2011 Citroen DS3 Review

Citroën has announced the new Citroën DS3 will be presented at the Frankfurt Motor Show 2009. DS3 is the first Citroën model line Citroën DS new product line consists of three distinctive style, flashy models that highlight the best of the Citroën "creative technology."

With the sharp design and a visually exciting design, Citroën DS-3 is a radical with a compact vehicle of a modern city and fresh air in the classroom.

Designed to satisfy even the most demanding connoisseurs, DS3 Citroën offers a wide variety of styles, personalization and quality of materials for the measurement and refined driving experience, while, for the latest technology, including fuel Citroen, environmentally friendly engines account.

HAIR STUDIO

Citroën's creative flair to design innovative vehicles produced in all the characteristics of the Citroën DS3.

From all angles, the car is undeniable presence on the road and refreshing style clearly the stand-out features such as color contrast "floating roof", "shark fin" B-pillar and the simple design of the front LED - generally considered a desirable feature on high-end models.

Inside, the cabin environment is one of class and elegance to a modern eye for detail and the extensive use of luxurious materials such as leather and chrome. The upper stream of the dashboard echo floating roof. thermo components are used throughout - the organic, soft-grained material, which contrasts perfectly with the smooth, shiny strip runs the entire width of the line driver on the passenger side.

Offering the freedom of expression, DS3 innovative Citroën provides complete customization levels - both inside and outside.

Besides a number of body colors Citroen DS3 distinctive "floating" roof is available in four colors - black, white, blue and red - in contrast with the main body of the car. Mirrors and strips can also be customized by color or smart wheels and chrome finish wheels are available in a wide range of colors.

Inside, Citroën DS3 can offer more customization with the web dashboard - which includes air vents, dash multifunction display and up to smell fresh air - in a choice of six finishes.

The design of the modern seat upholstery is available in a variety of colorful fabrics and leather, and even the shifter can be adjusted in five different versions, satin chrome combination with a range of colors and leather. chrome smart key that adorn the cabin Citroën DS3 will be available in a satin texture. You can even do a little of his Citroen DS3 with you through every style Citroen DS3 clearly portable storage unit with a color according to your choice of body paint.

ENERGY AND ELEGANCE

Shows that the courtesy car environment does not mean sacrificing style or performance, the Citroen DS-3 is available in a choice of five CO2 efficient central Euro V consist of two units and three HDi diesel engines, gasoline for BMW developed a sophisticated combination of performance has a strong fuel economy.

The two HDi diesel engines - a 90 hp and 110 hp - is fitted with Citroen famous DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) and three petrol engines - VTi 95, VTi 120 and THP 150 - a 5 or manual transmission 6-speed .

Fully in line with the commitment of Citroën for the production of environmentally cleaner vehicles, engines with two HDi DPF to provide ultra-low CO2 emissions of just 99g/km and 115 / km g, while the unit 136/km leave between gasoline and 160 g / km.

Lost in Space

At once funny and easygoing, Citroen DS3 combines high style with practical versatility, creating an exceptionally spacious interior of its compact exterior dimensions - a specialty Citroen.

One of the smallest cars in its class - 3.95 long, 1.71 m wide and 1.46m high - inside Citroen DS3 contradicts its own framework, to establish a new standard classroom space. The result of extensive work with the design of interior architecture, residents can enjoy the space levels normally associated with models in the segment above.

"Problems" panel design creates a greater amount of legroom front even if the front seats are more subtle and elegant design space behind the rear passengers, all passengers will enjoy the five-seat full-size bed and a lot of arms, leg and headroom.

Citroën DS-3 also boasts the largest launch of the 285-liter range, and increases, 60:40 payload seat backs can sometimes be mixed ahead of a movement without effort.

Fun at the wheel

An inspired cab driver put the position and hand with a group of spheres of sports-style instrument with three bevel gears, small and low height, bucket seats. Citroën DS3 provides a driving experience with nimble turning diameter of 10.3 m of making it a sure-footed companion full maneuvering around urban areas.

