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And the stars of the new dashboard are those two digital displays, the larger inch one up top and the 7-inch touchscreen below it. The top display monitors essential car functions such as speed and fuel, and also presents driver-customisable information, while the smaller screen displays the infotainment's functionality.
The Picasso brings some of the latest safety technology to the table, albeit optional on all but the highest-specification models. This includes radar-controlled Active Cruise Control that maintains a constant gap to the car in front, headlights with automatic dim and the Blind Spot Monitoring system with an LED warning in the wing mirrors.
There is also a Lane Departure Warning system that vibrates the driver's seatbelt if he or she wanders over lane markings.
That last one proves a bit annoying, to be honest. As for the trim levels, there are three to choose from - Touch Edition, Feel and Flair. The entry-level Touch Edition models come with 16in alloy wheels, hill start assist and electrically folding wing mirrors on the outside, while inside there is dual-zone climate control, rear parking sensors and a 7. Upgrade to a Feel endowed model and you get sat nav, storage under the driver's seat, fron parking sensors and 17in alloy wheels, while the range-topping Flair trim gains 18in alloys, a half-leather interior, panoramic sunroof, a powered tailgate and, keyless entry and start.
We tried the bhp diesel and found it very effective around town in lower gears, but slightly breathless on motorway inclines - lots of cog swapping, in other words. The standard fit manual gearbox is good to use, though, so that's not the hardship it might have been. Likewise, the bhp petrol unit was happiest in the lower gears - and much punchier than its diesel sibling. Motorway response in the higher gears was a bit lethargic, though. We haven't tried the 99bhp diesel yet, but given our experience with the bhp oil-burner , we'd say that the latter is the engine to go for, at least until the bhp version arrives.
The fact that the bhp returns a claimed Is a mid-life facelift enough to keep the C4 Picasso competitive in an unpredictable marketplace?
Available on selected models. This new modern signature emphasis the double chevron. Elegantly functional and beautifully trimmed in Milazzo Grey cloth, this interior provides the ideal environment for everyone to relax and enjoy the journey. Every detail integrates and matches seamlessly.
Standard on Feel and Flair. Everything that contributes to comfort has been carefully considered so four core themes create the perfect driving environment: Any Mileage Up to 5, miles 17 Up to 10, miles 53 Up to 15, miles 84 Up to 20, miles Up to 25, miles Up to 30, miles Up to 35, miles Up to 40, miles Up to 50, miles Up to 60, miles Up to 70, miles Up to 80, miles Up to 90, miles Up to , miles Over , 6 Mileage. The BlueHDi diesel is the most efficient model in the range, claiming Give everyone the space they need in Grand C4 SpaceTourer.
Flexible, modular and ideal if you enjoy an outdoor or sporty lifestyle, this option combines Levanzo Blue cloth, chrome details and a Pearl Grey dashboard. Bright and relaxing with a strong emphasis on pure comfort, the Yatago Grey interior is perfect when you need a place to really unwind on the move.
Every detail contributes, such as the RELAX function, which incorporates an electric massage feature and adjustable lumbar support. Elegantly designed, beautifully trimmed and bright, this is a place to relax and enjoy the ride, with innovative, practical details and a place for everything.
A happy balance of versatility and premium quality. The design and detail in each seat shows you how far comfort can go: C4 SpaceTourer is also equipped with 15 driver assistance systems, providing extra reassurance and safety for the driver. Depending on the connected smartphone, apps can also be voice-controlled using the voice-recognition function.
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Through the clear, smart phone inspired 7-inch Touch Drive interface, you can instantly access all the information offered by a new 3D navigation system: With a comprehensive range of real time navigation details, the system includes an interactive map. For more safety it can be operated by voice control. In the event of an accident or any other emergency, this service lets you call a specialised help desk from inside the car, either automatically or when the user presses the SOS button.
First deliveries will take place in September , with order books opening in June.
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Sign up to our newsletter Get notified on the latest car news, reviews and videos. Sign up. Citroen C4 Picasso and Grand C4 Picasso old vs new driving and engines Both versions were set up primarily for comfort and the pair will feel largely the same as before from behind the wheel.