Citroën Saxo 3 doors

1996 – 1999 3 Doors · Hatchback France

The Citroën Saxo 3 doors is a hatchback built from 1996 to 1999. Six variants with petrol and diesel engines cover 45 to 118 hp. The lightest version weighs only 805 kg. Combined fuel use starts at 5.3 L/100 km.

Body style3 Doors · Hatchback

Production1996 – 1999

Variants6

FuelPetrol, Diesel

Key specifications (range)

Power45 – 118 hp

0–100 km/h8.7 – 19.1 s

Top speed150 – 204 km/h

Fuel economy5.3 – 7.6 L/100 km

Front Wheel Drive

Similar cars

SEAT Ibiza 5 Doors1996 – 1999 up to116 hp

Nissan Terrano 3 Doors1996 – 2000 up to125 hp

Daewoo Lanos Hatchback 3 Doors1996 – 2002 up to107 hp

Opel Corsa 5 Doors1997 – 2000 up to125 hp

Honda Civic 5 Doors1995 – 1997 up to126 hp

Toyota Corolla 3 Doors1997 – 2000 up to110 hp

Variant	Fuel	Power	0–100	Top	Gearbox
1.0L 5MT FWD (45 HP) 0.4 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive	Gasoline	45 hp	19.1 s	150	5-Speed manual
1.5L D 5MT FWD (58 HP) 1.5 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive	Diesel	58 hp	18.3 s	158	5-Speed manual
1.4i 3AT FWD (75 HP) 1.4 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive	Gasoline	75 hp	17.0 s	166	3-speed automatic
1.4i 5MT FWD (75 HP) 1.4 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive	Gasoline	75 hp	12.9 s	175	5-Speed manual
1.6i 3AT FWD (90 HP) 1.6 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive	Gasoline	90 hp	12.5 s	176	3-Speed automatic
1.6L VTS 5MT FWD (118 HP) 1.6 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive	Gasoline	118 hp	8.7 s	204	5-Speed manual

Engine

Cylinders: L4
Displacement: 354 cm3 (22 ci)
Power: 33.1 KW @ 6000 RPM45 HP @ 6000 RPM44 BHP @ 6000 RPM
Torque: 55 lb-ft @ 6000 RPM74 Nm @ 6000 RPM
Fuel System: Multipoint Injection
Fuel: Gasoline
Fuel capacity: 11.9 gallons (45.0 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 93 mph (150 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 19.1 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 5-Speed manual

Brakes

Front: Discs
Rear: Drums

Tires

Tire Size: 155/70 TR13

Dimensions

Length: 146.5 in (3721 mm)
Width: 63 in (1600 mm)
Height: 54.3 in (1379 mm)
Front/rear Track: 54.3/51.2 in (1,379/1,300 mm)
Wheelbase: 93.7 in (2380 mm)
Ground Clearance: 4.7 in (119 mm)
Cargo Volume: 9.8 cuFT (278 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.34

Weight

Unladen Weight: 1775 lbs (805 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 2690 lbs (1220 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

Combined: 39.2 mpg US (6 L/100Km)

Engine

Cylinders: L4
Displacement: 1527 cm3 (93 ci)
Power: 43 KW @ 5000 RPM58 HP @ 5000 RPM58 BHP @ 5000 RPM
Torque: 70 lb-ft @ 2250 RPM95 Nm @ 2250 RPM
Fuel System: Indirect Injection
Fuel: Diesel
Fuel capacity: 11.9 gallons (45.0 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 98.2 mph (158 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 18.3 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 5-Speed manual

Brakes

Front: Discs
Rear: Drums

Tires

Tire Size: 165/70 TR13

Dimensions

Length: 146.5 in (3721 mm)
Width: 63 in (1600 mm)
Height: 54.3 in (1379 mm)
Front/rear Track: 54.3/51.2 in (1,379/1,300 mm)
Wheelbase: 93.7 in (2380 mm)
Ground Clearance: 4.7 in (119 mm)
Cargo Volume: 9.8 cuFT (278 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.34

Weight

Unladen Weight: 1907 lbs (865 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 3020.3 lbs (1370 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City: 34.1 mpg US (6.9 L/100Km)
Highway: 54.7 mpg US (4.3 L/100Km)
Combined: 44.4 mpg US (5.3 L/100Km)

Engine

Cylinders: L4
Displacement: 1360 cm3 (83 ci)
Power: 55 KW @ 5500 RPM75 HP @ 5500 RPM74 BHP @ 5500 RPM
Torque: 82 lb-ft @ 3400 RPM111 Nm @ 3400 RPM
Fuel System: Multipoint Injection
Fuel: Gasoline
Fuel capacity: 11.9 gallons (45.0 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 103 mph (166 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 17 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 3-speed automatic

