Citroën has officially opened order books for the new C4 and C4 X models, emphasizing updated features and competitive pricing. Available with both internal combustion engine (ICE) and electric powertrains, these vehicles cater to diverse customer needs. Here’s an in-depth look at the offerings, pricing, and market competition.
Key Features of the Citroën C4 and C4 X
- Powertrain Options:
- ICE Models: Offered with petrol and diesel engines, delivering smooth and efficient performance.
- Electric Models (Citroën Ë-C4 and Citroën Ë-C4 X): Equipped with a new 54kWh battery pack paired with a 115kW (156hp) motor, boasting a range of up to 260 miles (WLTP).
- Rapid charging: Reaches 80% charge in approximately 30 minutes with a 100kW fast charger.
- Design:
- A bold, aerodynamic profile combining hatchback dynamism with SUV-inspired styling cues.
- LED lighting with Citroën's signature V-shaped design enhances visibility and aesthetics.
- Comfort and Technology:
- Advanced Comfort seats and Progressive Hydraulic Cushion suspension ensure a smooth ride.
- Spacious interiors with “Best in Class” rear knee room and thoughtful storage solutions.
- Smart Pad Support for tablets and physical climate control for convenience.
Pricing in USD
| Model | Starting Price (USD, Approx.) | Key Features |
|---|---|---|
| Citroën C4 (Petrol/Diesel) | $26,200 | ICE, aerodynamic design, and high comfort. |
| Citroën Ë-C4 (Electric) | $46,000 | 54kWh battery, 260-mile range, advanced electric features. |
| Citroën Ë-C4 X (Electric) | $46,000 | Similar to Ë-C4 but with a crossover style. |
Prices are converted from GBP and rounded off for simplicity. Tax credits may apply to electric models.
Comparison with Competitors
Here’s how the Citroën C4 series compares to similar models in its category:
| Feature | Citroën Ë-C4 | Nissan Leaf | Hyundai Kona Electric |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starting Price (USD) | $46,000 | $43,000 | $49,500 |
| Range (miles, WLTP) | 260 | 226 | 258 |
| Charging Time (to 80%) | ~30 mins (100kW) | ~40 mins (50kW) | ~47 mins (77kW) |
| Interior Space | Best-in-class knee room | Compact design | Spacious but narrower |
Market Availability
The Citroën C4 and Citroen C4 X electric car are now available for order in several markets. The Ë-Series trim, exclusive to the electric models, features enhanced design elements and premium equipment. Deliveries for the updated versions are set to begin in July 2024.
Why Choose Citroën?
- Citroën stands out with its blend of performance, design, and comfort, offering options for both traditional and eco-conscious drivers.
- The electric models provide a competitive range and fast charging capabilities, making them ideal for urban and long-distance travel.
The new C4 and C4 X cement Citroën’s commitment to providing versatile and stylish mobility solutions in a rapidly evolving automotive market.
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