Citroën XM (1994 – 1997) vs Ford Scorpio Sedan (1994 – 1997): specs compared
The Ford Scorpio Sedan is the more powerful of the two, with up to 207 hp against 200 hp. The Citroën XM is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 8.0 s against 9.0 s. It has the higher top speed: 235 km/h against 225 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 6.4 L/100 km against 8.3 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,363 kg against 1,450 kg. At 4,821 mm, the Ford Scorpio Sedan is 112 mm longer than the Citroën XM.
| Specification |
Citroën
XM
1994 – 1997
|
Ford
Scorpio Sedan
1994 – 1997
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | France | United States |
| Documented years | 1994 – 1997 | 1994 – 1997 |
| Body style | — | Sedan |
| Variants | 8 | 6 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Petrol, Diesel |
| Drive | FWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 83 – 200 hp | 116 – 207 hp |
| Torque | 145 – 285 Nm | 167 – 366 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 8.0 – 15.5 s | 9.0 – 12.8 s |
| Top speed | 176 – 235 km/h | 193 – 225 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 6.4 – 11.2 L/100 km | 8.3 – 12.6 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,709 mm | 4,821 mm |
| Width | 1,791 mm | 1,880 mm |
| Height | 1,389 mm | 1,389 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,850 mm | 2,771 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,363 – 1,550 kg | 1,450 – 1,567 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.