Peugeot 406 2000 Review vs Suzuki Baleno 2016 Review
Basic information
Brand
Peugeot
Suzuki
Model
Peugeot 406
Suzuki Baleno
Year of Release
2000
2016
Body Type
Saloon & Sedan
Hatchback
Fuel Type
--
Petrol
Brand
Model
Year of Release
Body Type
Fuel Type
Specifications
Engine Capacity
1997 cc
1197 cc
Max Power
207 hp
112 hp
Torque
194 Nm
113 Nm
Top Speed
200 kmph
170 kmph
Transmission Type
5-speed MT
5-speed MT
Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
Engine Capacity
Max Power
Torque
Top Speed
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Features
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- Compact hatchback
- Fuel efficient
- Modern infotainment system
- Spacious cabin
- Dual front airbags
Features
Expert Ratings
Overall Rating
3.5 / 5
4.0 / 5
Exterior Design
4.0
4.0
Interior Design
3.5
4.2
Performance
3.2
4.0
Fuel Efficiency
3.8
4.0
Safety and Technology
3.2
3.8
Transmission
4.0
4.0
Ride Quality
4.0
5.0
Driver Insights
Local buyers note that driving the 2016 Mini Cooper is an engaging experience that transforms mundane commutes. The steering feels heavy and direct, providing immediate feedback from the road, which is rare in this segment.
Based on feedback from Sri Lankan owners, the Baleno is seen as a practical upgrade from entry-level hatchbacks. It offers better cabin space and daily comfort without significantly increasing running costs.
Overall Rating
3.5 / 5
4.0 / 5
Exterior Design
Interior Design
Performance
Fuel Efficiency
Safety and Technology
Transmission
Ride Quality
Driver Insights
Prices
Avg market price
Rs. 3M–3.8M
Rs. 7.5M–8.5M
Avg market price
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