When did the Citroen C1 come out in France?

The Citroën C1 is a city car produced by the French manufacturer Citroën since June 2005. The C1 was developed as part of the B-Zero project by PSA Peugeot Citroën, in a joint venture with Toyota .

What’s the breakdown rate on a Citroen C1?

Breakdown statistics reported by the German Automobile Club in May 2010 placed the Citroën C1 (which the data grouped with the Peugeot 107 and Toyota Aygo) at the top of the sub small car class, in respect of the low breakdown rates achieved for cars aged between one and four years.

When did the Citroen C1 get a facelift?

In January 2009, the Citroën C1 was facelifted at the same time as the Peugeot 107 and Toyota Aygo. The new C1 features a new front bumper incorporating a new grille, in keeping with Citroën’s family look. Three new colours were also added to the line-up. Trim levels were also refreshed – basic Vibe models became ‘VT’, and Rhythm became ‘VTR’.

Is the Peugeot 107 the same as the Citroen C1?

The Peugeot 107 is mostly identical to the C1, other than the front bumper and front and rear lights, while the Toyota Aygo is slightly more differentiated. All of them are built at the facilities of the TPCA joint venture (Toyota Peugeot Citroën Automobile) in the city of Kolín, Czech Republic.

Where can I get a Citroen C1 serviced?

It’s also inexpensive to service, and can be completed at your local Evans Halshaw Citroën dealership. Interior character of the C1 matches the funky exterior. It suits the city car nature, with groovy dials, switchgear and style.

How big is the cargo area of a Citroen C1?

If you ever need more space with the C1, the rear seats can be folded to increase the load area to a more substantial 780 litres, which is impressive for a chic city car. And sticking to the city car theme, the C1 has textbook, minimal running costs too.

Is the Citroen C1 a good city car?

A city car should be brimming with character and options for personalisation, which is what the Citroën C1 has in abundance. In its latest generation, there are now more desirable features than ever, which line up alongside a number of driver aids. Who said city cars were spartan?