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Citroen Saxo Specs, Engines & Dimensions (1996–2004) — First Generation

The first-generation Citroen Saxo comes in three-door and five-door forms. When choosing one, consider how its engine and gearbox will suit your usual journeys, as well as how easily passengers can get in.

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Citroen Saxo Engines and Transmissions

Selected five-door examples illustrate the Citroen Saxo engine choices: the gasoline 1.0 MT pairs a small engine with a manual transmission, while the diesel 1.5 MT merits consideration alongside your mileage and fuel costs. The gasoline 1.6 AT offers automatic shifting to ease driving in traffic. All three use front-wheel drive, though they represent only part of the generation’s range.

Mini 5-doors — Citroen Saxo Engines and Transmissions

Mini 5-doors Citroen Saxo Engines and Transmissions
ModificationEngine typeEngine capacityMaximum powerMaximum power, kwMaximum torque N⋅mTransmissionType of drive
1.0 MTGasoline954 cm³45 hp33 kW74 N⋅mManualFWD
1.6 MTGasoline1587 cm³98 hp72 kW135 N⋅mManualFWD
1.6 MTGasoline1587 cm³118 hp87 kW145 N⋅mManualFWD
1.1 MTGasoline1124 cm³54 hp40 kW88 N⋅mManualFWD
1.6 ATGasoline1587 cm³88 hp65 kW135 N⋅mAutomaticFWD
1.6 MTGasoline1587 cm³88 hp65 kW135 N⋅mManualFWD
1.1 MTGasoline1124 cm³60 hp44 kW94 N⋅mManualFWD
1.4 ATGasoline1361 cm³75 hp55 kW111 N⋅mAutomaticFWD
1.4 MTGasoline1361 cm³75 hp55 kW111 N⋅mManualFWD
1.5 MTDiesel1527 cm³57 hp42 kW95 N⋅mManualFWD

Mini 3-doors — Citroen Saxo Engines and Transmissions

Mini 3-doors Citroen Saxo Engines and Transmissions
ModificationEngine typeEngine capacityMaximum powerMaximum power, kwMaximum torque N⋅mTransmissionType of drive
1.0 MTGasoline954 cm³45 hp33 kW74 N⋅mManualFWD
1.4 ATGasoline1360 cm³75 hp55 kW111 N⋅mAutomaticFWD
1.6 MTGasoline1587 cm³118 hp87 kW145 N⋅mManualFWD
1.5 MTDiesel1527 cm³57 hp43 kW95 N⋅mManualFWD
1.1 MTGasoline1124 cm³54 hp40 kW88 N⋅mManualFWD
1.1 MTGasoline1124 cm³60 hp44 kW88 N⋅mManualFWD
1.4 MTGasoline1360 cm³75 hp55 kW111 N⋅mManualFWD
1.6 ATGasoline1587 cm³88 hp65 kW135 N⋅mAutomaticFWD
1.6 MTGasoline1587 cm³88 hp65 kW135 N⋅mManualFWD
1.6 MTGasoline1587 cm³98 hp72 kW135 N⋅mManualFWD

Citroen Saxo Dimensions

Mini 5-doors — Citroen Saxo Dimensions

Mini 5-doors Citroen Saxo Dimensions
ModificationLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseCurb weightMax weightGround clearance, minimum
1.0 MT3718 mm1595 mm1379 mm2385 mm805 kg1220 kg120 mm
1.6 MT3718 mm1595 mm1379 mm2385 mm920 kg1360 kg120 mm
1.6 MT3718 mm1595 mm1379 mm2385 mm935 kg1380 kg120 mm
1.1 MT3718 mm1595 mm1379 mm2385 mm805 kg1310 kg120 mm
1.6 AT3718 mm1595 mm1379 mm2385 mm920 kg1360 kg120 mm
1.6 MT3718 mm1595 mm1379 mm2385 mm920 kg1360 kg120 mm
1.1 MT3718 mm1595 mm1379 mm2385 mm810 kg1310 kg120 mm
1.4 AT3718 mm1595 mm1379 mm2385 mmNot provided1320 kg120 mm
1.4 MT3718 mm1595 mm1379 mm2385 mm840 kg1320 kg120 mm
1.5 MT3718 mm1595 mm1379 mm2385 mm890 kg1370 kg120 mm

Mini 3-doors — Citroen Saxo Dimensions

Mini 3-doors Citroen Saxo Dimensions
ModificationLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseCurb weightMax weightGround clearance, minimum
1.0 MT3718 mm1595 mm1379 mm2385 mm880 kg1220 kg119 mm
1.4 AT3718 mm1595 mm1379 mm2385 mm915 kg1320 kg119 mm
1.6 MT3718 mm1595 mm1379 mm2385 mm982 kg1380 kg119 mm
1.5 MT3718 mm1595 mm1379 mm2385 mm965 kg1370 kg119 mm
1.1 MT3718 mm1595 mm1379 mm2385 mm805 kg1310 kg120 mm
1.1 MT3718 mm1595 mm1379 mm2385 mm880 kg1310 kg119 mm
1.4 MT3718 mm1595 mm1379 mm2385 mm915 kg1320 kg119 mm
1.6 AT3718 mm1595 mm1379 mm2385 mm920 kg1360 kg120 mm
1.6 MT3718 mm1595 mm1379 mm2385 mm920 kg1360 kg120 mm
1.6 MT3718 mm1595 mm1379 mm2385 mm920 kg1360 kg120 mm

Citroen Saxo Cargo Space

Mini 5-doors — Citroen Saxo Cargo Space

Mini 5-doors Citroen Saxo Cargo Space
ModificationTrunk volume minTrunk volume max
1.0 MT280 l953 l
1.6 MT280 l953 l
1.6 MT280 l953 l
1.1 MT280 l953 l
1.6 AT280 l953 l
1.6 MT280 l953 l
1.1 MT280 l953 l
1.4 AT280 l953 l
1.4 MT280 l953 l
1.5 MT280 l953 l

Mini 3-doors — Citroen Saxo Cargo Space

Mini 3-doors Citroen Saxo Cargo Space
ModificationTrunk volume minTrunk volume max
1.0 MT280 l953 l
1.4 AT280 l953 l
1.6 MT280 l953 l
1.5 MT280 l953 l
1.1 MT280 l953 l
1.1 MT280 l953 l
1.4 MT280 l953 l
1.6 AT280 l953 l
1.6 MT280 l953 l
1.6 MT280 l953 l