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Body style: Hatchback
Segment: Coupe
Production years: 2008, 2009, 2010

CITROEN C4 Hatchback 2008-2010 13 Photos
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Citroen always tried to make cars different than anyone else, and sometimes it managed to offer something completely different than its competitors.

After four years on the market, the first generation of the C4 was not explosive, but its sales were good. In 2008, the French carmaker had to update its engine lineup to comply with the Euro5 standards, which became mandatory in January 2009. Along with that improvement, Citroen considered that it would be wise to upgrade the rest of the car as well.

The front side featured a curvier hood and a different bumper design that incorporated a broader grille on the lower side from the outside. Its “double-chevron” badge followed the same design pattern from its bigger brother, the C5, with longer chromed lines that spread between the headlights. Citroen changed the lights both front and back and installed clear-lenses on them.

Inside, the most important change was for the infotainment system, which was available as an option with a new screen installed on the center stack. The carmaker improved the interior materials used for the door panels, seats, and dashboard. It kept the same steering wheel as before, with the fixed center-mounted buttons.

Citroen worked closely with BMW for the engine lineup and developed the turbocharged 1.6-liter gasoline and the 1.6-liter turbo-diesel unit. These were offered in a few power options. The other two versions, a 1.4-liter gasoline and a 2.0-liter turbo-diesel, were developed in-house.

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CITROEN C4 Hatchback 2008, 2009, 2010
  5 gasoline engines
  • 1.4L 16V 5MT FWD (88 HP)
  • 1.6 VTi 5MT FWD (120 HP)
  • 1.6L THP 4AT FWD (140 HP)
  • 1.6L THP 6MT FWD (150 HP)
  • 1.6L VTi 4AT FWD (120 HP)
  5 diesel engines
  • 1.6L HDi 5MT FWD (110 HP)
  • 1.6L HDi 5MT FWD (90 HP)
  • 1.6L HDi 6AT FWD (110 HP)
  • 2.0L HDi 6AT FWD (140 HP)
  • 2.0L HDi 6MT FWD (140 HP)

CITROEN C4 Hatchback
1.4L 16V 5MT FWD (88 HP)

ENGINE SPECS - 1.4L 16V 5MT FWD (88 HP)
Cylinders:L4
Displacement:1360 cm3
Power:64.7 KW @ 5250 RPM
88 HP @ 5250 RPM
87 BHP @ 5250 RPM
Torque:98 lb-ft @ 3250 RPM
133 Nm @ 3250 RPM
Fuel System:Multipoint Injection
Fuel:Gasoline
Fuel capacity:15.9 gallons (60.2 L)
PERFORMANCE SPECS
Top Speed:113 mph (182 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph):12.8 s
TRANSMISSION SPECS
Drive Type:Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox:5-speed manual
BRAKES SPECS
Front:Ventilated Discs
Rear:Discs
TIRES SPECS
Tire Size:205/55 R16
DIMENSIONS
Length:168.2 in (4272 mm)
Width:69.6 in (1768 mm)
Height:57.4 in (1458 mm)
Front/rear Track:58.9/59.1 in (1,496/1,501 mm)
Wheelbase:102.6 in (2606 mm)
Ground Clearance:6.3 in (160 mm)
Cargo Volume:12 cuFT (340 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd):0.28
WEIGHT SPECS
Unladen Weight:2603.6 lbs (1181 kg)
Gross Weight Limit:3750 lbs (1701 kg)
FUEL ECONOMY (NEDC)
City:27 mpg US (8.7 L/100Km)
Highway:45.2 mpg US (5.2 L/100Km)
Combined:36.7 mpg US (6.4 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions:153 g/km

CITROEN C4 Hatchback
1.6 VTi 5MT FWD (120 HP)

ENGINE SPECS - 1.6 VTi 5MT FWD (120 HP)
Cylinders:L4
Displacement:1587 cm3
Power:88.3 KW @ 6000 RPM
120 HP @ 6000 RPM
118 BHP @ 6000 RPM
Torque:118 lb-ft @ 4250 RPM
160 Nm @ 4250 RPM
Fuel System:Multipoint Injection
Fuel:Gasoline
Fuel capacity:15.9 gallons (60.2 L)
PERFORMANCE SPECS
Top Speed:121 mph (195 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph):10 s
TRANSMISSION SPECS
Drive Type:Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox:5-speed manual
BRAKES SPECS
Front:Ventilated Discs
Rear:Discs
TIRES SPECS
Tire Size:205/55 R16
DIMENSIONS
Length:168.2 in (4272 mm)
Width:69.6 in (1768 mm)
Height:57.4 in (1458 mm)
Front/rear Track:58.9/59.1 in (1,496/1,501 mm)
Wheelbase:102.6 in (2606 mm)
Ground Clearance:6.3 in (160 mm)
Cargo Volume:12 cuFT (340 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd):0.28
WEIGHT SPECS
Unladen Weight:2690 lbs (1220 kg)
Gross Weight Limit:3909 lbs (1773 kg)
FUEL ECONOMY (NEDC)
City:25.3 mpg US (9.3 L/100Km)
Highway:45.2 mpg US (5.2 L/100Km)
Combined:35.1 mpg US (6.7 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions:159 g/km

