The first images and details of the 2011 Citroen C5 facelift have just been released by the French carmaker. The 2011 Citroen C5 facelift comes with a new exterior styling, an updated interior and new equipment. As far as the exterior design goes, the 2011 Citroen C5 facelift features LED daytime running lights integrated in the headlights, and new rear light clusters.
The 2011 Citroen C5 facelift introduces a new 1.6HDi 110hp Euro 5 engine which will replace the Euro 4 version. The 2011 Citroen C5 facelift will also offer the choice of the 1.6i THP 155hp petrol engine with VTR+ NAV trim and the 3.0HDi V6 240hp engine in the Auto Exclusive.
The 2011 Citroen C5 price list for the UK market
will start at 19,195.00 GBP for the 1.6HDi 110hp VTR and will go up to 29,595.00 GBP for the 3.0HDi V6 240hp Auto Exclusive.
Citroen Press Release:
A FRESH NEW LOOK, ENHANCED EFFICIENCY & YET MORE ‘CRÉATIVE TECHNOLOGIE’ FOR THE CITROEN C5 RANGE
Citroen’s elegant C5 range is to be updated and refreshed with smart styling and technology upgrades including a distinctive new LED light signature, darker tinted rear light clusters, re-homologated engines and the introduction of the Company’s innovative new eTouch Emergency & Assistance System.
The model upgrades apply to both Saloon and Tourer versions and are available from November 2010.
Already widely recognised as one of the most stylish and well-equipped models its segment,
the visual changes to the C5 range are subtle yet assured, whilst the efficiency and equipment upgrades further strengthen the model’s technologically advanced credentials.
STYLING UPGRADES
Standard specification across both the 2011 Citroen C5 facelift Saloon and Tourer ranges, specially designed LEDs have been neatly integrated into the headlights to give the model a distinctive new
visual signature. The rear light clusters also benefit from a new ‘Dark Crystal’ treatment with clear glass in the central section. The headlamps retain all their existing functionality and the models safety-enhancing cornering lights remain standard specification across the range.
MORE EFFICIENT POWER
The 2011 Citroen C5 range now benefits from a full Euro 5 compliant engine line-up with the introduction of the 1.6HDi 110hp Euro 5 to replace the Euro 4 version. The 1.6i THP 155hp petrol engine - available in Saloon form with VTR+ NAV trim - and the 3.0HDi V6 240hp Auto Exclusive (Saloon and Tourer) have been
re-homologated and now offer improved fuel efficiency and lower CO2 emissions. Combined cycle fuel economy increases from 39.8mpg to 42.2mpg and 38.2mpg to 39.2mpg respectively. CO2 emissions are also down 14g/km and 6g/km respectively, resulting in reduced BIK tax rates for both models (down 3 bands for the THP 155 and down 2 bands for the HDi V6). The first year VED for the THP 155 model changes from band H to band G.
CITROEN’S NEW eTOUCH EMERGENCY & ASSISTANCE SYSTEM
Standard specification on all 2011 Citroen C5 facelift Exclusive models, customers now benefit from the introduction of Citroen’s new eTouch Emergency & Assistance System. This innovative service automatically or manually makesemergency calls and allows manual assistance calls - using a built-in SIM card - for a rapid response in the event of an accident or if the car is immobilised. Citroen’s eTouch system also allows drivers to consult information online at their ‘MyCITROEN’ personal space, which allows them to monitor their vehicle’s maintenance requirements and to receive advice on improving fuel economy. These services are free and available 24-7.
UK AVAILABILITY & PRICING
The new 2011 Citroen C5 range will be available in the UK from 1st November, 2010.
2011 Citroen C5 facelift SALOON CO2 Emissions
(g/km)
Combined Cycle
Fuel Economy (mpg)
‘On The Road'
R.R.P
1.6HDi 110hp VTR 129 56.5 £19,195.00
1.6i THP 155hp VTR+ NAV 153 42.2 £20,795.00
1.6HDi 110hp VTR+ NAV 129 56.5 £20,795.00
2.0HDi 160hp VTR+ NAV 139 53.3 £22,195.00
2.0HDi 160hp Auto VTR+ NAV 179 41.5 £23,695.00
2.0HDi 160hp Exclusive 139 53.3 £23,295.00
2.0HDi 160hp Auto Exclusive 179 41.5 £24,795.00
3.0HDi V6 240hp Auto Exclusive 189 39.2 £28,495.00
2011 Citroen C5 facelift TOURER CO2
Emissions (g/km)
Combined Cycle
Fuel Economy (mpg)
‘On The Road'
R.R.P
1.6HDi 110hp VTR 129 56.5 £20,295.00
1.6HDi 110hp VTR+ NAV 129 56.5 £21,895.00
2.0HDi 160hp VTR+ NAV 139 53.3 £23,295.00
2.0HDi 160hp Auto VTR+ NAV 179 40.9 £24,795.00
2.0HDi 160hp Exclusive 139 53.3 £24,395.00
2.0HDi 160hp Auto Exclusive 179 40.9 £25,895.00
3.0HDi V6 240hp Auto Exclusive 189 39.2 £29,595.00
