Citroen Xantia 1998 Break 1.8i 16V
Citroen Xantia 1998 1.8 petrol description
Estate car / wagon Citroen Xantia 1998 Break 1.8i 16V has been produced from January, 1998 to November, 2000. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.8 litres, which produces power of 112 horsepower on 5500 rpm and torque 155 Nm (Newton metres) on 4250 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, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). The engine meets the Euro 2 emissions standard. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 270 up to 450 thousand 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
This Citroen Xantia 1.8 engine oil type is 5W-40 and oil capacity is 5 litres.
Citroen Xantia 1998 Break 1.8i 16V has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Citroen Xantia 1998 Break 1.8i 16V accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 12.6 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 189 km/h.
Citroen Xantia 1998 Break 1.8i 16V fuel consumption is 9 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (11.1 km/l), city fuel economy - 12.4 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 7 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 65 litres or 17.17 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 720 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 920 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, the real everyday fuel consumption of this Citroen is in line with, and sometimes even lower than, the manufacturer's stated combined consumption. More - Real Citroen Xantia fuel consumption.

Citroen Xantia 1998 Break 1.8i 16V technical data
Model: | Citroen Xantia Break 1.8i 16V | ||
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Body style: | Estate car / wagon | ||
Production period: | 1998. January ... 2000. November | ||
Engine: | 1761 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 215 g/km |
Power: | 112 HP ON 5500 RPM | Torque: | 155 NM ON 4250 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Top speed: | 189 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.6 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.0 (combined) 12.4 (urban) 7.0 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 9.2 l/100km (25.6 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres (17.2 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.71m (length) 1.76m (width) 1.42m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | ||
Gross weight: | 1500 kg |
Citroen Xantia 1998 Break 1.8i 16V engine XU7JP4
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.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement | 1761 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 83 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 81.4 mm |
Compression ratio | 10.4 : 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 Xantia 1998 Break 1.8i 16V oil type | 5W-40 |
Oil capacity | 5 litres (5.3 quarts) |
Power | 112 HP ON 5500 RPM |
Torque | 155 NM ON 4250 RPM |
Engine manufacturer | Peugeot |
Start of production (year) | 1996 |
Duration of production | 6 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 1999 onwards. |
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Engine also used on | Citroen Xsara Peugeot 306 |
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All Citroen Xantia estate car [1998 - 2001] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Citroen Xantia 1998 Break 1.8i
Jan 1998 — Jan 2000 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.8 Petrol | 90 HP | 8.5 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Citroen Xantia 1998 Break 1.8i 16V Jan 1998 — Nov 2000 | 1.8 Petrol | 112 HP | 9.0 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Citroen Xantia 2000 Break 1.8i 16V
Nov 2000 — Dec 2001 Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
1.8 Petrol | 112 HP | 9.0 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Citroen Xantia 1998 Break 1.9 SD Jan 1998 — Mai 1999 | 1.9 Diesel | 75 HP | 7.1 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Citroen Xantia 1998 Break 1.9 TD Jan 1998 — Aug 1999 | 1.9 Diesel | 90 HP | 7.0 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Citroen Xantia 1998 Break 1.9 TD Jan 1998 — Nov 2000 | 1.9 Diesel | 90 HP | 8.2 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Citroen Xantia 1998 Break 2.0i Jan 1998 — Apr 1998 | 2.0 Petrol | 123 HP | 10.3 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Citroen Xantia 1998 Break 2.0i 16V Jan 1998 — Nov 2000 | 2.0 Petrol | 135 HP | 9.4 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Citroen Xantia 1998 Break 2.0i 16V Apr 1998 — Nov 2000 | 2.0 Petrol | 135 HP | 10.3 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Citroen Xantia 1998 2.0 Break Turbo
Jan 1998 — Jan 2000 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 10.8 seconds |
2.0 Petrol | 150 HP | 10.1 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Citroen Xantia 1999 Break 2.0 HDI Mai 1999 — Nov 2000 | 2.0 Diesel | 90 HP | 5.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Citroen Xantia 2000 Break 2.0 HDI
Nov 2000 — Dec 2001 Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption |
2.0 Diesel | 90 HP | 5.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Citroen Xantia 1998 Break 2.0 HDI
Oct 1998 — Nov 2000 Most powerfull diesel version (110 HP) |
2.0 Diesel | 110 HP | 5.7 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Citroen Xantia 1998 Break 2.1 TD
Jan 1998 — Oct 1998 Most powerfull diesel version (110 HP) |
2.1 Diesel | 110 HP | 7.1 l/100km | Manual (5) |