Citroen C5 X 2022.

Citroen C5 X 2022.

Citroen C5 X 2022.

Citroen C5 X 2022: a model with a comfortable interior and high operational potential.

The French car brand Citroen announced the release of a new version of the cross-liftback Citroen C5 X 2022, combining in its design and layout the comfort of a sedan, the spaciousness of a station wagon and the cross-country ability of a car in a crossover configuration.

The novelty of the branded assortment demonstrates an authentic body design, interesting in concept and execution, new technical and technological solutions in the layout of the cabin, the real off-road potential of the chassis.

The restyling also affected the updating of the appearance, the expansion of the working functionality of the on-board electronics and road safety circuits.

The Chinese company Dongfeng Stellantis successfully masters the production of a new generation model for the domestic and foreign, European markets.

Appearance

In advertising photos, the Citroen-liftback model of 2022 looks most stylish and presentable in front projection. In sight:

• shallow angle of inclination of a wide and practically flat bonnet;

• chrome-plated brand logo;

• compact format of the radiator grille and elongated multifunctional blocks of powerful LED optics.

Citroen C5 X 2022.

The layout features of the front end include rounded sidewalls of a massive bumper, a silvery perimeter and narrow horizontal lamellas of the lower air intake of the engine compartment.

The composition is completed by a slightly protruding profile of the metal body kit.

The cross-liftback side projection demonstrates the main advantages of off-road styling. In stock:

• black trim of the high-raised side glazing, tinted with a chrome-plated semi-perimeter;

• a set of wave and dynamic stepped reliefs;

• spacious wheel arches and five-lobe design of 19-inch wheels.

Off-road layout style is visible in short overhangs, high ground clearance and massive protective plastic «skirt» installed along the lower perimeter of the body.

Citroen C5 X 2022.

The design of the stern is also dominated by the traditional crossover classic. The new model is immediately recognizable by the configuration of the tilted window spoiler, by the complete set, complemented by an aerodynamic lip, branding and transverse reliefs of the tailgate, by the original shape and modern graphics of the lanterns.

The design of the lower segment of the stern also includes a figured bumper, a set of fog lamps and a protective and decorative panel of a small-format body kit.

According to the reviews of the visitors of the first presentation, in the fourth generation Citroen C5 X 2022 looks stylish and, taking into account its price level, is very prestigious.

Citroen C5 X 2022.

Salon

The comfortable five-seater salon attracts attention with premium quality finishing materials, modern technical and electronic equipment and the ergonomics of carefully profiled seats.

• The upper section of the multifunction sports steering wheel, free of structural elements, offers a full view of the virtual instrument cluster. A 12-inch diagonal touchscreen located on the center console is responsible for displaying media content and activating on-board options.

• On the middle tier of the dashboard there is a block of ventilation ducts, and on the lower tier there is a compact control panel with three washers for adjusting the cabin microclimate.

• The lever for switching transmission modes is installed on the steering column, therefore, the basic configuration of the tunnel includes only a keyboard station, cup holders, organizers and a spacious chamber of a mini-refrigerator combined with a folding armrest.

The boarding and travel service of the front seats offers an extended list of adjusting ranges, lateral support, heating, ventilation and vibration massage.

Citroen C5 X 2022.

The rear sofa compensates for the lack of nominal amenities by the presence of a folding armrest and a large amount of personal space for each of the three passengers.

The new body of Citroen model of 2022 provides the possibility of a quick transformation of the rear seats, which allows to increase the capacity of the 545-liter luggage compartment to 1640 liters.

Specifications

The external dimensions of the cross-liftback in the proportional ratio of 4805 x 1865 and 1485 mm are left unchanged in the new version. In structural properties, the front-wheel drive platform EMP2 inherited from its predecessor, the wheelbase of 2785 mm and the proprietary three-mode suspension Advanced Comfort.

The system independently adjusts the clearance height and suspension stiffness depending on the speed and condition of the roadway.

• The electronic Highway Driver Assist, as well as Top 360 Vision all-round cameras, traffic monitoring and emergency braking systems, are responsible for the safe driving of the novelty at high speeds and in heavy traffic conditions.

• At the initial stage, Citroen C5 X 2022 will most likely be equipped with a gasoline engine with parameters 1.6 l / 180 HP / 250 N • m or a highly economical hybrid drive with a return of 225 HP / 320 N • m. The cross-liftback offers a choice of six-speed manual transmissions or 8-band automatic transmissions.

The test drive confirmed the performance characteristics of the power units indicated by the manufacturer, which will be published in the near future.

Options and prices

The new version of the new Citroen C5 X 2022 model year will be available in versions with gasoline and hybrid engines. The price of the novelty is being formed and will be announced at the beginning of the second half of 2021.

Competing models

The top lines of the list of real competitors are occupied by European analogues of Volvo S60, BMW 5-series and Peugeot 408, as well as budget compatriots of the class Geely Emgrand, Changan Eado and LIFAN Solano.

You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.

Leave a Reply