There may be such a thing as too much visibility. With a six-speed manual gearbox fitted, the less powerful engine manages 55. Please note car values can vary significantly with condition, mileage, geography and any optional extras fitted. A chromed C-shaped element embraces them from the D-pillar onwards while a deep carving in the doors and intricately-cut alloy rims provide a more refined and modern look. With the centre row pushed right back, the sixth and seventh seats are a kids-only zone.
This diesel engine — which is the most powerful of the three on offer, the others delivering 99bhp and 118bhp — is certainly a better option that the sole petrol engine on offer, a turbocharged 1. Somehow, the French designers made sure the driver feels like commanding a futuristic airship instead of a family car. Then there are the sun visors that fold up and away to reveal a windscreen big enough for a National Express coach, and, further back, an all-glass roof. First, there is the redesigned front end and 3D-effect rear lights. With a normal Gatso you can roar up to the box, brake as late as possible and then roar off again when the damn thing is out of range. Ce formulaire est strictement réservé à avertir de toute intervention jugée incorrecte, notamment : - l'incitation à la haine raciale et à la discrimination - la négation des crimes contre l'humanité et l'apologie de crimes de guerre - la diffamation, ce qui porte atteinte à l'honneur d'une personne - l'incitation au piratage informatique Mais aussi : - tout commentaire agressif, grossier, hors sujet - toute allusion sexiste, homophobe ou raciste - tout message publicitaire - message contenant des coordonnées privées, une adresse Internet, une adresse postale ou e-mail.
The sharan and Alhambra are much better in this respect. The Grand Picasso is really on par with the Touran space wise and is just not up to the job for a family with 4 plus children. The biggest news, however, is the new 3D Connect Nav system, which is combined with a 7-inch touchscreen. Our only disappointment comes in the form of the optional automatic gearbox, which can be sluggish to respond, particularly when pulling away and when you want it to kick down. In our experience thus far, and — both of which ride on a new, supposedly lighter and more advanced platform — provide not only excellent surroundings for passengers but are also far more pleasing for the bod behind the wheel. Safety equipment Extra safety kit includes a standard driver fatigue warning system as well as optional active cruise control, speed-limit recognition, lane-departure warning, blind-spot monitoring and automatic city braking. Before it was facelifted the Grand C4 Picasso looked fresh and modern, and the updates only serve to keep it.
Top-spec Flair models come with a panoramic sunroof, reversing camera, keyless entry and start and a hands-free opening tailgate. Having had a previous Grand Picasso, it is so good to get back to seeing my surroundings with the huge panoramic windscreen. There are still too many buttons on the steering wheel as well. And say it was like that when it was delivered. Does it drive like a futuristic box on wheels? The middle seats slide, fold flat or flip up to allow access to the rearmost seats. But then it would be like choosing between a fancy dress or a boring uniform. On the road But that glass can have its drawbacks too — at first.
I always, always, always position myself so that at least some of one foot is in the forbidden zone. I become dizzy and faint when I walk past them because the urge to knock them over is so unbelievably strong. All models also have a new front-end design and '3D-effect' rear lights. After 400km of highway, suburban and city driving our average fuel consumption was 6. Unfortunately for a people mover, the curtain airbags do not extend to the third row — only to the second, which is a bit disappointing for a car that seems to have every little thing covered. Interested in buying a Citroen Grand C4 Picasso? Image 2 of 12 The number plate is also housed in its own grille section. Gone are the days where affordability and practicality were the main considerations when buying a family car; luxury and refinement now take priority.
Sure there are some pretty fancy tracky dacks out there, but when it all comes down to it, they are what they are. Deux autres détails caractérisent le Grand C4 Picasso : les arches de toit désormais de couleur gris argent tandis que les chevrons apposés sur le hayon sont dorénavant noirs. An extra storage compartment is located in the center console between the front seats, and is surprisingly big. Citroen has always been the butt of the motoring industry. Approved used: No Gearbox: Manual Colour: Blue Description: Used 2016 Citroen C4 Picasso 1. A friend explained that when he used to work in a clothes shop he would fill quieter parts of the day by carefully unwrapping the underwear. Driving it is a different story, because there is some quirkiness.
It is improved, but the touch-sensitive buttons on the side are still unresponsive, and it can occasionally lag between menus. Even seats that gentle massage your back on these long tiresome journeys. Headlights that appear to bend when going around a corner to light up the dark side - not unique I know, but a feature on this version and very worthwhile. The shifter feels quite precise but most of the times I stumbled upon a clunk when throwing from first to second gear as a reminder this is French engineering after all. In day-to-day use, the diesel is smooth and responsive for a motor of its type, but once pushed harder it starts to show some shortcomings. Availability, fine materials, hand-manufactured elements placed in unexpected locations and impossible shapes for its time. This is the difference in value shown when we compare the advertised price of this car to the Parkers Guide price.
The Grand C4 Picasso seats seven, and is 172mm longer than the not so grand? The French seem to frown on drinking and driving — drinking anything and driving that is — and like other Gallic automobiles the Grand C4 Picasso has barely any cup holders. Three years after launch the car still looks incredibly fresh, although to our eyes the front-end revisions make it a bit less cohesive. Motability is a charity that allows people in receipt of a disability mobility allowance to use their monthly payment to lease a car to allow them to get. As with the previous model, we suspect that the mid-range 118bhp 1. The boot capacity varies between 645 - 704 liters depending on the position of the sliding rear seats, to allow more space for the second-row passengers or luggage volume. But they do at the airport rental desk.