CITROEN C4 Hatchback
1.6L THP 4AT FWD (140 HP)

ENGINE SPECS - 1.6L THP 4AT FWD (140 HP)
Cylinders:L4
Displacement:1598 cm3
Power:103 KW @ 5800 RPM
140 HP @ 5800 RPM
138 BHP @ 5800 RPM
Torque:177 lb-ft @ 1400-4000 RPM
240 Nm @ 1400-4000 RPM
Fuel System:Turbocharged Direct Injection
Fuel:Gasoline
Fuel capacity:15.9 gallons (60.2 L)
PERFORMANCE SPECS
Top Speed:126 mph (203 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph):10.7 s
TRANSMISSION SPECS
Drive Type:Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox:4-speed automatic
BRAKES SPECS
Front:Ventilated Discs
Rear:Discs
TIRES SPECS
Tire Size:205/55 R16
DIMENSIONS
Length:168.2 in (4272 mm)
Width:69.6 in (1768 mm)
Height:57.4 in (1458 mm)
Front/rear Track:58.9/59.1 in (1,496/1,501 mm)
Wheelbase:102.6 in (2606 mm)
Ground Clearance:6.3 in (160 mm)
Cargo Volume:12 cuFT (340 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd):0.28
WEIGHT SPECS
Unladen Weight:2844 lbs (1290 kg)
Gross Weight Limit:3909 lbs (1773 kg)
FUEL ECONOMY (NEDC)
City:21 mpg US (11.2 L/100Km)
Highway:41.3 mpg US (5.7 L/100Km)
Combined:30.5 mpg US (7.7 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions:183 g/km

CITROEN C4 Hatchback
1.6L THP 6MT FWD (150 HP)

ENGINE SPECS - 1.6L THP 6MT FWD (150 HP)
Cylinders:L4
Displacement:1598 cm3
Power:110.3 KW @ 6000 RPM
150 HP @ 6000 RPM
148 BHP @ 6000 RPM
Torque:177 lb-ft @ 1400-4000 RPM
240 Nm @ 1400-4000 RPM
Fuel System:Turbocharged Direct Injection
Fuel:Gasoline
Fuel capacity:15.9 gallons (60.2 L)
PERFORMANCE SPECS
Top Speed:132 mph (212 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph):8.4 s
TRANSMISSION SPECS
Drive Type:Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox:6-speed manual
BRAKES SPECS
Front:Ventilated Discs
Rear:Discs
TIRES SPECS
Tire Size:205/55 R16
DIMENSIONS
Length:168.2 in (4272 mm)
Width:69.6 in (1768 mm)
Height:57.4 in (1458 mm)
Front/rear Track:58.9/59.1 in (1,496/1,501 mm)
Wheelbase:102.6 in (2606 mm)
Ground Clearance:6.3 in (160 mm)
Cargo Volume:12 cuFT (340 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd):0.28
WEIGHT SPECS
Unladen Weight:2813 lbs (1276 kg)
Gross Weight Limit:3909 lbs (1773 kg)
FUEL ECONOMY (NEDC)
City:24 mpg US (9.8 L/100Km)
Highway:44.4 mpg US (5.3 L/100Km)
Combined:34.1 mpg US (6.9 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions:164 g/km

CITROEN C4 Hatchback
1.6L VTi 4AT FWD (120 HP)

