Road Test
Citroën C2
Test date 07 September 2004
Price as tested £12,895
For Sharp handling, improved comfort
Against Lacks Saxo's drama, looks
How much ?
- Price as tested £12,895
- Price as tested £12,810
How fast
- 0-30mph 3 sec
- 0-60mph 8.6 sec
- 0-100mph no data
- 0-150mph no data
- 0-200mph
no data
- 30-70mph
8.4 sec
- 0-400m
no data
- 0-1000m
no data
- 30-50mph in 3rd/4th
5.6 / 7.3
- 40-60mph in 4th/5th
no data / no data
- 50-70mph in 5th
no data
- 60-0mph
2.9 sec
- Top speed
123 mph
- Noise at 70mph
74 dbA
How thirsty?
- Test average
no data
- Test best/worst
no data / no data
Government figures
- Combined/urban
40.9 / 30.4 mpg
- CO2 emissions
163 g/km
How big?
- Length
3666 mm
- Width
1659 mm
- Height
1451 mm
- Wheelbase
2315 mm
- Weight
1084 kg
- Fuel tank
41.0 litres
Engine
- Layout 4 cyls Inline , 1587 cc
- Max power 123 bhp at 6500 rpm
- Max torque 105 ft at 3750 rpm
- Specific output 78bhp/tonne bhp per litre
- Power to weight 114bhp/tonne bhp per tonne
- Installation F Transverse
- Bore/stoke 85.0x82.0 mm
- Compression ratio 11.0:1
- Valve gear no data
- Ignition and fuel Multipoint fuel injection , Unleaded
Gearbox
- Type 5-speed Manual
- 1st no data
- 2nd no data
- 3rd no data
- 4th no data
- 5th no data
- 6th no data
- Final drive no data
Suspension
- Front MacPherson struts, coil springs, anti-roll bar
- Rear Torsion bar, coil springs, anti-roll bar
Steering
- Type Rack and pinion electrically assisted
- Lock to lock 2.60
Brakes
- Front 266mm ventilated discs
- Rear 247mm discs
Wheel & tyres
- Size front 6.5J x 16in in
- Size rear 6.5J x 16in in
- Made of Alloy
- Tyres front 195/45 R16
- Tyres rear 195/45 R16
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