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CITROËN ANNOUNCES NEW HYBRID POWERTRAIN FOR C4, AND C4 X, AND NEW POWERTRAINS FOR Ë-C4 AND Ë-C4 X MODELS

 

  • Citroën broadcasts updates to its C4, ë-C4, C4 X & ë-C4 X fashions.
  • This contains the introduction of a brand new 48V Hybrid powertrain to PLUS & MAX variations of C4 & C4 X.
  • A 54kWh and 156hp (115kW) powertrain is now accessible on MAX & ë-Series variations for each ë-C4 & ë-C4 X.
  • New knowledge exhibits Citroën ë-C4 is the quickest electrical automobile to cowl 1,000 km in group testing by UTAC.

Citroën has introduced updates to its C4, ë-C4, C4 X and ë-C4 X fashions. Enhancements embrace a brand new 48V Hybrid powertrain on C4 and C4 X. The new Hybrid powertrain shall be accessible for the PLUS and MAX trim ranges for each automobiles. ë-C4 and ë-C4 X see the introduction of the 156hp (115kW) electrical motor and bigger 54kWh battery on MAX trim, offering drivers with a variety of as much as 260 miles (WLTP).  

Based on the most recent compact and light-weight hybrid expertise, this new environment friendly Hybrid 136 powertrain includes a 48V battery pack coupled to a brand new 1.2-litre PureTech petrol engine. The new hybrid powertrain affords as much as 1km of electric-only vary for low-speed city cruising, improved gasoline financial system, and a 20% discount in CO2 of as much as 26g/km in comparison with the prevailing PureTech 130 EAT8 engine, which means fewer journeys to the pumps, a diminished price of Vehicle Excise Duty and a decrease price of Benefit-in-Kind Tax for firm automobile drivers. The new Hybrid engine shall be accessible on each PLUS and MAX trim ranges of each C4 and C4 X. The new engine shall be accessible alongside present PureTech powertrains, in addition to the ë-C4 and ë-C4 X electrical variants.

ë-C4 and ë-C4 X now have the choice of a brand new 156hp powertrain on MAX trim variants. Drivers now have the selection between a 50kWh battery and 136hp (100kW) electrical motor mixture or the brand new 54kWh and 156hp (115kW) powertrain. The 50kW variant is able to as much as 223 miles (WLTP) between expenses and is obtainable throughout all trim ranges. The 54kWh and 156hp powertrain is now accessible on each MAX and ë-Series trim variants and helps each ë-C4 and ë-C4 X obtain as much as 260 miles between expenses (WLTP). Both the 50kWh and 54kWh powertrains assist as much as 100kW DC fast charging, offering a 20% to 80% cost in as little as half-hour.

Recent analysis by impartial automotive validators UTAC, and commissioned by Citroën, discovered that by the environment friendly use of power and charging functionality, the ë-C4 was capable of cowl 1,000km (621 miles) within the shortest time versus competitor fashions regardless of having a smaller battery. ë-C4 emerged because the quickest to finish the 1,000km journey with a complete time, together with recharging, of 11 hours and 57 minutes. The opponents took between 14 and 67 minutes longer to cowl the identical distance. The outcomes, as indicated by UTAC’s measurements, are defined by decrease power consumption and optimised charging occasions, validating the technical selections made for ë-C4 and ë-C4 X.

This end result highlights the relevance of the alternatives made by Citroën for ë-C4 and ë-C4 X as a part of its electrification technique. The alternative to make use of a compact, lighter, and extra reasonably priced battery, a DC fast-charging capability of 100 kW with an environment friendly charging curve, an environment friendly electrical motor, and aerodynamic optimisations supplies the real-world effectivity prospects require whereas making certain that making the change to electrical stays accessible.

