Citroen C4 SpaceTourer (Phase I, 2018) 1.6 BlueHDi (99 Hp)


Overall Rating

8.1 / 10
Safety 5.0 / 5
Engine 3.5 / 5
Value 4.0 / 5
Performance 3.8 / 5
Comfort 4.5 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Citroen C4:

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)

SpaceTourer (Phase I, 2018) Overview:

Citroen C4 (SpaceTourer (Phase I, 2018)). With 254 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It boasts low fuel consumption (~4.5 l/100km). Weighing only 1296 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 12.7 s). The top speed reaches 176 km/h. A spacious vehicle designed to transport passengers comfortably, often with sliding doors. A multi-purpose vehicle designed to transport passengers with ample interior space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

1.6 BlueHDi (99 Hp) Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

Adequate for daily driving and city commutes, but can feel underpowered when fully loaded or on demanding highway inclines.

Fuel Economy

Offers excellent fuel efficiency, making it a very economical choice for high-mileage drivers and long-distance cruising.

Best Use Case: Mixed / Highway (for economy)

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Excellent ride comfort and spacious, versatile interior
  • • Wide range of economical and capable engines, especially diesels
  • • Practical and family-friendly design with good visibility
  • • Strong Euro NCAP safety rating
  • • Distinctive and modern exterior styling

Cons:

  • • Some entry-level engines can feel underpowered when fully loaded
  • • Infotainment system can be less intuitive than rivals
  • • Rear visibility can be limited by thick pillars
  • • Resale value might not match some German competitors

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Cactus (Phase II, 2018): June, 2018 - May, 2019).

General:
Brand:Citroen
Model:C4
Generation:SpaceTourer (Phase I, 2018)
Modification (Engine):1.6 BlueHDi (99 Hp)
Start of production:March, 2018
End of production:August, 2018
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Minivan, MPV
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Engine systems:Particulate filter
Power:99 Hp @ 3750 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:63.5 Hp/l [268mm more]
Torque:254 Nm @ 1750 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:BHY DV6FD More details about the engine BHY DV6FD
Engine displacement:1560
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:2
Fuel injection system:Diesel Commonrail
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Engine oil capacity:3.75 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Performance:
Fuel Type:Diesel
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:4.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:3.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:3.8 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 6b
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:12.7 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:12.7 sec
Maximum speed:176 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:13.1 kg/Hp, 76.4 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:5.1 kg/Nm, 196 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:12.1 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1296
Max. weight:1950
Max load:654
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:630 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):1200 kg
Fuel tank capacity:55 l
AdBlue tank:17 l
Permitted trailer load without brakes:654 kg
Permitted towbar download:70 kg
Size:
Length:4438 mm [268mm more]
Width:1826 mm [112mm more]
Height:1610-1625 mm [130mm more]
Wheelbase:2785 mm [190mm more]
Width with mirrors folded:1971 mm
Width including mirrors:2117 mm
Front track:1573-1587 mm
Rear (Back) track:1576-1590 mm
Front overhang:889 mm
Rear overhang:764 mm
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears5
Transmission typeManual
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDisc
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size205/60 R16; 205/55 R17
Wheel rims size16; 17
Front suspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear suspensionSemi-independent, coil spring

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