Is the Peugeot 407 a good car?

The Peugeot 407 looks like great value, if you can put up with the glitches. Family cars don’t come much more affordable than Peugeot’s 407: it represents a lot of car for the money. It’s got a wealth of talents, too, from excellent refinement and a superb ride to good looks and plenty of kit.

What is the fuel consumption of Peugeot 407?

Peugeot 407 average fuel consumption in combined cycle for petrol engine is from 7.7 to 9.8 litres per 100km, whereas for diesel engine – from 5.5 to 8.4 litres per 100km. The most economical Peugeot 407 petrol engine version is Peugeot 407 1.8-16V, consuming 7.7 litres per 100km.

How much horsepower does a Peugeot 407 have?

Peugeot 407 2.0 HDi 136 Engine Technical Data
Compression Ratio : 17.6
Maximum power – Output – Horsepower : 136 PS or 134 bhp or 100 kW @ 4000 rpm
Maximum torque : 320 Nm or 236 lb.ft @ 2000 rpm
Drive wheels – Traction – Drivetrain : FWD

What replaced Peugeot 407?

Peugeot 508
The 407 was introduced in June 2004 as a replacement to the Peugeot 406, and itself was replaced in December 2010 by the Peugeot 508, the nameplate spanning almost seven years of the car.

What is the major problem of Peugeot 407?

Problem: The EGR valves can cause a lot of different running problems, if they are not working properly. You may have noticed that there is poor idling, loss of power, surging or engine hesitation. Any of these symptoms could be caused by the faulty EGR valves.

How much does a Peugeot 307 weight?

Peugeot 307 1.6 (109 Hp) 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 Specs

General information
Kerb Weight 1176 kg 2592.64 lbs.
Max. weight 1676 kg 3694.95 lbs.
Max load 500 kg 1102.31 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space – minimum 341 l 12.04 cu. ft.

Is Peugeot 407 automatic?

Peugeot 407 2.0 HDi 1st Generation, Automatic, 4-speed.

Who designed the Peugeot 407?

Pininfarina
After the successful 406 Coupe designed by Pininfarina, the French car-maker Peugeot decided to follow the trend with a 407-model based coupe. It was introduced at the 2005 Frankfurt Motor Show.

What are the common problems with Peugeot 307?

Peugeot 307 Common Problems

  • Indicator Stalks. When you are out on the open road make sure you pay specific attention to any kind of clicking noise that seems to be making its way out of the steering column.
  • Body Panel Alignment.
  • Power Windows.
  • Brake Pedals.
  • Driveshaft.
  • Electrical Issues.

How reliable is Peugeot 406?

The 406 has a fairly good reliability record and is known for its decent ride, tidy handling and excellent passenger comfort. That said, respondents to our Driver Power 2003 reliability and satisfaction survey criticised the performance – especially on smaller-engined models – and its stiff, notchy gearbox.

What is the fuel consumption of Peugeot 206?

Peugeot 206 206 1.4 i (75 Hp) full technical specifications and fuel consumption

Brand Peugeot
Fuel consumption (economy) – urban 8.9 (10) Liters/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) – extra urban 5.3 (5.6) Liters/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) – combined 6.3 Liters/100 km
Weight 950 kg.

What’s the difference between a 407 and a 407 HDI?

Okay, the 407’s massive front overhang is available with much-needed parking sensors, and 18-inch wheels now ruin the ride of the 2.2 HDI, not just the V6. And there are new colours. Oh, and the grille is different too – it seems people didn’t like seeing the cooling fans through it (what, you wonder, do they think a grille is for…).

When did I buy a Peugeot 407 SW?

“I purchased a new Peugeot 407 SW diesel in 2009. I put it in for its annual service at 29,700 miles in a main Peugeot dealer, and was told I needed a new clutch urgently at a cost of £900 including labour. I reluctantly told them to go ahead.

Which is better Peugeot Passat or Peugeot 407?

Peugeot points out the best-selling 1.6 HDI 110 emits 140g/km and averages 53.3mpg: a Passat Bluemotion is barely any better, and those figures apply to all trims, not just a green special. Don’t forget, Peugeot sells hardly any petrol 407s.

How much torque does a Peugeot 407 have?

In the 407 it develops the same 134bhp at 4000rpm and 236lb ft at 2000rpm, despite the addition of a particulate filter to ensure it meets Euro4 emissions. Between 1500-3200rpm, under full load, an ‘overboost’ facility lifts peak torque to 251lb ft. Helpful when the 407, at 1505kg for the test diesel, is the heaviest car in the class.