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Specs of Citroen Saxo (Phase I, 1996) 3-door 12 kWh (27 Hp) /1997, 1998, 1999/

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Key specs

Citroen Saxo (Phase I, 1996) 3-door 12 kWh (27 Hp) /Hatchback 1997 - 1999/

What is the body type of Citroen Saxo (Phase I, 1996) 3-door?
Hatchback, 3 Doors, 4 Seats
What is the all-electric range of 12 kWh (27 Hp)?
75 km
47 mi
How fast is 1997 Saxo (Phase I, 1996) 3-door 12 kWh (27 Hp)?
91 km/h | 57 mph
What is the power output of Citroen Saxo Hatchback 1997 12 kWh (27 Hp)?
27 Hp, 127 Nm
94 lb.-ft.
What is the drivetrain of Citroen Saxo (Phase I, 1996) 3-door Hatchback 1997 12 kWh (27 Hp)?
Front wheel drive. BEV (Electric Vehicle). One electric motor drives the front wheels.
What is the length of 1997 Citroen Saxo Hatchback?
3718 mm
146.38 in.
What is the width of 1997 Citroen Saxo Hatchback?
1595 mm
62.8 in.
What is the kerb weight of 1997 Citroen Saxo (Phase I, 1996) 3-door 12 kWh (27 Hp)?
1020 kg
2249 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 1997 Citroen Saxo (Phase I, 1996) 3-door 12 kWh (27 Hp)?
1395 kg
3075 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1997 Citroen Saxo Hatchback?
187 - 830 l
6.6 - 29.3 cu. ft.
What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1997 Citroen Saxo (Phase I, 1996) 3-door 12 kWh (27 Hp)?
1, automatic transmission

General information

Brand
Model
Modification (Engine)
12 kWh (27 Hp)
Start of production
1997
End of production
1999
Powertrain Architecture
BEV (Electric Vehicle)
Body type
Hatchback
Seats
4
Doors
3
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Performance specs

Fuel Type
Electricity
Maximum speed
91 km/h 57 mph
Weight-to-power ratio
37.8 kg/Hp, 26.5 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
8 kg/Nm, 124.5 Nm/tonne

Electric and hybrid car specs

Gross battery capacity
12 kWh
Battery voltage
120 V
Battery weight
274 kg 604 lbs.
Battery location
Under the rear seats
Electric range
75 km 47 mi
Charging ports

Electric motor 1

Electric motor power
27 Hp @ 1600-5500 rpm.
Electric motor Torque
127 Nm @ 0-1600 rpm. 94 lb.-ft. @ 0-1600 rpm.
Electric motor location
Front axle, Transverse
System power
27 Hp @ 1600-5500 rpm.
System torque
127 Nm @ 0-1600 rpm. 94 lb.-ft. @ 0-1600 rpm.

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1020 kg 2249 lbs.
Max. weight
1395 kg 3075 lbs.
Max load
375 kg 827 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
187 l 6.6 cu. ft.
Trunk (boot) space - maximum
830 l 29.3 cu. ft.

Dimensions

Length
3718 mm 146.38 in.
Width
1595 mm 62.8 in.
Height
1390 mm 54.72 in.
Wheelbase
2385 mm 93.9 in.
Front track
1336 mm 52.6 in.
Rear (Back) track
1390 mm 54.72 in.
Front overhang
748 mm 29.45 in.
Rear overhang
585 mm 23.03 in.
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)
11.6 m 38.06 ft.

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture
One electric motor drives the front wheels.
Drive wheel
Front wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox
1 gears, automatic transmission
Front suspension
Independent, McPherson type
Rear suspension
Torsion bar
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Electric Steering
Tire size
165/70 R13