Peugeot tow cars

Peugeot tow cars

Peugeot has claimed three overall wins at Towcar of the Year. Back in 1980, their 505 SR took the number one spot, succeeded by the 406 in both 1997 and 2002.  Peugeot have been awarded a further seven Towcar of the Year Awards, making a total of ten.

 

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5-door estate, Peugeot towbar

Performance

  • Diesel (45.2-51.1mpg solo)
  • 4 cylinders, 1997cc engine
  • 8 gears, automatic
  • Front wheel drive
  • Power (bhp@rpm): 163@3750
  • Torque (lb/ft@rpm): 295@2000
  • 40 - 60mph acceleration (towing): 9.6 seconds

Weights for towing

  • Kerbweight (kg): 1540
  • Gross vehicle (kg): 2146
  • Caravan (kg): 1309
  • Noseweight (kg): 75

Pricing

  • From £26,845 - £40,944
  • £33,695 (price as tested) includes £800 towing gear charges
  • Total of first three years’ car tax:  £500
  • Insurance group: 31E
  • CO2 g /km: 118-122
  • Towable with B licence: Yes within the Club’s 85% guidelines, B+E is necessary to fully utilise the braked towing limit

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Performance

  • Diesel (58.9mpg solo)
  • 4 cylinder, 1997cc engine
  • 8 gear, automatic
  • Front-wheel drive
  • Power (bhp@rpm): 175@3750
  • Torque (lb/ft@rpm): 295@2000
  • 40 - 60mph acceleration (towing): 8.9 seconds

Weights for towing

  • Kerbweight (kg): 1480
  • Gross vehicle (kg): 2090
  • Caravan (kg): 1258
  • Noseweight (kg): 80

Pricing

  • From £23,480 to £35,750
  • £31,150 (price as tested) includes £550 towing gear charges
  • Insurance group: 24E
  • CO2 g /km: 125
  • Towable with B licence: Yes within the Club’s 85% guidelines, B+E is necessary to fully utilise the braked towing limit

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Performance

  • Petrol (47.9mpg solo)
  • 4 cylinder, 1598cc engine
  • 8 gear, automatic
  • Front-wheel drive
  • Power (bhp@rpm): 222@5500
  • Torque (lb/ft@rpm): 210@1750
  • 40 - 60mph acceleration (towing): 7.1 seconds

Weights for towing

  • Kerbweight (kg): 1394
  • Gross vehicle (kg): 1870
  • Caravan (kg): 1185
  • Noseweight (kg): 71

Pricing

  • From £20,130 to £28,510
  • £29,020 (price as tested) includes £550 towing gear charges
  • Insurance group: 27
  • CO2 g /km: 136
  • Towable with B licence: Yes

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Performance

  • Diesel (58.9mpg solo)
  • 4 cylinder, 1997cc engine
  • 8 gear, automatic
  • Front-wheel drive
  • Power (bhp@rpm): 175@3750 
  • Torque (lb/ft@rpm): 295@2000
  • 40 - 60mph acceleration (towing): 10 seconds

Weights for towing

  • Kerbweight (kg): 1540
  • Gross vehicle (kg): 2280
  • Caravan (kg): 1309
  • Noseweight (kg): 72

Pricing

  • From £25,630 to £37,900
  • £38,450 (price as tested) includes £550 towing gear charges
  • Insurance group: 23E
  • CO2 g /km: 129
  • Towable with B licence: B Licence possible (max caravan/trailer MTPLM 1220kg) but B+E required for caravan/trailer heavier than this

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Performance

  • Petrol (52.3mpg solo)
  • 3 cylinder, 1199cc engine
  • 6 gear, manual
  • Front-wheel drive
  • Power (bhp@rpm): 129@5550
  • Torque (lb/ft@rpm): 170@1750
  • 30 - 60mph acceleration (towing): 13.4 seconds

Weights for towing

  • Kerbweight (kg): 1250
  • Gross vehicle (kg): 1910
  • Caravan (kg): 1063
  • Noseweight (kg): 80

Pricing

  • £24,845 (price as tested)
  • Insurance group: 12E
  • CO2 g /km: 117
  • Towable with B licence: Yes

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Performance

  • Diesel (64.2 mpg solo)
  • 4 cylinder, 1997cc engine
  • 6 gear, manual
  • Front-wheel drive
  • Power (bhp@rpm):  148@4000
  • Torque (lb/ft@rpm):  273@2000
  • 30 - 60mph acceleration (towing): 12.4 seconds

Weights for towing

  • Kerbweight (kg):  1425
  • Gross vehicle (kg):  2050
  • Caravan (kg):  1211
  • Noseweight (kg):  80

Pricing

  • £29,795 (price as tested)
  • Insurance group: 22E
  • CO2 g /km:  114
  • Towable with B licence: Yes but B+E licence required for any caravan/trailer over 1450kg MTPLM

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Performance

  • Engine: D/4/1560
  • 6 Gear MAN
  • Front-wheel drive
  • Power (bhp@rpm): 120@3500
  • Torque (lb/ft@rpm): 221@1750
  • 40 - 60mph acceleration (towing): 12.2 seconds

Weights for towing

  • Kerbweight (kg): 1295
  • Gross vehicle (kg): 1870
  • Caravan weight (kg): 1101
  • Noseweight (kg): 71

Pricing

  • From £21,546
  • Insurance group: 20E
  • CO2 g /km: 85
  • Towable with B licence: Yes

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Performance

  • Engine: Petrol/No. of cylinders: P/3/1198
  • 6 Gear MAN
  • Front-wheel drive
  • Power (bhp@rpm):130@5500
  • Torque (lb/ft@rpm):140@1500
  • 40 - 60mph acceleration (towing): 11.85 seconds

Weights for towing

  • Kerbweight (kg): 1190
  • Gross vehicle (kg): 1840
  • Caravan weight (kg): 1012
  • Noseweight (kg): 71

Pricing

  • Price: £19,388
  • Insurance group: 14E
  • CO2 g /km: 109
  • Towable with B licence: Yes