ENGINE SPECS - 1.6L VTi 4AT FWD (120 HP)
Cylinders:L4
Displacement:1587 cm3
Power:88.3 KW @ 6000 RPM
120 HP @ 6000 RPM
118 BHP @ 6000 RPM
Torque:118 lb-ft @ 4250 RPM
160 Nm @ 4250 RPM
Fuel System:Multipoint Injection
Fuel:Gasoline
Fuel capacity:15.9 gallons (60.2 L)
PERFORMANCE SPECS
Top Speed:116 mph (187 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph):11.9 s
TRANSMISSION SPECS
Drive Type:Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox:4-speed automatic
BRAKES SPECS
Front:Ventilated Discs
Rear:Discs
TIRES SPECS
Tire Size:205/55 R16
DIMENSIONS
Length:168.2 in (4272 mm)
Width:69.6 in (1768 mm)
Height:57.4 in (1458 mm)
Front/rear Track:58.9/59.1 in (1,496/1,501 mm)
Wheelbase:102.6 in (2606 mm)
Ground Clearance:6.3 in (160 mm)
Cargo Volume:12 cuFT (340 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd):0.28
WEIGHT SPECS
Unladen Weight:2806 lbs (1273 kg)
Gross Weight Limit:3909 lbs (1773 kg)
FUEL ECONOMY (NEDC)
City:23.8 mpg US (9.9 L/100Km)
Highway:43.6 mpg US (5.4 L/100Km)
Combined:33.6 mpg US (7 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions:165 g/km

CITROEN C4 Hatchback
1.6L HDi 5MT FWD (110 HP)

ENGINE SPECS - 1.6L HDi 5MT FWD (110 HP)
Cylinders:L4
Displacement:1560 cm3
Power:80 KW @ 4000 RPM
109 HP @ 4000 RPM
107 BHP @ 4000 RPM
Torque:192 lb-ft @ 1750 RPM
260 Nm @ 1750 RPM
Fuel System:Turbocharged Common Rail
Fuel:Diesel
Fuel capacity:15.9 gallons (60.2 L)
PERFORMANCE SPECS
Top Speed:119.3 mph (192 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph):11.2 s
TRANSMISSION SPECS
Drive Type:Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox:5-speed manual
BRAKES SPECS
Front:Ventilated Discs
Rear:Discs
TIRES SPECS
Tire Size:205/55 R16
DIMENSIONS
Length:168.2 in (4272 mm)
Width:69.6 in (1768 mm)
Height:57.4 in (1458 mm)
Front/rear Track:58.9/59.1 in (1,496/1,501 mm)
Wheelbase:102.6 in (2606 mm)
Ground Clearance:6.3 in (160 mm)
Cargo Volume:12 cuFT (340 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd):0.3
WEIGHT SPECS
Unladen Weight:2819.7 lbs (1279 kg)
Gross Weight Limit:3966.1 lbs (1799 kg)
FUEL ECONOMY (NEDC)
City:40.6 mpg US (5.8 L/100Km)
Highway:61.9 mpg US (3.8 L/100Km)
Combined:52.3 mpg US (4.5 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions:119 g/km

CITROEN C4 Hatchback
1.6L HDi 5MT FWD (90 HP)

ENGINE SPECS - 1.6L HDi 5MT FWD (90 HP)
Cylinders:L4
Displacement:1560 cm3
Power:66.2 KW @ 4000 RPM
90 HP @ 4000 RPM
89 BHP @ 4000 RPM
Torque:159 lb-ft @ 1750 RPM
215 Nm @ 1750 RPM
Fuel System:Turbocharged Common Rail
Fuel:Diesel
Fuel capacity:15.9 gallons (60.2 L)
PERFORMANCE SPECS
Top Speed:111.8 mph (180 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph):12.5 s
TRANSMISSION SPECS
Drive Type:Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox:5-speed manual
BRAKES SPECS
Front:Ventilated Discs
Rear:Discs
TIRES SPECS
Tire Size:205/55 R16
DIMENSIONS
Length:168.2 in (4272 mm)
Width:69.6 in (1768 mm)
Height:57.4 in (1458 mm)
Front/rear Track:58.9/59.1 in (1,496/1,501 mm)
Wheelbase:102.6 in (2606 mm)
Ground Clearance:6.3 in (160 mm)
Cargo Volume:12 cuFT (340 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd):0.3
WEIGHT SPECS
Unladen Weight:2766.8 lbs (1255 kg)
Gross Weight Limit:3913.2 lbs (1775 kg)
FUEL ECONOMY (NEDC)
City:39.8 mpg US (5.9 L/100Km)
Highway:57.3 mpg US (4.1 L/100Km)
Combined:50 mpg US (4.7 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions:125 g/km

CITROEN C4 Hatchback
1.6L HDi 6AT FWD (110 HP)

