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Citroen Xsara 1.6

General information

ModelCitroen Xsara 1.6
Year2000
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating58.1 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1587 ccm (96.84 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Fuel mixed driving6.5 litres/100 km (36.19 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
Transmission4-speed automatic or 5-speed manual
Airbags4

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1587 ccm (96.84 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power109.00 PS (80 kW or 108 HP) at 5500 Rev. per min.
Max torque150.00 Nm (15.3 kgf-m or 110.6 ft.lbs) at 4000 Rev. per min.
Compression11.0:1
Bore x stroke78.6 x 82.0 mm (3.1 x 3.2 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
Gearbox4-speed automatic or 5-speed manual

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0958 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeHatchback
Max no. of doors3/5
Passenger space4420 litres (1,168 gallons)
Optional cargo space1190 litres (314 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringTraction control. Electronic stabilasation program (ESP).
Turn circle11 m (421.3 inches)
Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight1138 kg (2,508.9 pounds)
Max weight with load1914 kg (4,219.6 pounds)
Towing weight850 kg (1,873.9 pounds)
Overall length4190 mm (165.0 inches)
Overall width1710 mm (67.3 inches)
Overall height1410 mm (55.5 inches)
Wheelbase2350 mm (92.5 inches)
Fuel capacity47.0 litres (12.42 gallons)

Other specifications

Service interval20,000 km
CO2 emissions173.0 g/km
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