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Peugeot 406 1998
The 1998 Peugeot 406 carries a braked towing capacity of up to 1300 Kg, but check to ensure this applies to the configuration you're considering.
The Peugeot 406 is also known as the Peugeot Coupé in markets outside Australia.
Peugeot 406 1998 Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption for the 1998 Peugeot 406 is dependent on the type of engine, transmission, or model chosen. The Peugeot 406 currently offers fuel consumption from 7.6 to 10.1L/100km. The Peugeot 406 is available with the following fuel types: PULP and Diesel.
| Peugeot 406 Model | Body Type | Specs | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| base | Coupe | 2.9L,PULP,4 SP AUTO | 10L/100km | |
| Stdt | Sedan | 2.1L,Diesel,5 SP MAN | 7.6L/100km | |
| ST | Sedan | 2.0L,PULP,4 SP AUTO | 8.9L/100km | |
| Stdt | Wagon | 2.1L,Diesel,5 SP MAN | 7.6L/100km | |
Peugeot 406 1998 Wheel size
Wheel size for the 1998 Peugeot 406 will vary depending on model chosen, although keep in mind that many manufacturers offer alternate wheel sizes as options on many models.The wheel size available will alter the range of tyres available to be fitted. Standard wheel sizes on the Peugeot 406 vary from 15x6 inches to 16x7 inches.
| Peugeot 406 Model | Body Type | Front Tyre Size | Front Rim | Rear Tyre Size | Rear Rim | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base | Coupe | 215x55 R16 | 16x7 inches | 215x55 R16 | 16x7 inches | |
| ST | Sedan | — | 15x6 inches | — | 15x6 inches | |
| Stdt | Sedan | 195x65 HR15 | 15x6 inches | 195x65 HR15 | 15x6 inches | |
| SV | Sedan | 205x60 R15 | 15x6.5 inches | 205x60 R15 | 15x6.5 inches | |
| Stdt | Wagon | 195x65 HR15 | 15x6 inches | 195x65 HR15 | 15x6 inches | |
Peugeot 406 1998 Dimensions
Dimensions for the 1998 Peugeot 406 are dependent on which body type is chosen. The maximum width and height is 1780mm x 1450mm and can vary on the basis of model.
| Peugeot 406 Model | Body Type | Height x Width x Length | Ground Clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| base | Coupe | 1354x1780x4615 mm | — | |
| ST | Sedan | 1396x1764x4555 mm | — | |
| Stdt | Sedan | 1404x1764x4555 mm | — | |
| SV | Sedan | 1404x1764x4555 mm | — | |
| SV | Sedan | 1395x1764x4555 mm | — | |
| Stdt | Wagon | 1450x1760x4715 mm | — | |
Peugeot 406 1998 Price and Specs
Pricing guides
| Peugeot 406 Model | Body Type | Specs | Price from | Price to | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (base) | Coupe | 2.9L PULP 4 SP AUTO | $4,730 | $6,930 | |
| ST | Sedan | 2.0L PULP 4 SP AUTO | $3,410 | $5,390 | |
| ST | Sedan | 2.0L PULP 5 SP MAN | $3,190 | $5,060 | |
| STdt | Sedan | 2.1L Diesel 5 SP MAN | $3,410 | $5,390 | |
| SV | Sedan | 2.9L PULP 4 SP AUTO | $3,190 | $4,950 | |
| STdt | Wagon | 2.1L Diesel 5 SP MAN | $3,960 | $5,830 | |
Peugeot 406 1998 Towing capacity
The Peugeot 406’s towing capacity ranges from 1000kg to 1300kg. Some models also offer heavy-duty or towing option packs which can increase towing capacity, as well as options which can hamper towing capacity. Towing capacities can vary wildly on a large number of factors. These include engine, transmission, model, and options chosen. Always check with the manufacturer or in your vehicles handbook before attempting to tow anything.
| Peugeot 406 Model | Body Type | Specs | Braked Capacity | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| base | Coupe | 2.9L,PULP,4 SP AUTO | 1300kg | |
| ST | Sedan | 2.0L,PULP,5 SP MAN | 1200kg | |
| ST | Sedan | 2.0L,PULP,4 SP AUTO | 1200kg | |
| Stdt | Sedan | 2.1L,Diesel,5 SP MAN | 1000kg | |
| SV | Sedan | 2.9L,PULP,5 SP MAN | 1300kg | |
| Stdt | Wagon | 2.1L,Diesel,5 SP MAN | 1000kg | |
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