# Citroën C4-Cactus battery: what each engine takes, with prices

> Looking for a battery for your Citroën C4-Cactus? Here are the 5 that fit its 2 generations (2014-2025): 60 to 70 Ah, 540 to 760 A cold cranking, from 64.95 € inc. VAT.

## Which battery does a Citroën C4-Cactus take?

It depends on the engine. Citroën C4-Cactus owners mostly buy Varta A7 70Ah (134.95 €), Varta N70 70Ah (124.98 €) and Varta D24 60Ah (64.95 €) from us. The table shows the recommended battery for each engine with its price (VAT included) and a link to its page; with your number plate or VIN we tell you the exact one in seconds.

## Recommended battery for each Citroën C4-Cactus engine

| Engine | Generation | Recommended battery | Price | URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.6 BlueHDi 100 (73 kW / 99 CV) | C4 Cactus (2014–2025) | Varta A7 70Ah | 134,95 | https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/citroen/c4-cactus/16-bluehdi-100-73-kw-99cv |
| 1.2 VTi 82 (60 kW / 82 CV) | C4 Cactus (2014–2025) | Varta A7 70Ah | 134,95 | https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/citroen/c4-cactus/12-vti-82-60-kw-82cv |
| 1.2 THP 110 (81 kW / 110 CV) | C4 Cactus (2014–2025) | Varta A7 70Ah | 134,95 | https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/citroen/c4-cactus/12-thp-110-81-kw-110cv |
| 1.5 BlueHDi 100 (75 kW / 102 CV) | C4 Cactus (2014–2025) | Varta D24 60Ah | 64,95 | https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/citroen/c4-cactus/15-bluehdi-100-75-kw-102cv |
| 1.6 HDi 90 (68 kW / 92 CV) | C4 Cactus (2014–2025) | Varta A7 70Ah | 134,95 | https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/citroen/c4-cactus/16-hdi-90-68-kw-92cv |
| PureTech 110 (81 kW / 110 CV) | C4 Cactus Van (2014–2025) | Varta A7 70Ah | 134,95 | https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/citroen/c4-cactus-van-0b_-0p/puretech-110-81-kw-110cv |
| 1.2 PureTech 130 (96 kW / 131 CV) | C4 Cactus (2014–2025) | Varta A7 70Ah | 134,95 | https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/citroen/c4-cactus/12-puretech-130-96-kw-131cv |
| 1.2 VTi 75 / PureTech 75 (55 kW / 75 CV) | C4 Cactus (2014–2025) | Varta D24 60Ah | 64,95 | https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/citroen/c4-cactus/12-vti-75-puretech-75-55-kw-75cv |
| 1.5 BlueHDi 100 (73 kW / 99 CV) | C4 Cactus (2014–2025) | Varta A7 70Ah | 134,95 | https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/citroen/c4-cactus/15-bluehdi-100-73-kw-99cv |
| 1.5 BlueHDi 120 (88 kW / 120 CV) | C4 Cactus (2014–2025) | Varta A7 70Ah | 134,95 | https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/citroen/c4-cactus/15-bluehdi-120-88-kw-120cv |
| BlueHDi 100 (73 kW / 99 CV) | C4 Cactus Van (2014–2025) | Varta A7 70Ah | 134,95 | https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/citroen/c4-cactus-van-0b_-0p/bluehdi-100-73-kw-99cv |
| PureTech 130 (96 kW / 131 CV) | C4 Cactus Van (2014–2025) | Varta A7 70Ah | 134,95 | https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/citroen/c4-cactus-van-0b_-0p/puretech-130-96-kw-131cv |
| PureTech 82 (60 kW / 82 CV) | C4 Cactus Van (2014–2025) | Varta A7 70Ah | 134,95 | https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/citroen/c4-cactus-van-0b_-0p/puretech-82-60-kw-82cv |

## Citroën C4-Cactus generations

Batteries change from one generation to the next. When two share a year, the body style — or simply the plate — settles it.

