Review: Citroën Grand C4 Picasso (2014-18) Overview Released in Australia in February 2014, the Citroën Grand C4 Picasso was a seven seat people mover. Manufactured in Vigo, Spain, the front-wheel drive Grand C4 Picasso was powered by a 2.0-litre turbo-diesel engine which was mated to a six-speed semi-automatic transmission (Citroën’s Electronic Gearbox System, or EGS). […]
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Review: Citroën Xantia (1994-01)
Review: Citroën Xantia (1994-01) Review: Citroën Mk.I Xantia (1994-98) Overview Released in September 1994, the Citroën Mk.I Xantia was initially available as a mid-size liftback. Manufactured in Rennes, France, the front-wheel drive Xantia range initially consisted of a single variant, the 2.0i, which was available in SX and VSX editions. In November 1995, SX Image […]
Review: Citroën DS5 (2012-17)
Review: Citroën DS5 (2012-17) Review: Citroën Phase I DS5 (2012-15) Overview Released in September 2012, the Citroën Phase I DS5 was a five-door hatchback. Manufactured in Sochaux, France, the front-wheel drive Citroën DS5 was powered by a 1.6-litre turbocharged petrol engine that was mated to a six-speed automatic transmission. From February 2013, however, the DS5 […]
Review: Citroën Mk.2 DS4 (2012-17)
Review: Citroën Mk.2 DS4 (2012-17) Overview Released in March 2012, the Citroën Mk.2 DS4 was a five-door hatchback. Manufactured in Mulhouse, France, the front-wheel drive DS4 range initially consisted of 1.6 THP 115 and 147 variants, powered by 1.6-litre turbocharged petrol engines (with six-speed semi-automatic and manual transmissions, respectively). In May 2012, however, the range […]
Review: Citroën DS3 (2010-17)
Review: Citroën DS3 (2010-17) Review: Citroën Phase I DS3 (2010-15) Overview Released in September 2010, the Citroën DS3 was a small, three-door hatchback. Manufactured in Poissy, France, the front-wheel drive DS3 range consisted of two DStyle and DSport variants. While the DS3 was initially available with 1.6-litre naturally aspirated and turbocharged petrol engines for the […]
Review: Citroën DS3 Cabrio (2013-17)
Review: Citroën DS3 Cabrio (2013-17) Review: Citroën Phase I DS3 Cabrio (2013-15) Overview Released in August 2013, the Citroën Phase I DS3 Cabrio was a five seat coach convertible with a power-operated canvas roof. Manufactured in Poissy, France, the front-wheel drive DS3 Cabrio was powered by naturally aspirated and turbocharged 1.6-litre petrol engines for the […]
Review: Citroën C6 (2006-12)
Review: Citroën C6 (2006-12) Review: Citroën C6 (2006-12) Overview Released in October 2006, the Citroën C6 was a large, luxury sedan. Manufactured in Rennes, France, the front-wheel drive C6 was initially available with either a 2.7-litre twin-turbo diesel V6 engine or a 2.9-litre petrol V6 (the 2.7 HDi and 3.0 V6 variants, respectively). In 2008, […]
Review: Citroën G9C Dispatch (2008-12)
Review: Citroën G9C Dispatch (2008-12) Overview Released in April 2008, the Citroën Dispatch was a two seat van that was available in short and long wheelbase models. Manufactured in Valenciennes, France, the front-wheel drive Dispatch was powered by 2.0-litre turbo-diesel engine that was mated to a six-speed manual transmission. The short wheelbase models were 4805 […]
Review: Citroën Mk.2 C5 (2008-16)
Review: Citroën Mk.2 C5 (2008-16) Review: Citroën Mk.2-I C5 (2008-12) Overview Released in September 2008, the Citroën Mk.2 Series I (Mk.2-I) C5 was available as a mid-size sedan or wagon (Tourer). Manufactured in Rennes, France, the front-wheel drive Mk.2 C5 range initially consisted of the 2.0 HDi and 2.7 HDi variants; in March 2010, however, […]
Review: Citroën C5 Aircross (2019-on)
Review: Citroën C5 Aircross (2019-on) Overview Released in Australia in July 2019, the Citroën C5 Aircross was a mid-size SUV. Manufactured in Rennes, France, the front-wheel drive Citroën C5 Aircross was powered by a 1.6-litre turbocharged petrol engine that was mated to a six-speed automatic transmission. Furthermore, the Citroën C5 Aircross was offered in Feel […]