Citroën has renewed its compact van C4 Picasso and version up to 7 seats Grand C4 Picasso. New front, new technologies … will tell you how.

In 2013 It hits the market the second generation minivan Citroën C4 Picasso and version up 7 seats Citroen C4 Picasso, models that have become entrenched as leaders segment in Spain, where they are manufactured at a rate of more than 500 units a day at the PSA Vigo factory, and Europe. Surely it is no coincidence that Citroën have matched in time the imminent arrival of a new generation of Renault Scénic, another historically strong segment models with updating your C4 Picasso and Grand C4 Picasso. To keep the pulse, Citroën He has worked on four areas of their MPVs: Design, comfort, connectivity and technology

Citroën C4 Picasso: new design

He design, the view is hardly qualifies the image we know, an overall picture remains fully in force. At frontal, now common in both body versions, are new the paragolpes and the lighthouses. Also they antinieblas premiered a chrome frame. Behind, are new the pilots, what are they presenting 3D effect. The light signature of you give front and rear (as finished) being also warns against the Picasso renewed. At Citroën C4 Picasso you can choose the ceiling in other Different color to the rest of the body and Citroen C4 Picasso features roof rails integrated gray. Also new are 17 inch wheels, suggestive design, and new body colors are offered.

Inside the Citroën C4 Picasso Y Grand C4 Picasso continues to transmit modernity and even a certain avant-gardism. Now, Citroën has designed 4 room linked to each finishes to customize different ways. The standard finish adds environments "Wild Blue", "beige Duna" Y "gray Hype", combining other finishes and colors.

Citroën C4 Picasso: concept of comfort

With the renewed C4 Picasso and Grand C4 Picasso, Citroën You want to strengthen the brand image representing comfort, but argued only a suspension, if not the very conception of the vehicle. Under the program Citroën Advanced Comfort, the French brand will develop future models considering the overall comfort from all areas of car. And in this sense, put the C4 Picasso as the best current example of that objective. At the same space and modularity C4 Picasso and Grand C4 Picasso, Citroën It has improved overall comfort, also providing them with plus equipment. The best example of the above is the automated tailgate hands-free function, carrying the electronic key with us, you can open past the foot below the rear bumper. Both of them Picasso remain by their livability Y sense of space for its high brightness reference models in the segment. The second row features 3 independent seats multiregulables and are the same size. He Grand C4 Picasso 7 seater It has two retractable rear seats under the trunk floor.

Citroën C4 Picasso: connectivity and technology

Functions have been expanded and improved the functioning of the system itself infotainment. It has now feature Mirror Link, replicating the screen of our smartphone, compatible with Carplay Apple and Android Auto. The interface small screen 7 inches has been revised and improved management of the main dashboard display of 12 inches. The system navigation It is also improved, both mapping, the definition of images, as the system speech recognition, with which you can control your own browser, he phone and the multimedia equipment. Also it has the function read SMS and emails. Citroën will offer in Citroën C4 Picasso and Grand C4 Picasso the service Connect Box, which it allows from the same car interior contact telephone with a central for consultations on a travel or to ask for help if accident. And starting next year, will be expanded functions Connect Box with services geolocation.

On the other hand, new C4 Picasso They will enrich your equipment from security a system path loss, It is acting on the steering if the car treads white rail lines. Also debuts systems monitoring blind spots, care of the driver, signal recognition, active cruise control, the pre-collision warning and emergency braking Safety Active Brake, It is operating from 5km / h to the maximum of each version.

Citroën C4 Picasso and Grand C4 Picasso: mechanical range

Little work has led them to those responsible for the brand update spectrum mechanics… which remains as we know so far, based on excellent alternative diesel and gasoline. In Diesel, has the BlueHDI 1.6 versions of 100 and 120 hp and 150 hp 2.0 BlueHDI, unrewarded obviously all the exhaust emission standard Euro VI. In this national presentation we ran with popular versions of 120 and 150 hp and both have reminded us pleasant Y solvents resulting engines BlueHDi from PSA. He 2.0 BlueHDI conveys a more consistent push the Grand C4 Picasso, susceptible version to be loaded with more passengers and kilos. Without this need, 1.6 Blue HDi 120 hp is correctly balanced, push, consumption and overall refinement. In gasoline, the range is split into three other options. modern tricilíndrico 1.2 Puretech, It offered a version of 110 hp and over 130. For this novelty appears to be combined with a auto switch (1,350 euros) torque converter that brings more pleasure to an engine already solvent and convincing for their way of paying. Above it remains a powerful 1.6 THP 165 hp.

For the new range Citroën C4 Picasso between official prices are announced 800 and 1,000 euros lower than the previous model, the units still serve. In any case they will be the promotional campaigns which adjust the final price to pay. The new range C4 Picasso will start from 17,700 euros if financed with the brand and from 18,700 euros the version Grand C4 Picasso.

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