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Peugeot 302

Peugeot 302 — 4-door sedanvarious cabriolets and coupés, 1758 cc straight-4. Explore engine specifications, fuel economy, dimensions, tire sizes, seating, maintenance and tire-pressure guidance.

Peugeot 302
Engine1758 cc straight-4

About the Peugeot 302

Peugeot 302 is a 4-door sedanvarious cabriolets and coupés in the small family car class. The available vehicle data lists 1758 cc straight-4 as an engine configuration and a FR layout layout. Public source material describes the model in the context of its design, market positioning and vehicle history.

This Peugeot 302 guide focuses on the details drivers commonly want to know, including engine information for 1758 cc straight-4. Exact specifications should be matched to the relevant model year and market.

Peugeot 302 specifications at a glance

Use this table for the model-level essentials. Exact figures may vary by year, trim, engine and market.

Make Peugeot
Model 302
Model years Not specified
Body style 4-door sedanvarious cabriolets and coupés
Vehicle class Small family car
Manufacturer Peugeot SA
Production 1936–1937(available from inventory till mid-1938)25,083 produced
Market / country NL, NZ

Engine, transmission and performance

Engine information for the Peugeot 302 includes 1758 cc straight-4.. The listed drivetrain/layout is FR layout.

Engine 1758 cc straight-4
Drivetrain / layout FR layout

Dimensions, weight and practicality

Dimensions and capacity figures are presented as published source data when available.

Wheelbase 2880 mm (113 in)
Length 4500 mm (177 in) standard steel bodied saloon
Width 1570 mm (61.8 in)

Peugeot 302 other specifications

Name Peugeot 302
Image Peugeot 302 ca 1937 Schaffen-Diest 2012.jpg
Caption Peugeot 302

Peugeot 302 generations and model years

Where a source covers multiple generations, CarCareTool selects the generation(s) that best match this catalog model instead of mixing unrelated variants.

Generation / scope Years Engine Transmission Drivetrain
Peugeot 302 1936–1937(available from inventory till mid-1938)25,083 produced 1758 cc straight-4 Not specified FR layout
TIRE PRESSURE

Recommended tire pressure for Peugeot 302

Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the manufacturer’s cold inflation pressure. CarCareTool estimates are clearly labelled when an exact verified value is unavailable.

Normal load32 PSI front30 PSI rear
Fully loaded34 PSI front33 PSI rear
Load condition Front Rear Status
Normal 32 PSI 30 PSI Estimate
Fully loaded 34 PSI 33 PSI Estimate

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Frequently asked questions about Peugeot 302

These FAQs are generated automatically for this specific vehicle from the specifications, features and ownership data available in CarCareTool. Questions are selected by relevance so the page focuses on details that can actually be answered for this model.

What engine does the Peugeot 302 have?
The available source data lists the Peugeot 302 engine as 1758 cc straight-4. Engine availability can differ by model year and market.
What tire pressure should I use for the Peugeot 302?
For the correct setting, use the cold inflation pressure on the vehicle placard or in the owner’s manual. When CarCareTool does not have a verified configuration-specific value, its starting estimate is 32 PSI front and 30 PSI rear for normal load. This is an estimate, not an OEM recommendation.
What is the best engine oil for the Peugeot 302?
There is no single best engine oil for every Peugeot 302 configuration. Use the viscosity grade and manufacturer approval specified for the exact engine in the owner’s manual.
What body style is the Peugeot 302?
The Peugeot 302 is classified as a 4-door sedanvarious cabriolets and coupés.
What are the dimensions of the Peugeot 302?
The available source data lists length 4500 mm (177 in) standard steel bodied saloon, width 1570 mm (61.8 in), and wheelbase 2880 mm (113 in).
Is the Peugeot 302 FWD, RWD or AWD?
The listed drivetrain/layout for the Peugeot 302 is FR layout.
Who makes the Peugeot 302?
The manufacturer listed for the Peugeot 302 is Peugeot SA.
When was the Peugeot 302 produced?
The available source data describes production as 1936–1937(available from inventory till mid-1938)25,083 produced.
What class of car is the Peugeot 302?
The Peugeot 302 is listed in the Small family car class.
Which markets or countries sold the Peugeot 302?
The CarCareTool catalog currently associates the Peugeot 302 with NL, NZ. Market availability and specifications can differ.
What came after the Peugeot 302?
The available vehicle data lists Peugeot 402 légère (light) as a successor where applicable.
What replaced the Peugeot 302?
The available vehicle data lists Peugeot 402 légère (light) as the successor where applicable.
What cars are related to the Peugeot 302?
The available source data identifies related models as Peugeot 402. Relationships can vary by market and generation.
How often should I check the tire pressure on the Peugeot 302?
Check the tires regularly and before long trips, with the tires cold. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual as the source of the manufacturer’s recommended pressure.
Should I use the tire sidewall pressure for the Peugeot 302?
No. The maximum pressure printed on the tire sidewall is not automatically the vehicle’s recommended setting. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the correct cold inflation pressure.
Does the recommended tire pressure change when the Peugeot 302 is fully loaded?
It can. Many vehicles specify a different cold pressure for heavier loads. Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the exact loading condition.
Can the Peugeot 302 have different tire pressures front and rear?
Yes. Some vehicles specify different front and rear pressures because axle loads and vehicle configurations differ. Follow the exact vehicle recommendation where available.
Why can mileage differ from the published figure for the Peugeot 302?
Published fuel economy is measured under a defined test method. Real-world mileage can vary with traffic, speed, temperature, tire pressure, payload, maintenance and driving style.

Data sources and verification are available in the page editor; exact specifications can vary by year, market, trim and engine.