Full review of the new 308 GTi 270, an angry ball of French awesomeness. See photos and read our impressions of Peugeot's new hot hatch at Car and Driver.

The Peugeot 308 GTi manages to be grown up and fun at the same time. Loz Blain/Gizmag. 37 / 37. The Torsen locking differential in the 308 GTi 270 makes it keener to put its power down out of corners.

The Peugeot 308 GTi will be offered in two flavors, one with 250PS (247hp) and another with 270PS (266hp), both with a peak torque of 330Nm (243lb-ft) from just 1,900 rpm.

2011 Peugeot 308 GTi – Click above for high-res image gallery. As Europe's second largest automaker, it's no great secret that France's PSA has got the Volkswagen Group squarely in its sights.

Due later this year, the mid-cycle refresh of the 308 brings forth styling cues from the redesigned 3008 and 5008 crossovers ...

Earlier this month, the 2015 Peugeot 308 GTi was spied in France completely camo-free and it’s promising a lot. Then the French manufacturer shared a teaser video of it on its official Twitter ...

The Peugeot 308 GTi has arrived as even more sugar-coated temptation for hot hatchback fans, with the Peugeot coming into in a climate that’s already has a recently released versions of the Mini ...

Power for the 308 GTI comes from Peugeot's 1.6 THP turbocharged four-cylinder engine. This is the same unit found in the 208 GTi, but here it's the 270PS version with 266bhp.

Hot hatch triple-test shoot-out New VW Golf GTI vs its rivals Peugeot 308 GTI vs Mini JCW . The middle-aged Welshman stops, jumps out of his car and walks over to the Volkswagen.

Officially called the ‘Peugeot 308 GTi by Peugeot Sport’ (PSA’s rally arm, which was involved in development), the tres chic pocket rocket comes with the same highly-strung 1.6-litre turbo ...

The 308 GTi 270’s smaller-capacity 1.6-litre turbo-four produces an astonishing and commanding 200kW of power at 5500rpm – Peugeot makes a point of its formidable 2.5bar boost pressure being ...

Contrary to a previous report, the 308 GTi will live on, but with some modifications – and, according to Ionescu, its will be suspended for two months, July and August.