Island Life Magazine Ltd December 2006/January 2007 | Page 89

MOTORING Family attraction Mini Launch The C5 was the next in line for a road test in the family of Citroens as I have taken the C1, C2, C4 and Citroen’s top of the range C6 so now it was time to make it a family affair. The 2.0 litre diesel estate was rolled out and its presence confirmed its rightful place tucked in under the C6. There was an inherent familiarity - as you would expect - however there was a few defining points which drove practicality and usable style. Of course it is a large car but with good reason by accommodating five in comfort and space to match. The boot holds 1315 litres of space with the seats down allowing ample luggage room and has full length roof bars playing well towards any families n VVG2