Citroën C3 Picasso (2009 - 2017) 1.6 HDi 16V Exclusive 5d (2009/59) Owner Review

What does this car say about you?

I think it tells people who know me that I am ready for a sensible car now, even my son was suprised by my choice and said it is very practical

What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?

friends have been pleasantly suprised by the roominess and finish and spec

Would you buy this car again and why?

this car has been a great choice so far, and is too early to say if I would have the same

What are you likely to buy next?

no idea, I will see what the market has to offer as I did this time

Type of dealer you bought from?

Franchise

Did you buy this car new?

Yes

What price did you pay?

£0

When did you buy the car?

December 2009

Did you get a good deal and why?

Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

all road reports I could find on these vehicles were very positive, so I looked at them far more seriously,

What was the dealer like?

the dealer was very helpful all the way,

What's it like to drive?

very suprising, I was using a 120 bhp petrol version before this as I had a coutesy car whist awaiting delivery, my diesel is just as good and the fuel economy is staggering

What's it like to park?

no problems so far and as I have the parking sensors I don't expect any, it's been great

Have you had any problems with the car?

have done less than 1000 miles so not really had it long to show any problems, but none as yet

What's most practical about your car?

I had a Chrysler Voyager before and loved it, till I got this Picasso and it is just the biggest small car I have ever encountered

Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

I love the automatic wipers and headlamps, the dual zone control climate controls have already proved a great extra as my partner prefers a different heat setting to me