First shown at the 2009 Geneva Motor Show, the new Peugeot 207 Economique will go on sale in the UK in October and will be available in two trim levels, Economique and Economique +. It will be competitively priced with the entry level Economique three-door model starting at an on-the-road-price of £12,995.00.
The standard specification will include: Unique aerodynamic styling pack, 15” steel wheels with “Aero” trims, black instrument dials, lion grey interior door handles, chrome insert to gear knob, black body-side mouldings, black door handles, electric air inlet flap, ABS, EBFD, EBA, passenger seat height adjustment, steering column adjustable for reach and rake, adjustable front head restraints, 2/3 – 1/3 split folding rear seat, electric front windows – “one touch” for the driver, three rear three-point inertia seat belts, remote control central locking with deadlocks, side airbags, passenger airbag, driver airbag, power steering. The Economique + adds air-conditioning, electrically operated/heated door mirrors and a trip computer to the standard specification of the Economique version.
The 207 Economique is powered by Peugeot’s 1.6 liter HDi diesel engine developing 90 bhp at 4000 rpm and 161 lb ft of torque at 1750 rpm.