Citroen Xantia 2000 vs Toyota Avensis Verso 2001
| Body: | Hatchback | Minivan / MPV | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 90 HP | 116 HP | |
| Torque: | 206 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14.1 seconds | 12.5 seconds | |
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Toyota Avensis Verso is a more dynamic driving. Citroen Xantia engine produces 26 HP less power than Toyota Avensis Verso, whereas torque is 44 NM less than Toyota Avensis Verso. Due to the lower power, Citroen Xantia reaches 100 km/h speed 1.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.6 | 6.5 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.8 l/100km | 6.9 l/100km | |
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The Citroen Xantia is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Citroen Xantia consumes 0.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Avensis Verso, which means that by driving the Citroen Xantia over 15,000 km in a year you can save 135 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Citroen Xantia consumes 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Avensis Verso. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1160 km in combined cycle | 920 km in combined cycle | |
| 1410 km on highway | 1070 km on highway | ||
| 1120 km with real consumption | 860 km with real consumption | ||
| Citroen Xantia gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 7 years | 8 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 7 other car models, including Peugeot 307, Citroen Xsara, Peugeot 206, Citroen C5, Peugeot 306 | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Toyota Avensis, Toyota Corolla, Toyota RAV4, Toyota Corolla Verso | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Citroen Xantia might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Citroen Xantia engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.52 m | 4.65 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.38 m | 1.68 m | |
| Citroen Xantia is 13 cm shorter than the Toyota Avensis Verso, width is practically the same , while the height of Citroen Xantia is 30 cm lower. | |||
| Seats: | no data | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 282 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | no data | 282 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 2422 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 11 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`500 | 2`250 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 800 | 1600 | |
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