Citroen Xantia Hatchback

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  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Loaded, except no aircon.

    Costs

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Cheap to run. Insurance bit high - group 10.

  • On the road

    Driving

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Good, but ventilation rubbish, especially on cold morning and when raining.

    Performance

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Turbo? Sometimes.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Starts every time, but other areas are a concern.

    Image

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Beats all other cars.

    Comfort

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Seats fine but no space in footwell for clutch foot.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Fair.

    Service

    1 out of 5 1.0

    2 year warranty with the car (Hallmark) - waste of time.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Changed timing belt @ 60,000, glow plugs twice, battery once.

    Other

    Electrics poor - alarm and CL broken. Rev counter stopped as well.

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    No

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes