Citroën Xsara Break (N2) (1997–2004)

The Citroën Xsara Break (N2) was offered with 11 engine versions (7 gasoline, 4 diesel), from 68 to 132 hp, built 1997–2004.

Citroën Xsara (illustrative photo) Enlarge
Production years1997–2004
Body styleStation wagon
Doors5
Length164.1 in (4,167 mm) – 172.0 in (4,369 mm)
Width66.9 in (1,698 mm) – 67.1 in (1,705 mm)
Height55.3 in (1,405 mm) – 55.9 in (1,420 mm)
Cargo volume18.3 cu ft (517 l)
Fuel tank14.3 gal (54 l)

All Citroën Xsara Break (N2) engines

EngineYearsFuelPowerTorque0–62 mphTop speedCombinedDrive
1.4 i (75 hp)1997–2004Gasoline75 hp (55 kW)87 lb-ft (118 Nm)14.6 s109 mph (175 km/h)Front-wheel drive
1.6 i (88 hp)1997–2004Gasoline88 hp (65 kW)100 lb-ft (135 Nm)13.5 s112 mph (180 km/h)Front-wheel drive
1.8 i (101 hp)1997–2004Gasoline101 hp (74 kW)113 lb-ft (153 Nm)15.8 s110 mph (177 km/h)Front-wheel drive
1.8 i (90 hp)1997–2004Gasoline90 hp (66 kW)108 lb-ft (147 Nm)13.5 s113 mph (182 km/h)Front-wheel drive
1.8 i 16V (110 hp)1997–2000Gasoline110 hp (81 kW)114 lb-ft (155 Nm)11.1 s122 mph (196 km/h)Front-wheel drive
1.9 D (70 hp)1998–2004Diesel70 hp (51 kW)92 lb-ft (125 Nm)17.7 s101 mph (162 km/h)Front-wheel drive
2.0 16V (132 hp)1998–2004Gasoline132 hp (97 kW)133 lb-ft (180 Nm)10.2 s128 mph (206 km/h)Front-wheel drive
2.0 HDI 90 (90 hp)1999–2004Diesel90 hp (66 kW)151 lb-ft (205 Nm)13.3 s112 mph (181 km/h)Front-wheel drive
1.4 HDi (68 hp)2001–2004Diesel68 hp (50 kW)111 lb-ft (150 Nm)14.9 s102 mph (164 km/h)Front-wheel drive
1.6 i 16 V (109 hp)2001–2004Gasoline109 hp (80 kW)108 lb-ft (147 Nm)11.2 s122 mph (196 km/h)Front-wheel drive
2.0 HDi (109 hp)2001–2004Diesel109 hp (80 kW)184 lb-ft (250 Nm)11.8 s121 mph (194 km/h)Front-wheel drive

Figures are the manufacturer's, mostly for the European versions, and can vary with equipment. Fuel economy is converted from the European test (l/100 km) to US mpg, so it reads higher than an EPA rating. Engines with a link have their own spec sheet.

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