This applies to all Partner CITY variants,” said a Peugeot Citroen Australia spokesperson.
“Thereafter, Peugeot Australia is no longer accepting any new MY22 Partner CITY orders with effect from 6 June 2022.”
The company says it will release details on the upcoming 2023 van model.
Peugeot expert
- 2022 Peugeot Expert City Short Guide: $43,397 (+$2457)
- 2022 Peugeot Expert Pro Long guide: $46,736 (+$2646)
- 2022 Peugeot Expert Pro Short Auto: $47,849 (+$2709)
- 2022 Peugeot Expert Pro Auto Length: $50,075 (+$2835)
- 2022 Peugeot Expert Premium Short Auto: $51,039 (+$2709)
- 2022 Peugeot Expert Premium Auto Length: $53,265 (+$2835)
Peugeot has removed the thorax airbag from almost every Expert for 2022, along with adaptive cruise control.
The price has also been increased from $150 to $2250.
The Sport Short, a limited edition and the only Expert without loss of safety features, has been removed from the local price list.
Peugeot boxer
- 2022 Peugeot Boxer Pro Long Guide: $54,527 (+$3087)
