Date: 16 Aug 2016, Views: 6813

2017 Citroen C3 - release, specs, equipment, video

French carmaker Citroen has announced a new third generation of C3 hatchback. The official presentation of 2017 Citroen C3 will take place in autumn at the Motor Show 2016 in Paris. The novelty will be available at the European market early next year. Most probably, complete sets and their price will be announced during presentation. The new hatchback is highlighted with updated optics, massive bumper with large air intake, side Airbump, tail lights in a style of DS3.

The dimensions of 2017 Citroen C3 are as follows: length - 3990 mm (+50 mm compared with its predecessor), width - 1750 mm, height - 1470 mm, wheelbase - 2540 mm (+74 mm), luggage capacity - 300 liters. Powertrain lineup includes gasoline motors volume of 1.2 liter rated at 68, 82 and 110 horsepower as well as BlueHDi diesel engines volume of 1.6 liter capacity of 75 or 100 horsepower. The company offers 5-speed manual transmission to start, later, it is expected to be added 6-speed automatic gearbox.

Modernized front panel was appeared in the saloon that includes 7-inch touchscreen on a center console, updated steering wheel, modified form of ventilation deflectors. The list of equipment of 2017 Citroen C3 provides control system of dead zones, road markings tracking system, new 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system and support of MirrorLink systems, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, satellite 3D navigation, rearview camera, ConnectedCam system, which is interior mirror with built-in HD video camera for photos and video.