The Peugeot Traveller is a front-wheel-drive MPV. For the Philippine market, its variants is the Traveller Premium seven-seater, and the Premium eight-seater. The former is priced at Php 3,325,000, while the eight-seater is priced at Php 3,215,000.
Under the hood, the Traveller for the Philippine market uses a 2.0-liter BlueHDi diesel engine. This four-banger can make up to 150 horsepower and 370 Nm of torque. The said engine is then paired with a six-speed automatic gearbox.
Size-wise, the 2023 Peugeot Traveller has a length of 5,309mm, a width of 1,920mm, and a height of 1,940mm. It then has a wheelbase length of 3,275mm.
Locally, the Traveller competes against the likes of the Toyota Hiace Super Grandia, Hyundai Grand Starex, Toyota Alphard, Mercedes-Benz V-Class, among others.
Launch
The Peugeot Traveller Premium was brought in to the Philippines market in 2022. As a whole though, the model has been around since 2016 and it is sold under many different brands names around the globe.
Exterior
As a premium MPV, the Peugeot Traveller offers ease of access to its occupants. Key exterior feature pertaining to accessibility includes a rear access window to the boot, as well as foot-activated electric sliding doors.
Other features include a chrome-plated surround grille, Xenon headlamps, LED daytime running lamps, a panoramic sunroof, and a set of 17-inch alloy wheels.
Interior
The Traveller can comfortably seat up to seven occupants including the driver. All of its seats are clad in Claudia Leather, and the second and third row can also be removed for extra space.
For the driver, the said model also provides a leather steering wheel, a 3.5-inch heads up display, a push-to-start button, cruise control, among others.
It also boasts a boot capacity of 1,060-liters.
Technology & Safety Features
For entertainment, the Traveller is equipped with a seven-inch touchscreen with Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, Bluetooth and USB connectivity.
Safety is then handled by anti-lock braking with electronic brake-force distribution, electronic stability control, hill-climb assist, diver attention alert, front and rear parking sensors, a 180-degree rear view parking camera, blind-spot detection, tire pressure monitoring, among others. It also gets a total of four airbags.
Platform & Chassis
The Peugeot Traveller is classed as an MPV, and it uses a transverse front-engine, front-wheel-drive layout.
For its front end, it uses a pseudo-MacPherson strut. The rear then gets a torsion beam axle suspension. Braking is then handled by disc brakes for all four wheels, as well as a manual, hand-operated parking brake.
Engine & Drivetrain
Under the hood, the Philippine-spec Traveller uses a 2.0-liter BlueHDi diesel mill. This engine is then paired to a six-speed automatic gearbox, and is rated to make 150 horsepower and 370Nm of torque.