- By Divanshi Sharma
- Fri, 15 Sep 2023 08:33 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Citroen India has launched the C3 Aircross SUV on Friday. The Citroen C3 Aircross has been priced at Rs 9.99 lakh (ex-showroom). Bookings for the SUV can be made at Citroën showrooms or on the official Citroën India website by paying a token amount of Rs 25,000. The deliveries for the Citroen C3 Aircross are slated to begin on October 15, 2023.
Citroen C3 Aircross will be available in three variants; You, Plus and Max. Currently, Citroen India has revealed prices for the You variant only and the prices for the Plus and Max variants will be revealed later. The C3 Aircross will come in both five and seven-seater configurations.
Citroen C3 Aircross - Design
The Citroen C3 Aircross follows the design of the C3 hatchback with the brand's Chevron logo on the front grille. It uses halogen lights but features Y-shaped LED DRLs. It gets bigger air vents, round fog lamps, pull-type door handles, and square tail lamps. The SUV sports 17-inch dual-tone alloy wheels, with higher variants having integrated fog lamps and 17-inch Quadratic alloy wheels.
Citroen C3 Aircross - Interior
The C3 Aircross shares its dashboard design with the C3 hatchback. It has a 10-inch infotainment system supporting Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, rear seat AC vents, digital instrument cluster with drive modes but lacks automatic climate control. The higher variants of the SUV get additional features like a 7-inch TFT display, steering-mounted audio controls, a driver's seat armrest, and a six-speaker audio system.
Citroen C3 Aircross - Engine
The C3 Aircross is equipped with a 1.2-litre, 3-cylinder turbocharged petrol engine generating 110 hp and 170 Nm of torque, paired exclusively with a 6-speed manual gearbox.
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Citroen C3 Aircross - Competitors
The Citroen C3 Aircross pricing starts at Rs 9.99 lakh, which is lower than its competitors, including the Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos, Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara, Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder, Volkswagen Taigun, Skoda Kushaq, MG Astor, and Honda Elevate. These rival SUVs begin at prices above Rs 10.50 lakh for their base variants.