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Peugeot505

1979–1992 France Family car 14 production years
Production1979–1992
Recorded originFrance
ClassFamily car
Background

The Peugeot 505 is a large family car produced by the French manufacturer Peugeot from 1979 to 1992 in Sochaux, France. It was also manufactured in various other countries including Argentina, China, Thailand, Indonesia and Nigeria. The 505 was Peugeot's last rear-wheel drive car.

Text adapted from “Peugeot 505” on Wikipedia ↗ · CC BY-SA 4.0 ↗ · retrieved 2026-07

Chronology ledger

Dates with their meaning intact

Production chronology1979–1992

Sourced production or model lifecycle range used by the main catalog timeline.

Wikipedia lead ↗14 years
US EPA model years1985

Model years represented in FuelEconomy.gov; a US-market observation, not a worldwide production range.

EPA FuelEconomy.gov ↗1 year
Netherlands RDW first-admission observations1980–1988

First-admission years observed in Dutch vehicle registrations; this is market evidence, not a worldwide production range.

Netherlands RDW ↗9 years