Peugeot 306 Hatchback 2.0 16V GTi-6 3d (1998/S) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
£2500-£5000 for a 167bhp 0-60 sub 7 secs...say no more.
Costs
Average fuel costs, front tyres regularly need replacing.
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On the road
Driving
Can out-handle a Boxster at roundabouts, responsive rev happy engine.
Performance
For the engine size and medium sized chassis Peugeot have squeezed as much power out of it as possible. Corners on rails, strong standard brakes.
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Living with it
Reliability
Head gasket, Radiator and numerous oil leaks amongst other problems. Must have had a Friday nighter!!
Image
The best looking hatchback in it's class, sensible clean modifications make it a head-turner.More grown up styish hot hatch than rivals.
Comfort
Uncomfortable on long journeys....sold mine months ago, still got back-ache.
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Security and Service
Security
All newish Peugeot fitted security is spot on.
Service
Expensive at main dealer
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Head Gasket, watch for radiator leaks, un-traceable oil leaks.
Other
Air-con stopped, run every week to maintain working order.
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
Used
Would you buy the same model again?
Yes
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes