Citroen C5 Aircross upcoming SUV of french manufacturer in India in 2020

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Citroen C5 Aircross to Be Launched At 10 Cities In India

Citroen C5 Aircross

Also, the French manufacturer plans to localize the manufacturing of the Citroen C5 Aircross, and other models that it plans to launch in the Indian markets. The SUV was spotted recently ahead of its unveiling by the end of 2020. Here’s what we expect from the C5 Aircross.

The soon-to-be-launched Citroen C5 Aircross is expected to feature two-zone climate control, a panoramic sunroof, parking sensors at the front and the rear, and hands-free parking (not something we recommend in this country).

Features of Citroen C5 Aircross

The SUV is also expected to feature an eight-inch infotainment system that is Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatible, a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster, and other creature comforts. The SUV was spotted without camouflage which reveals its production-ready avatar. It is based on Group PSA’s EMP2 platform which underpins various other models in international markets. It gets split headlamps and grille, as well as LED tail lamps.

Safety features on the Citroen C5 Aircross are expected to include multiple airbags, a 360-degree camera, ABS with EBD, traction control, hill hold assist, ISOFIX child seat anchors, and cruise control.

Engine Specification of Citroen C5 Aircorss

The international spec Citroen C5 Aircross arrives with two petrol and to diesel engine options. Petrol offerings feature 1.0-litre and 1.6-litre engines, with the 1.6-litre one producing 178bhp of power and 250Nm of torque.

The diesel options include a 1.5-litre and a 2.0-litre engine, wherein the 2.0-litre one produces 175bhp of power and 400Nm of torque. Transmission options include a six-speed manual and an optional eight-speed automatic. Other performance bits include a progressive hydraulic cushion suspension system.

It also gets a 12.3-inch fully digital instrument cluster, an 8-inch touchscreen infotainment the system with phone app connectivity, a panoramic sunroof, parking sensors on both ends and hands-free parking. It also comes with driver assists like grip control and hill descent.

Citroen C5 Aircross

The Citroen C5 Aircross is expected to launch via the (CKD) Completely Knocked Down route initially. While there is no official information about pricing, the vehicle is expected to be priced starting at roughly Rs 15 lakh (ex-showroom). Once launched, the Citroen C5 Aircross will compete with the MG Hector, Kia Seltos and Hyundai Creta, among others. It as more boot space around 528mm in comparison with other SUV brands.

In related news, Citroen has partnered with ALD Automotive to introduce Citroen Lease in the country. The company will provide leasing mobility solutions to individuals, small, medium, and large-sized businesses, corporates and also to the public sector.

Thoughts About The Citroen C5 Aircross Being Available At 10 Cities Initially

Well we didn't expect otherwise. This is a good move by Citroen. Considering the company plans to launch a vehicle starting at Rs 15 lakh, being at top 10 cities make sense.

Kawasaki Z900 2020 launched with BS6 standards.

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Kawasaki Z900 2020 launched with BS6 standards

Introduction of Kawasaki Z900

India Kawasaki Motor has launched the 2020 Kawasaki Z900 in line with its first BS6 standards bike. The 2020 Kawasaki Z900 is the price between Rs 8.50-9.0 lakhs(ex-showroom). The new prices have increased significantly against the BS4 model of Rs 7.69 lakhs. 2020 Z900 will get similar power and torque figures with a lot of electronics, which is naked in-four cylinder motorcycle. The bike competes with the Triumph Street Triple S, Suzuki GSX-S750 and KTM 790 Duke.

Specification of Kawasaki Z900 BS6

The 2020 Kawasaki Z900 BS6 has not seen vidual changes and is similar to the current model. However, the bike has four tiding modes-Sport, Rain, Road and Manual. Apart from this, three levels of traction control and two power modes have been given. The bike also has a new 10.9cc TFT Instrument Console with a new feature called Smartphone Connectivity and Kawasaki Redeology App. The Z900 has also been upgraded with an LED headlamp and is replaced by the halogen unit that is available in the BS4 version.

Taking about power specifications, the new Kawasaki Z900 has a BS6 948cc in-line four-cylinder motor that generates the power of 123bhp at 9500 rpm and 98.6Nm of torque at 7700 rpm. The engine is equipped with a 6-speed gearbox with a slip and assist clutch. The bike has similar suspension and braking technology. This makes the Z900 the most powerful motorcycles in its class. Apart from this, Dunlop Sportmax Roadsport 2 tries have been given for riding in the bike. The new Z900 has two colours-Metallic Graphite Gray/Metallic Spark Black and Metallic Flat spark black.