Citroen C4 2008 Hatchback
Very stylish, never betrayed
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This generation of Citroen C4 has been produced from July, 2008 to January, 2010. 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 three petrol engines with displacement from 1.4 to 1.6 litres and power of from 90 to 150 horsepower un three diesel engines with displacement from 1.6 to 2.0 litres and power of from 92 to 138 horsepower.
The car is available with both manual (6 versions), as well as automatic (4 versions) gearbox.
Citroen C4 2008 hatchback average fuel consumption in combined cycle for petrol engine is from 6.4 to 7.7 litres per 100km, whereas for diesel engine - from 4.7 to 6.6 litres per 100km. The most fuel efficient Citroen C4 2008 hatchback petrol engine version is Citroen C4 1.4 16V, consuming 6.4 litres per 100km. While the most fuel efficient Citroen C4 2008 hatchback diesel - Citroen C4 1.6 HDiF for 100 kilometers consumes 4.7 liters of diesel.
According to user reviews, Citroen C4 real-world fuel consumption is on average about approximately for 13 percents higher as the manufacturer's claimed fuel economy (on average +10% for petrol engines and +16% for diesel engines). For a more detailed actual fuel economy of each model, select a specific Citroen C4 modification.
Citroen C4 2008 hatchback CO2 emissions for petrol engine are from 153 to 183 grams per kilometer, whereas for diesel engine - from 119 to 175 grams per kilometer. From Citroen C4 with petrol engines the lowest CO2 emissions has Citroen C4 1.4 16V which produces an average of 153 grams of CO2 per kilometer. In turn, from the Citroen C4 diesels least CO2 distributes Citroen C4 1.6 HDiF - 119 grams per km.
The best acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h - 9.2 seconds has Citroen C4 1.6 THP version, conversely the tardiest one is Citroen C4 1.4 16V reaching this speed only in 14 seconds. The maximum top speed is 211 km/h for the 1.6 petrol 4-cylinder 150 hp version (Citroen C4 1.6 THP).
Lenght of Citroen C4 is 427 cm, it is medium size car. For comparison - Citroen C4 is about 2 cm longer than Volkswagen Golf hatchback, but 3 cm shorter than Honda Civic hatchback. Citroen C4 gross weight is from 1702 to 1880 kg (depending on modification), this car is about 5 percent heavier than the average for this age and class of vehicles. Citroen C4 trunk space is 320 litres, by folding down all rear seats boot capacity can be increased to 1023 litres.
This Citroen is relatively cheap - it can be purchased (in Latvia, EU) for around 2000 €. Users calculated Citroen C4 2008 cost of ownership for this generation, got average 2200 € cost per year and 0.20 € cost per one kilometer. Fuel costs were estimated at around 53%, while repair and maintenance costs - around 28% from total. We have an excellent car cost calculator, calculate ownership costs of Citroen C4 for your situation and driving habits here! Below you will find more detailed information about Citroen C4 prices and costs.
Citroen C4 modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Citroen C4 2008 1.4 16V
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.4 Petrol | 90 HP | 6.4 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Citroen C4 2008 1.6 VTi
Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
1.6 Petrol | 120 HP | 6.7 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Citroen C4 2008 1.6 VTi | 1.6 Petrol | 120 HP | 7.0 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Citroen C4 2008 1.6 THP
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 9.2 seconds |
1.6 Petrol | 150 HP | 6.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Citroen C4 2008 1.6 THP
Most powerfull petrol version (150 HP) |
1.6 Petrol | 150 HP | 7.7 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Citroen C4 2008 1.6 HDiF
Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.6 Diesel | 92 HP | 4.7 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Citroen C4 2008 1.6 HDiF
Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.6 Diesel | 110 HP | 4.7 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Citroen C4 2008 1.6 HDiF
Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.6 Diesel | 110 HP | 4.7 l/100km | Automatic (6) |
Citroen C4 2008 2.0 HDiF
Most powerfull diesel version (138 HP) |
2.0 Diesel | 138 HP | 5.3 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Citroen C4 2008 2.0 HDiF
Most powerfull diesel version (138 HP) |
2.0 Diesel | 138 HP | 6.6 l/100km | Automatic (6) |
Citroen C4 safety
During safety testing Citroen C4 has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Citroen C4 is evaluated with very good rate 87 from 100, children safety: good mark - 78 from 100, for pedestrian protection Citroen C4 got 46 points from 100.
Citroen C4 safety equipment has been rated as very good - 89 percents from 100.
Citroen C4 prices
Citroen C4 2008 - 2010 hatchback price in Latvia is from 1000 € to 3100 €.
Comparing to analogical vehicles Citroen C4 price is very low - Citroen C4 is approximately for 31 percents cheaper then average hatchbacks of this age (compare hatchbacks 2008 - 2010 prices). The reason of Citroen C4 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.
Year | Lowest | Average | Highest | Availability |
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Citroen C4 2009 price | 1700 € | 2500 € | 3100 € | |
Citroen C4 2008 price | 1000 € | 1500 € | 2200 € |
Citroen C4 total costs of ownership
How much really costs to own Citroen C4? Users calculated Citroen C4 2008 cost of ownership for this generation, got average 2200 € cost per year and 0.20 € cost per one kilometer.
Citroen C4 2008 total costs of ownership calculator
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Citroen C4 reliability and quality
According to yearly reports of vehicle inspection service Citroen C4 reliability is extremely low. In the roadworthiness tests in 2021 defects were detected in an average of 32.7 percent of Citroen C4 of this generation (on average 12 years old at the time of inspection). The average failure rate for a vehicles of the same age was 25%.
Citroen C4 2008 hatchback features (options)
Percentage of Citroen C4 with corresponding feature (option)
80% Climate control
70% Metallic paint
52% Adjustable steering wheel
45% Cruise control
44% Rain sensor
35% Heated seats
32% Rear parking sensors
18%
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