1989 Peugeot 505
US · Compact Cars
The 1989 Peugeot 505 is listed in the US market with gasoline power. Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.
- Engine
- Varies by configuration: 2.1L 4-cylinder turbocharged (FFS,TRBO) (MPFI), 2.2L 4-cylinder (FFS) (MPFI), 2.9L 6-cylinder (FFS) (MPFI)
- Transmission
- Varies by configuration: Automatic, Manual
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Economy
- 18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km) to 19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km) combined
Key Figures
Engine
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | Varies by configuration: 2.1L 4-cylinder turbocharged (FFS,TRBO) (MPFI), 2.2L 4-cylinder (FFS) (MPFI), 2.9L 6-cylinder (FFS) (MPFI) | |
| Displacement | 2.1 L to 2.9 L | |
| Cylinders | 4 to 6 | |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged | |
| Fuel type | Gasoline | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Transmission | Varies by configuration: Automatic, Manual | |
| Gears | 4 to 5 | |
| Drivetrain | RWD | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
Fuel economy and range
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Combined | 18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km) to 19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km) | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
| City | 16 mpg (14.7 L/100 km) to 17 mpg (13.8 L/100 km) | |
| Highway | 20 mpg (11.8 L/100 km) to 22 mpg (10.7 L/100 km) |
Our sources do not publish these for this vehicle: Power, Torque, Electric range, Battery capacity. We leave them out instead of estimating.
Trims and configurations
9 configurations listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.
- 505 Sedan · 2.1L · RWD · 4-speed automatic
- 505 Sedan · 2.1L · RWD · 5-speed manual
- 505 Sedan · 2.2L · RWD · 4-speed automatic
- 505 Sedan · 2.2L · RWD · 5-speed manual
- 505 Sedan · 2.9L · RWD · 4-speed automatic
- 505 Sedan · 2.9L · RWD · 5-speed manual
- 505 Station Wagon · 2.1L · RWD · 4-speed automatic
- 505 Station Wagon · 2.2L · RWD · 4-speed automatic
- 505 Station Wagon · 2.2L · RWD · 5-speed manual
Recalls
NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this model year. Last checked November 7, 2026.
96V028000: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
THE CORROSION PROTECTION OF THE FUEL TANK MOUNTING DETERIORATES ALLOWING WATER AND FOREIGN MATERIAL TO CORRODE THE TANK MOUNTING FLANGE DIRECTLY.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL TANK MOUNTING FLANGE CRADLE.
Reported January 5, 1996. View on NHTSA
89V231000: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
POSSIBLE OVERLOADING OF REAR AXLE IF THE VEHICLE IS LOADED WITH 8 PEOPLE PLUS CARGO.
Remedy: INSTALL CORRECTED PLACARD
Reported December 14, 1989. View on NHTSA
Data sources
- EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved October 21, 2026 · US Government public data
- NHTSA vPIC · retrieved October 21, 2026 · US Government public data
Source checked: October 21, 2026
Data verified: October 22, 2026
Specifications can vary by market, trim, configuration and production date. Confirm with the manufacturer before buying parts or making safety decisions. Report an error.
Related vehicles
- 1990 Peugeot 505
Wagon, Gasoline
Varies by configuration: 2.1L 4-cylinder turbocharged ((FFS,TRBO)), 2.2L 4-cylinder ((FFS)) · RWD
18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km) - 1988 Peugeot 505
Gasoline
Varies by configuration: 2.1L 4-cylinder turbocharged ((FFS,TRBO) (MPFI)), 2.2L 4-cylinder ((FFS) (MPFI)), 2.9L 6-cylinder ((FFS) (MPFI)) · RWD
19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km) to 18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km)
Frequently asked questions
What engine does the 1989 Peugeot 505 have?
Varies by configuration: 2.1L 4-cylinder turbocharged ((FFS,TRBO) (MPFI)), 2.2L 4-cylinder ((FFS) (MPFI)), 2.9L 6-cylinder ((FFS) (MPFI)). Engines can differ by trim, so check the trim list below.
What is the fuel economy of the 1989 Peugeot 505?
Combined fuel economy is 18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km) to 19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km), as published by the source shown in the specification table.
Is the 1989 Peugeot 505 front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?
Drivetrain: RWD.
Are there recalls for the 1989 Peugeot 505?
NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this model year (last checked November 7, 2026). Details are in the Recalls section.