Citroen Xantia 1998 vs Volkswagen Passat 1997

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Citroen Xantia
1998 - 2001
Volkswagen Passat
1997 - 2000
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)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 - 2.11.6 - 2.8

Performance

Power: 75 - 150 HP90 - 193 HP
Torque: 135 - 250 NM140 - 310 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 10.8 - 18 seconds7.9 - 16 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.7 - 10.35.5 - 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.
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Dimensions

Length: 4.71 m4.67 m
Width: 1.76 m1.74 m
Height: 1.42 m1.50 m
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 data495 litres
Turning diameter: 11.4 meters11 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.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`450~ 1`999
Safety: no data
Quality:
above average

below average
Average price (€): 10001200
Pros and Cons: Citroen Xantia has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • fewer faults
  • lower price
Volkswagen Passat has
  • available with 4x4 drive
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