Smart Motorist

Survolt sports concept was first laps on the legendary Le Mans circuit on July 10. Citroen Survolt has a 100% electric propulsion system allows it to combine performance with sportsmanship and respect for the environment.

Result of specific research and development, Citroen Survolt through its compact dimensions (length 3.85 m, width 1.87 m and 1.20 m height), has a tubular chassis and a body entirely of carbon a turns into a real electric car competition.

Powered by two electric motors with a combined output of 300 hp, Citroen Survolt proves exceptional performance and a top speed of 260 km / h. Weight is limited to 1150 tonnes below the limit of 5 seconds for acceleration from 0-100 km / h and under 22 seconds to travel 1000 m.

The two lithium-ion battery packs of 140 kg gives the opportunity to travel around 200 km at average speed. They recharge in just 2 hours after a high voltage network and 10-hour classical network 220.

This rare technological solution in the world competitions, Citroen car proposes a new vision, an unusual combination of creativity with technology.

Survolt Citroen concept was launched in world premiere at the Geneva Motor Show in March 2010, registering the perfect 90-year history of the Citroen brand, focused on creativity and technology.

Source: http://www.citroen.com/