Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Citroen Xantia is available only with front wheel drive, while Volkswagen Passat can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive.
Engines:
1.8 - 2.1
1.6 - 2.8
Performance
Power:
75 - 150 HP
90 - 193 HP
Torque:
135 - 250 NM
140 - 310 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
10.8 - 18 seconds
7.9 - 16 seconds
In general, Volkswagen Passat are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Citroen Xantia. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison!
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
5.7 - 10.3
5.5 - 11.0
Citroen Xantia petrol engines consumes on average 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Passat. On average, a Citroen Xantia with diesel engines consumes about the same amount of fuel per 100 km as a Volkswagen Passat. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!
Citroen Xantia is larger, but lower. Citroen Xantia is 4 cm longer than the Volkswagen Passat, 2 cm wider, while the height of Citroen Xantia is 8 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
no data
495 litres
Turning diameter:
11.4 meters
11 meters
The turning circle of the Citroen Xantia is 0.4 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Passat, which means Citroen Xantia can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
