Citroen Xsara Hatchback
  • Economy

    Value

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Was good at 10,000 miles.

    Costs

    1 out of 5 1.0

    2 gearboxes later, gets a bit pricey.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Does drive very well considering.

    Performance

    2 out of 5 2.0

    1.4 is smallest engine and too small in my opinion.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Ok, until the gearbox falls out...

    Image

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Bit Grandad, but I liked being seen in it.

    Comfort

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Nice and roomy. Best bit of car!

  • Security and Service

    Security

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Yep it had some, but who'd want to nick it?

    Service

    3 out of 5 3.0

    You have to moan good to get good service.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Too small.

    Other

    Minor electical faults. Airbag light!

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    New

    Would you buy the same model again?

    No

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    No