Compare performance (145 HP vs 130 HP), boot space and price (16,200 £ vs 17,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen C3 Aircross or Fiat Tipo Limousine?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Citroen C3 Aircross is very slightly cheaper – starting at 16,200 £ , while the Fiat Tipo Limousine costs 17,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 943 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Fiat Tipo Limousine uses 4.6 L/100km and is a bit more efficient than the Citroen C3 Aircross with 5.3 L/100km. The difference is about 0.7 L/100km.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Citroen C3 Aircross offers moderately more power – delivering 145 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 15 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Fiat Tipo Limousine is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 9.6 s, while the Citroen C3 Aircross takes 12.3 s. That’s about 2.7 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Fiat Tipo Limousine is visibly faster – reaching 210 km/h, while the Citroen C3 Aircross tops out at 143 km/h. The difference is around 67 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Fiat Tipo Limousine delivers markedly more torque with 320 Nm compared to 230 Nm. That’s about 90 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Citroen C3 Aircross is barely lighter – 1,312 kg compared to 1,375 kg. The difference is around 63 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Fiat Tipo Limousine offers slightly more boot space – 520 L compared to 460 L. That’s a difference of about 60 L.
When it comes to payload, the Citroen C3 Aircross carries marginally more – 462 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 37 kg.
The Fiat Tipo Limousine comes out modestly ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
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 Fiat Tipo sedan is a practical, no-nonsense family saloon that focuses on roomy, usable space and comfortable everyday driving rather than flashy pretence. It won't set pulses racing, but its sensible packaging, economical running costs and honest charm make it a smart pick for buyers who prefer substance over style.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
16,200 - 28,900 £
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Price
17,100 - 17,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.9 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.6 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.1 - 18.3 kWh/100km
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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
120 - 121 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1,312 - 1,608 kg
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Curb weight
1,375 kg
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Trunk capacity
460 L
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Trunk capacity
520 L
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Length
4,395 mm
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Length
4,532 mm
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Width
1,795 mm
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Width
1,792 mm
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Height
1,640 mm
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Height
1,497 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,600 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
407 - 462 kg
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Payload
425 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual 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
130 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.3 - 13 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.6 s
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Max Speed
143 km/h
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Max Speed
210 km/h
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Torque
125 - 230 Nm
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Torque
320 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
74 - 107 kW
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Power kW
96 kW
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Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
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Model Year
2,024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D
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Brand
Citroen
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Brand
Fiat
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