Peugeot1993-2002 306 Overview

Peugeot 306 Overview (1993 - 2002)

1993 - 2002

Tech Specs Summary


96 - 137 mph

8.5 - 19.2 seconds

59 - 161 hp

24.7 - 44.4 mpg
lb
2,161 - 2,965 lbs

16.4 ft3 (Sedan)

9.7 ft3 (Convertible)

15.6 - 53.4 ft3 (Wagon)

11.9 - 40.5 ft3 (Hatchback)
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The Peugeot 306 was produced by the French manufacturer Peugeot between 1993 - 2002. It's a front engined front-wheel drive car and came as a sedan, convertible, wagon or hatchback. There are many power levels available, ranging from a 59 hp 1.1 L Inline 4 gasoline engine all the way to a 161 hp 1.9 L Inline 4 Turbo diesel engine. It has macpherson strut front suspension and trailing-arm rear suspension.

Performance Pick

Performance Pick
Peugeot 306 S16
(1996 - 1997)
...306 S16

If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the 306 is the Peugeot 306 S16 which scores 2.3★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 161 hp and a power/weight ratio of 15.87 lb/hp it has a top speed of 137 mph and gets to 62 mph in 8.5 seconds.

Practicality Pick

Practicality Pick
Peugeot 306 Break 2.0 HDi Style
(1999 - 2002)
...HDi Style

If you're more interested in practicality, then the Peugeot 306 Break 2.0 HDi Style is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 3.8★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 703 miles and can store 15.6-53.4 cubic feet of cargo. It also has a towing capacity of 2,205 lbs.

Euro NCAP Results

1998
Adult Occupant
★★★
Pedestrian
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