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Berlingo

1998 on

Citroën Berlingo Estate 1998 on
  • Roomy and easy to drive.
  • Looks like a van, interior is a little crude.
C-Crosser

2007 on

Citroën C-Crosser Estate 2007 on
  • Great diesel engine; superbly equipped
  • More expensive than you may expect a Citroen to be
C1

2005 on

Citroën C1 Hatchback 2005 on
  • Cheap to buy, fun to drive
  • Limited range
C2

2003 on

Citroën C2 Hatchback 2003 on
  • Cheap and really quite funky
  • 1.1 is a bit breathless and noisy at speed
Citroën C2 GT GT 2003 to 2004
  • Affordable fun
  • It's a limited edition
Citroën C2 VTS VTS 2004 on
  • Affordable and fun
  • Cramped in the back
C3

2002 on

Citroën C3 Hatchback 2002 on
  • Performance, styling.
  • Bouncy ride, cramped rear.
C3 Pluriel

2003 on

Citroën C3 Pluriel Convertible 2003 on
  • Versatility, styling, fun
  • Roof rails cannot be stowed on-board; interior feels flimsy
C4

2004 on

Citroën C4 Hatchback Hatchback 2004 on
  • Loads of useful technology; stylish curvy design
  • Isn't as good to drive as some rivals
Citroën C4 Coupé Coupé 2004 on
  • Stylish, eye-catching design; gadgets a go-go
  • Doesn’t offer the same polished drive as rivals
C4 Picasso

2007 on

Citroën C4 Picasso Estate 2007 on
  • Innovative, mostly well equipped, roomy, clever
  • Entry-level LX doesn't have a stereo; jerky gearbox
C5

2008 on

Citroën C5 Saloon Saloon 2008 on
  • Stylish looks, great diesels, well equipped
  • Residual values and reliability yet to be proven

2004 to 2008

Citroën C5 Hatchback Hatchback 2004 to 2008
  • Lots of kit and really roomy
  • Not as good to drive as rivals, depreciation has been steep
Citroën C5 Estate Estate 2004 to 2008
  • Lots of kit and really roomy
  • Not as good to drive as rivals, depreciation has been steep

2001 to 2004

Citroën C5 Hatchback Hatchback 2001 to 2004
  • Space, comfort, 2.0 HDi performance.
  • Steering and brakes lack feel.
Citroën C5 Estate Estate 2001 to 2004
  • Big comfort and big space
  • Not a driver's machine
C6

2006 on

Citroën C6 Saloon Saloon 2006 on
  • Comfort, safety, sense of occasion.
  • Running costs likely to be higher than premium rivals.
C8

2003 on

Citroën C8 Estate 2003 on
  • Styling, interior, handling
  • Variable quality
Grand C4 Picasso

2007 on

Citroën Grand C4 Picasso Estate 2007 on
  • Truly innovative; most models are good value
  • Jerky semi-automatic; cramped driving position; £15,000 LX doesn't have a radio
Saxo

1996 to 2003

Citroën Saxo Hatchback 1996 to 2003
  • Economy, drives well, more spacious than many rivals.
  • Styling lacks Citroën originality.
Xantia

1993 to 2001

Citroën Xantia Hatchback Hatchback 1993 to 2001
  • Comfortable and refined; fast but frugal turbo-diesels
  • Patchy reliability; complicated suspension
Xsara

2000 to 2004

Citroën Xsara Hatchback Hatchback 2000 to 2004
  • Lively new engines, above-average safety.
  • Looks and feels dated, vague steering.
Xsara Picasso

2000 on

Citroën Xsara Picasso Estate 2000 on
  • Spacious cabin, big boot.
  • Rolls through corners, imprecise steering.