"Peugeot 207": reviews. Peugeot 207: specifications, photos

"Peugeot 207" – receiver "Peugeot 206", one of the most sold cars in Europe. The best import car of 2006 in Spain, 2007 in Ukraine, 2008 in Japan and 2009 in France – “record” model "Peugeot 207". Reviews of satisfied owners confirm all the merits of this machine. In the summer of 2009 the car was subjected to both external and internal changes.

In the Russian market "Peugeot 207" presented in three versions: three-door and five-door hatchback, sports hatchback RC, the coupe-convertible CC. From the day of debut, there is a high level of car sales that is associated with build quality, rich equipment and adaptation to the Russian climate.

Appearance

The Designers did a great job on the look of the car, and the proof of this statistics: 90% of the coupe-cabriolet is sold to the representatives of the beautiful half of humanity, most of whom are under 35 years of age.

The Exterior of a novelty has become more representative and attractive: slanted headlights, diverging on the hood, nice grille and huge badge in the center did the trick. But custom parts exterior does not taste all buyers "Peugeot 207".

Reviews of car owners indicate that not all the changes have benefited the new product. For example, custom side mirrors are moved backward, which can affect visibility.

This minicar will not remain without attention of the buyer, especially of the weaker sex. Speaking about the exterior, it should be noted lighting of a vehicle: almond-shaped headlights, divergent not up to the a-pillars, chrome fog lights and back lighting with honeycomb grid – all this gives the extravagant appearance "Peugeot 207". Photo mini car - proof.

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Interior

The interior of the car is made in the best traditions of Peugeot: all perfect fit, no squeaks or vibrations. "Peugeot 207" boasts comfortable Seating, and soft upholstery materials and information dashboard.The manufacturer may offer the customer a leather interior, side curtain airbags and power Windows for an extra $ 3,000, if the future owner decides to purchase the top package, you will have to add 19 000 dollars. That is, the host may own "equip" of the interior, ordering a variety of additional options offered by the company.

Configuration

Standard equipment "Peugeot 207", and the price is 16 500 USD, is equipped with a 1.4 l engine and the cost of the 206-th model with the same powertrain is 17 000 dollars. Surprisingly, a new car cheaper than its predecessor. But there is nothing strange, if you look closely: almost all of the options that distinguish the new product from its "big brother", available only at a surcharge or in the top set.The greatest interest among buyers causes a car with a 1.6-liter power unit, paired with a working automatic transmission. This engine is the result of joint work of engineers, Peugeot and BMW. In other words, under the hood of "Peugeot 207" is the engine installed on more Executive cars class «In». The engine quickly responds to the accelerator pedal, and automatic transmission almost imperceptibly shifts gears, what can be said about the work of automatic transmission in standard drive mode "Peugeot 207".

Specifications

The Power unit of the car presented a 1.4-liter engine capacity of 75 “horsepower”. He is able to disperse minicar to 100 km/h in 15.6 seconds. The maximum speed of the car is 167 km/h. fuel Consumption with the engine is equal to 6.3 l/100 km in the combined cycle.

Novelty is also equipped with 150-horsepower engine capacity of 1.6 liters, dispersing the car to “hundreds” in 8.6 seconds. Maximum speed is 210 km/h. More powerful engine "Peugeot 207" consumes 7.2 liters of fuel per 100 km. Both engine are equipped with 5-speed gearbox or four-stage “machine”.

Security

The Experts evaluated the safety of "Peugeot 207" five star crash tests EuroNCAR car scored 35 out of 37 possible points. Such a high result was achieved thanks to the set of airbags, belts, a mounting for child seat system, ABS, ESP, antibacteriano system and system stability.

Comparing "Peugeot 206" and "Peugeot 207"

Reviews of the owners of the 206 model has said that one of the problems of the cabin was uncomfortable driver's seat. The novelty of the situation has changed for the better. But still the driver may have some difficulty finding a comfortable position. It should be noted that the upholstery materials, and Assembly of the elements of the salon "Peugeot 207" on a higher level than its predecessor.

