Yet another sad news which has now come from Groupe PSA who has announced that the India launch for the Citroen C5 Aircross will be delayed all thanks to the on-going Coronavirus pandemic. As reported by GoMechanic that the french carmaker was caught testing the almost production-ready model on Indian roads. However, now the company seems to have pushed the launch and the announcement of the prices till 2021.
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Citroen C5 Aircross | Engine Specifications
- The Citroen is based on the company’s EMP2 platform which has been previously featured in other models as well.
- The European spec model of the Citroen C5 Aircross is offered with the choice of two diesel and petrol engines. the two petrol variant include a 1.2-litre which produces 130hp/230Nm of torque and a 1.6-litre unit pushing the power to 178Php and 250Nm of torque.
- The diesel variant comes with an option of a 1.5-litre engine producing 131 hp and 300Nm of torque and a massive 2.0-litre unit capable of generating 167hp and 400Nm of torque.
- These massive figures are sent to the front wheels with the help of a 6-speed manual and an 8-speed automatic transmission.Suggested Read: Citroen C5 Compact SUV Mule Begins Road Test in India
Citroen Aircorss | Features
- Feature-wise the C5 Aircross features a massive 12.5 inches digital instrumental cluster, which adds a luxury touch to the dashboard. Additional features on the Citroen C5 Aircross include an 8.0-inch infotainment system equipped with Apple Car Play and Andriod Auto.
- Panoramic sunroof, hands-free parking and lane assist are also in works for the Indian spec.
- Honestly, the C5 Aircross looks very rugged and supports split headlamps and a huge grille which helps the car to maintain its airflow.
Leading media reports suggest that the Citroen C5 Aircross will come with a price tag of not more than ₹ 30 Lakhs and will rival the Volkswagen Tiguan.
