Citroën1993-2001 Xantia Overview

Citroën Xantia Overview (1993 - 2001)

1993 - 2001

Tech Specs Summary


99 - 143 mph

8.2 - 17.6 seconds

67 - 187 hp

21.1 - 42 mpg
lb
2,579 - 3,452 lbs

18.1 - 59.7 ft3 (Wagon)

15.4 - 49.6 ft3 (Hatchback)
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The Citroën Xantia was produced by the French manufacturer Citroën between 1993 - 2001. It's a front engined front-wheel drive car and came as either a wagon or hatchback. There are many power levels available, ranging from a 67 hp 1.9 L Inline 4 diesel engine all the way to a 187 hp 2.9 L V6 gasoline engine. It has macpherson strut front suspension and trailing-arm rear suspension.

Performance Pick

Performance Pick
Citroën Xantia V6 Activa
(1997 - 2001)
...V6 Activa

If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the Xantia is the Citroën Xantia V6 Activa which scores 2.1★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 187 hp and a power/weight ratio of 17.99 lb/hp it has a top speed of 143 mph and gets to 62 mph in 8.2 seconds.

Practicality Pick

Practicality Pick
Citroën Xantia Wagon 2.0 HDi SX 90
(1999 - 2000)
...HDi SX 90

If you're more interested in practicality, then the Citroën Xantia Wagon 2.0 HDi SX 90 is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 3.7★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 696 miles and can store 21.8-59.7 cubic feet of cargo. It also has a towing capacity of 3,307 lbs.

Euro NCAP Results

1997
Adult Occupant
Pedestrian
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