Jan 8, 2012

New Citroen C1, compact, economical and ecological



Compact, economical and environmentally friendly, charming Citroen C1 has become, from June 2005, leading the market for mini city car. Back in the beginning of the year with a look more attractive and new plus: only 99g of CO2/km, LED daytime running lights, a CD audio system with Connecting Box, manual transmission controlled with levers on the steering wheel ... Contrary to competitors, is proposed in two models (3 and 5 door), as the debut. The smallest model, Citroën has been able to maintain the qualities that made ​​her famous worldwide for over 6 years, and at more than 620,000 customers. It is able to carry up to 4 adults and offers a generous space both in front and in the subsequent days. New C1 retains the agility to extricate himself in traffic and the compactness (3.44 meters), making it one of the smaller city car market. New Citroën C1 is the ideal companion, handy and easy to live in daily every point of view. In addition to the tight turning diameter (9.5 meters between curbs), offers numerous rooms arranged in a rational way from the dashboard, center console and doors. The boot capacity varies depending on the needs thanks to folding rear seats and offers from 139 liters to more than 700 liters.

Agile and town, New Citroen C1 is available with a petrol engine, three-cylinder engine that develops 68 hp. With manual transmission, new CITROEN C1 1.0i reduces fuel consumption and emissions and imposes itself as a reference for the protection of the environment: 4.3 l/100km on the combined cycle and 99g CO2/km. Citroën becomes the first gasoline which lowers the threshold of 100g of CO2/km. The controlled manual gearbox is a viable alternative, and improves handling and ride comfort in the city. In this version 1.0i with manual transmission driven Citroen C1 consumes 4.5 l/100 km and emits 104g of CO2/km.

The low bonnet gives the front of New C1 sympathy and personality. The headlights retain the rounded shape. At the level of the bumper instead appear completely redesigned, the fog lights and LED daytime running lights, equipment still rare in the segment. A signature design bright vertical feature Citroën (DS3, C4 Aircross) that enhances the character of the new Citroën C1. The back side keeps the originality of the rear window glass that blends with the rear lid, decorated with the "Double Chevron" and modern monograms. Viewed from the side you notice the 14-inch wheel cover "Notus" from the new design. The 14-inch alloy wheels "RIFT" show off a hubcap with the new Chevron.

Fun: New Citroen C1 as the launch with a particular color, already worn by CITROËN C3 and Citroën DS3: The Blue Botticelli, a cool shades included in the catalog 2012. The range of colors, matte and metallic, also includes a Red Love, a Beige HOPE, a Blue GREEK, one white Meringue, a black and two gray CHINA: Perla and COMIC. Citroen C1 New adorns the grille with a chrome trim. Seductive: NEW CITROEN C1 it is inside and outside. The color of the body continues in the cockpit.

The bottom of the dashboard, console and door panels are contral degrading from gray to black, in line with the top of the dashboard. The leather steering wheel with gear-driven version of a new design and a new shifter knob makes its appearance on models with manual transmission. The seats of Seduction and Exclusive versions sported a new multicolor fabric Bear. The end of the range take the jersey Nokimat Mistral. The option leather / Alcantara is still available and  gives a version of C1 superior range.

New Citroen C1 offers modern performance, in line with the values ​​of the brand. The LED daytime running lights immediately refer to the 'Creative Technologie'. The radio functions are manifold, for better comfort on board. The brand new CD audio system with Connecting Box (option from the second level and standard on Exclusive), built in the style of the front panel, displays the time, reads the MP3 format and includes Bluetooth. The bottom of the center console houses the USB and Jack. Other technological innovations that will delight the driver: steering wheel paddles for the first time combined with the manual gearbox driven, assistance with parking available in the accessories ...



New Citroen C1 is a car with multiple uses and the remarkable quality of the road. A new calibration of the power steering and shock absorber offers better comfort and panache at low speed. About equipment, New Citroen C1 provides numerous security technologies for urban and suburban trips: ABS, up to 6 airbags, emergency brake assistance, Isofix fixings, the electronic brake force distribution and ESP ( optional on all versions).

New Citroen C1, which you can order from February, the first steps to officially move the Brussels Motor Show Tuesday, January 10, 2011. This day will be reserved for the press, but the public can discover this new Citroën stand (Hall 6) from Thursday 12 to Sunday, January 22. The debut in dealerships in early March to coincide with the 2012 Geneva Motor Show.

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