Citroen Saxo 1.6i VTS 16v
Model Year 1999 (Citroen alias), B - Segment (City car)

drivers'

4.0

rating

Badges:
hatchback
hatchback
x 3
x 3
Front
Front
1.6 L4 16v
Nat. Asp.
Nat. Asp.
Petrol
Petrol

Basic info on Citroen Saxo 1.6i VTS 16v

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 205km/h, reaching the 100km/h (62mph) mark in 8.7s and consuming around 8.5 liters of fuel every 100 kilometers.

Data

Engine info ( issues & breakdowns )
Peugeot / Citroen

1.6 TU5 J4

displacement:
1587
cc
configuration:
4 - Inline
 
valves:
16, 4 p/ cylinder
 
aspiration:
Nat. Asp.
 
fuel type:
Petrol
 
power:
120
hp
torque:
145
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

Marketing

Performance

Manual gearbox performance

emission

F

category

manual gearbox

5 gears

average

8.5

l/100km

weight:
910
kg
acc. 0-100 km/h:
8.7
s
top speed:
205
km/h
cons. (urban):
12.6
l/100km
cons. (highway):
6.2
l/100km
cons. (average):
8.5
l/100km
CO2 emissions:
201
g/km

Pros & Cons compared to direct rivals

safety
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comfort
practicality
performance
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mechanics

Safety results for Citroen Saxo

EuroNCAP: ~30% occupant safety

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