Citroen C4 2010 1.2 PureTech
Citroen C4 2010 1.2 petrol description
Hatchback Citroen C4 2010 1.2 PureTech has been produced from January, 2014 to December, 2015. It has three-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.2 litres, which produces power of 130 horsepower on 5500 rpm and torque 230 Nm (Newton metres) on 1750 revolutions per minute.
This 3-cylinder 12-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system and Garrett NGT1341LSZ turbine. The engine meets the Euro 6 emissions standard. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 220 000 to 370 000 kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs
Since the timing belt is immersed in oil, it doesn't last the intended 180,000 kilometers, and ...
This Citroen C4 1.2 engine oil type is 0W-30 and oil capacity is 3.5 litres.
Citroen C4 2010 1.2 PureTech has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
Citroen C4 2010 1.2 PureTech accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 9.9 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 190 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Citroen C4 2010 1.2 PureTech in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 4.9 litres per 100km (20.4 km/l), city fuel economy - 6.1 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 4.3 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 60 litres or 15.85 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1220 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1380 kilometers on highway.
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 90 from 100, children safety: very good mark - 85 from 100, for pedestrian protection Citroen C4 got 43 points from 100.
Citroen C4 safety equipment has been rated as outstanding - 97 percents from 100.

Citroen C4 2010 1.2 PureTech technical data
Model: | Citroen C4 1.2 PureTech | ||
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Body style: | Hatchback | ||
Production period: | 2014. January ... 2015. December | ||
Engine: | 1199 cm3 Petrol, 3 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 130 HP ON 5500 RPM | Torque: | 230 NM ON 1750 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Maximum speed: | 190 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.9 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.9 (combined) 6.1 (urban) 4.3 (highway) | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres (15.9 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.33m (length) 1.79m (width) 1.49m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | ||
Seats: | 5 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 380 litres | ||
Trunk max capacity: | 1183 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
Gross weight: | 1820 kg |
Citroen C4 2010 1.2 PureTech engine EB2DTS
Engine reliability and common problems:
Since the timing belt is immersed in oil, it doesn't last the intended 180,000 kilometers, and its wear products clog the oilways. First years of engines have been recalled due to excessive axial play in the crankshaft.Overall, this engine can last around 220,000 to 370,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
Engine displacement | 1199 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 3 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 75 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 90.5 mm |
Compression ratio | 10.5 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing belt Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher. However, the timing belt change interval for a particular engine is long enough to be comparable to the life of some engine chains. More service info |
Timing belt change interval | 180,000 km |
Fuel system | Injection |
Citroen C4 2010 1.2 PureTech oil type | 0W-30 |
Oil capacity | 3.5 litres (3.7 quarts) More service info |
Power | 130 HP ON 5500 RPM |
Torque | 230 NM ON 1750 RPM |
Engine manufacturer | Peugeot |
Start of production (year) | 2014 |
Duration of production | 11 years |
Engine also used on | Opel Corsa Peugeot 308 Opel Combo Peugeot 3008 and 13 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. |
All Citroen C4 hatchback [2010 - 2015] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Citroen C4 2014 1.2 PureTech
Jan 2014 — Dec 2015 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.2 Petrol | 130 HP | 4.9 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Citroen C4 2010 1.4 VTi
Jan 2010 — Jan 2015 Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
1.4 Petrol | 95 HP | 6.1 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Citroen C4 2010 1.6 VTi Jan 2010 — Jan 2015 | 1.6 Petrol | 120 HP | 6.2 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Citroen C4 2011 1.6 VTi Jan 2011 — Jan 2015 | 1.6 Petrol | 120 HP | 6.9 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Citroen C4 2011 1.6 THP
Jan 2011 — Dec 2015 Most powerfull petrol version (156 HP) |
1.6 Petrol | 156 HP | 6.4 l/100km | Automatic (6) |
Citroen C4 2010 1.6 HDi Jan 2010 — Jan 2015 | 1.6 Diesel | 92 HP | 4.2 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Citroen C4 2010 1.6 HDi Jan 2010 — Dec 2012 | 1.6 Diesel | 112 HP | 4.6 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Citroen C4 2011 1.6 e-HDI Jan 2011 — Dec 2012 | 1.6 Diesel | 112 HP | 3.8 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Citroen C4 2011 1.6 e-HDI Jan 2011 — Dec 2012 | 1.6 Diesel | 112 HP | 3.8 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Citroen C4 2010 1.6 e-HDI
Jan 2010 — Dec 2012 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.6 Diesel | 112 HP | 3.7 l/100km | Automatic (6) |
Citroen C4 2010 1.6 e-HDi Jan 2010 — Dec 2012 | 1.6 Diesel | 112 HP | 3.9 l/100km | Automatic (6) |
Citroen C4 2013 1.6 e-HDI Jan 2013 — Dec 2015 | 1.6 Diesel | 114 HP | 4.5 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Citroen C4 2013 1.6 HDI Jan 2013 — Dec 2014 | 1.6 Diesel | 114 HP | 4.6 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Citroen C4 2013 1.6 e-HDI Jan 2013 — Dec 2015 | 1.6 Diesel | 114 HP | 4.2 l/100km | Automatic (6) |
Citroen C4 2011 2.0 HDi
Jan 2011 — Dec 2015 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 8.6 seconds |
2.0 Diesel | 150 HP | 5.0 l/100km | Manual (6) |