Especificaciones y análisis del Citroën C4 Picasso
Power
125HP
Torque
170Nm
Consumption
8l/100
Emissions
190g/km
0-100 km/h
11.7s
Top Speed
185km/h
Weight
1545kg
Price
20,750€
Technical summary
Gasolina
Manual 5v
FWD
5 / 5 doors
500 L
60 L
92 kW
Current
Technical specifications
Engine
Capacities
Detailed analysis of the Citroën C4 Picasso 1.8i 16v SX · 125 CV (2007-2008)
General description
The 2007 Citroën C4 Picasso was not just an MPV; it was a statement of intent. Citroën reinvented the family car concept with a bold proposal focused on light, space, and comfort. This version with the 125 hp 1.8i gasoline engine represented a perfect balance for families seeking versatility without sacrificing a pleasant journey, enveloping you in a bubble of well-being from the very first moment.
Driving experience
Behind the wheel, the C4 Picasso embraces you with exceptional smoothness. It doesn't seek adrenaline, but serenity. Its 125 hp engine is willing and moves the vehicle with ease in daily use, although it can feel a bit strained when pushed to the limit with the family on board. The suspension masterfully filters out road imperfections, making you feel like you're floating, always prioritizing passenger comfort. The feeling is like driving a rolling lounge, where traffic stress dissipates thanks to its incredible visibility and relaxed atmosphere.
Design and aesthetics
The design of the C4 Picasso was a true revolution. It broke the mold with its 'Visiospace' concept, featuring a massive panoramic windshield that flooded the cabin with light and offered a unique perspective of the road. Its fluid and futuristic silhouette distinguished it from any other MPV. Inside, the boldness continued with a digital and centralized instrument cluster, and the characteristic fixed-hub steering wheel. Every detail was designed to maximize the feeling of space and modernity.
Technology and features
For its time, the C4 Picasso was at the forefront of technology. Beyond its innovative digital instrument cluster, it incorporated solutions that made life easier, such as the automatic electric parking brake or an advanced climate control system for everyone's comfort. Technology was not merely an ornament but a tool at the service of functionality and family safety, with intelligent details throughout the cabin that demonstrated a deep understanding of its users' needs.
Competition
In a segment as competitive as compact MPVs, the C4 Picasso faced giants. Its main adversary was the Renault Scénic, with which it shared the philosophy of French-style comfort. The Ford C-MAX offered more agile dynamic behavior for those who didn't want to give up certain driving sensations. On the other hand, the Volkswagen Touran represented German sobriety and quality. Against all of them, the Citroën stood out for its daring design and its incomparable interior brightness.
Conclusion
The Citroën C4 Picasso 1.8i 16v is not a car chosen with the head alone, but also with the heart. It was a brave bet that redefined what a family car could be: a bright, incredibly comfortable space full of ingenious solutions. Although its engine doesn't aim for speed records, it more than fulfills its mission of transporting the family with extraordinary smoothness and comfort. It is a vehicle that, even years later, still feels special and welcoming, a true home on wheels.