The New Citroen C3's boot volume is also impressive at 300 litres. This has Apple CarPlay and MirrorLink for hooking into certain smartphone apps. It was better to drive manually. To start off, you can select between nine different primary body colors that include, Polar White, Perla Nera Black, Shark Grey, Arctic Steel, Ruby Red, Almond Green, Cobalt Blue, Power Orange, and Soft Sand. This latest Citroƫn supermini brings new levels of advanced comfort, the latest technologies and an array of personalisation options to the supermini sector. In operation, ConnectedCam is the same as other cameras then. The design of the interior trim and chrome-finished vents also add to this feeling of width.
The two solid colours are Polar White and Almond Green the latter is free, Polar White is a small added cost. It starts working from just over 3 mph and is designed to sense pedestrians, moving and fixed obstacles. The New CitroĆ«n C3 is everything you would expect a modern CitroĆ«n to be ā colourful, stylish, brimming with new technologies, supremely comfortable and with a bold, fun-loving personality. If the item comes direct from a manufacturer, it may be delivered in non-retail packaging, such as a plain or unprinted box or plastic bag. Slo-mo screen Why do we have touchscreens in cars, aside from sheer modishness? This engine can be had with an automatic or manual transmission. This effectively filters out road surface irregularities - a typical Citroen suspension characteristic. The deliberately high bonnet line and purposeful wheel arch extensions give New C3 a definite crossover character.
A choice of three petrol and two turbo-diesel engines make up the C3 range. A fantastic balance of value, style and roominess, with great infotainment and driver reward. Technologies for safety: The Lane Departure Warning System helps guard against driver fatigue and momentary inattention. The Citroen charm goes a long way in forgiving the bad stuff and some of you will already be sold on the fact it is a unique little runaround. The Airbump panels are optional, just one of the many personalisation possibilities available with the third-generation C3.
On one hand it brings something unique to Citroen's cars, rather than just another shaped metal panel, but some see this side bumper as rather ugly. Offering a safe, contemporary and comfortable cabin, New C3's interior design principles focus on delivering uncluttered space. The C3 is a fun, dynamic vehicle and its graphic signature and colours make it a trendy and exciting choice of small hatchback. With German often being the first choice, the French have been fighting to get back some of the verve and passion that they used to possess. I think the is the most interesting car in its segment today, because it ploughs a furrow all of its own. Pocket-lint This dash camera works exactly like third-party cameras, constantly recording as you drive, buffering through the memory and saving clips when it judges that something of note happens by using the integrated motion sensors.
New C3 Aircross also offers passengers an impressive view of the sky with its opening panoramic glass sunroof. The new function helps the driver to keep perfect control of New C3 Aircross in complete safety. With a total of nine body colours Polar White, Perla Nera Black, Shark Grey, Arctic Steel, Ruby Red, Almond Green, Cobalt Blue, Power Orange and Soft Sand and three roof colours Opal White, Onyx Black and Sport Red , there are a total of 36 possible combinations, giving New C3 a fresh, modern look. It fully enhances the clean look of the C3 interior and, with its high-resolution screen, adds a premium touch. This can be specified in a range of finishes. It can also keep up with traffic, but the pace is never impressive and flat-lines early on. The C3 also boasts practicality with its air bump inserts- air-filled bumps with a scratch-proof surface- which protect the car from minor bumps and scratches.
Citroƫn has always prioritised comfort in its cars and this new C3 is no different, enjoying a ride quality that to a large extent soaks up road imperfections. The seats, integral to on-board wellbeing, have a uniquely wide and generous design, which amplifies the impression of space and comfort. Like the steering, it feels a little detached from the speaker output. The cabin, with its horizontal design approach, clearly conveys spaciousness and protection. The optional glass panoramic sunroof does cut into headroom, but the added natural light is worth the sacrifice. Each panel positions a line of air-filled bumps at the bottom of the doors to protect the most vulnerable areas of the car in the urban environment.
Handling and comfort The Citroen C3 Aircross is a mixed bag when it comes to the handling department. At the other end of the scale, the quickest new C3 is the 110bhp petrol model, completing the 0 to 60mph sprint in 9. Driving aids: Citroƫn Connect Nav via the 7-inch touchscreen is a new-generation connected satnav system that can be controlled by voice or touch from the 7-inch screen. The New Citroƫn C3 now offers even more options that improve the driving experience, with an advanced driver assistance system including voice controlled 3D navigation, a reversing camera, lane departure warning and blind-spot monitoring. We hope this has been addressed with the latest C3, which draws heavily from the proven Peugeot 208.
Those aforementioned sliding rear seats of the Flair trim also recline, allowing passengers some extra comfort if they fancy it. Great quality mats but took too long to arrive The mats are excellent and fitted our Mitsubishi Outlander 2. There is also an optional 'danger zones' function that provides visual and audible warnings of accident black spots in real time. There is also space to house the fog lamps. Verdict The new Citroen C3 comes as something of a surprise. The hood itself is now elevated a little more than before and now runs all the way to the top chrome strip between the running lights.
On all cars except base-spec, Citroen offers a system called Grip Control. The finish is always designed to match the color of the upholstery perfectly. The standard Polo models are available with a range of 1. Pocket-lint The app requires a connection to the camera using Wi-Fi and then you can change some settings on the camera, like setup your social accounts to instantly share photos with a touch of the button on the underside of the camera. Available in Black or Grey Please Note: Semi tailored seat covers may cover seat controls. Is this the best-looking supermini on sale? The customer can select from four possible interior designs.