Citroën has thrown its hat again into the SUV ring with the revamped C3 Aircross and its electrical sibling, the е-C3 Aircross, now obtainable for order in the UK. Beginning at £20,240 for the petrol model and £22,990 for the electrical, these fashions purpose to supply budget-friendly choices within the aggressive SUV market. A fast have a look at the market exhibits the zero-emissions model is cheaper than the Hyundai Inster, which begins at £23,495 for the bottom mannequin. Full pricing is on the market beneath.
Keep in mind the brand new C3 Aircross has undergone a big transformation, boasting a extra assertive and muscular design. Measuring 4.39 metres in size, the five-seater variant supplies ample inside area, particularly within the second row. The boot presents a beneficiant 460 litres of storage, increasing to 1,600 litres with the rear seats folded flat.
Trim Stage | Powertrain | OTR MRRP | Electrical Vary | CO2 g/km | 2024/25 BIK % |
Plus | Turbo 100 S&S 6-speed guide | £20,240 | – | 136 | 32 |
113 PS motor with 44 kWh battery | £22,990 | 188 | 0 | 2 | |
Hybrid 136 ë-DCS6 automated | £23,740 | – | 121 | 29 | |
Max | 113 PS motor with 44 kWh battery | £24,990 | 188 | 0 | 2 |
Hybrid 136 ë-DCS6 automated | £25,740 | – | 121 | 29 |
For these with bigger households or a penchant for carpooling, Citroën introduces a seven-seater possibility – a primary on this section, although don’t consider it as a correct three-row household hauler. The third row of seats presents sufficient room just for youngsters and even in that case, the boot is just sufficient to suit the parcel shelf.
The e-C3 Aircross encompasses a 113 PS motor paired with a 44 kWh battery, delivering a spread of as much as 188 miles on a single cost. Notably, it will probably recharge from 20 per cent to 80 per cent in simply 26 minutes utilizing a 100 kW DC fast charger. An extended-range model with a bigger 54 kWh battery pack is anticipated later in 2025.
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For these not able to make the total leap to electrical, Citroën presents a mild-hybrid, 136 PS powertrain in its place. This method permits absolutely electrical driving for practically half of city journeys and recharges the battery throughout deceleration. Moreover, a Turbo 100 petrol engine is on the market, that includes a 1.2-litre three-cylinder engine coupled with a six-speed guide transmission, serving because the entry-level motorisation within the lineup.
Within the UK, the C3 Aircross is available in two trims: Plus and Max. The Plus trim consists of 17-inch Aragonite diamond-cut bi-tone alloy wheels, a ten.25-inch touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, a reversing digital camera, and the Visibility Pack, which presents options like automated rain-sensing wipers and follow-me-home lights.
The Max trim provides entrance and lateral parking sensors, a heated acoustic windscreen, a bi-tone roof, blind spot monitoring, built-in fog lights, LED taillights, a heated steering wheel, heated entrance seats, a wi-fi smartphone charger, and others
With orders now open, deliveries of the brand new C3 Aircross and e-C3 Aircross are anticipated to start in late spring.
