Especificaciones y análisis del Citroën C2
Power
109HP
Torque
147Nm
Consumption
6.3l/100
Emissions
151g/km
0-100 km/h
11.7s
Top Speed
195km/h
Weight
1146kg
Price
12,150€
Technical summary
Gasolina
Automático 5v
FWD
4 / 3 doors
193 L
41 L
80 kW
Current
Technical specifications
Engine
Capacities
Detailed analysis of the Citroën C2 1.6i 16v SensoDrive VTR · 109 CV (2008-2009)
General description
The Citroën C2 VTR is much more than a simple city car; it's a statement of intent. A small hot hatch with a French heart that arrived in 2008 to conquer the streets with its playful character and rebellious spirit. It's not a car for everyone; it's for those who want to feel the drive in every corner and enjoy agility at its finest.
Driving experience
Behind the wheel, its 109 horsepower feels lively and eager to rev. Although its 0 to 100 km/h acceleration in 11.7 seconds doesn't break records, the sensation is one of devilish agility thanks to its low weight and reactive chassis. The SensoDrive gearbox, with its paddles behind the wheel, invites you to play and get involved in the driving, offering a more mechanical and connected experience than a conventional automatic, albeit with sometimes jerky transitions that are part of its particular charm.
Design and aesthetics
Its design is unmistakable. Compact, muscular, and with a defiant look, the C2 VTR does not go unnoticed. Its mere 3.6 meters in length hide an overwhelming personality, accentuated by 16-inch wheels and sporty details. But the real genius lies in its split tailgate, a solution as practical as it is original that brings a smile to your face every time you use it and demonstrates Citroën's ingenuity.
Technology and features
The technology in the C2 VTR focuses on the driving experience. The star is the five-speed SensoDrive automated manual transmission, which allows for an automatic mode for daily driving or sequential manual control to unleash its sportier side. Added to this is electric power steering that makes it incredibly manageable in the city, although the overall equipment remains simple, true to the philosophy of a car focused on the pure pleasure of driving.
Competition
In its time, this little French lion competed with rivals of the caliber of the Ford Fiesta ST, the agile Suzuki Swift Sport, or the Renault Twingo GT. Each with its own recipe for fun, the C2 VTR distinguished itself with its bold design and that peculiar SensoDrive transmission that gave it a unique personality in a segment full of great contenders.
Conclusion
The Citroën C2 VTR is a passionate purchase. A car with a soul, designed for those who value fun and style over absolute practicality. It's the perfect companion for urban getaways and winding roads, a small indulgence that constantly reminds you why you love to drive. Its imperfect character is precisely what makes it so special and memorable.