Peugeot 406 Saloon 1.9 TD LX 4d (AC) (1997/R) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Cheap as chips for what you get!
Costs
Running this car is reasonably cheap engine very economical on motorway driving, but only averaging 30-35mpg around town cat/exhaust replacement expensive.
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On the road
Driving
Smooth drive and great handling - I have driven many premium marques (Volve V70, Mercedes C-Class, Audi A4) and this car matches the best of them in terms of handling and ride comfort.
Performance
1.9TD slightly underpowered but sufficient as long as you know what to expect.
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Living with it
Reliability
I bought mine on 86K and is now on 107K - exhaust and cat went at 90K which was expensive to replace, however I have driven it hard and it has been dependable definitely.
Image
This is where it falls down - image is seriously lacking as this car is Taxi material!!!!!
Comfort
Very comfortable ride, seats could be slightly better.
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Security and Service
Security
Keypad immobiliser effective.
Service
Only needed Peugeot for decoding stereo - no issues with service provided.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Other
Exhaust and Catalytic Converter needed replacing at 90K.
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
Used
Would you buy the same model again?
No
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes