Performance
0-62mph/top speed
11.0 seconds/106mph
Running costs
51-53mpg (BlueHDI 150)
£117 fill-up
CO2 /tax
0-166g/km
£0-£165
IT’S almost 70 years since the first purpose-built MPV was launched, and its compact dimensions and clever design made the 1955 Fiat 600 Multipla a groundbreaking vehicle.
It took nearly three decades before the MPV went mainstream with the arrival of the Renault Espace and Dodge Caravan/Plymouth Voyager. Developed as stand-alone models, they focused on practicality with a decent driving experience. But for those after the ultimate in carrying ability, it was the van-based MPVs that followed later that would appeal the most.
This was typified by the Peugeot Expert of 1995, which was replaced by a new model in 2006. A decade later came Peugeot’s best large van-based MPV yet: the Traveller.
History
THE Mk3 Peugeot Expert arrived in autumn 2016 and, as with its predecessor, the new model was offered