Citroen C-Elysee 2012 1.2 petrol description
Sedan Citroen C-Elysee 2012 1.2 has been produced from January, 2012 to January, 2016. It has three-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.2 litres, which produces power of 72 horsepower on 5500 rpm and torque 110 Nm (Newton metres) on 3000 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 without turbocharger. The engine meets the Euro 5 emissions standard. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 270 000 to 450 000 kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs
This Citroen C-Elysee 1.2 engine oil type is 0W-30 and oil capacity is 3.25 litres.
Citroen C-Elysee 2012 1.2 has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Citroen C-Elysee 2012 1.2 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 14.2 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 160 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Citroen C-Elysee 2012 1.2 in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 5.3 litres per 100km (18.9 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 7 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 4.3 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 50 litres or 13.21 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 940 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1160 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Citroen real everyday fuel consumption is 6.8 litres per 100 km, which is 28% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Citroen C-Elysee fuel consumption.
Citroen C-Elysee safety
During safety testing Citroen C-Elysee has obtained 3 stars from five, which means average safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Citroen C-Elysee is evaluated with good rate 71 from 100, children safety: good mark - 75 from 100, for pedestrian protection Citroen C-Elysee got 54 points from 100.
Citroen C-Elysee safety equipment has been rated as low - 33 percents from 100.
Citroen C-Elysee 2012 1.2 technical data
| Model: | Citroen C-Elysee 1.2 | ||
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| Body style: | Sedan | ||
| Production period: | 2012. January ... 2016. January | ||
| Engine: | 1199 cm3 Petrol, 3 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 124 g/km |
| Power: | 72 HP ON 5500 RPM | Torque: | 110 NM ON 3000 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Maximum speed: | 160 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14.2 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.3 (combined) 7.0 (urban) 4.3 (highway) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.8 l/100km (34.6 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres (13.2 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.43m (length) 1.75m (width) 1.47m (height) | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 506 litres | ||
| Gross weight: | 1459 kg | ||
Citroen C-Elysee 2012 1.2 engine EB2M
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 270,000 to 450,000 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. |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Citroen C-Elysee 2012 1.2 oil type | 0W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 3.25 litres (3.4 quarts) |
| Power | 72 HP ON 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 110 NM ON 3000 RPM |
| Engine manufacturer | Peugeot |
| Start of production (year) | 2012 |
| Duration of production | 12 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 2015 onwards. |
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| Engine also used on | Peugeot 301 |
All Citroen C-Elysee sedan [2012 - 2016] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Citroen C-Elysee 2012 1.2
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.2 Petrol | 72 HP | 5.3 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Citroen C-Elysee 2012 1.6
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 9.4 seconds |
1.6 Petrol | 115 HP | 6.5 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Citroen C-Elysee 2012 1.6
Most powerfull petrol version (115 HP) |
1.6 Petrol | 115 HP | 7.3 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
| Citroen C-Elysee 2012 1.6 HDi | 1.6 Diesel | 92 HP | 4.5 l/100km | Manual (5) |