Citroën Xantia Hatchback 1.8i 16V LX 5d (1996/P) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Had my money's worth out of it!
Costs
Good on petrol, v. pricey on servicing.
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On the road
Driving
Quick, comfortable and (mostly) reliable.
Performance
Lively once it's wound up. Seems to be getting quicker in its old age...
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Living with it
Reliability
Mostly OK but major problems expensive to fix.
Image
Love the looks, still after all these years.
Comfort
Super Citroen pneumatic suspension at its best.
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Security and Service
Security
Alarm keeps going wrong/going off!
Service
Local Citroen dealer friendly but horribly expensive!
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Pretty well burst-proof. Has to work hard with all the pneumatics, but great once it has got up steam.
Other
Annoying faults costly to fix.
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