Citroen C1 I (2005-2014) – batteries


Citroen C1 in version I was produced in the years 2005 – 2014. We invite you to a list of batteries matching individual engine versions.

Basic parameters of batteries suitable for Citroen C1 (2005-2014):

LayoutTerminal typesBase hold-down
0 – positive on the right side1B13

Citroen C1 I – petrol engines:
  • 1.0

Brand and seriesModelCapacityCold Cranking AmpsDimensions (LxWxH)Base Hold-DownPrice
Bosch S4S40 0044 Ah420 A175x175x190 mmB13More
Exide ExcellEB44044 Ah400 A175x175x190 mmB13More
Varta Blue DynamicB3644 Ah420 A175x175x190 mmB13More
For the Citroen C1 with a 1.0 gasoline engine, we choose batteries with dimensions of 175x175x190 mm, whose capacity exceeds 41 Ah. The weakest of these is the battery Exide Excell EB440 which capacity is 44 Ah and Cold Cranking Amps is 400 A. The most powerful battery is Varta Blue Dynamic B36 of a capacity 44Ah and Cold Cranking Amps: 420 A. All of the above motors have a base hold-down B13.

Citroen C1 I – diesel engines:
  • 1.4 HDI

Brand and seriesModelCapacityCold Cranking AmpsDimensions (LxWxH)Base Hold-DownPrice
Bosch S4S40 0252 Ah470 A207x175x190 mmB13More
Bosch S5S50 0254 Ah530 A207x175x190 mmB13More
Exide ExcellEB50050 Ah450 A207x175x190 mmB13More
Exide PremiumEA53053 Ah540 A207x175x190 mmB13More
Halfords StandardHCB 01252 Ah450 A207x175x190 mmB13More
Varta Blue DynamicC2252 Ah470 A207x175x190 mmB13More
Varta Silver DynamicC3054 Ah530 A207x175x190 mmB13More
The Citroen C1 with a 1.4 HDI diesel engine should be compatible with batteries of dimensions 207x175x190 mm, with a minimum capacity of 47 Ah. The most basic battery of this set is Exide Excell EB500 of a capacity 50Ah and 450A Cold Cranking Amps, the battery with the biggest capacity is Bosch S5 S50 02 of a capacity 54 Ah, having 530A Cold Cranking Amps. All of the above motors have a base hold-down B13.
If you’re still unsure which battery fits your Citroen C1 , or if you want to help others in their selection, please send us a photo of your current battery in the comment section at the bottom of the page. You can also send the picture to contact@whatbattery.co.uk (we will place it in the comments to also help other users). Be sure to specify the car model, year, type, as well as the engine capacity and power. We’ll do our best to assist you!

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