Peugeot 607 Phase II, 2004 2.2 HDi (133 Hp)


Overall Rating

8.1 / 10
Safety 5.0 / 5
Engine 3.5 / 5
Value 4.0 / 5
Performance 3.8 / 5
Comfort 4.2 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Peugeot 607:

The Peugeot 607 is an executive car produced by the French manufacturer Peugeot from September 1999 to June 2010.
The 607, along with the smaller 407, were superseded by the 508 in March 2011.
The 607 was launched in October 1999, to replace the discontinued 605. It used its predecessor's chassis but had an all-new, more modern exterior design. The engine range was completely new. Built in Sochaux until March 2009, the assembly of the 607 was transferred to PSA's Rennes plant in July the same year as production was being wound down....(Read more on Wikipedia)

Phase II, 2004 Overview:

Peugeot 607 (Phase II, 2004). With 314 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~8.8 l/100km). With a weight of 1540 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 11.5 s). The top speed reaches 202 km/h. A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

2.2 HDi (133 Hp) Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

Adequate power for everyday use, but acceleration is modest for a car of this size.

Fuel Economy

Excellent fuel efficiency, making it a cost-effective choice for long-distance driving.

Best Use Case: Long-distance Commuting / Economy Driving

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Refined and comfortable ride quality
  • • Spacious and well-appointed interior for an executive sedan
  • • Strong and economical V6 HDi diesel engine option
  • • Good value on the used car market due to depreciation
  • • Distinctive and elegant styling

Cons:

  • • Some petrol engines can feel underpowered for the car's size
  • • Automatic transmissions can dull performance and impact economy
  • • Potential for electrical issues, common in French cars of this era
  • • Heavy depreciation from new
  • • Not as dynamically engaging as some German rivals

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Phase II, 2004: 2006 - 2009).

General:
Brand:Peugeot
Model:607
Generation:Phase II, 2004
Modification (Engine):2.2 HDi (133 Hp)
Start of production:November, 2004
End of production:October, 2005
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Sedan
Seats:5
Doors:4
Engine:
Engine systems:Particulate filter
Power:133 Hp @ 4000 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:61 Hp/l [Same length.]
Torque:314 Nm @ 2000 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:DW12TED4 More details about the engine DW12TED4
Engine displacement:2179
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Diesel Commonrail
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain:DOHC
Engine oil capacity:4.75 l
Coolant:9.8 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Cylinder Bore:85 mm mm
Piston Stroke:96 mm mm
Performance:
Fuel Type:Diesel
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:8.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:5.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (NEDC):6.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (NEDC):8.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (NEDC):5.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:6.6 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 3
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:11.5 sec
Maximum speed:202 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:11.6 kg/Hp, 86.4 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:4.9 kg/Nm, 203.9 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:10.9 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1540
Max. weight:2096
Max load:556
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:468 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):1800 kg
Fuel tank capacity:80 l
Permitted trailer load without brakes:750 kg
Size:
Length:4902 mm mm [Same length.]
Width:1800 mm mm [Same width.]
Height:1442 mm mm [Same height.]
Wheelbase:2800 mm mm [Same wheelbase.]
Width with mirrors folded:1835 mm
Front track:1528 mm
Rear (Back) track:1529 mm
Front overhang:1000 mm
Rear overhang:1102 mm
Ride height (ground clearance):140 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):12 m [above average]
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears6
Transmission typeManual
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDisc [above average]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringHydraulic Steering
Tires size225/50 R17
Wheel rims size7.5J x 17
Front suspensionIndependent type McPherson, Transverse stabilizer
Rear suspensionDouble wishbone, Coil spring

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