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Peugeot, being a French company, is a bit weird. Take the
RCZ coupe, for example. It's a car that's as subtly handsome as an
Audi TT, with a certain slickness that only French cars can pull off. Still, it's never been an outstanding performer, resting more or less as a style icon atop the Peugeot lineup. With the
RCZ R, which was unveiled at the
2013 Goodwood Festival of Speed in July, France's oldest automaker is trying to add some kick to the RCZ formula.
It's the most powerful production car to ever wear the Peugeot badge, which is far less impressive if you know it only pumps out 270 horsepower from a 1.6-liter, turbocharged four-cylinder. Still, it'll hit 60 in under six seconds and will climb to a limited 155 miles per hour if given the room to run. We made a point of getting up close and personal with it at this year's
Frankfurt Motor Show, and as usual, have a
full gallery of live images at the top of the page.
Scroll down, and we've got the
stock gallery from the car's debut, along with a press release and a video.
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