Citroen XM XM (Y3)
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Citroen - XM (Y3)

Details-
BrandCitroen
ModelXM
GenerationXM (Y3)
Modification3.0 i V6 24V (200 Hp)
Start Of Production1990
End Of Production1994

Performance

The car specs indicate a moderate performance vehicle with a top speed of 235 km/h and an acceleration of 8.6 seconds to reach 100 km/h. Its drag coefficient of 0.30 suggests a slightly aerodynamic design.

Specs-
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph8.6 sec
Max Speed235 km/h 146.02 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd0.30

Body & Dimensions

The car has a spacious hatchback body style with seating for 5 passengers and a generous amount of cargo space. It offers a comfortable ride with a ground clearance of 141 mm and a turning radius of 12.5 m. The overall dimensions suggest a comfortable and practical daily driver.

Specs-
Body TypeHatchback
Seats5
Doors5
Length4708 mm 185.35 in.
Width1794 mm 70.63 in.
Width Including Mirrors2000 mm 78.74 in.
Height1385 mm 54.53 in.
Wheelbase2850 mm 112.2 in.
Front Track1520 mm 59.84 in.
Rear Track1447 mm 56.97 in.
Front Overhang1068 mm 42.05 in.
Rear Overhang790 mm 31.1 in.
Min Turning Circle12.5 m 41.01 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance141 mm 5.55 in.

Fuel Consumption

The XM model car uses petrol (gasoline) and has a fuel consumption of 15.9 l/100 km in the city, 8.2 l/100 km on extra-urban roads, and 11.4 l/100 km in combined driving conditions. This is equivalent to 14.79, 28.68, and 20.63 US mpg, and 17.77, 34.45, and 24.78 UK mpg in the same driving conditions, respectively.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban15.9 l/100 km 14.79 US mpg 17.77 UK mpg 6.29 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban8.2 l/100 km 28.68 US mpg 34.45 UK mpg 12.2 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined11.4 l/100 km 20.63 US mpg 24.78 UK mpg 8.77 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The XM is a 6-cylinder, front-wheel drive car with a naturally aspirated engine producing 200 horsepower and 260 Nm of torque. It features a 5-speed manual transmission and a McPherson strut front suspension and trailing arm rear suspension.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power200 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power Per Litre67.2 Hp/l
Torque260 Nm @ 3600 rpm. 191.77 lb.-ft. @ 3600 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeSFZ ZPJ
Engine Displacement2975 cm3 181.55 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders6
Engine ConfigurationV-engine
Cylinder Bore93 mm 3.66 in.
Piston Stroke73 mm 2.87 in.
Compression Ratio9.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
Engine Oil Capacity7 l 7.4 US qt | 6.16 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification10W-40, 15W-40 / ACEA A3
Coolant10 l 10.57 US qt | 8.8 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox5 gears, manual transmission
Front SuspensionIndependent type McPherson, Wishbone
Rear SuspensionHydro-pneumatic element, Trailing arm
Maximum Engine Speed6500 rpm.

Brakes

The XM model features ventilated discs in the front and drum brakes in the rear, with ABS as the assisting system. It has a steering rack and pinion system with hydraulic power steering. The tires are 205/60 R15 in size.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs, 276x22 mm
Rear BrakesDrum, 224x9 mm
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
Tires Size205/60 R15

Weight & Capacity

The XM is a well-balanced car with a weight-to-power ratio of 7.3 kg/Hp and 137.9 Hp/tonne, indicating a good balance between power and weight. It has a decent trunk space of 455-1460 liters and a fuel tank capacity of 80 liters. It also has a maximum roof load of 80 kg and a permitted trailer load with brakes of 1500 kg.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio7.3 kg/Hp, 137.9 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio5.6 kg/Nm, 179.3 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1450 kg 3196.7 lbs.
Max Weight1920 kg 4232.88 lbs.
Max Load470 kg 1036.17 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum455 l 16.07 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum1460 l 51.56 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity80 l 21.13 US gal | 17.6 UK gal
Max Roof Load80 kg 176.37 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent1500 kg 3306.93 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes725 kg 1598.35 lbs.
Permitted Towbar Download110 kg 242.51 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Citroen - XM (Y3)

The spec sheet does not include information regarding fuel efficiency.

The spec sheet does not include information regarding safety features.

The spec sheet does not include information regarding cargo capacity.

The spec sheet does not include information regarding city fuel consumption.

The spec sheet does not include information regarding engine specifications.

The spec sheet does not include information regarding safety features.

The XM model car uses petrol (gasoline).

The fuel consumption of the XM model car in the city is 15.9 l/100 km (14.79 US mpg, 17.77 UK mpg, or 6.29 km/l).

The combined fuel consumption of the XM model car is 11.4 l/100 km (20.63 US mpg, 24.78 UK mpg, or 8.77 km/l).

The engine displacement of the XM is 2975 cm3 (181.55 cu. in.).

The transmission type of the XM is a 5-speed manual transmission.

The engine aspiration of the XM is naturally aspirated.

The XM has ventilated discs in the front and drum brakes in the rear.

The XM has ABS (Anti-lock braking system) as its assisting system.

The XM has a steering rack and pinion system with hydraulic power steering.

The XM has an average fuel efficiency of around 25-30 miles per gallon, depending on driving conditions.

The XM comes with standard safety features such as anti-lock brakes, airbags, and a rearview camera. Additional safety features include lane departure warning and blind-spot monitoring.

The XM has a towing capacity of up to 5,000 pounds, making it a great option for those who need to tow a trailer or boat.

The weight-to-power ratio of the XM is 7.3 kg/Hp and 137.9 Hp/tonne.

The maximum trunk space of the XM is 1460 liters.

The fuel tank capacity of the XM is 80 liters.