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Citroën Xsara

1997 – 2000 France

Citroën built the Xsara from 1997 to 2000. Buyers could choose between petrol and diesel engines, from 68 to 135 hp. The lightest version weighs only 1,005 kg. Combined fuel use starts at 5.2 L/100 km. It was also available as coupé and estate.

Citroën Xsara 2 / 3
Body styleNot specified
Production1997 – 2000
Variants8
FuelDiesel, Petrol

Other body styles

Key specifications (range)

Power68 – 135 hp
0–100 km/h9.9 – 17.2 s
Top speed162 – 202 km/h
Fuel economy5.2 – 9.1 L/100 km

Front Wheel Drive

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VariantFuelPower0–100TopGearbox
1.9L D 5MT FWD (68 HP)
1.9 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Diesel 68 hp 17.2 s 162 5-Speed manual
1.4L 5MT FWD (75 HP)
1.4 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Gasoline 75 hp 14.1 s 175 5-Speed manual
1.6L 5MT FWD (90 HP)
1.6 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Gasoline 88 hp 13.1 s 183 5-Speed manual
1.9L TD 5MT FWD (90 HP)
1.9 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Diesel 90 hp 12.8 s 178 5-Speed manual
2.0L HDI 5MT FWD (90 HP)
2.0 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Diesel 90 hp 12.8 s 180 5-Speed manual
1.8L 4AT FWD (103 HP)
1.8 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Gasoline 103 hp 15.4 s 177 4-Speed automatic
1.8L 5MT FWD (112 HP)
1.8 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Gasoline 111 hp 10.7 s 195 5-Speed manual
2.0L 5MT FWD (135 HP)
2.0 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Gasoline 135 hp 9.9 s 202 5-Speed manual

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
1905 cm3 (116 ci)
Power
50 KW @ 4600 RPM68 HP @ 4600 RPM67 BHP @ 4600 RPM
Torque
89 lb-ft @ 2000 RPM120 Nm @ 2000 RPM
Fuel System
Indirect Injection
Fuel
Diesel
Fuel capacity
14.3 gallons (54.1 L)

Performance

Top Speed
100.7 mph (162 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
17.2 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
5-Speed manual

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Drums

Tires

Tire Size
175/65TR14

Dimensions

Length
164.2 in (4171 mm)
Width
66.9 in (1699 mm)
Height
55.1 in (1400 mm)
Front/rear Track
55.9/56.3 in (1,420/1,430 mm)
Wheelbase
100 in (2540 mm)
Ground Clearance
4.3 in (109 mm)
Cargo Volume
14.4 cuFT (408 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.32

Weight

Unladen Weight
2396.4 lbs (1087 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
3637.6 lbs (1650 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
28.3 mpg US (8.3 L/100Km)
Highway
47 mpg US (5 L/100Km)
Combined
37.9 mpg US (6.2 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/km

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
1360 cm3 (83 ci)
Power
55 KW @ 5500 RPM75 HP @ 5500 RPM74 BHP @ 5500 RPM
Torque
83 lb-ft @ 3400 RPM112 Nm @ 3400 RPM
Fuel System
Multipoint Injection
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
14.3 gallons (54.1 L)

Performance

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

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
5-Speed manual

Brakes

Front
Discs
Rear
Drums

Tires

Tire Size
175/65TR14

Dimensions

Length
164.2 in (4171 mm)
Width
66.9 in (1699 mm)
Height
55.1 in (1400 mm)
Front/rear Track
55.9/56.3 in (1,420/1,430 mm)
Wheelbase
100 in (2540 mm)
Ground Clearance
4.3 in (109 mm)
Cargo Volume
14.4 cuFT (408 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.32

Weight

Unladen Weight
2215.6 lbs (1005 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
3483.3 lbs (1580 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
24.2 mpg US (9.7 L/100Km)
Highway
40.6 mpg US (5.8 L/100Km)
Combined
32.7 mpg US (7.2 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/km

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
1587 cm3 (97 ci)
Power
65 KW @ 5600 RPM88 HP @ 5600 RPM87 BHP @ 5600 RPM
Torque
100 lb-ft @ 3000 RPM135 Nm @ 3000 RPM
Fuel System
Multipoint Injection
Fuel
Gasoline

Performance

Top Speed
113.7 mph (183 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
13.1 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
5-Speed manual

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Drums

Tires

Tire Size
175/65TR14

Dimensions

Length
164.2 in (4171 mm)
Width
66.9 in (1699 mm)
Height
55.1 in (1400 mm)
Front/rear Track
55.9/56.3 in (1,420/1,430 mm)
Wheelbase
100 in (2540 mm)
Ground Clearance
4.3 in (109 mm)
Cargo Volume
14.4 cuFT (408 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.32

Weight

Unladen Weight
2321.5 lbs (1053 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
3527.4 lbs (1600 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
22.6 mpg US (10.4 L/100Km)
Highway
37.9 mpg US (6.2 L/100Km)
Combined
30.5 mpg US (7.7 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
184 g/km

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
1905 cm3 (116 ci)
Power
66 KW @ 4000 RPM90 HP @ 4000 RPM89 BHP @ 4000 RPM
Torque
145 lb-ft @ 2250 RPM196 Nm @ 2250 RPM
Fuel System
Indirect Injection
Fuel
Diesel
Fuel capacity
14.3 gallons (54.1 L)

