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Citroen C3 Aircross vs GWM WEY 03 comparison

Compare performance (145 HP vs 442 HP), boot space and price (16,400 £ vs 41,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen C3 Aircross or GWM WEY 03?

Citroen C3 Aircross vs GWM WEY 03: Key differences

Citroen C3 Aircross

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  • significantly cheaper
  • substantially more electric range
  • considerably lighter
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GWM WEY 03

  • clearly more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • somewhat more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

C3 Aircross

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

Citroen C3 Aircross is significantly cheaper – starting at 16,400 £ , while the GWM WEY 03 costs 41,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 24,609 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the GWM WEY 03 uses 0.5 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Citroen C3 Aircross with 5.3 L/100km. The difference is about 4.8 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Citroen C3 Aircross offers substantially more range – reaching up to 400 km, about 261 km more than the GWM WEY 03.

WEY 03

Engine and Performance:

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 GWM WEY 03 offers clearly more power – delivering 442 HP compared to 145 HP. That’s roughly 297 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the GWM WEY 03 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.3 s, while the Citroen C3 Aircross takes 12.3 s. That’s about 7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the GWM WEY 03 delivers clearly more torque with 685 Nm compared to 230 Nm. That’s about 455 Nm more.

C3 Aircross

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Citroen C3 Aircross is considerably lighter – 1,312 kg compared to 2,175 kg. The difference is around 863 kg.

Looking at boot space, the GWM WEY 03 offers somewhat more boot space – 517 L compared to 460 L. That’s a difference of about 57 L.

When it comes to payload, the Citroen C3 Aircross carries somewhat more – 462 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 87 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The GWM WEY 03 holds a decisive overall lead 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.

from £41,100
WEY 03

GWM WEY 03

  • Engine Type Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 367 - 442 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 0.5 L/100km
  • Electric Range 130 - 139 km
Citroen C3 Aircross
GWM WEY 03

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Citroen C3 Aircross

The Citroën C3 Aircross is a compact crossover that stands out with its quirky, friendly styling and a tall, airy cabin that prioritizes comfort. It suits buyers who value flexible interior space, good visibility and easy urban driving over sporty performance.

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GWM WEY 03

The WEY 03 cuts a striking figure with sharp, futuristic styling and an interior that punches above its weight for premium feel and tech. For buyers after distinctive looks, a comfy cabin and confident handling without the same badge drama, it’s a compelling alternative that also adds a dash of personality to everyday driving.

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Citroen C3 Aircross
GWM WEY 03

Costs and Consumption

Price
16,400 - 29,000 £
Price
41,100 - 47,900 £
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
0.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.1 - 18.1 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
307 - 400 km
Electric Range
130 - 139 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 134 g/km
co2
15 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,312 - 1,608 kg
Curb weight
2,175 - 2,295 kg
Trunk capacity
460 L
Trunk capacity
517 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,795 mm
Width
1,890 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
407 - 462 kg
Payload
375 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
101 - 145 HP
Power HP
367 - 442 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.3 - 13 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 7.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
125 - 230 Nm
Torque
500 - 685 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
74 - 107 kW
Power kW
270 - 325 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
Engine capacity
1,998 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Citroen
Brand
GWM
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