Especificaciones y análisis del Citroën C-Elysée
Power
82HP
Torque
117Nm
Consumption
4.8l/100
Emissions
110g/km
0-100 km/h
12.9s
Top Speed
169km/h
Weight
1055kg
Price
12,000€
Technical summary
Gasolina
Manual 5v
FWD
5 / 4 doors
506 L
50 L
60 kW
Current
Technical specifications
Engine
Capacities
Detailed analysis of the Citroën C-Elysée PureTech 82 Shine · 82 CV (2017-2019)
General description
The 2017 Citroën C-Elysée is not a car that screams for attention, but rather whispers a promise of sensibility and space. Born as a global and affordable sedan, this update refines its proposal with a clear objective: to be the infallible travel companion for those who value functionality and comfort above all else. It is an honest car, designed for real life.
Driving experience
Behind the wheel, the C-Elysée envelops you in an atmosphere of tranquility. Its 82-horsepower PureTech engine doesn't seek speed records, but rather offers a smooth and sufficient response for daily life, with very low consumption. The suspension is calibrated to absorb imperfections, prioritizing passenger comfort over sporty agility. It's a car that invites you to drive in a relaxed manner, enjoying the journey without stress, with light steering and a precise manual gearbox that make urban driving a simple task.
Design and aesthetics
Its design is a statement of intent: functionality and elegance without artifice. The 2017 update suited it wonderfully, with a more modern front end that gives it a more sophisticated look. However, its true magic lies inside. The space is simply amazing for its segment, especially in the rear seats, and its 506-liter trunk is a cavern ready for any family adventure. The materials are simple, but everything feels built to last.
Technology and features
In its Shine trim, the C-Elysée proves that an affordable car doesn't have to give up useful technology. The inclusion of a 7-inch touchscreen with connectivity was a big step forward, integrating the car into the digital world. Although it doesn't overwhelm with assistants, it delivers the essentials: cruise control and parking sensors. Its greatest technological feat is the efficient PureTech engine, which achieves an admirable balance between modest performance and very low fuel consumption.
Competition
In the competitive ring of budget sedans, the C-Elysée faces tough contenders like the Dacia Logan or the Fiat Tipo Sedan. While the Logan competes fiercely on pure price, the Citroën offers an extra touch of refinement in its ride and a more careful design. Against the Tipo, the battle is fought on the grounds of space and comfort, where the C-Elysée stands out with its huge trunk and its silk-smooth suspension.
Conclusion
The Citroën C-Elysée is much more than just a low-cost sedan. It is the smart buy, the rational choice for those seeking maximum space, exceptional ride comfort, and minimal running costs. It won't win you over with its power or luxury, but with its loyalty and its ability to make your life easier. It is a car that delivers what it promises with touching honesty, a true refuge on wheels for the family.