Citroen C4 Cactus 2014 vs Citroen C4 Picasso 2015
| Body: | Crossover / SUV | Minivan / MPV | |
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| Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 1.2 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 110 HP | 130 HP | |
| Torque: | 205 NM | 230 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.3 seconds | 10.1 seconds | |
| Citroen C4 Cactus engine produces 20 HP less power than Citroen C4 Picasso, whereas torque is 25 NM less than Citroen C4 Picasso. Despite less power, Citroen C4 Cactus reaches 100 km/h speed 0.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 5.0 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 57 litres | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Citroen C4 Cactus 2014 1.2 engine: Because the timing belt is placed 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 axial play in the crankshaft. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.16 m | 4.43 m | |
| Width: | 1.73 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.61 m | |
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Citroen C4 Cactus is smaller. Citroen C4 Cactus is 27 cm shorter than the Citroen C4 Picasso, 10 cm narrower, while the height of Citroen C4 Cactus is 13 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 358 litres | 537 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1170 litres | 1710 litres | |
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Citroen C4 Picasso has more luggage space. Citroen C4 Cactus has 179 litres less trunk space than the Citroen C4 Picasso. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Citroen C4 Picasso (by 540 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Citroen C4 Cactus is 0.2 metres less than that of the Citroen C4 Picasso. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`555 | 1`905 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Citroen C4 Picasso scores higher in safety tests. The Citroen C4 Picasso scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | Citroen C4 Cactus has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Citroen C4 Picasso has serious deffects in 25 percent more cases than Citroen C4 Cactus, so Citroen C4 Cactus quality is probably significantly better | ||
| Average price (€): | 7000 | 8000 | |
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