Peugeot 406 Saloon (1996 - 2004) 2.0 HDi Executive (110bhp) 4d (AC) (2000/V) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Not much until somebody rides with yiu and appreciates all the leather and gadgets
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Not much
Would you buy this car again and why?
No ... just too much has gone wrong
What are you likely to buy next?
Um... Audi A6, Volvo S80, MG ZT ... but I am a bit worried when I sit in them they will have much less space in the cabin
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Didn't buy from a dealer
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£4,500
When did you buy the car?
October 2004
Did you get a good deal and why?
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Ha dan earlier 406 disel
What was the dealer like?
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Very good. the 110 bhp diesel just goes on and on and on ... Pretty responsive road handling and acceleration is not bad.
What's it like to park?
No fun at all ... find big gaps an drive in !
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Yes - quite a lot ! suspension struts, electric windows, fuel pump, numerous minor electrical faults... just very average build quality
What's most practical about your car?
fuel economy is brill - I get 47+ mpg, loads of room , big boot and just eats up the miles
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
trip computer + 6 CD pack in boot + all leather