Citroen C4 2012 1.6
Citroen C4 2012 1.6 petrol description
Sedan Citroen C4 2012 1.6 has been produced from January, 2012 to December, 2015. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.6 litres, which produces power of 115 horsepower on 6000 rpm and torque 150 Nm (Newton metres) on 4000 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, it has no turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 4 and Euro 5 emission standards available.
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This Citroen C4 1.6 engine oil type is 5W-30, 5W-40 and oil capacity is 4.2 litres.
Citroen C4 2012 1.6 has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Citroen C4 2012 1.6 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 10.9 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 189 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Citroen C4 2012 1.6 fuel consumption is 7.1 litres per 100km (14.1 km/l) - this is the most fuel efficient Citroen C4 2012 - 2016 version, fuel consumption in city - 9.4 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 5.8 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 60 litres or 15.85 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 840 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1020 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, the real everyday fuel consumption of this Citroen is in line with the figure specified by the manufacturer. More - Real Citroen C4 fuel consumption.

Citroen C4 2012 1.6 technical data
Model: | Citroen C4 1.6 | ||
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Body style: | Sedan | ||
Production period: | 2012. January ... 2015. December | ||
Engine: | 1587 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 115 HP ON 6000 RPM | Torque: | 150 NM ON 4000 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Top speed: | 189 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.9 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.1 (combined) 9.4 (urban) 5.8 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 7.3 l/100km (32.2 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres (15.9 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.62m (length) 1.79m (width) 1.50m (height) | ||
Seats: | 5 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 440 litres | ||
Gross weight: | 1790 kg |
Citroen C4 2012 1.6 engine EC5
Engine displacement | 1587 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 78.5 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 82 mm |
Compression ratio | 10.8 : 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. More service info |
Timing belt change interval | 120,000 km (specified), 60,000 km (recommended) |
Fuel system | Injection |
Citroen C4 2012 1.6 oil type | 5W-30, 5W-40 |
Oil capacity | 4.2 litres (4.4 quarts) More service info |
Power | 115 HP ON 6000 RPM |
Torque | 150 NM ON 4000 RPM |
Engine manufacturer | Peugeot |
Start of production (year) | 2010 |
Duration of production | 15 years |
Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 2013 onwards. |
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Engine also used on | Citroen C-Elysee Peugeot 301 Peugeot 408 |
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 C4 sedan [2012 - 2016] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Citroen C4 2012 1.6
Jan 2012 — Dec 2015 Most fuel efficient version |
1.6 Petrol | 116 HP | 7.1 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Citroen C4 2012 1.6 VTi 16V
Most fuel efficient version |
1.6 Petrol | 120 HP | 7.1 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Citroen C4 2012 1.6 THP
Jan 2012 — Dec 2015 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 9.6 seconds |
1.6 Petrol | 150 HP | 7.9 l/100km | Automatic (6) |
Citroen C4 2013 1.8 16V
Jan 2013 — Dec 2016 Most fuel efficient version |
1.8 Petrol | 139 HP | 7.1 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Citroen C4 2013 1.8 16V Jan 2013 — Dec 2016 | 1.8 Petrol | 139 HP | 7.6 l/100km | Automatic (6) |