Comparison: height Peugeot 406 vs. competitors 2024

Car height of the Peugeot 406 is typically defined as the distance from the ground to the highest point on the car, including any protuberances such as roof rails.The height of the car impacts comfort, spaciousness, fuel consumption and noise in the cabin With it’s length of 4600 mm and width of 1765 mm, the Peugeot 406 has a height of 1415 mm. The highest car you can find in the same category is Fiat Tipo 1.3 Multijet (ZAF 356 ), which is 82mm more than the 406 HDi 90 - 1497 mm.For illustration, the difference in length between the Peugeot and the Fiat is 68mm in favor of the Peugeot . On the contrary, the lowest in the " saloon" category is Chrysler Sebring 2.0 , which is 1394 mm - that makes it 21mm shorter than the Peugeot in question.Length-wise, the Chrysler outperforms the rival by 244mm.
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Peugeot 406 - How has the height changed over the generations?

The difference in height between first generation (1.Generation) from 1995 and last generation (1.Generation (1. Facelift)) from 1999 is 1.9cm mm.
The height of the current generation of 406 is 1415 mm.

Variants

Peugeot 406 variants: 406 Break vs. 406 Coupé vs. 406 Limousine

(Height)
Height: Peugeot 406 variants
Variant nameHeight
406 Break1505 mm
406 Coupé1360 mm
406 Limousine1415 mm
1. 406 Break 1505 mm
2. 406 Coupé 1360 mm
3. 406 Limousine 1415 mm

The height compared to other Peugeot models

Peugeot 406 vs other current cars by Peugeot

(Height)
Height: 406 vs. other models by Peugeot
Variant nameHeight
508 Limousine 1403 mm
508 PSE Limousine 1403 mm
508 PSE SW 1420 mm
508 SW 1420 mm
308 1441 mm
e-308 1441 mm
308 SW 1442 mm
e-308 SW 1442 mm
408 1478 mm
e-3008 1641 mm
3008 1641 mm
e-Rifter 1874 mm
Rifter 1874 mm
e-Expert Kombi 1877 mm
e-Traveller 1877 mm
Traveller 1877 mm
e-Partner {VAN} 1880 mm
Partner {VAN} 1880 mm
e-Expert {VAN} 1895 mm
Expert Kombi 1940 mm
Expert {VAN} 1950 mm
1. 508 Limousine 1403 mm
2. 508 PSE Limousine 1403 mm
3. 508 PSE SW 1420 mm
4. 508 SW 1420 mm
5. 308 1441 mm
6. e-308 1441 mm
7. 308 SW 1442 mm
8. e-308 SW 1442 mm
9. 408 1478 mm
10. e-3008 1641 mm
11. 3008 1641 mm
12. e-Rifter 1874 mm
13. Rifter 1874 mm
14. e-Expert Kombi 1877 mm
15. e-Traveller 1877 mm
16. Traveller 1877 mm
17. e-Partner {VAN} 1880 mm
18. Partner {VAN} 1880 mm
19. e-Expert {VAN} 1895 mm
20. Expert Kombi 1940 mm
21. Expert {VAN} 1950 mm

How does the height of the Peugeot 406 compare to it's nearest competitors?

Peugeot 406 vs. similar cars

(Height)
Height: Peugeot 406 vs. similar cars
Car modelHeight
Fiat Tipo 20161497 mm
Lancia Thesis 20021470 mm
Lancia Lybra 19991462 mm
KIA Optima 20121455 mm
Audi A6 20011453 mm
Mercedes-Benz E-Klasse 20021452 mm
Audi A8 20021444 mm
Mercedes-Benz 114/115 "Strich-Acht" 19671440 mm
Daewoo Leganza 19981437 mm
Mazda 6 20021435 mm
Honda Accord 19981430 mm
Mazda 626 19991430 mm
Ford Mondeo 20001429 mm
Audi A4 20001428 mm
Hyundai Elantra 20001425 mm
Hyundai Sonata 20011422 mm
Chrysler Neon 19971421 mm
KIA Clarus 19961420 mm
Alfa Romeo 159 20051417 mm
BMW 3er-Reihe 20001415 mm
Peugeot 406 19991415 mm
KIA Magentis 20031410 mm
Alfa Romeo 166 19981406 mm
Ford Scorpio 19951402 mm
Nissan Bluebird 19841400 mm
Chrysler Sebring 20011394 mm
1. Fiat Tipo 2016 1497 mm
2. Lancia Thesis 2002 1470 mm
3. Lancia Lybra 1999 1462 mm
4. KIA Optima 2012 1455 mm
5. Audi A6 2001 1453 mm
6. Mercedes-Benz E-Klasse 2002 1452 mm
7. Audi A8 2002 1444 mm
8. Mercedes-Benz 114/115 "Strich-Acht" 1967 1440 mm
9. Daewoo Leganza 1998 1437 mm
10. Mazda 6 2002 1435 mm
11. Honda Accord 1998 1430 mm
12. Mazda 626 1999 1430 mm
13. Ford Mondeo 2000 1429 mm
14. Audi A4 2000 1428 mm
15. Hyundai Elantra 2000 1425 mm
16. Hyundai Sonata 2001 1422 mm
17. Chrysler Neon 1997 1421 mm
18. KIA Clarus 1996 1420 mm
19. Alfa Romeo 159 2005 1417 mm
20. BMW 3er-Reihe 2000 1415 mm
21. Peugeot 406 1999 1415 mm
22. KIA Magentis 2003 1410 mm
23. Alfa Romeo 166 1998 1406 mm
24. Ford Scorpio 1995 1402 mm
25. Nissan Bluebird 1984 1400 mm
26. Chrysler Sebring 2001 1394 mm

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