Based on the extensive experience of Citroen in the production of well-functioning machines, DS3 Citroën offers impressive ride comfort with responsive handling and dynamic balance. Drivers also benefit from excellent control of body roll in cornering and sensitive life insurance and a safe and successful reader.

ICE COOL

Citroën DS3 is available with Citroën's latest technology in the car as the MyWay satellite navigation integrated unit that incorporates a sophisticated multimedia audio, widescreen color format, MP3 and WMA CDs and Bluetooth ® Hands Free. Provide exceptional audio clarity, the audio system benefits from a third speaker in the top center of the dashboard and a powered subwoofer mounted in the trunk of a wider frequency response and surround sound experience.

A useful range of driving aids are also available for the cruise control, cruise control, and smart pointer, which recommends the best time of transmission allows drivers can improve fuel economy and lower CO2 emissions.

Playing it safe

Citroen DS3 is designed with an emphasis on toughness, strength and optimum security for protection for all passengers. To reassure the control in any driving situation DS3 Citroen present as standard ESP, ABS with EBD (Electronic Brake force Distribution) and EBA (emergency brake assist) and six airbags and points Isofix in the back seat.

Citroen C3 Picasso Review

Range of Citroen vehicles famous family is known for providing occupants with the amplitude levels and the Citroen C3 Picasso is no exception. Measuring 4.08 long, 1.73 m wide and 1.62 m high, hitting the car body shape as a cube, with short front and rear vertical, creates a large space in the cabin, while that soft, rounded curves soften the contours and give the car a happy appearance - an expression further exemplified by the sly smile of his smile lights. "

With Picasso's intuitive modular design, interior space is optimized to quickly and easily. To increase the volume of home or other division or rear legroom moving sliding rear seat back and forth independently and can also be folded with one hand movement effortlessly. This provides a completely flat load surface which extends to the front seatbacks and can be extended - to over 2.41 million - doubling again the front passenger seat completely.

Unrivalled in its roominess, the cabin length measures 1.66m - one of the longest in its class and a rival for a number of MPV in the segment above. Knee room is plentiful even with the rear bench moved forward and by using slim seat backs and bases on the front seats, rear passengers are given more space. Elbow Room to the front and rear is 1.43m and 1.40m respectively, another best for the segment.

Innovative storage

 

There is plenty of storage space offered by 500 liters under the rear parcel shelf, boot Citroën C3 Picasso is one of the largest segment, and the rear bench down this aperture increases expansive 1506-liters.

Citroen C3 Picasso also features a removable boot floor, a smarter with the versatility of the entire car, which can be placed on two different levels. In the high position the floor is level with the boot sill for making loading easier and in the down position, the storage height is available at the rear.

When the rear seats folded down, a flat loading surface is created just behind the front seats and magnetic flaps fitted to the rear of the rear seats extend the flat surface between the bench and the boot floor. Whatever the position of the seats, a three-part roof luggage can be stored in the boot floor, completely conceals the boot contents.

The interior of Citroën C3 Picasso also features a series of practical storage solutions like nifty boxes and reflective, pencil, non-slip surfaces and even a map holder - a place for each object and passenger. The glove box is ventilated on air-conditioned models and aircraft style trays can also be installed in the rear with reading lights and cupholders.

bubble light

With one of the largest glass panels in the segment - up to 4.52m2 - Citroen C3 Picasso is a bright and spacious place to be. Drivers provided a wonderful view on the way through high seating position and three-set car-part panoramic windscreen with its slim pillars creating a side vision angle of 29.5 ° - another best in segment. A panoramic glass roof is also available which allows even more light into the cabin to increase feelings of well-being.

Interior innovation

Citroen C3 Picasso's cabin, pay particular attention to quality, in addition to its MPV rivals with ultra-soft dashboard surface materials, carefully decorated and the appearance of the premium graining.

