Citroën C4 Facts for Kids

The Citroën C4 is a popular car made by the French company Citroën. It first came out in 2004. This car was designed to replace an older model called the Citroën Xsara. Over the years, the C4 has been updated many times. A big update happened in 2008, and a whole new version, called the second generation, was released in 2010.

What is the Citroën C4?
Different Kinds of C4 Cars
C4 in Racing
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What is the Citroën C4?

The Citroën C4 is known as a "compact car." This means it's a good size for families or for driving in cities. It's not too big, and not too small. Citroën makes the C4 to be comfortable and easy to drive. It often has unique designs that make it stand out from other cars.

Different Kinds of C4 Cars

Over time, the Citroën C4 has come in many different shapes and sizes. When it first came out, you could get it as a hatchback or a coupe. A hatchback has a back door that swings up, making it easy to load things. A coupe usually has two doors and a sportier look.

Later, Citroën also made sedan versions of the C4. These cars have a separate trunk at the back. They were very popular in places like China and Russia. There were also models like the C4 Aircross and C4 Cactus, which looked more like small SUVs. These cars are taller and can be good for different kinds of roads.

More recently, Citroën has even made an electric version called the Citroën ë-C4. This car runs on electricity instead of gasoline, which is good for the environment.

C4 in Racing

The Citroën C4 has also been used in car racing! A special version called the C4 WRC (World Rally Car) competed in rally races. These races are held on tough roads, like dirt or snow. Famous drivers like Dani Sordo have driven the C4 WRC in competitions. This shows that the C4 can be a very powerful and fast car.