Citroën Elysée

Citroën Elysée

Manufacturer	Citroën
Production	2002-present
Class	compact
Body style	sedan
Layout	FF layout
Engine	1.6L I4 petrol
Wheelbase	2,540 mm (100.0 in)
Length	4,305 mm (169.5 in)
Width	1,707 mm (67.2 in)
Height	1,413 mm (55.6 in)
Curb weight	1,125 kg (2,480 lb)
Related	Citroën ZX, Citroën Xsara

The Citroën Elysée is a compact sedan car produced for the Chinese domestic market by the Dongfeng Peugeot-Citroën Automobile, a joint venture between the French PSA Group (Peugeot-Citroën) and the Chinese manufacturer Dongfeng Motor.

Design

The Elysée was designed in China and is derived from the Citroën ZX, with many parts (including the dashboard) taken from the Citroën Xsara and Citroën Saxo.

The car has a VTS sport version with only red color.

C Elysée

Citroën C Elysée at Beijing 2008

The facelifted C Elysée was introduced on April 8, 2008, at the Beijing International Motor Show. The front and rear ends are heavily reworked, bringing the model in line with Citroën's current corporate design. At the end of February 2009 an Elysée hatchback joined the range, replacing the previous Citroën Fukang.

Engines

Name	Capacity (cc)	Type	Power
TU5JP4	1587	16 valves DOHC	109 hp (81 kW; 111 PS)

References

External links

• CITROËNS: Donfeng
• Citroën Elysée at Citroënët