ENGINE SPECS - 1.6L HDi 6AT FWD (110 HP)
Cylinders:L4
Displacement:1560 cm3
Power:80 KW @ 4000 RPM
109 HP @ 4000 RPM
107 BHP @ 4000 RPM
Torque:192 lb-ft @ 1750 RPM
260 Nm @ 1750 RPM
Fuel System:Turbocharged Common Rail
Fuel:Diesel
Fuel capacity:15.9 gallons (60.2 L)
PERFORMANCE SPECS
Top Speed:119.3 mph (192 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph):11.2 s
TRANSMISSION SPECS
Drive Type:Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox:6-speed automatic
BRAKES SPECS
Front:Ventilated Discs
Rear:Discs
TIRES SPECS
Tire Size:205/55 R16
DIMENSIONS
Length:168.2 in (4272 mm)
Width:69.6 in (1768 mm)
Height:57.4 in (1458 mm)
Front/rear Track:58.9/59.1 in (1,496/1,501 mm)
Wheelbase:102.6 in (2606 mm)
Ground Clearance:6.3 in (160 mm)
Cargo Volume:12 cuFT (340 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd):0.3
WEIGHT SPECS
Unladen Weight:2851 lbs (1293 kg)
Gross Weight Limit:3968 lbs (1800 kg)
FUEL ECONOMY (NEDC)
City:40.6 mpg US (5.8 L/100Km)
Highway:61.9 mpg US (3.8 L/100Km)
Combined:52.3 mpg US (4.5 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions:119 g/km

CITROEN C4 Hatchback
2.0L HDi 6AT FWD (140 HP)

ENGINE SPECS - 2.0L HDi 6AT FWD (140 HP)
Cylinders:L4
Displacement:1997 cm3
Power:103 KW @ 4000 RPM
140 HP @ 4000 RPM
138 BHP @ 4000 RPM
Torque:251 lb-ft @ 2000 RPM
340 Nm @ 2000 RPM
Fuel System:Turbocharged Common Rail
Fuel:Diesel
Fuel capacity:15.9 gallons (60.2 L)
PERFORMANCE SPECS
Top Speed:128.6 mph (207 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph):11 s
TRANSMISSION SPECS
Drive Type:Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox:6-speed automatic
BRAKES SPECS
Front:Ventilated Discs
Rear:Discs
TIRES SPECS
Tire Size:205/55 R16
DIMENSIONS
Length:168.2 in (4272 mm)
Width:69.6 in (1768 mm)
Height:57.4 in (1458 mm)
Front/rear Track:58.9/59.1 in (1,496/1,501 mm)
Wheelbase:102.6 in (2606 mm)
Ground Clearance:6.3 in (160 mm)
Cargo Volume:12 cuFT (340 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd):0.3
WEIGHT SPECS
Unladen Weight:3122 lbs (1416 kg)
Gross Weight Limit:4145 lbs (1880 kg)
FUEL ECONOMY (NEDC)
City:25.8 mpg US (9.1 L/100Km)
Highway:46.1 mpg US (5.1 L/100Km)
Combined:35.6 mpg US (6.6 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions:175 g/km

CITROEN C4 Hatchback
2.0L HDi 6MT FWD (140 HP)

ENGINE SPECS - 2.0L HDi 6MT FWD (140 HP)
Cylinders:L4
Displacement:1997 cm3
Power:103 KW @ 4000 RPM
140 HP @ 4000 RPM
138 BHP @ 4000 RPM
Torque:251 lb-ft @ 2000 RPM
340 Nm @ 2000 RPM
Fuel System:Turbocharged Common Rail
Fuel:Diesel
PERFORMANCE SPECS
Top Speed:128.6 mph (207 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph):9.7 s
TRANSMISSION SPECS
Drive Type:Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox:6-speed manual
BRAKES SPECS
Front:Ventilated Discs
Rear:Discs
TIRES SPECS
Tire Size:205/55 R16
DIMENSIONS
Length:168.2 in (4272 mm)
Width:69.6 in (1768 mm)
Height:57.4 in (1458 mm)
Front/rear Track:58.9/59.1 in (1,496/1,501 mm)
Wheelbase:102.6 in (2606 mm)
Ground Clearance:6.3 in (160 mm)
Cargo Volume:12 cuFT (340 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd):0.3
WEIGHT SPECS
Unladen Weight:3040.1 lbs (1379 kg)
Gross Weight Limit:4045.4 lbs (1835 kg)
FUEL ECONOMY (NEDC)
City:33.1 mpg US (7.1 L/100Km)
Highway:52.2 mpg US (4.5 L/100Km)
Combined:43.5 mpg US (5.4 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions:142 g/km
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