Peugeot 406 Estate 2.0 GLX Family 5d (AC) (97) (1998/S) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Second hand good value people mover.
Costs
Very thirsty car. Parts dear.
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On the road
Driving
Average modern car. Poor acceleration on motorway, but lots of noise above 60.
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Living with it
Reliability
No hot start - can take up to 20 minutes to restart.
Image
Stylish alloys. Nice paint finish in silver.
Comfort
Poor comfort. Seats ache after half-hour 'cause driver fatigue.
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Security and Service
Security
Alarm included, but this is a bit wayward in operation.
Service
Keen to please but very expensive. Confusing levels of service - not clear what's done at each stage.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Hot start problems.
Other
In four months, brake discs and pads changed twice warped by dealer.
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