Citroen 1994 ZX Hatchback
  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Cheap to run, but reliable motoring.

    Costs

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Low cost servicing via non-franchise garage.

  • On the road

    Driving

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Front tyre wear causes oversteer in wet. Generally very good.

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Turbo diesel willing. Midrange acceleration good.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Apart from worn battery, ultra reliable.

    Image

    2 out of 5 2.0

    It's an underrated car. Rear end cool, front NOT.

    Comfort

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Comfortable seating. Sensible cabin design.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Never been attacked, but it could be a little flimsy structurally.

    Service

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Dealer was approachable and freindly. No heirs and graces unlike Volkswagen dealers!

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Solid engine. Injector glow plugs renewed at 130k miles.

    Other

    Plastic trim breaks easily.

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    Yes

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes