The Peugeot 505 (1979-1985) was offered with 15 distinct engine configurations across its trim range.
| Engine | Power | Torque | Transmission | Drive | Top speed | 0-100 km/h | Consumption | Available on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.2L Petrol | 160 hp | 241 Nm | Manual | Rear Wheel Drive | 205 km/h | 8.6 s | 10.0 l/100km | 1 trim |
| 2.2L Petrol | 130 hp | 185 Nm | Automatic | Rear Wheel Drive | 180 km/h | 11.7 s | 9.2 l/100km | 1 trim |
| 2.2L Petrol | 130 hp | 185 Nm | Manual | Rear Wheel Drive | 185 km/h | 10.0 s | 8.7 l/100km | 1 trim |
| 2.2L Petrol | 117 hp | 183 Nm | Manual | Rear Wheel Drive | 178 km/h | 10.5 s | 9.3 l/100km | 1 trim |
| 2.0L Petrol | 110 hp | 167 Nm | Manual | Rear Wheel Drive | 175 km/h | 10.8 s | 9.9 l/100km | 1 trim |
| 2.0L Petrol | 100 hp | 158 Nm | Manual | Rear Wheel Drive | 168 km/h | 12.5 s | 8.9 l/100km | 3 trims |
| 2.0L Petrol | 100 hp | 158 Nm | Automatic | Rear Wheel Drive | 162 km/h | 16.8 s | 9.8 l/100km | 2 trims |
| 2.5L Diesel | 95 hp | 206 Nm | Automatic | Rear Wheel Drive | 162 km/h | 17.0 s | 8.1 l/100km | 1 trim |
| 2.5L Diesel | 95 hp | 206 Nm | Manual | Rear Wheel Drive | 170 km/h | 14.0 s | 7.6 l/100km | 1 trim |
| 2.3L Diesel | 80 hp | 184 Nm | Manual | Rear Wheel Drive | 160 km/h | 16.8 s | 8.0 l/100km | 2 trims |
| 2.3L Diesel | 80 hp | 184 Nm | Automatic | Rear Wheel Drive | 152 km/h | 19.0 s | 8.6 l/100km | 1 trim |
| 1.8L Petrol | 80 hp | 140 Nm | Manual | Rear Wheel Drive | 156 km/h | 15.5 s | 9.1 l/100km | 1 trim |
| 2.5L Diesel | 76 hp | 147 Nm | Manual | Rear Wheel Drive | 150 km/h | 18.0 s | 7.6 l/100km | 3 trims |
| 2.5L Diesel | 76 hp | 147 Nm | Automatic | Rear Wheel Drive | 145 km/h | 23.5 s | 8.2 l/100km | 2 trims |
| 2.3L Diesel | 70 hp | 129 Nm | Manual | Rear Wheel Drive | 141 km/h | 20.2 s | 8.0 l/100km | 3 trims |
Each row is a distinct mechanical configuration — engine size, power output, transmission, drivetrain and fuel type — deduplicated across equipment trims that share the same engine. Trim-only differences (interior, wheels, options) do not create a separate row.