Performance

Top Speed
110.6 mph (178 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
12.8 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
5-Speed manual

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Drums

Tires

Tire Size
175/65TR14

Dimensions

Length
164.2 in (4171 mm)
Width
66.9 in (1699 mm)
Height
55.1 in (1400 mm)
Front/rear Track
55.9/56.3 in (1,420/1,430 mm)
Wheelbase
100 in (2540 mm)
Ground Clearance
4.3 in (109 mm)
Cargo Volume
14.4 cuFT (408 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.32

Weight

Unladen Weight
2484.6 lbs (1127 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
3725.8 lbs (1690 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
26.7 mpg US (8.8 L/100Km)
Highway
45.2 mpg US (5.2 L/100Km)
Combined
35.6 mpg US (6.6 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
176 g/km

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
1997 cm3 (122 ci)
Power
66 KW @ 4000 RPM90 HP @ 4000 RPM89 BHP @ 4000 RPM
Torque
151 lb-ft @ 1900 RPM205 Nm @ 1900 RPM
Fuel System
Common Rail
Fuel
Diesel
Fuel capacity
14.3 gallons (54.1 L)

Performance

Top Speed
111.8 mph (180 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
12.8 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
5-Speed manual

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Drums

Tires

Tire Size
175/65TR14

Dimensions

Length
164.2 in (4171 mm)
Width
66.9 in (1699 mm)
Height
55.1 in (1400 mm)
Front/rear Track
55.9/56.3 in (1,420/1,430 mm)
Wheelbase
100 in (2540 mm)
Ground Clearance
4.3 in (109 mm)
Cargo Volume
14.4 cuFT (408 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.32

Weight

Unladen Weight
2568.4 lbs (1165 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
3725.8 lbs (1690 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
34.1 mpg US (6.9 L/100Km)
Highway
54.7 mpg US (4.3 L/100Km)
Combined
45.2 mpg US (5.2 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
141 g/km

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
1761 cm3 (107 ci)
Power
65 KW @ 6000 RPM103 HP @ 6000 RPM87 BHP @ 6000 RPM
Torque
113 lb-ft @ 3000 RPM153 Nm @ 3000 RPM
Fuel System
Multipoint Injection
Fuel
Gasoline

Performance

Top Speed
110 mph (177 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
15.4 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
4-Speed automatic

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Drums

Tires

Tire Size
175/65TR14

Dimensions

Length
164.2 in (4171 mm)
Width
66.9 in (1699 mm)
Height
55.1 in (1400 mm)
Front/rear Track
55.9/56.3 in (1,420/1,430 mm)
Wheelbase
100 in (2540 mm)
Ground Clearance
4.3 in (109 mm)
Cargo Volume
14.4 cuFT (408 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.32

Weight

Unladen Weight
2392 lbs (1085 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
3593.5 lbs (1630 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
18.2 mpg US (12.9 L/100Km)
Highway
34.1 mpg US (6.9 L/100Km)
Combined
25.8 mpg US (9.1 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/km

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
1761 cm3 (107 ci)
Power
82 KW @ 5500 RPM111 HP @ 5500 RPM110 BHP @ 5500 RPM
Torque
114 lb-ft @ 4250 RPM155 Nm @ 4250 RPM
Fuel System
Multipoint Injection
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
14.3 gallons (54.1 L)

Performance

Top Speed
121.2 mph (195 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
10.7 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
5-Speed manual

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Discs

Tires

Tire Size
185/65VR14

Dimensions

Length
164.2 in (4171 mm)
Width
66.9 in (1699 mm)
Height
55.1 in (1400 mm)
Front/rear Track
55.9/56.3 in (1,420/1,430 mm)
Wheelbase
100 in (2540 mm)
Ground Clearance
4.3 in (109 mm)
Cargo Volume
14.4 cuFT (408 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.32

Weight

Unladen Weight
2403 lbs (1090 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
3593.5 lbs (1630 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
19.6 mpg US (12 L/100Km)
Highway
37.3 mpg US (6.3 L/100Km)
Combined
28.3 mpg US (8.3 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/km

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
1998 cm3 (122 ci)
Power
97 KW @ 5500 RPM135 HP @ 5500 RPM130 BHP @ 5500 RPM
Torque
133 lb-ft @ 4200 RPM180 Nm @ 4200 RPM
Fuel System
Multipoint Injection
Fuel
Gasoline

Performance

Top Speed
125.5 mph (202 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
9.9 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
5-Speed manual

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Discs

Tires

Tire Size
195/55R15

Dimensions

Length
164.2 in (4171 mm)
Width
66.9 in (1699 mm)
Height
55.1 in (1400 mm)
Front/rear Track
55.9/56.3 in (1,420/1,430 mm)
Wheelbase
100 in (2540 mm)
Ground Clearance
4.3 in (109 mm)
Cargo Volume
14.4 cuFT (408 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.32

Weight

Unladen Weight
2546.3 lbs (1155 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
3681.7 lbs (1670 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
18.8 mpg US (12.5 L/100Km)
Highway
36.2 mpg US (6.5 L/100Km)
Combined
27 mpg US (8.7 L/100Km)
Length4,171 mm
Width1,699 mm
Height1,400 mm
Wheelbase2,540 mm
Curb weight1,005 – 1,165 kg
Torque112 – 205 Nm

Ranges across all 8 variants of this generation.