Looking at the salon, it is safe to say that the dashboard is borrowed from older siblings 607 and 407. Instrument layout maximum “customized” under the driver's seat you can easily reach any part of the control, without distraction from the road. Even such a trifle as adjustment change stations, which can be used to allocateonly interested in channels that will appeal to many motorists. The onboard computer is simple and straightforward to use. Among the disadvantages of the salon – awkward control Windows "Peugeot 207".

Drivers positively describe a fairly wide range of adjustment driver's seat, which even “custom” people can stay comfortably. It should be noted that adjustment of the steering wheel hight is present only in the newer "Peugeot 207". The possibility of the location of the seat height is already present in the base version.

Pushing the front seats back, you can see sky through the sunroof (installed as an option for $ 1,000). The car's front seats have excellent lateral support, although tilted slightly back and down. But it does not cause any inconvenience, as the front console is also done at an angle. Inside, there are the armrests, which sometimes it is better to keep folded. For example, when driving a "Peugeot 207 automatic" no problems, but with “mechanics” hand constantly touches the armrest.

Among the cars of “In” mini-car has one of the largest salons. In the back row for adults places not so much, and if you push the front seats back, and very little. But already in the basic configuration "Peugeot 207" there is a child seat anchor. Young parents will be delighted and lock the rear doors, which can be ordered as an option.

Three-spoke steering wheel looks sporty, but very big for women's hands. However, it is very easy to operate.

The French developers have put a lot of effort to ensure that the beautiful half of the population was comfortable in the "Peugeot 207". The car has a built-in attenuator and functional petal audio controls under the steering wheel is designed for female fingers. The most important thing – easy to operate. One negative – a little door knobs that are difficult to access girls with long nails.

Overview

The car is quite limited: when you exit back front seriously block your view. However, during parallel Parking are no such problems. Large rear window gives a good overview.

The Trunk

The Luggage compartment "Peugeot 207", and any car class “In”, not different technologies. Its volume is 270 liters in the normal state, and with the rear seats folded it increases to 925 L. it Should be noted that in this case the trunk is very convenient because it has a wide opening and smooth walls. In "Peugeot 207" provides the function of opening and stack back doors to facilitate the loading of small goods.

It Should be noted one feature of "Peugeot 207", which is a clear weakness of the car: the gas tank only opens with a key, in this connection, during refueling it is necessary to constantly run with the tank cover.

On the road

The Lovers of active drive you should think about buying "Peugeot 207", specifications of which a little exceeds two hundred and sixth. Mini-car has the sport setting the steering and suspension as its predecessor, but under the hood hides a pretty quick engine. Those who prefer a comfortable ride, "Peugeot 207" will have to taste. The car has soft suspension, hiding from the driver and passengers of the defects of the road. Mini-car almost silently, overcome “bumps”.

The 150-strong engine volume of 1.6 l is not only brisk on the road, but fairly quiet. In the cabin almost inaudible in his work, which indicates good insulation. On the road the car behaves consistently, sometimes “catch” a slight roll when cornering. Though specifications "Peugeot 207", and allow pretty quickly to behave on the road, but to get high speeds is undesirable, as the car begins to wobble due to the short base. On the roads of low quality at high speeds the car shakes significantly and steering wheel poured “weight”, but is not enough informative.

With the braking system of a car all right. Moreover, it takes some time getting used to, as it is very sensitive on the pedal to press without much enthusiasm. But with a sharp deceleration from "Peugeot 207" everything is fine. Sinking pedal, you can be sure that the car will stop in a few seconds. But it should be remembered that such maneuvers are unlikely to appreciate other road users.

Results

Among the advantages of "Peugeot 207" it should be noted the possibility of self-selection of options, good ergonomics, easy loading in the boot, good engine, excellent chassis tuning and steering. Spare parts "Peugeot 207" are not scarce, so the problems with finding them in case of breakage will not occur.

The disadvantages of this model is attributed to the relatively “poor” cheap equipment, inconvenient window regulators, bad back, bad informative steering, swaying and shaking at higher speeds.