Peugeot 406 (1996 - 1998 )  

Peugeot 406 (1996 - 1998 )

Diesels are strong and economical. All have a pliant ride and accomplished handling. Estates are practical and some have seven seats.
Not always that sturdy. Prone to niggling mechanical and electrical problems. The 2.1 TD is a nightmare to work on.

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Last updated 9 January 2012
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