Citroën ZX Hatchback 1.9 TD Elation 5d (1996/N) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Good used buy.
Costs
Avoid main dealers to spend in the real world.
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On the road
Driving
Low slung and relatively nippy. Grips well on the bendy bits.
Performance
Lots slower than original T/D models - exhaust recirc chokes power.
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Living with it
Reliability
2nd T/D ZX and nothing major.
Image
It's a hatchback with a deisel engine.
Comfort
Seats could be bigger. Not best for long distances.
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Security and Service
Security
Not interested - deisels don't get nicked!!
Service
Actively avoid main dealers.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Other
Rear suspension/subframe rubbers tear off after 60k miles (on two cars).
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