Citroen C3 Aircross II (2023, India) 1.2 PureTech (110 Hp) 7 Seat
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Citroen C3 Aircross:
The Citroën C3 Aircross is a nameplate designated to several vehicles produced under the Citroën marque, by the French automaker PSA Group, and later Stellantis.
The first vehicle using the nameplate was the Brazilian version of the C3 Picasso MPV, decorated to mimic an SUV exterior design, which was produced between 2010 and 2020. It was renamed to the Citroën Aircross in 2016.
In 2017, the second vehicle using this nameplate was released in Europe, It is an urban SUV that replaced the C3 Picasso. In 2023, the nameplate was also used for a larger SUV for emerging markets such as India and South America with optional third row seating....(Read more on Wikipedia)
II (2023, India) Overview:
Citroen C3 Aircross (II (2023, India)). With 190 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. Weighing only 1271 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. A vehicle that combines characteristics of SUVs and hatchbacks for versatility. With seating for 7, it’s perfect for larger families.
Performance Verdict
The 110 Hp turbo-petrol engine provides adequate power for a 7-seater SUV, suitable for both city commutes and highway cruising with a full load.
Fuel Economy
With a combined fuel consumption of 5.4 l/100 km, this manual 7-seater offers impressive efficiency for its segment.
Best Use Case:
Family-oriented city and highway travel, occasional long trips requiring extra seating capacity.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Spacious interior with flexible 7-seater option
- • Distinctive and appealing design language
- • Fuel-efficient 1.2 PureTech turbo-petrol engine
- • Comfortable ride quality, well-suited for Indian roads
- • Competitive pricing in the compact SUV segment
Cons:
- • Basic safety features (only 2 airbags, no ESC as standard)
- • No diesel engine option available
- • Interior quality and features might feel basic compared to some rivals
- • Limited service network in India compared to established players
- • Acceleration figures are not class-leading
Specifications:
| General: |
| Brand: | Citroen |
| Model: | C3 Aircross |
| Generation: | II (2023, India) |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.2 PureTech (110 Hp) 7 Seat |
| Start of production: | April, 2023 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | SUV, Crossover |
| Seats: | 7 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: |
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
| Power: | 110 Hp @ 5500 rpm. |
| Power per litre: | 91.7 Hp/l |
| Torque: | 190 Nm @ 1750 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | EB2DT |
| Engine displacement: | 1199 |
| Number of cylinders: | 3 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Engine oil capacity: | 3.5 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 5.4 l/100 km |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 11.5 kg/Hp, 86.8 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 6.7 kg/Nm, 150 Nm/tonne |
| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1267-1275 |
| Max. weight: | 1800 |
| Max load: | 525-533 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 839 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 44 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 l |
| Size: |
| Length: | 4323 mm mm |
| Width: | 1796 mm mm |
| Height: | 1669 mm mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2671 mm mm |
| Front track: | 1550 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1540 mm |
| Front overhang: | 796 mm |
| Rear overhang: | 856 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.8 m |
| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
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| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
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| Number of gears | 6 |
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| Transmission type | Manual |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs |
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| Rear brakes | Drum |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Electric Steering |
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| Tires size | 215/60 R17 |
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| Wheel rims size | 17 |
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| Front suspension | Coil spring, Independent type McPherson |
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| Rear suspension | Coil spring, Torsion |
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