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| 2013 Citroen C-Elysee |
Two new notchback sedan
Since these markets are ranked on classic notchback sedans in terms of popularity is still up front, Citroen now sends two such models (see slideshow above) at the start. Specifically, it is the 2013 Citroen C4 L and the C-Elysée. The C4 notchback L is, however, the output of the normal C4, which is also available with us - but has a longer wheelbase. The C-Elysee is the sister model of the Peugoet 308 and to score points, especially on price. Both sedans have an independent position, and thus were designed for their respective markets.
2013 Citroen C4 L
Citroen C4 with the L on the other hand aims at the upper C-segment. Therefore, the car looks even more elegant. Actually, it looks like a small C5. In addition, the manufacturer promises a great build quality, good ride comfort and a feel-good factor on board, we know from other Citroen models. The car is the first development of the PSA design center in Shanghai. Highlights include the extended wheelbase, seats with 29-degree backrest adjustment, keyless entry and start system, with touch screen navigation and rear camera, and a heated windshield. The Citroen C4 L is first on the current gasoline engines, which were jointly developed with BMW. Customers can opt for the THP 155 or 170 (depending on country) and the VTi 135th All engines are offered with a new six-speed automatic transmission. Rolled off the sedan in China and Russia. Whether it also goes on sale in this country remains to be seen.
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| 2013 Citroen C4 L |
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| 2013 Citroen C4 L |
2013 Citroen C-Elysée
The new C-Elysée seems more robust. Nevertheless, it is evident at first glance as a Citroen. With its wheelbase of 2.65 meters, it will offer a generous amount of space - especially in the rear. With a luggage capacity of 506 liters, it is also suitable as a family vehicle. Despite the low price includes luxury features such as air conditioning, MP3 radio and Bluetooth as standard. In some markets, in addition, the new engine "VTi 72" offer, which we know from the new Peugeot 208 and is said to be very economical. Because of the poorer road conditions in target markets, the vehicle has more ground clearance and a greater under-run protection. The saloon is produced in Spain and introduced in late 2012, first in Turkey, Eastern Europe and in Algeria.
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| 2013 Citroen C-Elysee |
