Citroen C-Elysee 2012 vs Citroen C4 2011
Body: | Sedan | Hatchback | |
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The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
Power: | 115 HP | 120 HP | |
Torque: | 150 NM | 160 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.8 seconds | 12.5 seconds | |
Citroen C-Elysee engine produces 5 HP less power than Citroen C4, whereas torque is 10 NM less than Citroen C4. Despite less power, Citroen C-Elysee reaches 100 km/h speed 1.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.3 | 6.9 | |
The Citroen C4 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Citroen C-Elysee consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C4, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Citroen C-Elysee could require 60 litres more fuel. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 60 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 680 km in combined cycle | 860 km in combined cycle | |
890 km on highway | 1170 km on highway | ||
Citroen C4 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
Engine production duration: | 14 years | 9 years | |
Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Citroen C4, Peugeot 301, Peugeot 408 | Installed on at least 9 other car models, including Citroen C5, Citroen C4 Picasso, Peugeot 3008, Peugeot 2008 | |
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.43 m | 4.35 m | |
Width: | 1.75 m | 2.05 m | |
Height: | 1.47 m | 1.49 m | |
Citroen C-Elysee is 8 cm longer than the Citroen C4, 30 cm narrower, while the height of Citroen C-Elysee is 2 cm lower. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 506 litres | 380 litres | |
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1183 litres | |
Citroen C-Elysee has more luggage capacity. Citroen C-Elysee has 126 litres more trunk space than the Citroen C4. | |||
Turning diameter: | no data | 11.2 meters | |
Gross weight (kg): | 1`559 | 1`765 | |
Safety: | |||
Citroen C4 scores higher in safety tests. The Citroen C4 scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
Quality: | no data | below average | |
Average price (€): | 3200 | 4400 | |
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