PEUGEOT 406 · XR 2.0-16V · Sedan · 2003 ‐ 2004

In 2003 Peugeot launched manufacture of automobiles type 406, modification XR 2.0-16V and closed it in 2004. This 4-door sedan has a length of 4.6 meters, weight 1.3 tons and is destined to sit 5 person including the driver.

«406 XR 2.0-16V» is a front wheel drive vehicle with a 4-speed automatic gearbox. 4-cylinders petrol engine with «multipoint injection system» can generate power 138 hp at 6000 rmp, allowing you to speed up the automobile in 11.4 seconds to 100 km/h and get peak speed of 201 km/h.

Gas tank volume of this automobile is 70 l of petrol, thereby when normal fuel consumption is 8.6 liters per 100 km (6.5 l on the track, 12.3 l in the urban), that allow you to go about 814 kilometers without refueling.

The forward wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 283 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage through suspension type «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Back wheels have disks, 290 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe with help of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Tires have the next measure - 195/65VR15.

In conformity with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Peugeot 406 gained the 3 number of stars. Furthermore to dynamic safety features (ABS, Brake assistant, EBD), it is also equipped with passive safety systems (passenger, driver, head/curtain, side airbags).