CITROEN C5 · 1.8 16V Essentielle · Hatchback · 2006 ‐ 2008

Manufacturing version 1.8 16V Essentielle of auto models C5 was launched in 2006 by Citroen, and closed in 2008. This auto has 5 doors, the body chassis is shaped like a hatchback, weight 1.4 tons and length 4.8 meters, that can seat 5 person in sum.

«C5 1.8 16V Essentielle» is a front-wheel drive vehicle with a 5-speed manual gear shift. The 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with «multipoint injection system» can generate power 125 horsepower at 6000 rmp, which allows you to speed up the car for 11.4 seconds to 100 km/h and obtain top speed of 201 km/h.

Fuel rate is 10.4 l in the city mode of driving, on the highway 5.9 l, and the mixed fuel consumption is 7.6 l per 100 kilometers. Gas tank volume is 66 l of petrol, what provides to go nearly 869 kilometers unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this auto have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the body chassis with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, » and equipped sway bar. Rear wheels have disks brakes and attached to the chassis using suspension type «Transverse arms, independent, » and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the following measure - 215/55R16.

In conformity with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Citroen C5 got the higher quantity of stars - five, which means that it is a perfect safe car. In addition to passive safety features (side, driver, passenger, head/curtain airbags), it is also has dynamic safety features such as Brake assistant, Traction control, ESP, ABS, EBD.