Especificaciones y análisis del Citroën C4 Picasso
Power
109HP
Torque
240Nm
Consumption
5.4l/100
Emissions
142g/km
0-100 km/h
13.2s
Top Speed
180km/h
Weight
1574kg
Price
24,370€
Technical summary
Gasóleo
Automático 6v
FWD
5 / 5 doors
500 L
60 L
80 kW
Current
Technical specifications
Engine
Capacities
Detailed analysis of the Citroën C4 Picasso HDi 110 FAP CMP Exclusive · 109 CV (2008-2009)
General description
The 2007 Citroën C4 Picasso was not just a minivan; it was a statement of intent. In an era where space and light became the new luxury, Citroën gave us a rolling glass bubble, a vehicle designed from the inside out to make every family trip a unique and memorable experience.
Driving experience
Behind the wheel, its 109 diesel horsepower doesn't aim for speed records but rather to offer a serene and relaxed journey. The HDi engine pushes smoothly from low revs, and although the CMP automated manual gearbox requires an adaptation period due to its particular operation, once you get used to it, it invites a calm driving style. The suspension filters out irregularities with a mastery that makes you feel like you're floating on the asphalt, always prioritizing the absolute comfort of the occupants over sportiness.
Design and aesthetics
Its design was a true revolution. The 'Visiospace' concept with its panoramic windshield extending into the roof flooded the cabin with light, creating an unparalleled sense of spaciousness and freedom. On the outside, its fluid and rounded lines broke with the 'box' aesthetic of other minivans, while inside, the fixed-hub steering wheel and central digital instrumentation seemed to be taken from a spaceship. It was, and still is, a car with an overwhelming personality.
Technology and features
For its time, the C4 Picasso was a technological showcase. Beyond its innovative automated gearbox, it offered ingenious solutions everywhere: electric parking brake, countless storage compartments, airplane-style tables for rear passengers, and exceptional interior modularity with individual, sliding seats. Everything was designed to make life on board easier and turn the cabin into a true rolling lounge.
Competition
In the competitive compact minivan segment, it had to compete with giants like the Renault Scénic, the Ford C-MAX, or the Volkswagen Touran. While its rivals opted for sobriety or more dynamic handling, the C4 Picasso played a different and winning card: that of supreme comfort, brightness, and an avant-garde design that made it stand out immediately in any parking lot.
Conclusion
The Citroën C4 Picasso is much more than a family car; it's the memory of unforgettable trips, of landscapes seen through its immense windshield, and of a comfort that turned long journeys into pure pleasure. A vehicle that perfectly understood a family's needs and offered them a haven of light, space, and well-being. A modern classic that still brings smiles.