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Peugeot - 206 (2003)

Discover the all‑round appeal of the classic Peugeot 206, a compact hatchback that has captured the hearts of drivers worldwide since its launch in the late 1990s. Whether you’re looking for the nostalgic charm of a 2003 Peugeot 206 or the practical fun of a modern compact, the Peugeot 206 price points vary widely based on year, mileage, and condition—typical for any used Peugeot 206 price comparison. Below we unpack everything you need to know, from key specifications and depreciation trends to how the 206 stacks up against its contemporaries.

  • Engine – 1.4L (132 hp) or 1.6L (122 hp) petrol options; 1.4 L continues to dominate the 2003 lineup, offering a lively balance of performance and economy.
  • Transmission – 5‑speed manual or 4‑speed automatic (depending on trim). Manual models are prized for their engaging driving feel.
  • Fuel type – Petrol; the standard market fit for today’s budget‑friendly buyers.
  • Dimensions – Length: 4 020 mm, Width: 1 670 mm, Height: 1 470 mm – compact enough for city streets but roomy inside.
  • Weight – Approximately 1 020 kg (1 000 kg‑range) giving it an excellent balance between maneuverability and fuel efficiency.
  • Drive layout – Front‑wheel drive (FWD) provides predictable handling.
  • Interior features – Power steering, power windows, dual‑zone climate control on higher trims, and a simple yet stylish infotainment panel.
  • Safety – Airbags (front & side), ABS, electronic stability control (in later 2003 models).

Depreciation Insight: How the 206 Heavily Slips in Value

When assessing the Peugeot 206 depreciation, it’s useful to keep realistic expectations in mind. As with most new cars, the initial drop is the steepest: a 2003 Peugeot 206 typically loses 15 %–20 % right after the first year. Continuing this trend, you can expect an average annual depreciation of roughly 15 % when it’s a few years old, falling to 7–9 % once it’s over a decade out of production. The table below illustrates a concise snapshot of the expected resale caps for key periods within a typical two‑stage resale life: