We put the new diesel-engined Citroen C4 Cactus (claiming just 3.6 l/100km) up against the new hybrid-powered Toyota Prius (claiming 3.4 l/100km) in an economy shootout. The Citroen C4 Cactus features unconventional and quirky design at the cheap The battle of the French hatchbacks is as varied and unique as one might expect. The Citroen C4 Cactus features The Citroen C4 Cactus takes a more relaxed approach, majoring on comfort, ease of use and distinctive design. Itā€™s a technique thatā€™s served Citroen well in the past and, with first deliveries Other than existing devotees to the brand, however, the only target market I can see for the car is people who want a second vehicle with a bit of character ā€“ and a brilliant conversation starter. 2016 Citroen C4 Cactus (diesel) pricing and specifications: Price: $29,990 (plus on-road costs) Engine: 1.6-litre four-cylinder turbo-diesel. 2. It changes gear and dies most disconcertingly at inappropriate points e.g. when accelerating out of a roundabout or coming out of a bend. It feels just like a flat spot on a carburettor engine. I know it doesn't have a carburettor. 3. When pulling away quickly onto a busy road the 'clutch' judders annoyingly. 4. Citroen C4 Cactus 2017 Fuel consumption. Fuel consumption for the 2017 Citroen C4 Cactus is dependent on the type of engine, transmission, or model chosen. The Citroen C4 Cactus currently offers fuel consumption from 3.6 to 4.7L/100km. The Citroen C4 Cactus is available with the following fuel types: ULP and Diesel. Citroen C4 Cactus Model. 27. The C4 Cactus is Ā£405 cheaper to buy than the 2008, but comes with nav and a reversing camera as standard. While the Ford is cheaper still, adding nav, DAB radio, rear parking sensors and a Commencing production in November 2015, the CitroĆ«n C4 Cactus is a five-door, front-wheel drive hatchback. Manufactured in Vigo, Spain, the front-wheel drive CitroĆ«n C4 Cactus is powered by 1.2-litre turbocharged petrol (PureTech e-THP 110) or 1.6-litre turbo-diesel (e-HDi 92) engines that are mated to five-speed manual and six-speed semi vjYoqIt.