PEUGEOT 406 · XS 2.0 HDI · Sedan · 2002 ‐ 2004

Peugeot started manufacture in 2002 of automobiles model 406, modification of XS 2.0 HDI and closed it in 2004. The weight of the car is 1.3 tons and a length of 4.6 meters, It is shaped as sedan with 4 doors, and can be fit in 5 people including the driver.

«406 XS 2.0 HDI» vehicle with a 5-speed manual gearbox is connected to the front-wheels. This auto can be accelerated for 13 s to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 180 km/h, thanks to a 4-cylinders diesel engine with a «common rail fuel system», which produce a maximum output of 90 horsepower at 4000 rpm.

Fuel rate is 7.7 liters in the city driving mode, on the suburban 4.5 l, and the mixed fuel rate is 5.7 l per 100 kilometers. Tank volume is 70 l of diesel, what allow you to go nearly 1229 kilometers without refueling.

The forward wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 283 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe with help of suspension type «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Rear wheels have drums, 229 mm brakes and attached to the underframe through suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the next measure - 195/65HR15.

In accordance with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Peugeot 406 received the 3 quantity of stars. Furthermore to passive safety (driver, side, head/curtain, passenger airbags), it is also has dynamic safety such as ABS, EBD, Brake assistant.