Peugeot has been manufacturing vehicles since the 1800s. In fact, it’s one of the world’s oldest motoring brands.

Today, Peugeot is known for producing reliable vehicles of all types, from small, compact cars right through to large vans suitable for heavy work.

When it comes to choosing a Peugeot van for your business, it helps to know how insurance groups can affect your overall commercial van insurance costs.

In this guide, we take a close look at the different Peugeot van insurance groups, helping you to make the right choice for you.

Peugeot van insurance group ratings

Vans are classified into insurance groups based on things like their repair costs, safety ratings, engine size and overall weight. In the UK, van insurance groups range from 1–20 for older models, and 21–50 for vans registered from 2016 onwards.

In most cases, the lower the insurance group of your van, the less it costs to insure it.

Here are a few of the most popular Peugeot van models, and the insurance groups they fall into:

Peugeot Partner

Insurance groups for the Peugeot Partner start at the lower end of the scale, from 5 upwards (for models registered after 2016, the Partner usually falls into group 25 and above). As a versatile and compact van, it often falls into the more affordable insurance groups.

Peugeot Expert

Larger and heavier than the Partner, the Peugeot Expert typically falls into a slightly higher insurance group, from 10 upwards. Known for its adaptability, the Expert's insurance group can vary based on things like engine power and safety features.

Peugeot Boxer

One of Peugeot’s larger vans, the Boxer is usually categorised in insurance groups 22 and above. Capable of carrying large cargo loads, The Peugeot Boxer’s size and  power contribute to its higher insurance group.

Things that can affect Peugeot van insurance groups

There are a few things that can influence the insurance group of a Peugeot van:

• Size and weight: Larger and heavier vans, like the Peugeot Boxer, tend to have higher insurance group ratings.
• Engine power: Vans with larger and more powerful engines are usually categorised in a higher insurance group.
• Repair costs: Models with readily available parts and lower repair costs often have lower insurance group ratings.
• Security features: Vans equipped with advanced security technology can be placed in lower insurance groups.

What are insurance subgroups?

You might notice some letters and numbers after your insurance group (for example, E, A, T1 or T2). These subgroups indicate that a van has certain added features, or a specific intended use.

Each van model can come in a variety of trims and configurations, affecting its overall insurance group. For example, a Peugeot Expert with different engine options or body styles is likely to have varying insurance group ratings.

Van insurance with Zego

If you’re looking for a new Peugeot van, it’s important to look at the specific features and characteristics of each vehicle.

By understanding van insurance groups, and the things that affect them, you can make a better choice to help balance cost with the level of cover you need.

Here at Zego, we specialise in flexible, tailored insurance for commercial van drivers and businesses. Get a quote today for a personalised price.

Frequently asked questions

What insurance group is a Peugeot Partner van?

The insurance group for a Peugeot Partner van can vary depending on the specific model and trim. Common insurance groups for Peugeot Partner vans typically range from 5 to 8 for vans registered before 2016, or 25 and above for newer vans.

What insurance group is a Peugeot Bipper van?

The insurance group for a Peugeot Bipper can vary depending on the specific model and trim. To get an accurate idea of the insurance group for a Peugeot Bipper van, first check the age of the vehicle, the size and weight, along with any specific safety features or technology.

Are Peugeots expensive to insure?

Peugeot cars are often considered affordable to insure, especially models with smaller engines like the Peugeot 108. Insurance costs can vary based on factors such as the specific model, engine size, and individual circumstances. Peugeot vans usually cost more to insure than cars, due to their larger size, weight, engine power and their intended use as a work or cargo vehicle.

Is the Peugeot Partner a commercial van?

Yes, the Peugeot Partner is considered as a compact commercial van. It’s designed for transporting cargo, tools and equipment, making it a handy vehicle for many businesses.

Is a Peugeot Partner a small van?

Yes, the Peugeot Partner is considered a small van. It is known for its compact size and versatility, making it suitable for urban and commercial use.

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