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Peugeot 205 Generation

Years1987–1998
BodyHatchback
Variants23

The Peugeot 205 Generation is a hatchback, produced 1987–1998. This generation includes 23 variants available in Petrol and Diesel, with outputs ranging from 54 to 90 hp. The quickest variant in this generation reaches 100 km/h in 10.6 seconds. All variants in this generation use FRONT WHEEL DRIVE drive. Select a variant below to compare full specifications, or use the fuel filter to narrow the list by powertrain type.

Peugeot 205 1987 front view

Peugeot 205 Generation23 variants

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Peugeot 205 Forever 1.6i
1,580 cc·Automatic·FWD·Petrol
90hp / 66 kW
14.0s
7.8l/100km
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Peugeot 205 GT Automatic 1.6i
1,580 cc·Automatic·FWD·Petrol
90hp / 66 kW
14.0s
7.8l/100km
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Peugeot 205 GT 1.6i
1,580 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
90hp / 66 kW
14.0s
7.8l/100km
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Peugeot 205 GT
1,360 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
80hp / 59 kW
11.6s
7.4l/100km
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Peugeot 205 G Turbo D
1,769 cc·Manual·FWD·Diesel
78hp / 57 kW
12.2s
6.0l/100km
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Peugeot 205 GT 1.4i
1,360 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
75hp / 55 kW
10.6s
7.0l/100km
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Peugeot 205 GR 1.4i
1,360 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
75hp / 55 kW
10.6s
7.0l/100km
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Peugeot 205 Génération 1.4i
1,360 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
75hp / 55 kW
10.6s
7.3l/100km
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Peugeot 205 Forever 1.4i
1,360 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
75hp / 55 kW
10.6s
7.0l/100km
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Peugeot 205 GRD
1,769 cc·Manual·FWD·Diesel
60hp / 44 kW
15.1s
4.8l/100km
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Peugeot 205 Génération 1.8 D
1,769 cc·Manual·FWD·Diesel
60hp / 44 kW
15.1s
5.7l/100km
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Peugeot 205 Forever 1.8 D
1,769 cc·Manual·FWD·Diesel
60hp / 44 kW
15.1s
4.8l/100km
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Peugeot 205 Colorline D
1,769 cc·Manual·FWD·Diesel
60hp / 44 kW
15.1s
4.8l/100km
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Peugeot 205 GLD
1,769 cc·Manual·FWD·Diesel
60hp / 44 kW
15.1s
4.8l/100km
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Peugeot 205 Accent D
1,769 cc·Manual·FWD·Diesel
60hp / 44 kW
15.1s
4.8l/100km
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Peugeot 205 GR 1.4
1,360 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
60hp / 44 kW
14.8s
6.2l/100km
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Peugeot 205 Forever 1.1i
1,124 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
60hp / 44 kW
13.9s
6.5l/100km
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Peugeot 205 Colorline 1.1i
1,124 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
60hp / 44 kW
13.9s
6.5l/100km
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Peugeot 205 GR 1.1i
1,124 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
60hp / 44 kW
13.9s
6.5l/100km
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Peugeot 205 GL 1.1i
1,124 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
60hp / 44 kW
13.9s
6.5l/100km
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Peugeot 205 GE/Accent 1.1i
1,124 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
60hp / 44 kW
13.9s
6.5l/100km
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Peugeot 205 GL 1.1
1,124 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
54hp / 40 kW
14.6s
5.9l/100km
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Peugeot 205 GE 1.1
1,124 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
54hp / 40 kW
14.6s
5.9l/100km
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Updated Jun 2026 · Specifications sourced from manufacturer press releases and homologation documents.

Quick answers

What body type is the Peugeot 205 (1987-1998)?

The Peugeot 205 (1987-1998) is a hatchback. All 23 variants in this generation share this body configuration. Full specifications including dimensions, weight, and cargo volume are listed on each variant page.

How many variants does the Peugeot 205 (1987-1998) have?

The Peugeot 205 (1987-1998) has 23 variants, each representing a distinct combination of engine output, transmission type, and equipment level. Browse the table below to compare power, acceleration, and consumption across all specs.

What years was the Peugeot 205 (1987-1998) produced?

The Peugeot 205 (1987-1998) was produced 1987–1998. During this production run the model was offered with multiple engine options and powertrain configurations. All variants from this period remain indexed with their original manufacturer specifications.

What fuel types are available in the Peugeot 205 (1987-1998)?

The Peugeot 205 (1987-1998) is available in Petrol, Diesel. Each fuel variant carries its own consumption rating, CO₂ output, and performance figures. Use the fuel filter above to narrow the list by powertrain type.