Peugeot Expert 2012–2016 car dimensions: 5135 mm long, 1895 mm wide and 1942 mm high. Unladen weight is 2,044 kg. Braked towing is 2,000 kg.
Manual air conditioning is standard on Comfort models with dual-zone automatic climate available on higher grades like Allure or Leisure. Cruise control with speed limiter comes as an option, often paired with ESP. Rear parking sensors are optional across the range. Radio/CD is standard. a navigation system with colour screen is optional on better trims. No automatic emergency braking, blind spot warning, lane keep assist or reversing camera appears in the equipment lists. The cabin seats five to nine with flexible, removable benches, electric front windows and decent storage.
The LWB Tepee gives about 1400 litres of boot space with all seats in place. Fold or remove the rear rows and capacity rises to 2814 litres, turning it into a large van-like load area with a flat floor and low loading height.
Braked towing capacity is 2000 kg and unbraked is 750 kg on most versions. Payload sits in the 480-900 kg range depending on engine, length and seating, with LWB figures typically near the upper end. Optional rear pneumatic air suspension lowers the load sill and helps when carrying heavy or uneven loads. The flexible seating and twin sliding doors make it practical for mixed passenger and light commercial work.
The cabin is a practical van-based space for up to nine with modular removable and foldable seats across three rows. Driver seat has manual height, backrest and lumbar adjustment on higher grades plus armrests. Large glazed area gives good visibility. Manual or automatic air conditioning is available with optional rear unit and roof vents for even temperature. Overhead storage and multiple 12V sockets help daily use. Ride feels composed for a tall vehicle with optional air suspension keeping height steady.
Diesel HDi engines only in this generation.
ABS and emergency brake assist standard.
Driver airbag standard. passenger and side/curtain airbags on higher grades or as option.
ESP available as option or standard on higher power versions.
Euro NCAP rating of three stars.
ISOFIX points on outer rear seats.
The 2012-2016 Expert Tepee LWB runs exclusively on diesel HDi engines in several power levels with manual or automatic gearbox options depending on output. Fuel use is typical for a large MPV of the period and tanks hold a useful volume for longer trips.
Servicing follows standard Peugeot schedules for the platform with intervals based on mileage or time. Parts and labour stay reasonable thanks to shared components with the van range. Regular checks on the optional air suspension and diesel particulate filter keep running costs in check.
Safety equipment starts with ABS, brake assist and a driver airbag on all versions. Higher grades or option packs add passenger airbag, side and curtain airbags covering the rows plus ESP with traction control and roll-over mitigation. The vehicle scored three stars in Euro NCAP testing of the period. Child seats fix via ISOFIX on outer positions.
Living with the LWB Tepee means easy access via twin sliding side doors and a tailgate or rear doors. Seats fold or remove for cargo when needed. The high roof and flat floor make loading simple. Optional pneumatic rear suspension lowers the sill and holds ride height steady under load.
Length 5135 mm, Width 1895 mm, Height 1942 mm, Wheelbase 3122 mm (Expert 2012–2016)
Sources: manufacturer data, Peugeot Expert Tepee Owner's Manual.