The 100% electric mid-size van, the PEUGEOT E-Expert, has officially arrived in Australia. Ready to meet the needs of Australian business and trade professionals, the new PEUGEOT E-Expert combines renewed design and improved efficiency with latest-generation connectivity and sophisticated driving aids.
Priced at $79,990 MLP the new, 100% electric E-Expert van is available exclusively in a single, long wheelbase variant, the PEUGEOT E-Expert Pro Long Auto. Taking a step forward in both design and technology, the E-Expertheralds a new benchmark in the 100% electric compact van segment.
David Owen, General Manager PEUGEOT Australia, commented: “We are excited to announce the arrival of the All-New PEUGEOT E-Expert, the latest addition to our impressive range of light-commercial vehicles which joins the smaller PEUGEOT E-Partner in our electric van line-up.”
“Our focus continues to be our customers as we offer even more choice and flexibility with the introduction of the E-Expert, meeting the diverse needs of Australian professionals who are increasingly seeking electrified solutions for their business operations.”
Electric Powered Performance
Powered by a lithium-ion battery with a capacity of 75kWh, the E-Expert produces 100kW of power and 260Nm of torque and delivers a WLTP test range of 330km. Designed to provide optimum performance right from the start, there are three driving modes onboard the E-Expert – Eco to maximise range, Power for maximum performance under full load and Normal for everyday driving conditions.
To help optimise range, the new E-EXPERT is fitted with a regenerative braking system that can be activated at three different regeneration levels using paddles located behind the steering wheel. With its underfloor battery, which has been designed to not impact the load capacity or volume, the E-Expert maintains the load capacity and versatility of its petrol counterpart.
The PEUGEOT E-Expert offers simple and convenient charging methods, with indicative charging times of:
- Quick Charge – DC Current (100kW): Approximately 45 minutes to charge from 0-80%.
- Single Phase 32A Wallbox (7.4kW): Approximately 23 hours to recharge from 0-100%.
- Three Phase 16A Wallbox (11kW): Approximately 7 hours and 30 minutes to charge from 0-100%.
- 10A Domestic Electric Plug (2.3kW): Approximately 36 hours to recharge from 0-100%.
Allure Meets Practicality
The All-New PEUGEOT E-Expert offers impressive practicality with a payload capacity of 1,001kg and a spacious loading volume of 6.1 cubic meters. Easily accommodating a standard pallet, the E-Expert is both practical and versatile. With dimensions designed to balance utility and manoeuvrability, the E-Expert features a body length of 5.33 meters, a width of just over 2.2 meters with mirrors open, and a height of just over 1.94 meters. Additionally, the vehicle boasts a turning circle of 12.4 meters, enhancing its ability to navigate tight spaces and urban environments with ease.
The E-Expert has adopted the new look of the PEUGEOT range, featuring a redesigned front grille with the brand’s new emblem at its centre. PEUGEOT’s design excellence extends within the cabin of the E-Expert where the driving position has been extensively redesigned for greater comfort, ergonomics and practicality.
The E-Expert is packed with storage compartments, notably the upper dashboard and passenger side dashboard storage compartments which are both fitted with closable lids.
Technology to Keep Your Business Moving
PEUGEOT’s technological advancements are seen throughout the cabin of the E-Expert, where latest generation features enhance day-to-day comfort and safety.
At the heart of the vehicle’s advanced technology is a 10-inch High-Definition capacitive central touchscreen, paired with a configurable 10-inch digital driving cockpit that provides drivers with a comprehensive view of crucial information.
The vehicle offers seamless connectivity with Bluetooth® phone capabilities and wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ integration, allowing drivers to stay connected and access their favourite apps effortlessly.
The E-Expert also features a steering wheel-mounted paddle gear shifter for an engaging driving experience, as well as automatic dual-zone climate control air conditioning which ensures a comfortable environment for all occupants. The vehicle’s safety and convenience are further enhanced by a high definition 180° colour reversing camera with a top-down view and front and rear parking sensors.
Advanced Safety Assistance
Onboard the new PEUGEOT E-Expert, a comprehensive range of latest generation driving assistance systems are designed to instil confidence on every journey. Driving aids and safety assistance features include:
- Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB)
- Forward Collision Warning
- Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
- Emergency Braking Assistance (EBA)
- Electronic Braking Distribution (EBD)
- Electronic Stability Programme (ESP)
- Blind Spot Detection (BSD)
- Lane Departure Warning (LDW) with unmarked road edge detection
- Active Lane Keep Assist
- Advanced Driver Attention Alert (DAA3)
- Distance Alert System
- Traffic sign recognition
- Speed limit recommendation
- Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System (AVAS – Generates sound when travelling at low speed, audible outside the vehicle for pedestrian safety)
- Hill Start Assist
- Programmable cruise control
- Speed limiter function
- Tyre under-inflation detection
Warranty
The PEUGEOT E-Expert comes with a 5 Year/200,000km Warranty, with a three-year paintwork and 12-year corrosion warranty as well as an 8 Year/160,000km Battery warranty.
PEUGEOT E-Expert Pro Long Auto Specifications:
BATTERY
- Lithium-ion battery
- Capacity: 75kWh
- Max power: 100kW
- Max torque: 260Nm
- Electric WLTP test range: 330km2
CHARGING
- Onboard Charger: 11kW
- Single Phase 32A Wallbox (7.4kW) 0-100%: approximately 7.5 hours
- Quick Charge – DC Current (100kW) 0-80%: approximately 45 mins
TRANSMISSION
- Single speed automatic
WHEELS & TYRES
- Wheel Size & Tyre: 215 / 65 R17
- Full size spare wheel
EXTERIOR DIMENSIONS (mm)
- Length: 5,333
- Width (including mirrors open): 2,204
- Height: 1,948
- Wheelbase: 3,275
CARGO BAY DIMENSIONS
· Maximum load length with bulkhead: 2,780mm
- Maximum load height: 1,397mm
- Maximum load width: 1,628mm
- Maximum load volume: 6.1m3 in cargo space and 6.6m3 including bulkhead.
WEIGHTS (kg)
- Payload: 1001
- Maximum towing weight (braked): 1000
- Maximum towing weight (unbraked): 750
PEUGEOT Assured Service Price Promise
| MODEL: | 25,000km / 12 months | 50,000km / 24 months | 75,000km / 36 months | 100,000km / 48 months | 125,000km / 60 months | TOTAL: |
| PEUGEOT E-Expert | $295 | $466 | $295 | $481 | $309 | $1846 |
