Citroen Saxo 1.6i VTS
Model Year 1999 (Citroen alias), B - Segment (City car)

drivers'

3.4

rating

Badges:
hatchback
hatchback
x 3
x 3
Front
Front
1.6 L4 8v
Nat. Asp.
Nat. Asp.
Petrol
Petrol

Basic info on Citroen Saxo 1.6i VTS

The French car was first shown in year 1999 and powered by a 4 - cylinder nat. asp. petrol unit, produced by Peugeot. The engine offers a displacement of 1.6 litre matched to a front wheel drive system and a manual gearbox with 5 gears. Vehicle in question is a city car with the top speed of 193km/h, reaching the 100km/h (62mph) mark in 10.5s and consuming around 6.7 liters of fuel every 100 kilometers.

Data

Engine info ( issues & breakdowns )
Peugeot / Citroen

1.6 TU5 JP+ (NFV)

displacement:
1587
cc
configuration:
4 - Inline
 
valves:
8, 2 p/ cylinder
 
aspiration:
Nat. Asp.
 
fuel type:
Petrol
 
power:
96
hp
torque:
135
Nm
Vehicle information - Citroen Saxo
~30% score
produced:
1999. - 2003.
 
body style:
hatchback
3 door
length:
3718
mm
width:
1595
mm
height:
1379
mm
boot:
280 - 953
l
fuel tank:
45
l

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Performance

Manual gearbox performance

emission

D

category

manual gearbox

5 gears

average

6.7

l/100km

weight:
895
kg
acc. 0-100 km/h:
10.5
s
top speed:
193
km/h
cons. (urban):
8.8
l/100km
cons. (highway):
5.5
l/100km
cons. (average):
6.7
l/100km
CO2 emissions:
159
g/km

Pros & Cons compared to direct rivals

safety
reliability
comfort
practicality
performance
economy
boot space
cooling sys.
exhaust EGR/DPF

Safety results for Citroen Saxo

EuroNCAP: ~30% occupant safety

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