Citroen C3 Picasso Oil Type

You can find 13 different trims for the Citroen C3 Picasso and their corresponding recommended oil type.

The years available stretch from 2009 through to 2017 and to view the oil type and capacity you just click to expand.

Between the years 2008 and 2017, the French car manufacturer Citroen sold the 5-door mini version MPV, the C3 Picasso.

Unveiled at the Paris Motor Show, the C3 Picasso took over from the Xsara Picasso, and was built as an MPV, it could now compete with cars like the Nissan Note and Renault Modus.

For Spain, Citroen offered three trims, the LX, SX and Exclusive, the former the more basic offering and the latter containing the most features.

Sold a year later in the UK, the redesigned C3 Picasso Exclusive now came complete with expensive additions, with a choice to customize the vehicle, roof rails and an interesting storage devices.

Unlike most cars, the passenger seat of the C3 Picasso could be completely folded forward opening up a large storage compartment. Other premium features included tinted windows, an all-leather interior, chrome trimming, automatic window wipers, rear parking sensors, a pollen filter and automatic climate control. All C3 Picassos at this point were fitted with ABS and 5 seats with the three rear seats folding flat.

Sharing a platform with the Peugeot 207 (a result of the PSA Peugeot Citroen group), the Citroen C3 Picasso was eventually replaced by the C3 Aircross which was designed to take on vehicles like the Nissan Juke and Renault Captur.

Engine variants one sales were 1.6-liter VTi engine that could achieve 117 mph and produce 120 bhp, 1.6-liter petrol and 1.4-liter petrol.

Although practical for family use, with the independently foldable seating and spacious boot for pets, review sites were quite damming of the C3 Picasso; reports of faulty electrics plagued the car's existence, stretching from issues with the lights to central locking.