Citroen C4 2010 vs Citroen C4 2015

 
Citroen C4
2010 - 2015
Citroen C4
2015 - 2018
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 1.6 Petrol1.2 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming belt
Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating.

Performance

Power: 120 HP110 HP
Torque: 160 NM205 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 10.8 seconds12.3 seconds
Citroen C4 2010 is more dynamic to drive.
Citroen C4 2010 engine produces 10 HP more power than Citroen C4 2015, but torque is 45 NM less than Citroen C4 2015. Thanks to more power Citroen C4 2010 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.5 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.24.8
Real fuel consumption: 7.2 l/100km6.8 l/100km
The Citroen C4 2015 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification Citroen C4 2010 consumes 1.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C4 2015, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Citroen C4 2010 could require 210 litres more fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Citroen C4 2010 consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C4 2015.
Fuel tank capacity: 60 litres60 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 960 km in combined cycle1250 km in combined cycle
1270 km on highway1500 km on highway
830 km with real consumption880 km with real consumption
Citroen C4 2015 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.

Engines

Engine production duration: 9 years10 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 9 other car models, including Citroen C5, Citroen C4 Picasso, Peugeot 3008, Peugeot 2008Installed on at least 10 other car models, including Peugeot 308, Citroen C3, Opel Combo, Peugeot 2008
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Citroen C4 2015 might be a better choice in this respect.
Hydraulic tappets: yesno
The Citroen C4 2010 engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure.

Dimensions

Length: 4.33 m4.33 m
Width: 1.79 m1.79 m
Height: 1.49 m1.49 m
Both cars are similar in size. Citroen C4 2010 and Citroen C4 2015 are practically the same length.
Trunk capacity: 380 litres408 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1183 litres1183 litres
Citroen C4 2015 has more luggage space.
Citroen C4 2010 has 28 litres less trunk space than the Citroen C4 2015.
Turning diameter: 11.2 meters10.7 meters
The turning circle of the Citroen C4 2010 is 0.5 metres more than that of the Citroen C4 2015, which means Citroen C4 2010 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 1`7651`770
Safety:
Citroen C4 2010 scores higher in safety tests. The Citroen C4 2010 scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests.
Quality:
below average

below average
Average price (€): 44007600
Pros and Cons: Citroen C4 has
  • timing chain engine
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • higher safety
  • better safety assist technologies
  • lower price
Citroen C4 has
  • timing belt engine
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • roomier boot
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