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The new Citroën C4 is a desirable addition to the compact 5-door hatchback segment - an important class in the UK - which includes competitor models such as the Ford Focus, Vauxhall Astra and Renault Megane.

In this competitive sector of the market, there is a balance of retail and business buyers, with customers in allcategories typically looking for stylish, comfortable, reliable, well-equipped, affordable vehicles that also offer sophistication, practicality and versatility.

Moreover, research findings clearly indicate that customers in this segment want a vehicle that is engaging, yet easy to drive; a cabin that's serene and tranquil, but not dull; a vehicle that is beautifully designed, but not ostentatious; a vehicle that is contemporary, but not overtly trendy or flamboyant.

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    Service indicator
    System which informs the driver when the next service is due, in accordance with the manufacturer's servicing schedule. The point at which the service is due is calculated from the last indicator ...

    Lighting controls
    System for selection and control of the various front and rear lamps providing the vehicle's lighting. ...

    Automatic windscreen wiping
    The windscreen wipers operate automatically, without any action on the part of the driver, if rain is detected (sensor behind the interior mirror), adapting their speed to the intensity of the rai ...