Citroen Xsara 2000 vs Mazda 2 2010
| Body: | Coupe | Hatchback | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.5 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 167 HP | 102 HP | |
| Torque: | 193 NM | 133 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8 seconds | 10.7 seconds | |
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Citroen Xsara is more dynamic to drive. Citroen Xsara engine produces 65 HP more power than Mazda 2, whereas torque is 60 NM more than Mazda 2. Thanks to more power Citroen Xsara reaches 100 km/h speed 2.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.3 | 5.8 | |
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The Mazda 2 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Citroen Xsara consumes 3.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mazda 2, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Citroen Xsara could require 525 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 54 litres | 43 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 580 km in combined cycle | 740 km in combined cycle | |
| 790 km on highway | 890 km on highway | ||
| Mazda 2 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.19 m | 3.92 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.40 m | 1.48 m | |
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Citroen Xsara is larger, but lower. Citroen Xsara is 27 cm longer than the Mazda 2, width is practically the same , while the height of Citroen Xsara is 8 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 250 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 787 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.7 meters | 9.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Citroen Xsara is 0.9 metres more than that of the Mazda 2, which means Citroen Xsara can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`100 | 1`490 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | high | |
| Mazda 2 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Citroen Xsara has serious deffects in 545 percent more cases than Mazda 2, so Mazda 2 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1000 | 3600 | |
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