1994 Citroen Xantia SX review from Finland
"A good family car"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Back suspension height corrector has been adjusted two times.
Exhaust pipes lasts only 2 years.
Front brake pads lasts only 40 000 - 50 000 km.
Handbrake cables have been replaced twice in 5 years.
Speedometer broke at 242000 km.
Oil consumption a bit too high.
General comments?
Generally very comfortable and reliable car.
Consumption is around 8litres/100km.
Xantia has never had any serious problems.
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Yes |
| Year of manufacture | 1994 |
| First year of ownership | 1998 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2003 |
| Engine and transmission | 1.8i Manual |
| Performance marks | 7 / 10 |
| Reliability marks | 9 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 9 / 10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 7 / 10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 6 / 10 |
| Overall marks (average of all marks) | |
| Distance when acquired | 112000 kilometres |
| Most recent distance | 245000 kilometres |
| Previous car | Volkswagen Polo |
| Date of Entry | 21st February, 2003 |