Citroën C3 Picasso (2009 - 2017) 1.6 HDi 8V Connexion 5d (2011/60) Owner Review

What does this car say about you?

Am someone who sees practicality, reliability and economy as all-important.

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

Very interested in the HUGE numbers for mph, and the built-in sat nav. like the shape etc.

Would you buy this car again and why?

Yes, because it ticks nearly all the boxes i was looking for. Such a comfortable drive and that counts for me on long journeys.

What are you likely to buy next?

Will keep this a long time, and then see what available at the time - but this would be a strong contender.

Type of dealer you bought from?

Franchised

Did you buy this car new?

Yes

What price did you pay?

£12,900

When did you buy the car?

September 2011

Did you get a good deal and why?

Good deal because we found internet price first, and it was more or less a match to lowest price.

Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

Economy main reason, plus storage plus comfort.

What was the dealer like?

Brilliant - no pressure whatsoever, plenty of patience with questions and indecision re model. went out of his way to get the colour we wanted.

What's it like to drive?

Very manoevrable and responsive. much less tired after long journey in this one.

What's it like to park?

Easy - didn't bother with or need sensors for parking.

Have you had any problems with the car?

No. there was a minor recall, but hadn't had any problems.

What's most practical about your car?

The shape and ease of putting back seats down to flat area, for carrying loads. also hidden compartment in boot.

Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

Cruise control.