Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Fiat Panda has a to a small extent advantage in terms of price – it starts at 14100 £, while the Citroen C3 Aircross costs 16200 £. That’s a price difference of around 2057 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Fiat Panda manages with 5 L and is therefore hardly perceptible more efficient than the Citroen C3 Aircross with 5.30 L. The difference is about 0.30 L per 100 km.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Citroen C3 Aircross has a convincingly edge – offering 145 HP compared to 70 HP. That’s roughly 75 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Citroen C3 Aircross is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 12.30 s, while the Fiat Panda takes 13.90 s. That’s about 1.60 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Citroen C3 Aircross performs to a small extent better – reaching 201 km/h, while the Fiat Panda tops out at 164 km/h. The difference is around 37 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Citroen C3 Aircross pulls significantly stronger with 230 Nm compared to 92 Nm. That’s about 138 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Citroen C3 Aircross offers a bit more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.
In curb weight, Fiat Panda is noticeable lighter – 1055 kg compared to 1312 kg. The difference is around 257 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Citroen C3 Aircross offers decisively more room – 460 L compared to 225 L. That’s a difference of about 235 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Citroen C3 Aircross performs decisively better – up to 1600 L, which is about 730 L more than the Fiat Panda.
When it comes to payload, Citroen C3 Aircross noticeable takes the win – 462 kg compared to 365 kg. That’s a difference of about 97 kg.
Overall, the Citroen C3 Aircross shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
The Citroën C3 Aircross is a cheeky compact SUV that trades bland conformity for playful French character and clever practicality, ideal if you want a car with personality. It soaks up city life with a comfortable ride, inventive cabin tricks and a look that turns heads without asking for attention.
detailsThe Panda is a charming, no-nonsense city companion that mixes cheerful Italian flair with genuinely useful practicality, making tight streets and daily errands feel less of a chore. Its honest simplicity, clever packaging and a dash of cheeky character make it a smart, low-stress buy for people who prefer sensible perks over showroom flash.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
16200 - 28200 £
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Price
14100 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.9 L
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Consumption L/100km
5 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.3 - 18.3 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
303 - 400 km
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 134 g/km
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co2
113 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
44 L
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Fuel tank capacity
38 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
4
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1312 - 1608 kg
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Curb weight
1055 kg
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Trunk capacity
460 L
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Trunk capacity
225 L
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Length
4395 mm
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Length
3635 mm
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Width
1795 mm
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Width
1643 mm
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Height
1640 - 1660 mm
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Height
1551 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1600 L
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Max trunk capacity
870 L
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Payload
407 - 462 kg
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Payload
365 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Electric, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
101 - 145 HP
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Power HP
70 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.3 - 13 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
13.90 s
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Max Speed
143 - 201 km/h
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Max Speed
164 km/h
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Torque
125 - 230 Nm
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Torque
92 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
74 - 107 kW
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Power kW
51 kW
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Engine capacity
1199 cm3
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Engine capacity
999 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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Brand
Citroen
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Brand
Fiat
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The Citroen C3 Aircross is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.