Citroen Xsara 1998 Coupe

This generation of Citroen Xsara has been produced from March, 1998 to September, 2000. We can provide information about 10 modifications of this generation. The car has been produced only with front wheel drive.

This Citroen is available with five petrol engines with displacement from 1.4 to 2.0 litres and power of from 75 to 167 horsepower un two diesel engines with displacement from 1.9 to 2.0 litres and power of from 68 to 90 horsepower.
The car is available with both manual (8 versions), as well as automatic (2 versions) gearbox.

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Citroen Xsara 1998 coupe average fuel consumption in combined cycle for petrol engine is from 7.2 to 9.4 litres per 100km, whereas for diesel engine - from 5.2 to 6.6 litres per 100km. The most fuel efficient Citroen Xsara 1998 coupe petrol engine version is Citroen Xsara Coupe 1.4i, consuming 7.2 litres per 100km. While the most fuel efficient Citroen Xsara 1998 coupe diesel - Citroen Xsara Coupe 2.0 HDI for 100 kilometers consumes 5.2 liters of diesel.
According to user reviews, Citroen Xsara real-world fuel consumption is on average the same as the manufacturer's claimed fuel economy (on average the same for petrol engines and the same for diesel engines). For a more detailed actual fuel economy of each model, select a specific Citroen Xsara modification.

Citroen Xsara 1998 coupe CO2 emissions for petrol engine are from 172 to 224 grams per kilometer, whereas for diesel engine - from 141 to 176 grams per kilometer. From Citroen Xsara with petrol engines the lowest CO2 emissions has Citroen Xsara Coupe 1.4i which produces an average of 172 grams of CO2 per kilometer. In turn, from the Citroen Xsara diesels least CO2 distributes Citroen Xsara Coupe 2.0 HDI - 141 grams per km.

The best acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h - 8.7 seconds has Citroen Xsara Coupe 2.0i 16V version, conversely the tardiest one is Citroen Xsara Coupe 1.9 D reaching this speed only in 17.2 seconds. The maximum top speed is 220 km/h for the 2.0 petrol 167 hp version (Citroen Xsara Coupe 2.0i 16V).

Lenght of Citroen Xsara is 417 cm, it is medium size car. For comparison - Citroen Xsara is about 2 cm longer than Ford Focus hatchback, but 2 cm shorter than Toyota Corolla hatchback. Citroen Xsara gross weight is 1100 kg, which is about 30 percent lighter than the average for this age and class.

This Citroen is very cheap for its class - it can be purchased (in Latvia) for around 800 €. According to user reviews, average Citroen Xsara repair costs are 110 € per year. Users calculated Citroen Xsara 1998 cost of ownership for this generation, got average 2200 € cost per year and 0.24 € cost per one kilometer. Fuel costs were estimated at around 35%, while repair and maintenance costs - around 30% from total. We have an excellent car cost calculator, calculate ownership costs of Citroen Xsara for your situation and driving habits here! Below you will find more detailed information about Citroen Xsara prices and costs.

Citroen Xsara modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Citroen Xsara 1998 Coupe 1.4i

Most fuel efficient petrol version

1.4 Petrol 75 HP 7.2 l/100km Manual (5)
Citroen Xsara 1998 Coupe 1.6i Mar 1998 — Mai 2000 1.6 Petrol 90 HP 7.7 l/100km Manual (5)
Citroen Xsara 1998 Coupe 1.6i Mar 1998 — Mai 2000 1.6 Petrol 90 HP 7.7 l/100km Manual (5)
Citroen Xsara 1999 Coupe 1.6i Mai 1999 — Sep 2000 1.6 Petrol 90 HP 7.8 l/100km Automatic (4)
Citroen Xsara 1998 Coupe 1.8i Mar 1998 — Mai 1999 1.8 Petrol 103 HP 9.1 l/100km Automatic (4)
Citroen Xsara 1998 Coupe 1.8i 16V Mar 1998 — Mai 2000 1.8 Petrol 112 HP 8.3 l/100km Manual (5)
Citroen Xsara 1998 Coupe 1.9 D

Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption

1.9 Diesel 68 HP 6.2 l/100km Manual (5)
Citroen Xsara 1998 Coupe 1.9 TD Mar 1998 — Mai 1999

Most powerfull diesel version (90 HP)

1.9 Diesel 90 HP 6.6 l/100km Manual (5)
Citroen Xsara 1998 Coupe 2.0i 16V

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 8.7 seconds

2.0 Petrol 167 HP 9.4 l/100km Manual (5)
Citroen Xsara 1999 Coupe 2.0 HDI Mai 1999 — Mai 2000

Most powerfull diesel version (90 HP)
Most fuel efficient diesel version

2.0 Diesel 90 HP 5.2 l/100km Manual (5)
Citroen Xsara service and maintenanceOil change intervals, capacities and specifications, service information for filters, spark plugs, belts etc.

Citroen Xsara prices

Citroen Xsara 1998 - 2000 coupe price in Latvia is from 500 € to 1300 €.
Comparing to analogical vehicles Citroen Xsara price is very low - Citroen Xsara is approximately for 77 percents cheaper then average coupes of this age (compare coupes 1998 - 2000 prices). The reason of Citroen Xsara low price could be its poor quality (see below) so we recommend particularly examine the car before purchase and do not choose it only by price.

YearLowestAverageHighestAvailability
Citroen Xsara 1999 price 700 € 900 € 1300 €
Citroen Xsara 1998 price 500 € 700 € 900 €

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Citroen Xsara reliability and quality

According to yearly reports of vehicle inspection service Citroen Xsara reliability is below average. In the roadworthiness tests in 2012 defects were detected in an average of 29.9 percent of Citroen Xsara of this generation (on average 13 years old at the time of inspection). The average failure rate for a vehicles of the same age was 26.8%.

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Citroen Xsara 1998 coupe features (options)

Percentage of Citroen Xsara with corresponding feature (option)

Conditioning
67%
Adjustable steering wheel
67%
Metallic paint
33%
Rain sensor
11%
Panoramic sunroof
11%

Citroen Xsara 1998 coupe photo images

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Citroen Xsara reviews

Total 9 Citroen Xsara owner reviews

Citroen Xsara 2000 Estate car/wagon Petrol 1.6 litres, Manual gearbox
Purchase year:2014 (age of car 14 years) Owned for:25`000 kilometers (2 years)
Average fuel consumption: 7.0 litres per 100km (80% urban driving)
Total cost of repairs: 225 € (~ 112 € per year)
Total car rating:
4
   male, age 39
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