Peugeot 206 2002 vs Citroen Xsara 2003
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 90 HP | 90 HP | |
| Torque: | 205 NM | 205 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.8 seconds | 11.5 seconds | |
| Peugeot 206 and Citroen Xsara have the same engine power, the torque is the same for both cars. Peugeot 206 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.1 | 5.5 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.7 l/100km | 5.9 l/100km | |
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The Peugeot 206 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Peugeot 206 consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Citroen Xsara, which means that by driving the Peugeot 206 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Peugeot 206 consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Citroen Xsara. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 54 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 980 km in combined cycle | 980 km in combined cycle | |
| 1210 km on highway | 1250 km on highway | ||
| 870 km with real consumption | 910 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 7 years | 7 years | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.03 m | 4.37 m | |
| Width: | 1.65 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.42 m | |
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Peugeot 206 is smaller, but slightly higher. Peugeot 206 is 34 cm shorter than the Citroen Xsara, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Peugeot 206 is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 313 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1136 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 9.9 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Peugeot 206 is 0.8 metres less than that of the Citroen Xsara, which means Peugeot 206 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`611 | 1`100 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | above average | |
| Citroen Xsara has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Peugeot 206 has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Citroen Xsara, so Citroen Xsara quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1000 | 800 | |
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