1996 Citroen Xantia Mistral review from UK and Ireland
"A good car, would consider buying another"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Reported a problem with the clutch a few weeks after purchase. The dealer replaced it free of charge.
Windscreen wash pump failed. Replaced under the warranty by dealer.
Switch for electric sunroof failed. Replaced under the warranty by dealer.
Rear suspension collapsed. Repaired under the warranty.
General comments?
Very comfortable car, especially for long journeys.
Very few problems after the warranty expired.
Powerful engine - especially for overtaking.
Economical, but produces a lot of emissions at times.
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Yes |
| Year of manufacture | 1996 |
| First year of ownership | 2000 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2001 |
| Engine and transmission | 1.9 turbo diesel Manual |
| Performance marks | 8 / 10 |
| Reliability marks | 8 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 7 / 10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 8 / 10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 6 / 10 |
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| Distance when acquired | 66000 miles |
| Most recent distance | 94000 miles |
| Previous car | Citroen ZX |
| Date of Entry | 10th December, 2001 |