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Peugeot 307 Station Wagon 2.0 HDi (136 Hp)
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Peugeot 307:
The Peugeot 307 is a small family car produced by the French automaker PSA Peugeot Citroën under their Peugeot marque, from 2001 to 2008 in Europe, and was the successor to the Peugeot 306, which was discontinued in 2002 after being in production for nine years. Using the PSA PF2 platform, it was awarded the European Car of the Year title for 2002, and continued to be offered in China and certain South American markets through 2014, despite the September 2007 French launch of the 308 , which is built on the same platform....(Read more on Wikipedia)
Station Wagon Overview:
Peugeot 307 (Station Wagon). With 320 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~7.3 l/100km). With a weight of 1492 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 10.8 s). The top speed reaches 197 km/h. A car with an extended rear cargo area, combining passenger comfort with increased storage. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
2.0 HDi (136 Hp) Verdict:
Performance Verdict
The most potent diesel, offering strong acceleration and excellent torque for effortless cruising and towing.
Fuel Economy
Remarkably efficient for its power, providing a great balance of performance and low running costs.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Spacious and versatile interior with flexible seating
- • Comfortable and compliant ride quality
- • Excellent fuel economy from HDI diesel engines
- • Strong 5-star Euro NCAP safety rating for its time
- • Good value on the used car market
Cons:
- • Some petrol engines can feel underpowered or unrefined
- • Automatic gearboxes can be sluggish and impact fuel economy
- • Potential for electrical gremlins and reliability issues
- • Interior plastics and design can feel dated compared to rivals
- • Limited rear visibility due to design
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(307: 2004 - 2005).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Peugeot |
| Model: | 307 |
| Generation: | Station Wagon |
| Modification (Engine): | 2.0 HDi (136 Hp) |
| Start of production: | 2005 |
| End of production: | 2005 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Station wagon (estate) |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 136 Hp @ 4000 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 68.1 Hp/l [217mm more] |
| Torque: | 320 Nm @ 2000 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | RHR DW10BTED4 More details about the engine RHR DW10BTED4 |
| Engine displacement: | 1997 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
| Engine oil capacity: | 5.25 l |
| Coolant: | 8.1 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 85 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 88 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 17.6:1 |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 7.3 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 4.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 5.6 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 4 |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 10.8 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 10.8 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 197 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 11 kg/Hp, 91.2 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 4.7 kg/Nm, 214.5 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 10.3 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1492 |
| Max. weight: | 2075 |
| Max load: | 583 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1540 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 340 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1400 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 600 kg |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4419 mm mm [217mm more] |
| Width: | 1757 mm mm [27mm more] |
| Height: | 1534-1544 mm mm [22mm more] |
| Wheelbase: | 2708 mm mm [100mm more] |
| Front track: | 1505 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1510 mm |
| Front overhang: | 878 mm |
| Rear overhang: | 833 mm |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 6 |
| Transmission type | Manual |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Disc |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Tires size | 205/55 R16 V |
| Wheel rims size | 16 |
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