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Peugeot 206 (1998-2009) review

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The Peugeot 206 hatchback, launched in 1998 to replace the much-loved 205, was itself a long-running and popular small car choice - even continuing on sale alongside its successor, the 207, for a few years. It still looks attractive, and may suit buyers on a budget. But has it aged well? Read on for our full review.
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Peugeot 206 (1998-2009)

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Exterior size

Length (mm)3,822 - 4,028
Width inc mirrors (mm)-
Height max height (mm)1,373 - 1,460

Seating

Number of seats2 - 5
Folding rear seats
Isofix attachments

Boot space

Boot space with seats up (litres)Diesel 1.4HDi (68bhp) manual 3-door - 245, Diesel 1.4HDi (68bhp) manual 3-door - 255, Diesel 2.0HDi (90bhp) ECO manual 3-door - 245, Petrol 1.1 (60bhp) manual 5-door - 245, Petrol 1.1 (60bhp) manual 5-door - 245, Petrol 1.6 (109bhp) manual 5-door estate - 330
Boot space with seats down (litres)Diesel 1.4HDi (68bhp) manual 3-door - 540, Diesel 1.4HDi (68bhp) manual 3-door - 570, Diesel 2.0HDi (90bhp) ECO manual 3-door - 540

Combined mpg

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Combined mpg (all claimed)Diesel 1.4HDi (68bhp) manual 3-door - 65.7, Diesel 1.4HDi (68bhp) manual 3-door - 64.2, Diesel 2.0HDi (90bhp) ECO manual 3-door - 62.8, Petrol 1.1 (60bhp) manual 5-door - 45.6, Petrol 1.1 (60bhp) manual 5-door - 45.6, Petrol 1.6 (109bhp) manual 5-door estate - 42.2

Urban mpg

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Urban mpg (all claimed)Diesel 1.4HDi (68bhp) manual 3-door - 51.4, Diesel 1.4HDi (68bhp) manual 3-door - 49.5, Diesel 2.0HDi (90bhp) ECO manual 3-door - 48.7, Petrol 1.1 (60bhp) manual 5-door - 34.4, Petrol 1.1 (60bhp) manual 5-door - 34.4, Petrol 1.6 (109bhp) manual 5-door estate - 32.5

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Extra urban mpg (all claimed)Diesel 1.4HDi (68bhp) manual 3-door - 78.5, Diesel 1.4HDi (68bhp) manual 3-door - 76.3, Diesel 2.0HDi (90bhp) ECO manual 3-door - 74.3, Petrol 1.1 (60bhp) manual 5-door - 55.4, Petrol 1.1 (60bhp) manual 5-door - 56.5, Petrol 1.6 (109bhp) manual 5-door estate - 51.4

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CO2 emissions (all claimed)Diesel 1.4HDi (68bhp) manual 3-door - 113, Diesel 1.4HDi (68bhp) manual 3-door - 116, Diesel 2.0HDi (90bhp) ECO manual 3-door - 120, Petrol 1.1 (60bhp) manual 5-door - 154, Petrol 1.1 (60bhp) manual 5-door - 148, Petrol 1.6 (109bhp) manual 5-door estate - 150

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