Providing a portable light source in an emergency is a light clean dual function portable flash available. Built in the boot where it functions as a boot light, the gadget chip removed and used as a torch which is recharged when placed back in its holder.

by groups such as "wink" is set in the classic minivan, the central axis of the vehicle so that all passengers have access to the information booth, leaning slightly toward the driver, which is also transparent information to the driver as eye.

As for the dashboard, ergonomic design and convenient controls enhances the driving experience with easy access to the dashboard and an adjustable seat and steering wheel gearshift.

Pleasure Driving

Robust and agile with a compact design, the latest Citroën MPV is perfect for city driving with its vertical rear end making parking easy. turning circle and agile handling that the Citroën C3 Picasso an asset in congested areas and a sedan like ride with a high driving position, thanks to the panoramic windscreen on three sides, leaving the driver with confidence.

The designers of the Citroen C3 Picasso also paid special attention to the acoustics resulting in excellent sound insulation for occupants. Soundproofing has been focused on the source of the noise with emphasis on reducing the highest tones. Citroën also took great care in sealing the vehicle with high performance inflated inserts and double sealing around the openings of the body, where an immediate reduction in perceived external noise.

With the driving easier and safer to mind a number of grants available, such as rear parking assistant, cruise control and limiter / integrated navigation system.

New Citroen NaviDrive has a color 7-inch widescreen, later enlarged Europe satellite navigation software with live updates of traffic, CD player and MP3/WMA ® Bluetooth Hands Free Kit. iPods can also be connected through an auxiliary jack.

Security

Citroën's award-winning range of family vehicles has consistently maintained a solid reputation for being safe and secure and the Citroen C3 Picasso is no exception. With ESP available and protection throughout the horizon of up to six airbags (front, side and curtain), active restraint systems, a warning system safety belt, ABS with EBD and EBA automatic activation of emergency lights Isofix anchor points, automatic locking rear doors and windows and a mirror rear-view special child, the C3 Picasso is a safe, ideal for families.

Motors

Meet the needs of customers looking for agile city performance coupled with MPV fuel economy of long distance, the Citroen C3 Picasso will be available with a choice of two new petrol engines and two HDi diesel units.

Two petrol units - VTi 95 and VTi 120 - are from a new generation of engines developed in cooperation with BMW and combine efficient economy and responsive to lower CO2 emissions - VTi 120 already complies with future Euro 5 pollution standards. Both diesel units - HDi 90 and HDi DPF 110 - are from Citroën impressive HDi line and boasts low emission combined cycle CO2 125 g 130 g / km, respectively.

SPESIFIKASI Citroen 2CV | Generasi iPod

SPESIFIKASI Citroen 2CV | Generasi iPod

Citroen plans to expand the reach and appeal of its customers by launching a new family car models for the 'iPod generation'.

This model will be a product as well as four of the Citroen family car that will coexist with the Citroen DS Citroen Picasso MPV.

Head of Design of PSA Peugeot-Citroën Jean-Pierre Ploué, as reported by Autocar, Thursday (07/22/2010) says this car for those who appreciate design purity above all, for the iPod generation.

"This is a model that is defined not by the price, but with simplicity and ingenuity of design, "said Ploué.

And mat the Paris Motor Show will be the first place car appearance This family of Citroen, which promised to give Ploue surprises on the visitors.

"I can not reveal his name today. But this model will lead to many surprises and shocks in Paris, I promise," he said.

2CV coded car comes with a compact family car
2.4 m long with a cabin design that is not conventional, as well as innovative features and simplified packaging, so it is more realistic for mass produced.

Citroen C4 Picasso, 2007

Citroen C4 Picasso, 2007

The 5 seat C4 Picasso slips naturally into Citroën's compact MPV range between the established, best-selling Xsara Picasso and the award-winning seven seat version, which will now be known as the Grand C4 Picasso. With three compact MPVs and the full-size C8 people carrier, Citroën now boasts the broadest MPV range in its history.

