Peugeot 306 306 Phase III
The Peugeot 306 306 Phase III (1999–2002): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 23 versions in the United Kingdom.
Model codes: N5 · Sold in: European Union and United Kingdom
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | Europe | Wikipedia |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,030–4,340 mm RDW | – |
| Width | 1,690 mm RDW | – |
| Height | 1,360–1,420 mm RDW | – |
| Wheelbase | 2,540–2,580 mm RDW | – |
| Front track | 1,454–1,465 mm ASTRA | – |
| Rear track | 1,433–1,443 mm ASTRA | – |
| Weights and towing | ||
| Kerb weight | 1,005–1,225 kg RDW | – |
| Mass in running order | 1,105–1,325 kg RDW | – |
| Gross vehicle weight | 1,480–1,660 kg RDW | – |
| Towing, braked trailer | 1,000–1,200 kg RDW | – |
| Towing, unbraked trailer | 550–660 kg RDW | – |
| Seats and space | ||
| Seats | 4–5 RDW | – |
| Doors | 2–4 RDW | – |
| Performance | ||
| Top speed | 165–191 km/h RDW | 161–220 km/h |
| Torque | 120–205 Nm ASTRA | 110–205 Nm |
Tyre sizes (most common first): 185/65R14, 195/55R15
Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: RDW type approvals (Netherlands), ASTRA type approvals (Switzerland), Wikipedia (en, de). Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reliability and owner reports
UK MOT: first-time pass rate by age
| Age at test | Pass rate | UK average | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 years and older | 64.5% (63.3–65.6) | 69.2% | 6,871 |
What the MOT finds
| Area | This model | UK average, same ages |
|---|---|---|
| Brakes | 51.1% | 36.4% |
| Suspension | 38.1% | 41.6% |
| Tyres | 31.0% | 31.2% |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 27.3% | 17.1% |
| Body, chassis and structure | 27.1% | 18.6% |
| Lights and electrics | 25.7% | 28.8% |
First MOT test of each car per year in 2022–2024, from the DVSA’s anonymised test results; only ages with at least 500 tests are shown. The figure in brackets is the 95% confidence interval; green or red means clearly above or below the UK average. The second table shows how often an item was noted (defect or advisory) in each area, against the UK average for cars of the same ages. DVSA anonymised MOT tests (Open Government Licence)
All 23 versions of the Peugeot 306 306 Phase III
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United Kingdom 23 versions
New cars on sale in the UK, from the Vehicle Certification Agency. NEDC figures until 2018 and WLTP figures after; years are the editions a version appeared in.
| Years and version | Engine | Power | Fuel | Gearbox | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001–20031.4 (75 bhp) | 1.4 L | 56 kW (76 PS) | Petrol | 5-speed manual | 6.6 L/100 km NEDC | 156 g/km |
| 2001–20031.6 (100 bhp) | 1.6 L | 75 kW (101 PS) | Petrol | 5-speed manual | 6.9 L/100 km NEDC | 165 g/km |
| 2001–20031.6 (100 bhp) | 1.6 L | 75 kW (101 PS) | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | 7.8 L/100 km NEDC | 185 g/km |
| 2001–20031.6 (100 bhp) Cabriolet | 1.6 L | 75 kW (101 PS) | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | 8.0 L/100 km NEDC | 189 g/km |
| 2001–20031.8 (112 bhp) | 1.8 L | 84 kW (114 PS) | Petrol | 5-speed manual | 8.4 L/100 km NEDC | 196 g/km |
| 2001–20031.8 (112 bhp) Cabrio · 1.8 (112 bhp) Cabriolet | 1.8 L | 84 kW (114 PS) | Petrol | 5-speed manual | 8.5 L/100 km NEDC | 198 g/km |
| 2000–20031.9 D 70 bhp · 1.9 D (70 bhp) | 1.9 L | 52 kW (71 PS) | Diesel | 5-speed manual | 6.2 L/100 km NEDC | 164 g/km |
| 2001–20032.0 HDi (90 bhp) | 2.0 L | 67 kW (91 PS) | Diesel | 5-speed manual | 5.4 L/100 km NEDC | 141 g/km |
| 2001–20032.0 HDi Sport (90 bhp) | 2.0 L | 67 kW (91 PS) | Diesel | 5-speed manual | 5.6 L/100 km NEDC | 146 g/km |
| 2000–20011.4 75 bhp · 1.4 (75 bhp) | 1.4 L | 56 kW (76 PS) | Petrol | 5-speed manual | 6.9 L/100 km NEDC | 170 g/km |
| 2000–20011.6 90 bhp · 1.6 (90 bhp) | 1.6 L | 67 kW (91 PS) | Petrol | 5-speed manual | 7.2 L/100 km NEDC | 172 g/km |
| 2000–20011.6 90 bhp · 1.6 (90 bhp) | 1.6 L | 67 kW (91 PS) | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | 7.8 L/100 km NEDC | 185 g/km |
| 2000–20011.8 112 bhp · 1.8 (112 bhp) | 1.8 L | 84 kW (114 PS) | Petrol | 5-speed manual | 8.3 L/100 km NEDC | 198 g/km |
| 2000–20011.8 112 bhp Cabriolet · 1.8 (112 bhp) Cabriolet | 1.8 L | 84 kW (114 PS) | Petrol | 5-speed manual | 8.5 L/100 km NEDC | 198 g/km |
| 20011.9 D (70 bhp) | 1.9 L | 52 kW (71 PS) | Diesel | 5-speed manual | 6.3 L/100 km NEDC | 166 g/km |
| 20012.0 Hdi turbo (90 bhp) | 2.0 L | 67 kW (91 PS) | Diesel | 5-speed manual | 5.3 L/100 km NEDC | 143 g/km |
| 20012.0 Hdi turbo (Sp.) (90 bhp) | 2.0 L | 67 kW (91 PS) | Diesel | 5-speed manual | 5.5 L/100 km NEDC | 142 g/km |
| 2000–20012.0 Hdi Turbo 90 bhp (exc. D Turbo) · 2.0 Hdi Turbo (90 bhp) (exc. D Turbo) · 2.0 HDi Turbo (90 bhp) (exc. D Turbo) | 2.0 L | 67 kW (91 PS) | Diesel | 5-speed manual | 5.2 L/100 km NEDC | 141 g/km |
| 2000–20012.0 Hdi 90 bhp (D Turbo only) · 2.0 Hdi (90 bhp) (D Turbo only) · 2.0 HDi (90 bhp) (D Turbo only) | 2.0 L | 67 kW (91 PS) | Diesel | 5-speed manual | 5.4 L/100 km NEDC | 146 g/km |
| 2000–20012.0 135 bhp · 2.0 (135 bhp) | 2.0 L | 101 kW (137 PS) | Petrol | 5-speed manual | 9.1 L/100 km NEDC | 219 g/km |
| 2000–20012.0 135 bhp Cabriolet · 2.0 (135 bhp) Cabriolet | 2.0 L | 101 kW (137 PS) | Petrol | 5-speed manual | 9.2 L/100 km NEDC | 221 g/km |
| 2000–20012.0 135 bhp Cabriolet · 2.0 (135 bhp) Cabriolet | 2.0 L | 101 kW (137 PS) | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | 9.3 L/100 km NEDC | 229 g/km |
| 2000–20012.0 167 bhp · 2.0 (167 bhp) | 2.0 L | 125 kW (169 PS) | Petrol | 5-speed manual | 9.4 L/100 km NEDC | 224 g/km |
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Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.