PEUGEOT 309 · XLD · Hatchback · 1989 ‐ 1992

Manufacturing modification XLD of automobile models 309 was started in 1989 by Peugeot, and finished in 1992. This 3-door hatchback has a length of 4.1 meters, weight 0.9 tons and is designed to sit 5 passengers total.

«309 XLD» have a front-wheel drive auto with a 5-speed manual gear shift. This vehicle can speed up for 15.3 seconds to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 160 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders diesel motor with a «indirect injection system», which produce a peak power of 65 horsepower at 4600 rpm.

Mixed fuel rate is 5.8 l per 100 km. Tank volume is 55 liters of diesel, what provides to go roughly 949 kilometers unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this vehicle have disks brakes and fixed to the underframe with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Back wheels have drums brakes and fixed to the chassis using suspension type «Transverse arms, independent, » and equipped sway bar. Tires have the next size - 165/70SR13.

Peugeot 309 is not examined for Euro NCAP crash test. Active and passive safety systems not available on this model car.