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Peugeot 405

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Peugeot · model year 1991

1991 Peugeot 405 Sedan

Compact · Front-Wheel Drive · Gas · EPA class: Compact Cars

EPA figures · 1991fueleconomy.gov
20MPG combined
18/23MPG city / highway
$3,350fuel a year
444 g CO₂ per mile 1.9 L 4-cyl Automatic 4-spd
This car on fueleconomy.gov, read 2 October 2026. Your own figures depend on how and where you drive.

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The 1991 Peugeot 405 Sedan is a gasoline compact car with front-wheel drive, a 1.9 L four-cylinder engine and a four-speed automatic transmission. It is classified by the EPA as a Compact Car and belongs to the 405 family. The listed fuel economy is 18 MPG in the city and 23 MPG on the highway, yielding 20 MPG combined. Its EPA annual fuel cost is $3,350, while tailpipe CO2 emissions are 444.35 grams per mile. The sedan body and automatic transmission describe its basic format and powertrain. For a buyer comparing fuel use, the city and highway figures show separate ratings, while the combined MPG provides one summary measure. The annual cost and emissions figure supply additional points to weigh alongside those economy ratings.

Good to know

  • Front-wheel drive.
  • Four-speed automatic transmission.
  • Highway economy is 23 MPG.
  • EPA class is Compact Cars.

Watch for

  • Combined economy is 20 MPG.
  • City economy is 18 MPG.
  • EPA annual fuel cost is $3,350.
  • Tailpipe CO2 is 444.35 g per mile.

Who it suits. It may suit buyers considering a gasoline compact sedan with front-wheel drive and an automatic transmission. Its separate city and highway ratings can inform fuel-use comparisons.

The 405 Sedan pairs a 1.9 L four-cylinder engine with an automatic transmission and has 20 MPG combined economy. Its annual fuel cost and city rating are key figures for considering running costs.

Every figure on record

Efficiency
Combined MPG
20 MPG
City MPG
18 MPG
Highway MPG
23 MPG
Running cost
Annual fuel cost
$3,350
Tailpipe CO₂
444 g per mile
The car
Model year
1991
Body
Car
EPA size class
Compact Cars
Drive
Front-Wheel Drive
Powertrain
Engine
1.9 L 4-cyl
Transmission
Automatic 4-spd
Fuel
Gasoline

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