Does the Peugeot 5008 Have Independent Suspension?
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The front suspension of the Peugeot 5008 is an independent suspension, while the rear suspension is not. The Peugeot 5008 is a mid-sized SUV under the Peugeot brand. This vehicle features a MacPherson independent suspension at the front and a torsion beam non-independent suspension at the rear. The suspension connects the car body to the wheels, and without it, the car cannot operate normally. The structure and tuning of the suspension significantly impact the car's handling and comfort. The MacPherson suspension is the most common type of independent suspension. It has a relatively simple structure and a compact size, occupying minimal space. The MacPherson suspension consists of only an L-shaped control arm, which does not take up engine compartment space. Therefore, most front-transverse engine cars use the MacPherson suspension. The torsion beam suspension is a simple-structured non-independent suspension. It also occupies less space. Using a torsion beam suspension at the rear can expand the rear seating space and trunk space, which is particularly important for family-oriented SUV models.