2025 Citroen C3 Aircross
Key information
Overview
The 2025 Citroen C3 Aircross is a versatile subcompact SUV that combines stylish design with practical features. It offers a comfortable interior, efficient engines, and a smooth driving experience, making it ideal for city dwellers and small families seeking a reliable daily driver.
The good
- Compact size ideal for urban driving
- Modern and stylish exterior design
- Advanced safety features as standard
- Good fuel efficiency for its class
- Comfortable ride with supportive seats
The bad
- Limited rear cargo space compared to larger SUVs
- Engine options may feel underpowered for some
- Higher trims can be pricey
- Infotainment system sometimes slow to respond
- Limited engine variants in certain markets
Trim prices
| Feel | AED 52,000 – 58,000 |
|---|---|
| Shine | AED 62,000 – 68,000 |
Specifications
1.2L PureTech Petrol
| Layout | Inline-3 |
|---|---|
| Engine size (L) | 1.2 |
| Type | Petrol |
| Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual / 6-speed automatic |
| Horsepower | 110 |
| Torque (Nm) | 205 |
| Economy (L/100km) | 5.8 |
| 0–100 km/h (s) | 10.5 |
| Top speed (km/h) | 185 |
1.6L BlueHDi Diesel
| Layout | Inline-4 |
|---|---|
| Engine size (L) | 1.6 |
| Type | Diesel |
| Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual / 6-speed automatic |
| Horsepower | 115 |
| Torque (Nm) | 300 |
| Economy (L/100km) | 6.2 |
| 0–100 km/h (s) | 11.2 |
| Top speed (km/h) | 180 |
Dimensions
| Length (mm) | 4,150 |
|---|---|
| Width (mm) | 1,765 |
| Height (mm) | 1,635 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2,600 |
| Boot (L) | 410 |
Dimensions are approximate and may vary slightly by market
Design & comfort
The C3 Aircross features a contemporary exterior with distinctive LED lighting and a customizable roof. Inside, it provides a spacious cabin with soft-touch materials, ergonomic seats, and an intuitive infotainment system that enhances comfort and convenience.
Reliability & resale
Citroen’s reputation for innovative design and decent build quality supports its reliability. The C3 Aircross is expected to retain good resale value due to its popularity in urban markets and strong safety ratings.
Feature highlights
- Panoramic sunroof option
- Advanced driver-assistance systems
- Wireless smartphone charging
- Digital instrument cluster
- Connectivity with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
- Multiple driving modes
- Automatic climate control
- Rearview camera with parking sensors
Frequently asked questions about the 2025 Citroen C3 Aircross
What is the fuel efficiency of the Citroen C3 Aircross?
The Citroen C3 Aircross offers a fuel economy of approximately 5.8 to 6.5 liters per 100 km, depending on the engine variant and driving conditions.
Does the C3 Aircross come with advanced safety features?
Yes, it includes features like lane departure warning, automatic emergency braking, blind-spot monitoring, and a rearview camera as standard in higher trims.
What are the available engine options?
The vehicle is available with a 1.2L petrol engine and a 1.6L diesel engine, both offering a good balance of power and efficiency.
Is there an electric version of the C3 Aircross?
As of 2025, Citroen has not announced an electric variant for the C3 Aircross; it remains available with petrol and diesel engines.
What is the warranty coverage in the GCC?
The C3 Aircross comes with a 3-year or 100,000 km warranty, including roadside assistance across the GCC countries.
How does the C3 Aircross compare to its rivals?
It offers a stylish design, good fuel economy, and a comfortable ride, making it a competitive choice against models like the Toyota Corolla Cross and Honda HR-V.
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