Citroën C-Crosser (2007 - 2012) 2.2 HDi VTR Plus 5d (2008/58) Owner Review

What does this car say about you?

Family man running a taxi service for the family.

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

Expensive to run fuel guzzler (regularly get 42 mpg!!! ). If only the neigbours new....

Would you buy this car again and why?

Yes & No - Yes if automatic. No if manual due to clutch issues - many of these type including Peugeot are affacted with clutch issues.

What are you likely to buy next?

Toyota RAV.

Type of dealer you bought from?

Franchised

Did you buy this car new?

Yes

What price did you pay?

£16,800

When did you buy the car?

October 2009

Did you get a good deal and why?

Yes, as car was pre-registered and appox 8 months old, 0 miles, saved me £7500!

Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

4X4, good MPG, towing capability plus having 7 seats.

What was the dealer like?

Not great. Wasn't interested when returned motor with a terrible rattle (some box loose behind dash!).

What's it like to drive?

Over powered. Handles great and quick of the mark.

What's it like to park?

Not great if no parking sensors.

Have you had any problems with the car?

Clutch slip at 9500 miles. Additive fuel tank started leaking, Car now 20,000 miles and has terrible clutch judder.

What's most practical about your car?

Spare seats in the rear - not much space but great for short journeys especially taking the kids and their friends to the swimming pool. 4 wheel drive dead handy when trying to access remote areas - not yet got stuck!

Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

Fold down rear.panel allows to sit with hatch open over head.