The new 5 seat C4 Picasso benefits from the same forward thinking that shaped the design of the recently launched Grand C4 Picasso, with outstanding all-round visibility, a light and airy interior, leading cabin and boot space, incorporating a new version of Citroën's Modubox folding trolley, and the use of high quality materials. The easy-to-use and flexible interior lay-out combines with the uncluttered interior space and the highest levels of comfort to ensure that travelling is a pleasurable experience.

The interior of Citroën's newcomer is refreshingly light, with outstanding visibility provided by the huge windscreen, slim pillars and optional panoramic sunroof. Artificial lighting also plays a major role with the availability of various useful features, such as automatic welcome lights under the door mirrors, a portable torch in the boot and reading lights on the back of the front seats, all designed to make journeys easier.

The exterior dimensions (4.47m long, 1.83m wide and 1.66m tall) give the C4 Picasso an extremely spacious interior. This feeling of space is enjoyed by all passengers, with those in the front benefiting from the simple, uncluttered design of the dash, and those in the back from three individual, full-size seats and a flat floor. The innovative seating design, first seen in the Grand C4 Picasso, allows the rear seats to be quickly and easily folded flat into the floor.

When all 5 seats are in use, the new model leads the class with 500 litres of boot space underneath the luggage cover, extending to a maximum 1,734 litres once the rear seats are folded down. Helping to keep the boot tidy, the five seat C4 Picasso can also be equipped with a new version of Citroën's renowned Modubox. This innovative, removable trolley makes it easy to divide boot space and to transport objects outside of the vehicle.

The new 5 seat C4 Picasso provides a relaxing journey for all occupants. Suspension comfort can be further enhanced by the optional pneumatic rear suspension, while laminated acoustic side windows can be specified to make it even quieter inside. An automatic electronic parking brake and Hill Start Assist are fitted as standard and make everyday driving easier.

Thoughtful extras such as individual air flow controls for back seat passengers, an air quality sensor and a scented air freshener can all add to the pleasant on board atmosphere. A high quality stereo system and folding video screens in the back of the front seats are also available to keep passengers entertained.

Which scored five stars in Euro NCAP tests, the new C4 Picasso meets the most stringent criteria for occupant protection, offering the likes of four Isofix seats, audible seat belt warnings for all seats and seven airbags as standard.

Citroen GT Concept, 2008

Citroen GT Concept, 2008

The amazing GT by CITROËN is the first ever car to be specifically designed to bring the virtual and real worlds together. The car makes its global premiere at the Paris Motor Show where visitors can actually drive the car in a true to life simulator on the Citroën stand.

The GT by CITROËN, a joint venture between Citroën and the makers of Gran Turismo, was created for the eagerly anticipated 5th game in the multi-million selling Playstation series.
At almost five metres long, GT by CITROËN packs the latest hi-tech racing equipment into an exaggerated sporty frame. Planted on 21-inch, diamond-effect, aluminium wheels, the car's gullwing doors, over-sized rear end with mobile spoiler, gaping air intakes and flat underside exude the qualities of an accomplished racer.

With chrome chevrons on the smooth, aerodynamic, front end asserting the car's Citroën identity, the GT by CITROËN is bursting with styling cues typical of the Company's creative flair. The sharp lines and sculpted body are emphasised by the white-to-grey flared paint work which gives the car a forceful look and an impression of speed - even when it's standing still.

The sleekly muscled racer sports a large wraparound windscreen adding to the impact of the car's size and dynamic appearance. Penetrating blue LED headlamps and slim-line carbon fibre rear view mirrors - which appear to be suspended in mid-air - add to GT by CITROËN's futuristic racing style.

Premium materials used throughout GT by CITROËN's hi-tech interior reflect the car's distinguished and refined personality.
In contrast to its light body work, the cabin features a darker, more brooding colour scheme with two padded racing seats finished in black leather and fitted with four point harnesses. The dark leather, along with copper and steel touches inside the cabin and a low-slung driving position, create an opulent and powerful racing environment. Important on-board data is displayed via a red LED head-up display, allowing drivers to maintain focus on the track.