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Citroen C4 X Phase I, 2022 1.2 PureTech (100 Hp)
Overall Rating
Citroen C4 X:
The Citroën C4 is a car produced by Citroën, part of Stellantis. It was positioned to be the successor to the Citroën Xsara. The first generation production started in September 2004. For its first two generations, the C4 was a compact car/small family car, but it was redesigned as a subcompact crossover SUV for its third generation.
In June 2020, the third-generation C4 was released in the form of coupé SUV, abandoning the traditional C-segment hatchback/saloon body style.
To cope with the market, Citroën was dedicated and committed to building a new model that would appeal to many customers. At the Geneva Motor Show in 2004, a concept from the Citroën line's definitive made-bodied coupé revealed the willingness of the French company to employ it in competition. The car was finally unveiled at the 2004 Paris Motor Show, after being officially launched to retail on September 2, 2004. However, that version was a more domesticated hatchback coupé or five-door....(Read more on Wikipedia)
Phase I, 2022 Overview:
Citroen C4 X (Phase I, 2022). With a weight of 1300 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. The top speed reaches 184 km/h. A vehicle that combines characteristics of SUVs and hatchbacks for versatility. A car with a continuous slope from the roof to the rear, enhancing aerodynamics. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
1.2 PureTech (100 Hp) Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Offers sufficient power for city driving and light highway use, but can feel strained during overtakes or with a full load.
Fuel Economy
Decent fuel economy for a non-hybrid petrol engine, making it a cost-effective option for those with lower performance demands.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Distinctive and comfortable design
- • Wide range of efficient powertrains, including full EV
- • Spacious boot capacity for its class
- • Focus on ride comfort with Advanced Comfort suspension
- • Modern infotainment and driver assistance features
Cons:
- • Rear headroom can be tight for taller passengers due to fastback design
- • Some interior plastics feel less premium than rivals
- • Entry-level petrol engines can feel underpowered
- • Visibility to the rear can be limited
- • Not all engine variants offer exhilarating performance
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Phase I, 2022: July, 2023 - October, 2024).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Citroen |
| Model: | C4 X |
| Generation: | Phase I, 2022 |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.2 PureTech (100 Hp) |
| Start of production: | October, 2022 |
| End of production: | October, 2024 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Crossover, Fastback |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 4 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
| Power: | 100 Hp @ 5500 rpm. [0hp less] |
| Power per litre: | 83.4 Hp/l [worst than previous generation] |
| Engine Model/Code: | HNE EB2ADTD More details about the engine HNE EB2ADTD |
| Engine displacement: | 1199 |
| Number of cylinders: | 3 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Combined fuel consumption (WLTP): | 5.3 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption at Low speed (WLTP): | 6.6 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption at Medium speed (WLTP): | 5.3 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption at high speed (WLTP): | 4.6 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption at very high speed (WLTP): | 5.5 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6d |
| Maximum speed: | 184 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 13 kg/Hp, 76.9 Hp/tonne |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1300 |
| Max. weight: | 1690 |
| Max. roof load: | 80 kg |
| Max load: | 390 |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1000 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 650 kg |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4600 mm mm [Same length.] |
| Width: | 1800 mm mm [34mm less] |
| Height: | 1525 mm mm [10mm more] |
| Wheelbase: | 2670 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 6 |
| Transmission type | Manual |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Disc |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Tires size | 215/65 R16 98H; 215/60 R17 96H; 195/60 R18 96H |
| Wheel rims size | 16; 17; 18 |
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