Cool Car : 2013 Mercedes-Benz Citan

Because of the flexibility and adaptability, the new Mercedes-Benz Citan meet a variety of commercial applications. Based on a panel van, this urban delivery van is available in three different lengths: 3.94 m, 4.32 m and 4.71 m. As quoted by Auto Car Update from Lincah (Saturday, April 21, 2012). For specifications, it brings several advanced technologies, there are a variable five-seat vehicle with Citan Mixto folding rear bench seat, a wire mesh partition separates the load compartment, and two sliding doors. This multi-purpose vehicles based on extra-long variant. The third basic design is crewbus Citan, who is also a five-seater vehicle with a folding rear bench seat and an optional sliding door on each side, but this time with a long wheelbase. Depending on the model, there are also three different weights begin until the maximum allowable vehicle weight of 2200 pounds gross.

As an alternative to the back-end of a standard door, Mercedes-Benz will supply Citan with a wide opening tailgate. Optional roof rails as well as increase the flexibility of optional steps to hatch panel to facilitate the transport van extra-long items.

Wide choice of engines. Three high-torque, direct-injection turbodiesel engine with an output of 55 kW (75 hp) to 81 kW (110 hp) and an agile, supercharged gasoline engine produces 84 kW (114 PS) covers all standard requirements. All diesel engines have a particulate filter as standard. Five-and six-speed transmission with gearshift joystick is positioned within easy reach on the center console sends power to the front wheels.

Citan the gasoline engine comes as standard with the BlueEFFICIENCY package, which is optional for the diesel version. Among other features include start / stop function of ECO, the battery and generator management, plus low rolling resistance tires optimized depending on the variant which again reduces fuel consumption.