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Peugeot 407 3.0 V6

General information

ModelPeugeot 407 3.0 V6
Year2009
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating57.9 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2946 ccm (179.76 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Fuel mixed driving10.2 litres/100 km (23.06 miles per gallon)
Seats4
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 6-speed
Airbags7. 0

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement2946 ccm (179.76 cubic inches)
Engine typeV6
Max power211.00 PS (155 kW or 208 HP) at 6000 Rev. per min.
Max torque290.00 Nm (29.6 kgf-m or 213.9 ft.lbs) at 3750 Rev. per min.
Compression10.9:1
Bore x stroke87.0 x 82.6 mm (3.4 x 3.3 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
GearboxManual, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed243.0 km/h (151.0 mph)
Power/weight ratio0.1752 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCoupe
Max no. of doors2
Passenger space3750 litres (991 gallons)
Cargo space400 litres (106 gallons)
Optional cargo space400 litres (106 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringPower assisted.
Turn circle11 m (448.8 inches)
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system, Electronic brake distribution, Automatic stabilisation control
Front suspensionWishbone

Dimensions and weight

Weight1204 kg (2,654.4 pounds)
Max weight with load1498 kg (3,302.5 pounds)
Towing weight2000 kg (4,409.2 pounds)
Overall length4820 mm (189.8 inches)
Overall width1410 mm (55.5 inches)
Overall height1870 mm (73.6 inches)
Wheelbase2730 mm (107.5 inches)
Fuel capacity67.0 litres (17.70 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originFrance
Service interval30,000 km
CO2 emissions181.9 g/km
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