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Citroën ZX battery: what each engine takes, with prices

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Which battery does a Citroën take?

Based on 297 orders from Citroën owners, the best-selling batteries are Car battery Varta E44 Dynamic SLI 12V 77Ah 780A, battery Varta A7 Dynamic AGM 12V 70Ah 760A AGM and Car battery Varta E11 Dynamic SLI 12V 74Ah 680A. Capacity ranges from 18 to 140 Ah depending on model and engine: confirm it by choosing your model.

Which battery each Citroën takes

For guidance: the exact battery depends on engine and year. Confirm it by choosing your version. Data from 297 real orders from Citroën owners.

What Citroën owners buy

Reviews from Citroën owners

  • ★★★★★

    «La batería llegó en buen estado a las 48 horas, y una vez colocada en el vehículo arranca éste sin problema alguno, si bien es cierto que todavía no ha llegado el crudo invierno, pero de momento, en temperaturas algo más bajas de este otoño»

    Luis B. · Citroën C3 / C3 Origin Iii · Varta D24 12V 60Ah 540A
  • ★★★★★

    «experiencia buena elegi la bateria en la web, la pague contraembolso y la recibi en 48 horas. yo no utilice el asesor para saber que bateria lleva mi coche pero quien lo necesite funciona bien.»

    Jose L. · Citroën Xsara Picasso · Varta D15 12V 63Ah 610A
  • ★★★★★

    «No podía ser mejor mi experiencia. Comprar y al día siguiente en casa.»

    José M. · Citroën C5 Iii · Varta E11 12V 74Ah 680A

Looking for a battery for your Citroën ZX? Here are the 6 that fit its 3 generations (1991-1999): 45 to 63 Ah, 400 to 610 A cold cranking, from 53.20 € inc. VAT.

  • 📅 1991–1999
  • 🚗 3 generations
  • 🔋 6 compatible batteries
  • from 53.20 €

Frequently asked questions

It depends on the engine. Citroën ZX owners mostly buy Varta E13 Dynamic SLI 70Ah (68.90 €), Varta E11 Dynamic SLI 74Ah (74.95 €) and Varta D24 Dynamic SLI 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.
Between 53.20 € and 81.80 €, VAT included, depending on capacity and technology (lead-acid). Start-Stop versions (AGM or EFB) sit at the top of the range because they withstand many more cycles.
By the registration year: Zx Break (1993-1999); Zx Hatchback Van (1993-1998); Zx (1991-1999). 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.
It lasts only a few months: Start-Stop puts the battery through hundreds of cycles a day and a conventional battery cannot cope. The ECU may also disable the automatic stop function. Always fit EFB or AGM, the same technology as the original.
Typical signs: sluggish cranking in the cold, headlights dimming on start-up, a battery warning on the dash or electronics resetting. A workshop can check resting voltage (below 12.4 V means discharged) and cranking capacity in a minute.

Which battery does a Citroën ZX take?

It depends on the engine. Citroën ZX owners mostly buy Varta E13 Dynamic SLI 70Ah (68.90 €), Varta E11 Dynamic SLI 74Ah (74.95 €) and Varta D24 Dynamic SLI 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.

