Citroen Saxo (Phase I, 1996) 3-door 1.6 16V (118 Hp) | Technical specs, data, fuel consumption, Dimensions

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Key specs

Citroen Saxo (Phase I, 1996) 3-door 1.6 16V (118 Hp) /Hatchback 1996 - 1999/

What is the body type of Citroen Saxo (Phase I, 1996) 3-door?

Hatchback, 3 Doors, 5 Seats

What is the fuel consumption and economy of Citroen Saxo (Phase I, 1996) 3-door 1.6 16V (118 Hp)?

6.8 l/100 km
34.6 US mpg
41.5 UK mpg
14.7 km/l

How fast is 1996 Saxo (Phase I, 1996) 3-door 1.6 16V (118 Hp)?

205 km/h | 127 mph
0-100 km/h: 7.7 sec
0-60 mph: 7.3 sec

What is the power output of Citroen Saxo Hatchback 1996 1.6 16V (118 Hp)?

118 Hp, 145 Nm
107 lb.-ft.

What is the engine displacement of Citroen Saxo Hatchback 1996 1.6 16V (118 Hp)?

1.6 l
1587 cm³
96.84 cu. in.

What is the number of cylinders in 1996 Citroen 1.6 16V (118 Hp)?

4, Inline

What is the drivetrain of Citroen Saxo (Phase I, 1996) 3-door Hatchback 1996 1.6 16V (118 Hp)?

Front wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.

What is the length of 1996 Citroen Saxo Hatchback?

3718 mm
146.38 in.

What is the width of 1996 Citroen Saxo Hatchback?

1595 mm
62.8 in.

What is the kerb weight of 1996 Citroen Saxo (Phase I, 1996) 3-door 1.6 16V (118 Hp)?

882 kg
1944 lbs.

What is the maximum permissible mass of 1996 Citroen Saxo (Phase I, 1996) 3-door 1.6 16V (118 Hp)?

1380 kg
3042 lbs.

What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1996 Citroen Saxo Hatchback?

280 - 953 l
9.9 - 33.7 cu. ft.

What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1996 Citroen Saxo (Phase I, 1996) 3-door 1.6 16V (118 Hp)?

5, manual transmission

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- Citroen Saxo
  - Saxo (Phase I, 1996) 3-door
    - 12 kWh (27 Hp)
    - 1.6i (90 Hp) Automatic
    - 1.6 16V (118 Hp)
    - 1.6 (90 Hp)
    - 1.5 D (57 Hp)
    - 1.4 (75 Hp) Automatic
    - 1.4 (75 Hp)
    - 1.1 (60 Hp)
    - 1.0 (45 Hp)

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General information

Brand

Citroen

Model

Saxo

Generation

Saxo (Phase I, 1996) 3-door

Modification (Engine)

1.6 16V (118 Hp)

Start of production

1996

End of production

1999

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Hatchback

Seats

Doors

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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

8.2 l/100 km 28.7 US mpg
34.4 UK mpg
12.2 km/l

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

5.3 l/100 km 44.4 US mpg
53.3 UK mpg
18.9 km/l

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

6.8 l/100 km 34.6 US mpg
41.5 UK mpg
14.7 km/l

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

7.7 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

7.7 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)

7.3 sec

Maximum speed

205 km/h 127 mph

Weight-to-power ratio

7.5 kg/Hp, 133.8 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

6.1 kg/Nm, 164.4 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power

118 Hp @ 6600 rpm.

Power per litre

74.4 Hp/l

Torque

145 Nm @ 5200 rpm. 107 lb.-ft. @ 5200 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Transverse

Engine Model/Code

NFX TU5JP4

Engine displacement

1587 cm³ 96.84 cu. in.

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Inline

Cylinder Bore

78.5 mm 3.09 in.

Piston Stroke

82 mm 3.23 in.

Compression ratio

10.8:1

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

DOHC

Engine oil capacity

3.5 l 3.7 US qt | 3.08 UK qt

Engine oil specification

Coolant

5.8 l 6.13 US qt | 5.1 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

882 kg 1944 lbs.

Max. weight

1380 kg 3042 lbs.

Max load

498 kg 1098 lbs.

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

280 l 9.9 cu. ft.

Trunk (boot) space - maximum

953 l 33.7 cu. ft.

Fuel tank capacity

45 l 11.89 US gal | 9.9 UK gal

Max. roof load

50 kg 110 lbs.

Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)

700 kg 1543 lbs.

Permitted trailer load without brakes

441 kg 972 lbs.

Permitted towbar download

50 kg 110 lbs.

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

1401 mm 55.16 in.

Rear (Back) track

1321 mm 52.01 in.

Front overhang

748 mm 29.45 in.

Rear overhang

585 mm 23.03 in.

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

10.9 m 35.76 ft.

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture

The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

Front wheel drive

Number of gears and type of gearbox

5 gears, manual transmission

Front suspension

Independent, McPherson type, Anti-roll bar

Rear suspension

Trailing arm, Torsion bar

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Disc

Assisting systems

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Tire size

185/55 R14

Specs of Citroen Saxo (Phase I, 1996) 3-door 1.6 16V (118 Hp) /1996, 1997, 1998, 1999/