In addition to the powertrain updates, each C4, ë-C4, C4 X and ë-C4 X now profit from two new metallic paint colors. Okenite White is the brand new customary physique color throughout YOU!, PLUS, and MAX trim ranges whereas Eclipse Blue, which first debuted on C5 Aircross, is now accessible throughout C4, ë-C4, C4 X and ë-C4 X.

               

CITROËN C4 AND Ë-C4 MODEL RANGE & PRICING

TRIM LEVEL

ENGINE

CO2 g/km

1st YEAR  VED

BIK RATE

OTR MRRP

YOU!

PureTech 100 S&S 6-speed guide

124

£210

29%

£19,565

100kW Electric with 50kW battery

0

£0

2%

£32,265

PLUS

PureTech 130 S&S 6-speed guide

124

£210

29%

£23,600

PureTech 130 S&S EAT8 8-speed auto

133

£255

31%

£25,005

Hybrid 136 e-DCS6

107

£175

26%

£26,350

MAX

PureTech 130 S&S 6-speed guide

124

£210

29%

£25,490

PureTech 130 S&S EAT8 8-speed auto

133

£255

31%

£26,890

Hybrid 136 e-DCS6

107

£175

26%

£28,240

100kW Electric with 50kW battery

0

£0

2%

£35,205

115kW Electric with 54kW battery

0

£0

2%

£36,105

ë-Series

100kW Electric with 50kW battery

0

£0

2%

£36,365

115kW Electric with 54kW battery

0

£0

2%

£37,265

CITROËN C4 X AND Ë-C4 X MODEL RANGE & PRICING

TRIM LEVEL

ENGINE

CO2 g/km

1st YEAR  VED

BIK RATE

OTR MRRP

YOU!

PureTech 100 S&S 6-speed guide

123

£210

29%

£19,565

100kW Electric with 50kW battery

0

£0

2%

£32,265

PLUS

PureTech 130 S&S EAT8 8-speed auto

132

£255

31%

£25,005

Hybrid 136 e-DCS6

106

£175

26%

£26,350

MAX

PureTech 130 S&S EAT8 8-speed auto

132

£255

31%

£26,890

Hybrid 136 e-DCS6

106

£175

26%

£28,240

100kW Electric with 50kW battery

0

£0

2%

£35,205

115kW Electric with 54kW battery

0

£0

2%

£36,105

ë-Series

100kW Electric with 50kW battery

0

£0

2%

£36,365

115kW Electric with 54kW battery

0

£0

2%

£37,265
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CITROËN UK OPENS ORDERS FOR UPDATED Ë-C4 AND Ë-C4 X FEATURING NEXT-GENERATION ELECTRIC POWERTRAIN AND NEW Ë-SERIES TRIM

CITROËN UK is now accepting orders for the updated Ë-C4 and Ë-C4 X models, which come with a new electric powertrain and a new Ë-Series trim. Both models are priced at £37,195 OTR.
The new Ë-C4 and Ë-C4 X are equipped with a 54kWh battery and a 115kW (156hp) electric motor, giving them a range of up to 260 miles (WLTP). They also feature a 7.4kW single-phase onboard charger and support rapid charging of up to 100kW, allowing for an 80% charge in around 30 minutes.
In addition to the upgraded powertrain, the Ë-C4 and Ë-C4 X now come with the Ë-Series trim, which adds unique styling details and advanced technologies.
The Ë-C4 is available in three trims: “Sense,” “C-Series Edition,” and “Ë-Series.” The “Sense” trim includes features such as 18-inch alloy wheels, LED headlights, a 5.5-inch digital instrument display, a 10-inch central touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and various safety and comfort features.
The “C-Series Edition” adds an Anodised Bronze Colour Pack, heated seats, and additional safety features. The “Ë-Series” trim stands out with a bi-tone Perla Nera Black roof, 18-inch black alloy wheels, and a Dark Chrome Colour Pack, as well as a HiFi System and wireless smartphone charging.
The Ë-C4 X is also available in three trims: “Sense,” “Shine,” and “Ë-Series.” The trims offer a range of features including alloy wheels, LED headlights, a digital instrument cluster, a touchscreen with navigation, safety features, and comfort enhancements.
The Ë-Series models come with the same styling cues as the Ë-C4, including a bi-tone Perla Nera Black roof, black alloy wheels, and the Dark Chrome Colour Pack. They also feature wireless smartphone charging, a HiFi System, and heated seats.
The Ë-C4 and Ë-C4 X range starts at £31,995 and £31,995 respectively for the “Sense” trim with a 50kWh battery, and goes up to £37,195 for the Ë-Series trim with a 54kWh battery.
Overall, the updated Ë-C4 and Ë-C4 X models offer improved electric powertrain options and stylish features for buyers in the UK.

