Peugeot Citroen Australia has confirmed the facelifted 2023 C5 Aircross Sport will probably be arriving in native showrooms “later in H1, 2023”, together with some preliminary particulars.
Whereas pricing has not been confirmed but, prospects can register their curiosity at Citroen’s websitewith the brand new Sport specification bringing an upgraded drivetrain, extra options, and far improved know-how.
For 2023 there is a 133kW/250Nm 1.6-litre four-cylinder turbo petrol below the bonnet, driving the entrance wheels by way of a brand new eight-speed computerized transmission. The earlier C5 Aircross Shine ran a 121kW tune and a six-speed auto.
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Within the Peugeot Citroen world, that eight-speed Aisin auto brings enhanced driver help tech, with the model’s Freeway Driver Help – a Stage 2 autonomy system combining adaptive cruise management with cease/go and energetic lane centering – now featured as normal.
Different new options embrace:
- Panoramic sunroof
- Projector LED headlights, completed in shiny black
- Twin daytime operating mild signature with LED indicator
- Practical air curtain
- New LED tail mild design
- Black Pack
- 10-inch infotainment touchscreen (beforehand 8.0in)
- New Hype Black inside
- Blue stitching for sprint, door, central armrest, middle console trim
- Heated entrance seats
- Driver’s therapeutic massage perform
- Driver’s seat electrical adjustment
- e-Toggle type gear selector
- New driving mode choice button incl. Grip Management
Colours
- Polar White
- Perla Nera Black
- Platinum Gray
- Metal Gray
- Eclipse Blue (pictured)
- Pearlescent White
Count on pricing to rise a little bit over the MY22 model’s $52,300 sticker, which itself is a near-$9000 enhance over the C5 Aircross’s $43,990 checklist worth when it first launched in 2019.
The equal Peugeot 3008 – which shares its structure and drivetrains with the C5 Aircross – is the GT Sport which lists for $63,431 earlier than on-road prices.
It is unclear whether or not Peugeot Citroen Australia is planning to additionally convey the C5 Aircross PHEV, which runs the identical 165kW 1.6-litre plug-in hybrid system because the upcoming C5 X PHEVin addition to the Peugeot 308 and 508 PHEVs.
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