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  • Road Test: Citroen Xsara (2000-2005)
    Small Family
    Citroen Xsara (00- )
    4CAR RATING:

    Assets
    Great value, easy to drive, loads of safety kit, distinctive looks.

    Drawbacks
    Uninspiring to drive, dated interior, newer cars reveal its lack of space and refinement.

    Verdict
    The Xsara is a value-led package, for it lacks the ability of far newer rivals. It's still fun though, offers some great diesels, and the sheer standard kit it offers can't be ignored.

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