society and community | March 07, 2026

Is the Peugeot 407 a good car?

Is the Peugeot 407 a good car?

The Peugeot 407 looks like great value, if you can put up with the glitches. Family cars don’t come much more affordable than Peugeot’s 407: it represents a lot of car for the money. It’s got a wealth of talents, too, from excellent refinement and a superb ride to good looks and plenty of kit.

What model is Peugeot 407?

Peugeot 407
2005 Peugeot 407 ST HDi Executive sedan
Overview
ManufacturerPeugeot
Production2003–2010 2006–2011 (coupé)

What is the price of 406?

The 406 had four engines and a V6; there were manual and auto transmissions in addition to expensive multi-link suspension….Price list of Nigerian used Peugeot 406 in 2020.

ModelPrice in Nigerian Naira
Nigerian used Peugeot 406 2006 – 2014 price₦ 500,000 – ₦ 650,000

What are the problems of Peugeot 406?

There is a persistent problem with many 406s where the ABS sensor light illuminates incorrectly on the dashboard. If the brakes feel normal under sudden braking and the car does not skid or lock up on the test drive then you know that there’s a fault with the electrics.

Who designed Peugeot 406?

Pininfarina
The two door coupé, launched at the 1996 Paris Motor Show, was both designed and manufactured by Italian design studio Pininfarina, with choices of a 2.0 L four cylinder engine or a 3.0 L V6, and from 2001, a 2.2 L HDi diesel engine.

How many Peugeot 406 are left?

20212016
PEUGEOT 40688321
PEUGEOT 406 2.0 COUPE45138
PEUGEOT 406 2.0 COUPE AUTO420
PEUGEOT 406 3.0 V6 AUTO418

Are Peugeot 406 reliable?

The 406 has proven amazingly dependable, enjoyable to drive, comfortable and perfectly serviceable from day to day. With the exception of a set of new tyres and a couple of bulbs, it’s cost us nothing to run – while a newer car would have been haemorrhaging money daily as it depreciated.

How much power does a 407 SV have?

The 407 SV, at 1660kg, is more than 250kg heavier than the equivalent 406. The 3.0-litre V6’s 155kW of power is produced at 6000rpm; 290Nm of torque is generated at 3750rpm. The engine now has variable inlet valve timing.

How much does a Honda 407 cost?

The 407 range starts at $42,790 for the 116kW 2.2-litre four-cylinder six-speed manual ST sedan. The 100kW 2.0-litre turbo diesel HDI ST is $45,990. A four-speed sequential automatic adds $2200 to both variants.

What’s the difference between a Ford 407 and a Ford 406?

The 3.0 SV adds Xenon headlights, JBL audio with a six-stack CD, leather upholstery, power adjustable heated front seats and suspension with electronically variable damping. The 407 replaces the 406. It’s a larger car, with a stronger body and alloy front subframe on which the engine is mounted. It has also gained a lot of weight.