Volkswagen Golf and Citroen Xsara have the same engine power, but Volkswagen Golf torque is 16 NM more than Citroen Xsara. Volkswagen Golf reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
6.6
7.2
Real fuel consumption:
7.3 l/100km
6.9 l/100km
By specification Volkswagen Golf consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Citroen Xsara, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Golf over 15,000 km in a year you can save 90 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Volkswagen Golf consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Citroen Xsara.
Fuel tank capacity:
55 litres
54 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
830 km in combined cycle
750 km in combined cycle
1030 km on highway
930 km on highway
750 km with real consumption
780 km with real consumption
Dimensions
Length:
4.15 m
4.17 m
Width:
1.74 m
1.70 m
Height:
1.44 m
1.40 m
Volkswagen Golf is 2 cm shorter than the Citroen Xsara, 4 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Golf is 4 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
no data
no data
Turning diameter:
10.9 meters
10.7 meters
The turning circle of the Volkswagen Golf is 0.2 metres more than that of the Citroen Xsara.
Volkswagen Golf has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Citroen Xsara has serious deffects in 35 percent more cases than Volkswagen Golf, so Volkswagen Golf quality is probably significantly better
