2012 Citroen C4 Picasso

The C4 Picasso is a modern replacement for the oddball Xsara Picasso. Based on the C4 compact platform, it is a tall stylish minivan-type vehicle that drives like a car and has the practicality of a big 4WD. It seats only five, and the larger seven-seater Grand Picasso is not offered here. When all five seats are up, has 500 litres of boot space underneath the luggage cover, extending to a maximum 1,734 litres once the rear seats are folded down. Only two 4-cylinder engines are offered, one a 1.8-litre and one a 2.0-litre, with a choice of manual or automatic gearboxes that vary by model. According to trim level, the metal suspension can be replaced with pneumatic suspension on the rear axle on 2.0-litre models. Citroën has paid close attention to achieving the best levels of acoustic comfort and vibration control, as well as a new air-conditioning system. Its cloth-lined cabin can be outfitted with a variety of options, such as a panoramic glass roof, high-quality stereo system and... Read More