Especificaciones y análisis del Citroën C4 Picasso
Power
111HP
Torque
285Nm
Consumption
5.2l/100
Emissions
137g/km
0-100 km/h
13.3s
Top Speed
181km/h
Weight
1573kg
Price
22,540€
Technical summary
Gasóleo
Automático 6v
FWD
5 / 5 doors
500 L
60 L
82 kW
Current
Technical specifications
Engine
Capacities
Detailed analysis of the Citroën C4 Picasso Millenium HDi 110 CMP6 · 111 CV (2011-2012)
General description
The 2011 Citroën C4 Picasso is not just a minivan; it's a statement of intent. In an era where functionality often overshadowed emotion, Citroën gave us a family vehicle that dared to be different, prioritizing light, space, and a sense of well-being on board that transformed every journey into a unique experience.
Driving experience
Behind the wheel, the C4 Picasso envelops you in an atmosphere of calm and serenity. Its 111 HP HDi engine, while not seeking acceleration records, moves the vehicle with admirable sufficiency, ideal for long highway trips. The suspension filters out irregularities with exquisite smoothness, prioritizing passenger comfort above all else. The CMP automated manual gearbox, although requiring an adaptation period due to its particular operation, contributes to a relaxed drive. The high driving position and the gigantic panoramic windshield create a sense of command and visibility that floods the cabin with light and life.
Design and aesthetics
Its design is pure avant-garde, a glass and metal capsule that seems to have come from the future. The 'Visiospace' concept with its panoramic windshield extending to the roof is, simply, magical. Inside, it breaks with convention: the centralized digital instrumentation and the fixed-hub steering wheel are details that scream 'Citroën'. Every corner is designed for life on board, with modularity and storage solutions that demonstrate a deep understanding of a family's needs.
Technology and features
For its time, the C4 Picasso offered generous equipment. The central digital instrumentation was a distinctive and modern feature. Elements like dual-zone climate control, the electric parking brake, or parking sensors made daily life much easier. The 1.6 HDi engine was a benchmark in efficiency and user-friendliness, while the CMP6 gearbox represented an attempt to democratize the automatic transmission, seeking a balance between comfort and consumption.
Competition
In the competitive compact minivan segment, it faced titans like the Renault Scénic, its eternal French rival with a similar focus on comfort. The Ford C-MAX offered a more dynamic and agile drive, while the Volkswagen Touran represented sobriety and German build quality. We also can't forget the SEAT Altea XL, which brought a touch of design and a more Latin character.
Conclusion
The Citroën C4 Picasso is much more than a family car; it's a rolling sanctuary. It's the choice of the heart for those who value comfort, brightness, and a design that stands out from the crowd. Although its automated gearbox is not the most refined, its interior atmosphere, practicality, and efficient engine make it an exceptional travel companion, capable of creating unforgettable memories with every kilometer.