Detailed review of Citroen C-Elysee 2021 -Specs, Price, Pros & Cons

Test drive, review and evaluation of the performance and specifications of the Citroen C-Elysee

Citroen C-Elysee

The French Citroen comes with a new car of the small, mid-priced sedan category. It has medium capabilities and a beautiful European touch shape when rigidity and durability combine with the harmony of engineering lines. The car is manufactured with its counterpart Peugeot 301 at the Peugeot plant in Spain. From the first sight, the shape of the front end of the C-Elysée gives the distinctive look of Citroën cars, especially the large distinctive chrome mark that unequivocally confirms the distinctiveness of the front cover of Citroen cars

Engine Performance and Specifications for Citroen C-Elysee

The car is powered by a 1.6-liter four-cylinder engine that produces 115 horsepower and 150 Nm of torque, connected to a 6-speed automatic transmission, with a fuel tank capacity of 50 liters.

The car comes with several engines, there is a VTi 72 engine that comes with manual or automatic capacity of 115 hp (consumption of the latest generation of “Pure Tech” engines: the VTi 72 engine is characterized by strong performance and improved fuel consumption, as it consumes 5.1 liters per 100 km) It is considered one of the best fuel-saving engines That’s 1600 cc

Stability and handling of the Citroen C-Elysee

Excellent suspension system from Citroen, solid and also flexible to suit all rough and smooth roads. Good light steering wheel and new and wonderful electronic stability system 

Interior, exterior and driving impressions of the Citroen C-Elysee

An elegant, harmonious exterior design full of calm, harmonious muscles. A quiet and low-fuss engine. A sound-absorbed interior. Some Citroen chrome touches make the car its unique character in the economy class in the world of automobile manufacturing.

Citroen C-Elysee value for money

Citroen offers the car with a 1600 CC engine with an electronic fuel-saving injection system (5.1 liters per 100 km).

Citroen C-Elysee maintenance coverage, warranty and quality

Citroen has also made its fans, lovers of comfort and quality, also accustomed to good materials in the manufacture of cars. Citroen Elysee comes with very good external and internal manufacturing materials. Materials for manufacturing the outside such as aluminum. Strong plastic. Inside leather, chrome and strong plastic. The car was also tested and tested on more than one. From 4 million kilometers of roads in the world.

Citroen C-Elysee Specifications and Safety Factors

Citroen C-Elysées have the highest level of safety and security equipment, the brake system contains ABS which works as necessary to adjust the brake pressure to maintain the wheels, and the Emergency Brake Assist (EBA) instantly increases the brake pressure when the brakes are applied quickly The brake pedal reduces stopping distances and automatically activates the warning signals. In addition, Citroen C-Elysées are equipped with Electronic Stability Program or ESP and contain 4 airbags (two in the front and two on the sides) and a perimeter alarm that protects against theft and intrusion. The car received four stars out of 5 in the NCAP Euro safety tests 

Interior design of the Citroen C-Elysee

You see a unique design of harmonious lines, attractive and comfortable. Colored plastic computer dashboard, speedometers and gauges, normal and digital, according to the model

The spaciousness of the Citroen C-Elysee

The car comes with a length of 4410 mm, a width of 1748 mm, a height of 1466 mm and a wheelbase of 2652 mm, and the weight of the car is 1120 kg, and the capacity of the rear trunk is 506 liters. The car provides a spacious interior space for 5 medium-sized people. The passengers in the front enjoy the comfort of sitting, while the passengers in the rear seats enjoy the spaciousness of movement, as it is easy to notice the ample space in front of the movement of legs and feet because it suits all the needs of the family 

Citroen C-Elysee specifications, accessories and features

It has all the basic luxuries of radio, air conditioning. CD . Aux. Speed ​​limit system. Airbags. sunroof

The first class Comfort of the car has many equipment, most notably:

– 2 front airbags to protect the driver and front passenger.
ABS anti-lock brake system.
EBD electronic brake force distribution system.
Central locking for doors.
Fabric seats, the driver’s seat can be manually adjusted and the back seats folded.
Movable front headrests.
Trip computer.
Manual air conditioner.
– Radio, CD player, Bluetooth feature for connecting with a smartphone, USB output, 4-speaker audio system, and 12V electrical output.
Chrome frame on the front bumper and around the door glass.
DRL front fog lights.
Front and rear electric windows.
15 inch rims.

The second category Luxury has the same equipment as the first category, with the following additions: 

Electric side mirrors with folding feature.
Parking sensors with rear camera.
– Fixed speed limiter.
Fabric and leather seats.
Leather steering wheel.
Front armrest and rear movable headrests.
Automatic air conditioner with separate screen.
7-inch touch screen supports Phone Mirroring feature to display the phone screen on the car screen.

Citroen C Elysee 2021 price

The car is available in the Egyptian market in two different categories, equipment and prices, which came as follows:
– The price of the first category, Comfort, is 227,900 pounds.
The price of the second category, Luxury, is about 257.900 pounds.

The car comes with a warranty of 5 years or 150,000 km, whichever comes first.

See also: Citroen’s latest car prices

Citroen C Elysee 2021 Pros

• Attractive, streamlined design that outperforms some of its competitors.
• The small gear tunnel gives the car a lot of space in the back of the car.
• The interior materials of the car are distinguished in the price category to which the Citroen C Elysee belongs.
• The interior is characterized by its modern look that young people tend to, and in this point it is superior to many competitors.
• It has a Khalifa camera that helps the driver to park in narrow places, and this is an advantage that the Elysee is superior to its competitors.
• It has a 7-inch screen that supports different mobile systems and is smooth and has no malfunctions or lags.
• The visibility areas around the driver are great and the presence of blind spots is reduced due to the large size of the mirrors and the large dimensions of the rear and front windshields.
• It is stable at high speeds, especially on sharp files, and despite the slight feel of tipping over curves, it is safe.
• The Citroen C Elysee features a powerful suspension system that makes the driver and passengers of the car not feel the imperfections in the road.

Cons of Citroen C Elysee

• The front seats are uncomfortable and affect the driver when driving for long periods, which is unpleasant in travel.
• The steering wheel is not soft and suffers from heavy movement in the city and in crowded places, but it is suitable for high speeds; Because it gives a sense of stability.
• The internal storage spaces are not the best and there is no organization in them and it is not enough to put only a few things.
• The audio system is not the best in the price category to which the car belongs, as there are many competitors that offer better audio systems.

Citroen C Elysee 2021 Prices

• The price of the Citroen C Elysee in the Arab Republic of Egypt ranges from 227,000 EGP to 263,000 EGP for the higher categories.
• The car is not available in Saudi Arabia or the United Arab Emirates.

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