Source: 2 orders from customers with a Citroën ZX (our own data). · Updated

Recommended battery for each Citroën ZX engine

EngineGenerationRecommended batteryPrice
batteryCitroën ZX 1.9 D 71 CV Zx (1991–1999) Varta D24 Dynamic SLI 60Ah €64.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryCitroën ZX 1.9 TD 90 CV Zx (1991–1999) Varta D24 Dynamic SLI 60Ah €64.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryCitroën ZX 1.4 75 CV Zx Hatchback Van (1993–1998) Varta C22 Dynamic SLI 52Ah €54.40 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryCitroën ZX 1.4 i 75 CV Zx Break (1993–1999) Varta C22 Dynamic SLI 52Ah €54.40 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryCitroën ZX 1.5 D 57 CV Zx Break (1993–1999) Varta D24 Dynamic SLI 60Ah €64.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryCitroën ZX 1.6 i 88 CV Zx Break (1993–1999) Varta C22 Dynamic SLI 52Ah €54.40 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryCitroën ZX 1.8 60 CV Zx Hatchback Van (1993–1998) Varta C22 Dynamic SLI 52Ah €54.40 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryCitroën ZX 1.8 D 58 CV Zx Break (1993–1999) Varta D24 Dynamic SLI 60Ah €64.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryCitroën ZX 1.8 D 60 CV Zx Break (1993–1999) Varta D24 Dynamic SLI 60Ah €64.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryCitroën ZX 1.8 i 101 CV Zx Break (1993–1999) Varta C22 Dynamic SLI 52Ah €54.40 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryCitroën ZX 1.8 i 16V 110 CV Zx Break (1993–1999) Varta C22 Dynamic SLI 52Ah €54.40 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryCitroën ZX 1.9 D 64 CV Zx Break (1993–1999) Varta D24 Dynamic SLI 60Ah €64.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryCitroën ZX 1.9 D 68 CV Zx Break (1993–1999) Varta D24 Dynamic SLI 60Ah €64.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryCitroën ZX 1.9 D 68 CV Zx Hatchback Van (1993–1998) Varta D24 Dynamic SLI 60Ah €64.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryCitroën ZX 1.9 D 71 CV Zx Break (1993–1999) Varta D24 Dynamic SLI 60Ah €64.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryCitroën ZX 1.9 TD 90 CV Zx Break (1993–1999) Varta D24 Dynamic SLI 60Ah €64.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryCitroën ZX 1.1 54 CV Zx (1991–1999) Varta C22 Dynamic SLI 52Ah €54.40 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryCitroën ZX 1.1 60 CV Zx (1991–1999) Varta C22 Dynamic SLI 52Ah €54.40 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryCitroën ZX 1.4 75 CV Zx (1991–1999) Varta C22 Dynamic SLI 52Ah €54.40 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryCitroën ZX 1.4 D 50 CV Zx (1991–1999) Varta C22 Dynamic SLI 52Ah €54.40 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryCitroën ZX 1.4 i 75 CV Zx (1991–1999) Varta C22 Dynamic SLI 52Ah €54.40 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryCitroën ZX 1.6 90 CV Zx (1991–1999) Varta C22 Dynamic SLI 52Ah €54.40 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryCitroën ZX 1.6 i 88 CV Zx (1991–1999) Varta C22 Dynamic SLI 52Ah €54.40 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryCitroën ZX 1.8 103 CV Zx (1991–1999) Varta C22 Dynamic SLI 52Ah €54.40 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryCitroën ZX 1.8 111 CV Zx (1991–1999) Varta C22 Dynamic SLI 52Ah €54.40 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryCitroën ZX 1.8 D 60 CV Zx (1991–1999) Varta D24 Dynamic SLI 60Ah €64.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryCitroën ZX 1.8 i 101 CV Zx (1991–1999) Varta C22 Dynamic SLI 52Ah €54.40 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryCitroën ZX 1.8 i 16V 110 CV Zx (1991–1999) Varta C22 Dynamic SLI 52Ah €54.40 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryCitroën ZX 1.9 126 CV Zx (1991–1999) Varta D24 Dynamic SLI 60Ah €64.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryCitroën ZX 1.9 131 CV Zx (1991–1999) Varta C22 Dynamic SLI 52Ah €54.40 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryCitroën ZX 1.9 D 64 CV Zx (1991–1999) Varta D24 Dynamic SLI 60Ah €64.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryCitroën ZX 1.9 D 68 CV Zx (1991–1999) Varta D24 Dynamic SLI 60Ah €64.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryCitroën ZX 1.9 DT 88 CV Zx (1991–1999) Varta D24 Dynamic SLI 60Ah €64.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryCitroën ZX 1.9 DT 92 CV Zx (1991–1999) Varta D24 Dynamic SLI 60Ah €64.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryCitroën ZX 1.9 i 120 CV Zx (1991–1999) Varta D24 Dynamic SLI 60Ah €64.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryCitroën ZX 2.0 166 CV Zx (1991–1999) Varta D24 Dynamic SLI 60Ah €64.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryCitroën ZX 2.0 122 CV Zx (1991–1999) Varta D24 Dynamic SLI 60Ah €64.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryCitroën ZX 2.0 i 121 CV Zx (1991–1999) Varta D24 Dynamic SLI 60Ah €64.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryCitroën ZX 2.0 i 16V 150 CV Zx (1991–1999) Varta D24 Dynamic SLI 60Ah €64.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryCitroën ZX 2.0 i 16V 152 CV Zx (1991–1999) Varta D24 Dynamic SLI 60Ah €64.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryCitroën ZX 2.0 i 16V 155 CV Zx (1991–1999) Varta D24 Dynamic SLI 60Ah €64.95 incl. VAT View battery →
batteryCitroën ZX 2.0 i 16V 163 CV Zx (1991–1999) Varta D24 Dynamic SLI 60Ah €64.95 incl. VAT View battery →

Best-selling batteries for the Citroën ZX · Updated 06/11/2026

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How to know which battery your Citroën ZX takes

The quickest and safest route is to enter your number plate: we identify the exact version, its engine and the battery fitted at the factory, with no room for error.

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.

Before ordering, inspect your existing battery: its label lists the Ah and the starting amps. The replacement must match or beat both — never fall short — and share the same size and positive terminal side.

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