Citroen Dispatch - more choice, more technology
16 February 2007
The exciting new Citroen Dispatch range is now on sale in the UK, offering no less than 27 body configurations and bringing numerous financial, efficiency, comfort and safety benefits. With a choice of panel vans, Combis, window vans and a unique, long wheelbase platform cab, the new Dispatch range offers a model to suit virtually any transport application in the mid-range LCV sector.
Key features of the new Dispatch are:-
- competitive pricing, from just £13,670 + VAT + delivery
- Trafficmaster Smartnav and Trackstar standard on all new Dispatch panel vans
- up to 33 per cent more payload than the previous model, with a choice of 1,000 kg and 1,200 kg payload vans
- up to 75 per cent more load space with a choice of 5.0, 6.0 and 7.0cu.m capacity vans
- up to 25 per cent more load deck length, with load deck lengths of up to 2,584mm plus an optional overhead facility to carry longer items
- high specification 6 and 9 seat Combi models available
- efficient, low emission 90, 120 and 136hp HDi Euro IV diesel engines
- ABS and EBA fitted as standard, plus optional ESP with traction control and Electronic Roll Mitigation system (ERM)
- pneumatic, self-levelling rear suspension with lowering facility
For the first time in the UK, operators can specify Dispatch panel vans in the following formats:-
- short wheelbase, standard roof Dispatch L1H1 with a 5.0cu.m load capacity
- long wheelbase, standard roof Dispatch L2H1 with a 6.0cu.m load capacity
- long wheelbase, high roof Dispatch L2H2 with a 7.0cu.m load capacity
Thanks to careful design and premium engineering, the new Dispatch also benefits from low, 6E – 8E insurance ratings and extended service intervals of up to 20,000 miles. To these new features can be added the established benefits of the previous model, including compact, passenger car footprint dimensions, easy manoeuvrability, three way load accessibility, three seats and performance and economy characteristics to suit urban, inter-urban and long distance operation.
