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Citroen C5 Aircross 2023.

Spy photos of the new Citroen C5 Aircross 2023, assembly of which will be organized at a joint venture with Dongfeng, have appeared in the network.

It is reported that the car will undergo a medium-term facelift rather than full change of generations.

As a result, its exterior and interior will be slightly updated. The official presentation of the upgraded French model will be held at the auto show in Beijing in April this year.

The body of the new C5 Aircross is still hidden under the dense camouflage protection at the front end.

However, it is expected that the model intended for Chinese market will be updated similar to the European version.

And the latter has already been officially unveiled. The car should get similar bumpers, including vents on both sides, and a sufficiently large headlights.

If we talk about the headlights, especially the central through-light strip catches the eye.

The rear of the French model is camouflaged only up to the lamps and logo. This is where the main changes are expected.

Probably the stern optics will undergo the most modernization. The inner part of the rear lights of the foreign version has a dot matrix layout and gives a very good visual effect after switching on.

In addition, the car is equipped with two decorative exhaust system spigots on both sides of the bumper, which gives it some sportiness.

In the interior, the style of the central console should change. «Frenchman» will be equipped with 10.0-inch «floating» screen multimedia complex, just under which will be placed a large number of physical buttons for easy control of built-in functionality.

In addition, the car will receive a multifunctional steering wheel with a flat-bottomed and digital «dashboard».

Under the hood of the model will still be installed two turbocharged engines of 1.6 and 1.8 liters.

They are paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission. Also expected to appear hybrid transmission with plug-in module, consisting of a 1.6-liter turbocharged engine and an electric unit. The range of such a version will be 58 km.