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Citroen Saxo 1.6i SX

HatchbackPetrolAutomaticFWDYear 1996
90
Horsepower · 66 kW
12.5s
0–100 km/h
176
km/h top speed
7.6
l/100 km

The Citroen Saxo 1.6i SX is a hatchback powered by a petrol engine delivering 90 hp (66 kW). It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 12.5 s and reaches a top speed of 176 km/h. Fuel efficiency stands at 7.6 l/100 km combined. Drive is routed to the front-wheel-drive axle via an automatic. This variant was introduced in 1996 as part of the Citroen Saxo (1996-1998) generation, and sits alongside 3 other variants in this generation. Full specifications — including engine displacement, transmission type, dimensions, weight, and historical list price — are available on the specifications page.

Updated Jun 2026 · Data curated by Cars-Data.com
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What is the engine power of the Citroen Saxo 1.6i SX?

The Citroen Saxo 1.6i SX produces 90 hp (66 kW).

How fast does the Citroen Saxo 1.6i SX accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h?

The Citroen Saxo 1.6i SX accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 12.5 seconds.

What is the top speed of the Citroen Saxo 1.6i SX?

The top speed of the Citroen Saxo 1.6i SX is 176 km/h.

What is the fuel consumption of the Citroen Saxo 1.6i SX?

The Citroen Saxo 1.6i SX has a combined fuel consumption of 7.6 l/100 km.

What transmission does the Citroen Saxo 1.6i SX have?

The Citroen Saxo 1.6i SX is equipped with a Automatic transmission.

Is the Citroen Saxo 1.6i SX front, rear, or all-wheel drive?

The Citroen Saxo 1.6i SX sends power through the FRONT WHEEL DRIVE drivetrain.

What is the engine size of the Citroen Saxo 1.6i SX?

The Citroen Saxo 1.6i SX has a 1,587 cc engine with 4 cylinders.

What is the torque of the Citroen Saxo 1.6i SX?

The Citroen Saxo 1.6i SX produces 135 Nm of torque.

When was the Citroen Saxo 1.6i SX introduced?

The Citroen Saxo 1.6i SX was introduced in 1996.