| Generation | Years | Body | Batteries | URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C4 Cactus | 2014–2025 | berlina | 30 | /gb/car-batteries/citroen/c4-cactus |
| C4 Cactus Van | 2014–2025 | van | 20 | /gb/car-batteries/citroen/c4-cactus-van-0b_-0p |

## Best-selling batteries for the Citroën C4-Cactus

| Modelo | V | Ah | CCA (EN) | Tech | € VAT incl. | Stock | URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start-Stop battery Varta A7 12V 70Ah 760A AGM | 12 | 70 | 760 | AGM | 134,95 | ✓ | https://baterias.com/gb/battery-varta-a7-agm-12v-70ah-760a |
| Car battery Varta D24 12V 60Ah 540A | 12 | 60 | 540 | PLOMO/ACIDO | 64,95 | ✓ | https://baterias.com/gb/battery-varta-d24-12v-60ah-540a |
| Start-Stop battery Varta N70 12V 70Ah 760A EFB | 12 | 70 | 760 | EFB | 124,98 | ✓ | https://baterias.com/gb/battery-varta-n70-efb-12v-70ah-760a |
| Car battery Varta D15 12V 63Ah 610A | 12 | 63 | 610 | PLOMO/ACIDO | 81,80 | ✓ | https://baterias.com/gb/battery-varta-d15-12v-63ah-610a |
| Start-Stop battery Varta N60 12V 60Ah 640A EFB | 12 | 60 | 640 | EFB | 91,40 | ✓ | https://baterias.com/gb/battery-varta-n60-12v-60ah-640a |

## How to know which battery your Citroën C4-Cactus takes

Easiest of all is the number plate lookup: those few characters tell us the precise variant, the engine and the original battery, so you need not check anything else.

Prefer to do it manually? Check the date of first registration on your V5C and match it against the generation table above. When a year straddles two generations, the body style decides it: five-door hatch, estate or coupé.

One last check: the label on the fitted battery gives you the reference capacity and cold cranking. Match or improve those numbers, and make sure the case size and polarity suit your battery tray.

## Start-Stop: which battery your C4-Cactus needs

The later C4-Cactus generations run Start-Stop, which puts the battery through hundreds of micro-cycles a day. These cars require EFB (basic Start-Stop) or AGM (Start-Stop with regenerative braking): fitting a conventional battery instead cuts service life to a few months and the ECU may disable the function. Rule of thumb: never downgrade from the technology fitted at the factory.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which battery does a Citroën C4-Cactus take?
It depends on the engine. Citroën C4-Cactus owners mostly buy Varta A7 70Ah (134.95 €), Varta N70 70Ah (124.98 €) and Varta D24 60Ah (64.95 €) from us. The table shows the recommended battery for each engine with its price (VAT included) and a link to its page; with your number plate or VIN we tell you the exact one in seconds.

### How much does a Citroën C4-Cactus battery cost?
Between 64.95 € and 134.95 €, VAT included, depending on capacity and technology (lead-acid, EFB, AGM). Start-Stop versions (AGM or EFB) sit at the top of the range because they withstand many more cycles.

### How do I know which generation my C4-Cactus is?
By the registration year: C4 Cactus (2014-2025); C4 Cactus Van (2014-2025). If your year falls in the overlap between two generations, tell them apart by body type (hatchback, estate or coupé) or use the plate finder, which settles it with no doubt.

### Can I fit a battery with more amps?
Yes, as long as the dimensions fit the tray and the terminal layout matches. More capacity (Ah) and more cold cranking (A) do not harm the vehicle: the alternator charges it the same and you gain margin in winter. What you must never do is go below the original figures.

### How long does a Citroën C4-Cactus battery last?
Between 4 and 6 years in normal use. Start-Stop batteries (AGM/EFB) tend to last slightly less in city driving because of the number of starts, but they are designed for that cycling. If the car sits unused for weeks or you notice slow cranking in the cold, get it checked.

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Updated: 2026-10-31 · https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/citroen/c4-cactus