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Description of the car the automaker Citroën C4
The car the automaker Citroën C4 has been presented to the public under the theme of “positive energy”. The Citroën C4 has “suffered” a few modifications to the old version: round the hood ribbed sides of the approach, expansion of the grille, new rafters, new original signature fires on board and choice of 10 colors. The aerodynamically optimized by processing of its carved surfaces and black rear spoiler. The wheels of diameter between 15”and 18”. Its measurements are 4.33 m long, 1.79 m wide and 1.49 m high.
Inside, the handset has 3 dials and steering wheel controls for centralized integrated multiple functions, such as audio, telephone and cruise control with speed limiter. Many arrangements are present: illuminated glove box, drawer under the front seats, front storage on central console decorated with four storage areas. The C4 is equipped with several technology-driving (electronic brakeforce distribution, emergency brake assist and traction control) and various technologies (with hill start, electric parking brake, AFIL, directional headlamps to Xenon dual-function and park assist). In addition, new features are available, such as the monitoring system of blind ultrasound, the limiter-programmable cruise control, front fog lights with the static lighting and intersection eTouch. Read the rest of this entry »
Citroën today presented the new European version of its compact C2, which after five years on the market is redesigned to give a new look. Change is not only aesthetically, its 1.4 liter engine (90 HP) now has the Start & Stop system of the French. No, not now have throttle and brake.
Citroen was always a pioneer in automotive technology innovation (many may remember autoregulante suspension models some years ago). Start & Stop system stops the car’s engine when the car is stationary (eg at a red light too long, or if you’re waiting to cross an old lady in a baby walker) and lights when brake pedal pressed stop. Thus, according to Citroen, the owner can save up to 15% of fuel in high-traffic hours.
Externally, the C2 has a different front and a little larger, with a chrome frame surrounding the radiator mask. The palette has a new member: the Grey Manitoba. In the back, the changes are very small.
For diesel fans, the C2 is also available with the HDi 110, which has one of the highest yields in its class: 85 km / gal.
Citroën is a French brand founded in 1919 by André Citroën. Has always stood for the revolutionary advances that have contributed to the automotive world. Mark has been who in the early 30′s created the front-wheel drive. Now part of the PSA group (Peugeot-Citroen).
After the successful launch of the Grand C4 Picasso 7-seater, Citroen expands its range of compact marketing since early 2007, the C4 Picasso (5 seats), with a sporty, elegant profile.
Since its launch, the C4 has four engine options:
- In petrol, 1.8i 16 valve engine and 127 horsepower with 5-speed mechanical transmission and the 2.0, also 16 valves and 143 hp, available with a 6-speed manual gearbox or an automatic 4.
- In diesel, fitted as standard with a particulate filter is available HDi engine of 110 HP with gear 5 or 6 speed and HDi 138 HP available with a manual gearbox or automatic, both with 6 speeds.
Is 1660 mm high, 4470 mm long and 1830 mm wide. The C4 has several characteristics that make a car not only attractive but also practical: the cabin is wide, as well as the trunk, making it an ideal car for a young family, “a highly visible peripheral distribution of the entry of light that makes the interior look completely lit and seats that allow comfortable travel.
The DS3 Citroën opens the winter season featuring special series Collection, which had the exclusive equipment.
DS3 winter collection
Marked by red, white and black, is composed of a single color looks, called Special Edition I, and two-tone, under the name Special Edition II. This special series is available from € 16,200.
Special Editon I is a total black look, which is associated with the HDi 90 diesel and petrol VTi 120.
For his part, Special Edition II is characterized by white body and black roof, associated with diesel HDi 70 and HDi 90, and red combined with white roof. In this case, the engines are the VTi 95 and VTi 120 of gasoline. Read the rest of this entry »
Citroën C4 Picasso and Grand C4 Picasso has been slightly updated, two of its vans. They differ in body length -12 cm, and the number of places -5 and 5 or 7, respectively. The C4 Picasso is available from € 17,100 (all prices), while the Grand C4 Picasso is available from € 17,800 (all prices). Both have small changes in appearance and in the range of engines.
There are two petrol-VTi and THP 120 hp 156 hp-and five-HDi Diesel 109 hp, e-HDi 112 hp, HDi 150 bhp HDi HDi 136 hp and 163 hp. Depending on the engine, transmission is five-speed manual, six-speed manual or automatic six relationships.
The C4 Picasso HDi 109 hp comes at a price of 18,500 €. It is more expensive than a SEAT Altea but more affordable than a 5008 Peugeot or a Ford C-MAX, all with diesel engines from 105 to 115 hp (comparative tab). The Grand C4 Picasso HDi 109 PS and 7-seater is available from € 19,800. It is more economical models like the Ford C-MAX Grand, Mazda5 and Renault Grand Scénic, the three diesel engines from 105 to 115 hp (comparative tab).
Citroën C4 Picasso. 2011.Una model of the most important developments is that there is a low-power version, called “e-HDi.” HDi diesel engine brings 112 hp and a gearbox six-speed automatic (“CMP”). Has a system of stop-start engine in the arrests.
According to Citroën, is a second generation system is distinguished by the alternator acts as a starter, has a power of 2.2 kW.