Introduction: Peugeot introduced the 301 lineup in 2012 as a low-budget vehicle competing with other low-priced cars but built by big automakers’ standards. But after five years on the market, the small-sized sedan went through a facelift that made it look more appealing.

Introduction: After the world economic crisis, Peugeot-Citroen started a new lineup of small-segment sedans, mostly for the emerging markets: the Peugeot 301 and the Citroen C-Elysee.