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CITROËN C4 AND Ë-C4 NAMED BEST CARS TO OWN IN THE UK ACCORDING TO DRIVER POWER SURVEY 2023

  • Citroën C4 and ë-C4 have won the ‘Car of the Year’ title in the Driver Power survey 2023.
  • Citroën C4 and ë-C4 have secured the top spot in the list of 75 most satisfying models to own in the UK.
  • The model has also been named the ‘Best Compact Family Car’ in this year’s survey.
  • Citroën ë-C4 can now be purchased with two all-electric powertrains that have a maximum WLTP range of 260 miles.

 

The Driver Power survey 2023, conducted and published by Auto Express, has crowned Citroën C4 as the most gratifying car to own in the UK. The C4 and ë-C4 have also been declared the ‘Best Compact Family Car’. Auto Express performs the survey each year, and this year more than 60,000 car owners provided their feedback on various aspects, including running costs, performance, and technology. Recognition in the Driver Power survey is valued by industry commentators and media worldwide as a fair and unbiased evaluation of car owners’ opinions.

 

Citroën C4 and ë-C4 outperformed their competitors according to the scores given by their respective owners. The car owners seemed satisfied with the good MPG or all-electric efficiency, running costs, safety features, and reliability. The quality of ride and handling left an excellent impression on the owners, irrespective of the chosen powertrain.

 

Both C4 and ë-C4 are beneficiaries of the Citroën Advanced Comfort® Program. Citroën Advanced Comfort® seats are constructed specifically with high-density foam in the core of the seat, providing additional support, along with an additional layer of 15mm memory foam just under the fabric. The Advanced Comfort® suspension system, which is exclusively available in Citroën cars, improves the absorption of imperfections in the road and ensures that passengers experience a comfortable ride, creating a real ‘flying carpet’ consistency. This experience is further enhanced by the serene soundless electric powertrain of ë-C4.

 

Steve Fowler, auto express editor-in-chief, commented on this achievement, stating that, “We’ve been greatly impressed by this sleek and stylish Citroën from the outset, and it’s clearly making a huge impression on its owners. It’s a remarkable win for the French firm, which has not only transformed its product range in recent years, but has also invested hugely in improvements to quality.”

 

Citroën C4 is available with a collection of efficient petrol and diesel engines, and the ë-C4 comes with two electric powertrains, one with a 50kW battery that promises a maximum of 222 miles of range (WLTP), and the other with a 54kW battery that ensures up to 260 miles of range (WLTP). Citroën ë-C4 supports 100kW rapid charging, implying that you can charge from 0-80% in only thirty minutes from a public rapid charger.

 

Citroën UK’s Managing Director, Greg Taylor, commented, “This is a wonderful accolade for everyone at Citroën UK, but much more importantly it’s fabulous news for present and future Citroën customers. An enormous amount of work has gone into our latest products to ensure they’re best in class in terms of quality and ownership experience. And now, the outstanding service delivered by our retailer partners means Citroën can proudly say that we are the maker of the most satisfying car to own in the UK right now.

 

To learn more about C4 and ë-C4 and the rest of the Citroën range, visit: https://www.citroen.co.uk/