Peugeot 406 Saloon 2.0 GLX 4d Auto (AC) (96) (1996/N) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
A lot of car for average money, lots of good examples around.
Costs
Fuel a little on the heavy side if driven lively. Parts and servicing reasonable so far.
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On the road
Driving
Excellent drive, superb handling and good brakes.
Performance
Feels a little unhappy at being driven at slow speeds, motorway driving gives superb performance.
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Living with it
Reliability
So far, not too bad (currently has 59,500 miles on clock). Has had Cat £209, middle box £60, handbrake lever and ratchet £109 and brakes £120.
Image
Executive style vehichle, looks better than rivals Mondeo and Vectra.
Comfort
Very comfortable ride and seating position.
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Security and Service
Security
Peugeot security alarm and immobiliser combined with deadlocks - so far, no attempt on theft or access to the car.
Service
Servicing and repair costs have been reasonable so far, friendly and efficient staff but unfortuntely Peugeot don't seem to like giving courtesy cars out.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Good so far.
Other
Cat-convertor £209 - middle box £60 - handbrake lever and ratchet £109 - brakes £120.
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