Citroën Xantia (1993 – 1998) vs Ford Mondeo Sedan (1993 – 1996): specs compared
The Citroën Xantia is the more powerful of the two, with up to 194 hp against 170 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 8.2 s against 8.6 s. It has the higher top speed: 230 km/h against 225 km/h. It is the lighter car, from 1,170 kg against 1,227 kg.
| Specification |
Citroën
Xantia
1993 – 1998
|
Ford
Mondeo Sedan
1993 – 1996
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | France | United States |
| Documented years | 1993 – 1998 | 1993 – 1996 |
| Body style | — | Sedan |
| Variants | 12 | 7 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Petrol, Diesel |
| Drive | FWD | FWD · AWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 68 – 194 hp | 90 – 170 hp |
| Torque | 121 – 267 Nm | 135 – 220 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 8.2 – 17.6 s | 8.6 – 13.5 s |
| Top speed | 160 – 230 km/h | 180 – 225 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 6.2 – 10.9 L/100 km | 6.2 – 9.2 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,440 mm | 4,481 mm |
| Width | 1,760 mm | 1,750 mm |
| Height | 1,379 mm | 1,369 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,741 mm | 2,700 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,170 – 1,451 kg | 1,227 – 1,350 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

