1993, 1994, 1995
MSRP:$1,500 – $3,500
The Peugeot 106 XRD brought diesel-powered practicality to Peugeot’s compact hatchback range, appealing to drivers who wanted a small, manoeuvrable car for everyday journeys. Its compact proportions suited crowded urban streets and tight parking spaces, while the lightweight body and conventional front-wheel-drive layout kept the driving experience straightforward. Rather than pursuing sporty performance, the XRD emphasized useful everyday transportation, combining the versatility of a hatchback with the appeal of a small diesel-powered car. Its understated character reflected the priorities of economical European motoring in the early 1990s.
For 1993–1995, the Peugeot 106 XRD represented the practical side of the first-generation 106 range. Its front-mounted diesel engine, five-speed manual transmission, and front-wheel-drive configuration provided a conventional mechanical layout suited to daily use. The compact hatchback body also offered useful flexibility for passengers and luggage without the bulk of a larger car. The XRD’s appeal lay in its uncomplicated design and functional approach to transportation, making it an interesting example of Peugeot’s small-car engineering during this period.
Mini HatchbackGasoline111 Si
$1,500 – $3,500
59
hp
5
seats
38.6
mpg
Micro HatchbackGasolinesmart & pulse
$1,500 – $4,000
54
hp
2
seats
49
mpg
Mini HatchbackGasoline$2,500 – $4,000
54
hp
4
seats
36.2
mpg
Mini HatchbackGasoline$4,000 – $8,500
53
hp
5
seats
43.5
mpg
Small HatchbackGasoline1.0 i.e.
$4,000 – $7,000
44
hp
5
seats
39.9
mpg
Compact HatchbackGasoline1.2 SL
$2,000 – $4,000
67
hp
5
seats
28
mpg
Small HatchbackGasoline1.1
$4,000 – $5,500
53
hp
4
seats
36.7
mpg
Small HatchbackGasoline316 GLSi
$1,000 – $2,000
94
hp
5
seats
28
mpg