The Citroen C3 Aircross, essentially the three-row version of the C3 cross hatch, entered the Indian market last month at a starting price of Rs 9.99 lakh (ex-showroom). Now, the French carmaker has revealed the price tags of the two other better-equipped variants.
| Citroen C3 Aircross Variants | Ex-Showroom Price |
| YOU | Rs 9.99 lakh (5-Seater) |
| PLUS* | Rs 11.34 lakh (5-Seater), Rs 11.69 lakh (7-Seater) |
| MAX* | Rs 11.99 lakh (5-Seater), Rs 12.34 lakh (7-Seater) |
*An additional Rs 20,000 for the dual-tone paint scheme, and up to Rs 25,000 extra for the VIBE pack.
Bookings for the Citroen C3 Aircross are already underway, and its deliveries will commence on October 15, 2023.
Powertrain and Mileage
The Citroen C3 Aircross comes with a 1.2-litre, 3-cylinder, turbocharged petrol engine that churns out a maximum power output of 110PS and a peak torque of 190Nm.
While in India, it comes paired with a 6-speed manual transmission, its made-in-India Indonesian-spec version also gets the option of a 6-speed torque converter automatic transmission.
The bigger C3 is claimed to deliver a fuel efficiency of 18.5 kmpl.
Features and Safety
Regarding features, the Citroen C3 Aircross packs all the necessities like:-
- A dully-digital instrument cluster with a tachometer
- A 10.2-inch touchscreen infotainment system
- Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
- Electronically adjustable side mirrors
- Manual air conditioning
- Roof-mounted rear AC vents (7-seater version only)
- Height-adjustable driver’s seat
- Day/night IRVM
- 5 fast-charging ports
- Steering-mounted audio & telephony controls
- 60:40 split foldable 2nd-row seats
- 50:50 foldable and removable 3rd-row seats
- Idle start/stop system
- Rear defogger
- Dual-front airbags
- Electronic stability control
- Rear parking sensors with camera
- Tyre pressuring monitoring system
Click here for variant-wise feature details.
Rivals
Going by its pricing, the C3 Aircross SUV locks horns with some mid-size SUVs like Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos, MG Astor, Toyota Hyryder, Volkswagen Taigun, Skoda Kushaq and Maruti Grand Vitara, as well as MPVs such as Kia Carens, Maruti Suzuki XL6 and Ertiga.
