Peugeot Partner vs Peugeot Expert
A detailed look at how two of Australia's most popular Vans compare on price, running costs, safety, and everyday livability.
Specifications and pricing correct at time of publishing. Prices are RRP before on-road costs unless stated otherwise. Always confirm with the manufacturer or dealer before purchasing.
Peugeot Partner
From $40,990
Van
Petrol
1.2L PureTech turbo-petrol (3-cyl)
96kW
6.3 L/100km
ANCAP: no data
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Peugeot Expert
From $48,990
Van
Diesel
2.0L BlueHDi turbo-diesel
110kW
6.3 L/100km
ANCAP: no data
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Price Breakdown
The Peugeot Partner starts from $40,990 before on-road costs, while the Peugeot Expert opens at $48,990. That makes the Peugeot Partner the more affordable entry point by $8,000.
Once you factor in stamp duty, registration, CTP insurance, and dealer delivery, expect to add roughly 8-12% on top of the RRP depending on your state. That puts estimated driveaway prices in the ballpark of $45,089 and $53,889 respectively.
Safety Rundown
ANCAP safety ratings have not been published for both models yet. We will update this section when crash test results are available.
Feature Showdown
Both come with modern infotainment systems. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are standard across both.
Drivetrain
The Peugeot Partner uses a 1.2L PureTech turbo-petrol (3-cyl) producing 96kW and 230Nm of torque, sent through a 8-speed automatic to a FWD layout.
The Peugeot Expert responds with a 2.0L BlueHDi turbo-diesel making 110kW and 370Nm, paired to a 8-speed automatic driving the front wheels.
The Peugeot Expert has the clear power advantage at 110kW vs 96kW. For most buyers, the way each car feels day-to-day matters more than outright acceleration.
Space & Comfort
The Peugeot Partner measures 4,403mm long on a 2,785mm wheelbase, 556mm shorter than the Peugeot Expert at 4,959mm (3,275mm wheelbase). The longer wheelbase on the Peugeot Expert generally means more rear legroom.
For towing, the Peugeot Expert leads with a 1,800kg braked capacity vs 950kg. That 850kg difference matters if you regularly hitch up.
Turning Circle
Kerb-to-kerb diameter. Smaller turns easier in tight carparks and U-turns.
12.4m diameter
Large
Based on 12.4m turning circle:
- U-turn on standard street (7m+ wide)
- Standard parking bay
- Tight carparks
- Narrow laneways
Turning circle ratings
True Cost to Own
Based on 15,000km of annual driving, fuel costs roughly $1,796/year for the Peugeot Partner and $1,796/year for the Peugeot Expert.
Estimated annual total: $1,796 (Peugeot Partner) vs $1,796 (Peugeot Expert). Use our Fuel Cost Calculator to estimate based on your driving.
Warranty: 5 years (Peugeot Partner) vs 5 years (Peugeot Expert). Both match on warranty length.
Who Should Buy Which?
Buy the Peugeot Partner if: You want the lower entry price, or prefer Peugeot's approach to design and ownership experience.
Buy the Peugeot Expert if: You prioritise performance, need stronger towing, or prefer Peugeot's approach to design and ownership experience.
The Verdict
The Peugeot Expert takes 2 of 3 key spec categories. The best pick depends on what you value most. Explore the full specs for each model below.
Common questions
Which is cheapest, Peugeot Partner and Peugeot Expert?
The Peugeot Partner is the cheapest at $40,990 before on-road costs. That undercuts the Peugeot Expert by $8,000.
Which is the most fuel-efficient?
The Peugeot Partner uses the least fuel at 6.3L/100km on the combined cycle.
What are the ANCAP safety ratings?
None of Peugeot Partner and Peugeot Expert carry a published ANCAP rating yet — check back as they are tested.
Which can tow the most?
The Peugeot Expert has the highest braked towing capacity at 1,800kg.
Which is the most powerful?
The Peugeot Expert makes the most power at 110kW.
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Disclaimer: All information in this comparison was believed to be correct at the time of publishing (20 April 2026). Prices are manufacturer recommended retail prices (RRP) and may vary by state, dealer, and options. Driveaway costs include estimated on-road costs for Victoria. Fuel economy figures are WLTP/ADR combined cycle. Specifications can change without notice. Always verify with the manufacturer before making a purchase decision. CarSorted does not accept payment for recommendations.
Auto-generated from CarSorted's specification data · 20 April 2026
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