Peugeot 605. 1989–99 (prod. 252,185). 4-door saloon. F/F, 1998 cm³ petrol, 2088, 2138, 2446 cm³ diesel (I4 OHC), 1998 cm³ (I4 DOHC), 2946, 2975 cm³ (V6 DOHC), 2975 cm³ (V6 OHC). Peugeot follows up its record of dynamic excellence through the 1980s with its range-topper, which also excelled in handling and ride, while having high equipment levels. Citroën XM platform. Complaints centred around styling, which was too close to the Peugeot 405. Comparisons were also frequently drawn with the Alfa Romeo 164, which, like the 605, was styled by Pininfarina. Mid-term changes 1995. Not as successful as it could have been.

Manufacturing location: France

Marque: Peugeot | Predecessor: Peugeot 604 | Successor: Peugeot 607