Citroen Xsara 2003 vs Peugeot 406 2002
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.7 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 110 HP | 117 HP | |
| Torque: | 147 NM | 160 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 12.4 seconds | |
| Citroen Xsara engine produces 7 HP less power than Peugeot 406, whereas torque is 13 NM less than Peugeot 406. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.6 | 8.6 | |
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The Citroen Xsara is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Citroen Xsara consumes 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Peugeot 406, which means that by driving the Citroen Xsara over 15,000 km in a year you can save 150 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 54 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 710 km in combined cycle | 810 km in combined cycle | |
| 960 km on highway | 1090 km on highway | ||
| Peugeot 406 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Citroen Xsara 2003 1.6 engine: Relatively reliable engine, the main problems tend to be with the engine control electronics. The engine is demanding on fuel quality and fuel consumption is relatively high. It is highly recommended to ... More about Citroen Xsara 2003 1.6 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.37 m | 4.74 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.46 m | |
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Citroen Xsara is smaller. Citroen Xsara is 37 cm shorter than the Peugeot 406, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Citroen Xsara is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1740 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.7 meters | 11.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Citroen Xsara is 0.5 metres less than that of the Peugeot 406, which means Citroen Xsara can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`000 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 800 | no data | |
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