Citroën Unveils the Powerful,
Economical Xantia V6

Motorists seeking impressive performance, optimal fuel efficiency and minimal emission levels will welcome Citroën’s latest addition to their successful Xantia range - the new Citroën Xantia 3.0L - 24 valve V6.

Coupled to a self-adaptive fuzzy logic automatic transmission, this state-of-the-art V6 engine is the newest addition to the Xantia range and is designed to deliver exceptional performance under all driving conditions.

With a maximum power of 140 kW is achieved at 5,500 rpm and a maximum torque of 267 Nm at 4,000 rpm, the smooth, muscular unit is the result of the latest in engine technology, exhaustively researched and stringently tested.

Capable of an impressive 230 km/h, the Xantia V6 also delivers a range of power satisfying the needs of even the most demanding drivers, providing 88% of maximum torque (234 Nm), at engine speeds as low as 2000 rpm.

Engine performance is enhanced by a number of advanced engineering features. These include six cylinders in a 60º V configuration, 24 self adjusting valves, four overhead camshafts, a new-generation Bosch MP 7.0 fuel injection/ignition computer, an aluminium cylinder block and upper crank case assembly with cast iron inserts, for improved acoustic performance.

The Xantia V6 is responsive and powerful, while affording the best possible fuel economy. This is achieved through an optimised combustion chamber and advanced engine control systems. On an urban cycle, the Xantia V6 returns a rewarding 10.1 km per litre, an attractive feature in an efficiency conscious market.

Low emission levels are also a feature of the Xantia V6, a car designed to conform to European strictest regulations, some of the toughest environmental standards in the world

Citroën’s expertise in the field of hydraulic suspension technology ensures that the Xantia V6 handles the most demanding driving conditions with total composure, bringing driver and passengers a superior level of ride comfort and security.

Priced from $52,000 the Xantia V6 has been available in Australia with self adaptive automatic transmission from August 1, 1998.

For further information please
e-Mail Miles Williams - General Manager on
mwilliams@citroen.com.au

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1/10/1998

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