Citroen C1 2012 1.0i (3 door)
Citroen C1 2012 1.0 petrol description
Hatchback Citroen C1 2012 1.0i has been produced from January, 2012 to January, 2014. It has three-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.0 litres, which produces power of 68 horsepower on 6000 rpm - this is the most powerfull Citroen C1 2012 - 2014 version and torque 93 Nm (Newton metres) on 3600 revolutions per minute.
This 3-cylinder 12-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system without turbocharger. Engine versions compliant with Euro 4 and Euro 5 emission standards available. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 180 000 to 300 000 kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs
Engine often vibrates and has difficulty starting in cold weather. Timing chain lifetime is not ...
This Citroen C1 1.0 engine oil type is 5W-20 and oil capacity is 3.1 litres.
Citroen C1 2012 1.0i has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Citroen C1 2012 1.0i accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 13.7 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 157 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Citroen C1 2012 1.0i in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 4.3 litres per 100km (23.3 km/l) - this is the most fuel efficient Citroen C1 2012 - 2014 version, fuel consumption in city - 5.1 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 3.8 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 35 litres or 9.25 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 800 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 920 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Citroen real everyday fuel consumption is 5.1 litres per 100 km, which is 19% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Citroen C1 fuel consumption.
Citroen C1 safety
During safety testing Citroen C1 has obtained 3 stars from five, which means average safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Citroen C1 is evaluated with average rate 68 from 100, children safety: good mark - 73 from 100, for pedestrian protection Citroen C1 got 53 points from 100.
Citroen C1 safety equipment has been rated as good - 71 percents from 100.
Citroen C1 2012 1.0i technical data
| Model: | Citroen C1 1.0i | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Hatchback | ||
| Production period: | 2012. January ... 2014. January | ||
| Engine: | 998 cm3 Petrol, 3 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 99 g/km |
| Power: | 68 HP ON 6000 RPM | Torque: | 93 NM ON 3600 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Maximum speed: | 157 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.7 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.3 (combined) 5.1 (urban) 3.8 (highway) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.1 l/100km (46.1 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 35 litres (9.2 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 3.44m (length) 1.63m (width) 1.47m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 9.5 meters | ||
| Seats: | 4 seats | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 139 litres | ||
| Trunk max capacity: | 712 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
| Gross weight: | 1190 kg | ||
Citroen C1 2012 1.0i engine 1KR-FE
Engine reliability and common problems:
Engine often vibrates and has difficulty starting in cold weather. Timing chain lifetime is not very long.Overall, this engine can last around 180,000 to 300,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
| Engine displacement | 996 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 3 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 71 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 84 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10.5 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Citroen C1 2012 1.0i oil type | 5W-20 |
| Oil capacity | 3.1 litres (3.3 quarts) |
| Coolant capacity | 4 litres (4.2 quarts) |
| Power | 68 - 71 HP ON 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 90 - 94 NM ON 3600 RPM |
| Engine manufacturer | Toyota |
| Start of production (year) | 2004 |
| Duration of production | 21 years |
| Engine also used on | Toyota Yaris Toyota Aygo Peugeot 107 Peugeot 108 and 2 other models |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
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All Citroen C1 hatchback [2012 - 2014] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Citroen C1 2012 1.0i
Jan 2012 — Jan 2014 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 13.7 seconds |
1.0 Petrol | 68 HP | 4.3 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Citroen C1 2012 1.0i | 1.0 Petrol | 68 HP | 4.5 l/100km | Automatic (5) |