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CITROËN C4 I Hatchback cars: technical specifications, versions and trim levels

Citroën C4 I (LC_) cars are 5-door hatchbacks manufactured from 2004 till 2010. The concept-car was presented to the public at the Geneva Motor Show in 2004. The production model debuted at the Paris Motor Show. This car took the second place in the “European Car of the Year” contest in 2005. The vehicle got the highest rating of five stars in the Euro NCAP crash-tests in 2004. You can buy spare parts for Citroën C4 I (LC_) in our online shop. Promotional offers are available for many parts, for instance, spark plugs, air filters, suspension arms and windscreen wiper blades.

Technical characteristics of Citroën C4 I (LC_)

Citroën C4 I (LC_) hatchbacks were 4272 mm long, 1773 mm wide and 1458 mm high. The interior accommodated up to 5 occupants. Depending on whether the rear seats were folded, the luggage compartment capacity varied from 320 to 1023 litres. Road clearance could reach 160 mm.

Both suspensions were independent: the front – with MacPherson struts, the rear – with trailing arms. Brake discs were installed on all wheels: vented in the front and solid in the rear.

The exterior design paid much attention to aerodynamics. As a result, the drag coefficient was only 0.28. Casings of the side mirrors had a special shape which reduced the wind noise inside the car and ensured acoustic comfort.

Main versions

About 20 versions of Citroën C4 I (LC_) hatchbacks were produced during the manufacturing years. They included petrol, diesel and dual-fuel ones. All of them were front-wheel-drive.

1.6 16v HDi CMP-6, a diesel version, had optimal characteristics. It had a turbocharged 4-cylinder 16-valve engine with intercooler and Common Rail fuel injection system. It outputted 110 hp and produced the max torque of 240 N⋅m. This was reached at 1750 rpm. The car accelerated to 100 km/h in 12.4 seconds. Its top speed reached 192 km/h. At the same time, fuel consumption figures were: 3.8 litres of fuel per 100 km in the extra-urban cycle, 4.5 litres – in the combined cycle and 5.8 litres – in the urban cycle. Maximum loading capacity of the version was 532 kg. 6-speed automatic transmission provided driving comfort and ensured optimal fuel consumption.

Trim levels of C4 I (LC_)

The following trim levels were offered for Citroën C4 I (LC_) (2004–2010) hatchbacks: Advance, Style, VTR Plus, Confort, Exclusive, Attraction, Pack Ambience and others.

The equipment list was quite extensive and included numerous advanced technologies. They were factory-installed in the expensive trim levels and offered optionally for cheaper ones. For instance, the hatchbacks were equipped with Lane Departure Warning System, adaptive headlights, steering wheel with a fixed hub. A scented cartridge was mounted in the central air vent. Headlights and windscreen wipers were activated automatically by signals from corresponding sensors. The seats could be heated and leather-trimmed.