Brakes

Front: Discs
Rear: Drums

Tires

Tire Size: 155/70 TR13

Dimensions

Length: 146.5 in (3721 mm)
Width: 63 in (1600 mm)
Height: 54.3 in (1379 mm)
Front/rear Track: 54.3/51.2 in (1,379/1,300 mm)
Wheelbase: 93.7 in (2380 mm)
Ground Clearance: 4.7 in (119 mm)
Cargo Volume: 9.8 cuFT (278 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.34

Weight

Unladen Weight: 1852 lbs (840 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 2910.1 lbs (1320 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City: 24.8 mpg US (9.5 L/100Km)
Highway: 43.6 mpg US (5.4 L/100Km)
Combined: 34.1 mpg US (6.9 L/100Km)

Engine

Cylinders: L4
Displacement: 1360 cm3 (83 ci)
Power: 55 KW @ 5500 RPM75 HP @ 5500 RPM74 BHP @ 5500 RPM
Torque: 82 lb-ft @ 3400 RPM111 Nm @ 3400 RPM
Fuel System: Multipoint Injection
Fuel: Gasoline
Fuel capacity: 11.9 gallons (45.0 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 108.7 mph (175 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 12.9 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 5-Speed manual

Brakes

Front: Discs
Rear: Drums

Tires

Tire Size: 155/70 TR13

Dimensions

Length: 146.5 in (3721 mm)
Width: 63 in (1600 mm)
Height: 54.3 in (1379 mm)
Front/rear Track: 54.3/51.2 in (1,379/1,300 mm)
Wheelbase: 93.7 in (2380 mm)
Ground Clearance: 4.7 in (119 mm)
Cargo Volume: 9.8 cuFT (278 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.34

Weight

Unladen Weight: 1796.8 lbs (815 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 2910.1 lbs (1320 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City: 24.8 mpg US (9.5 L/100Km)
Highway: 43.6 mpg US (5.4 L/100Km)
Combined: 34.1 mpg US (6.9 L/100Km)

Engine

Cylinders: L4
Displacement: 1587 cm3 (97 ci)
Power: 66 KW @ 5600 RPM90 HP @ 5600 RPM89 BHP @ 5600 RPM
Torque: 100 lb-ft @ 3000 RPM135 Nm @ 3000 RPM
Fuel System: Multipoint Injection
Fuel: Gasoline
Fuel capacity: 11.9 gallons (45.0 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 109.4 mph (176 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 12.5 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 3-Speed automatic

Brakes

Front: Discs
Rear: Drums

Tires

Tire Size: 165/65 TR14

Dimensions

Length: 146.5 in (3721 mm)
Width: 63 in (1600 mm)
Height: 54.3 in (1379 mm)
Front/rear Track: 54.3/51.2 in (1,379/1,300 mm)
Wheelbase: 93.7 in (2380 mm)
Ground Clearance: 4.7 in (119 mm)
Cargo Volume: 9.8 cuFT (278 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.34

Weight

Unladen Weight: 1995.2 lbs (905 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 3042.8 lbs (1380 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

Combined: 30.9 mpg US (7.6 L/100Km)

Engine

Cylinders: L4
Displacement: 1587 cm3 (97 ci)
Power: 86.8 KW @ 6600 RPM118 HP @ 6600 RPM116 BHP @ 6600 RPM
Torque: 107 lb-ft @ 5200 RPM145 Nm @ 5200 RPM
Fuel System: Multipoint Injection
Fuel: Gasoline
Fuel capacity: 11.9 gallons (45.0 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 127 mph (204 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 8.7 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 5-Speed manual

Brakes

Front: Discs
Rear: Drums

Tires

Tire Size: 165/70 TR13

Dimensions

Length: 146.5 in (3721 mm)
Width: 63 in (1600 mm)
Height: 54.3 in (1379 mm)
Front/rear Track: 54.3/51.2 in (1,379/1,300 mm)
Wheelbase: 93.7 in (2380 mm)
Ground Clearance: 4.7 in (119 mm)
Cargo Volume: 9.8 cuFT (278 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.34

Weight

Unladen Weight: 2061 lbs (935 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 3042 lbs (1380 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City: 20.6 mpg US (11.4 L/100Km)
Highway: 37.3 mpg US (6.3 L/100Km)
Combined: 31.8 mpg US (7.4 L/100Km)

Length3,721 mm

Width1,600 mm

Height1,379 mm

Wheelbase2,380 mm

Curb weight805 – 935 kg

Torque74 – 145 Nm

Ranges across all 6 variants of this generation.