Citroen XANTIA

87 registered in New Zealand · 1993–2001 · 97% from France

The Citroen XANTIA is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 87 registered across model years 1993 to 2001. It produces an average of 93 kW. Most are petrol-powered hatchbacks with a 2.0L engine.

Below you'll find a complete breakdown of fuel types, body styles, drivetrain options, regional distribution, and estimated running costs. Select a specific model year to see detailed specs, buyer insights, and variant-level data for that generation of the XANTIA.

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87 On NZ Roads
2.0L Engine
93 kW

Fuel Types

Citroen XANTIA fuel type breakdown: PETROL 67%, DIESEL 33%.

Fleet Age Profile

How many Citroen XANTIA vehicles from each manufacture year are still registered in NZ. Taller bars mean more of that year on the road — better parts availability and more mechanics who know it.

Citroen XANTIA fleet age profile: 1997: 11, 1998: 16, 1999: 23, 2000: 20.

Drivetrain

Transmission

Citroen XANTIA transmissions: 5-GEAR MANUAL 48%, 4-GEAR AUTO 33%.

Engine Size

Citroen XANTIA engine sizes: 2.0L 43%, 2.0L 18%, 1.9L 15%, 2.9L 13%, 1.6L 5%.

Imported From

Citroen XANTIA imported from: France 97%, Sweden 1%, Japan 1%, Germany 1%.

When They Arrived in NZ

When Citroen XANTIA vehicles were first registered in New Zealand — showing import waves and buying trends.

Citroen XANTIA NZ arrival timeline: 2000: 17, 2001: 12, 2004: 2, 2005: 3, 2006: 1.

Colours

BLUE 22 (25%)
SILVER 21 (24%)
RED 18 (21%)
GREEN 17 (20%)
GOLD 4 (5%)
BLACK 2 (2%)
WHITE 2 (2%)
GREY 1 (1%)

Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.

Where They Are in NZ

Citroen XANTIA regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 23, CHRISTCHURCH: 10, HASTINGS: 5, WHANGAREI: 5, DUNEDIN: 4.

Body Types

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many Citroen XANTIA are there in New Zealand?

There are 87 Citroen XANTIA vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1993 to 2001.

What body type is the Citroen XANTIA?

The Citroen XANTIA is primarily classified as a hatchback in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: saloon, station wagon. The most common fuel type is petrol.

Are Citroen XANTIA cars imported or NZ-new?

97% of Citroen XANTIA vehicles in New Zealand originated from France. The majority arrived as used imports, which is typical for this model. Check the import status and origin country for the specific year you're considering on the individual year pages.