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Citroen C3 Aircross vs Hyundai Bayon - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (145 HP vs 90 HP), boot space and price (16200 £ vs 20100 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen C3 Aircross or Hyundai Bayon?

Citroen C3 Aircross

Hyundai Bayon

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

C3 Aircross

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Citroen C3 Aircross has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 16200 £, while the Hyundai Bayon costs 20100 £. That’s a price difference of around 3866 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Citroen C3 Aircross manages with 5.30 L and is therefore hardly perceptible more efficient than the Hyundai Bayon with 5.80 L. The difference is about 0.50 L per 100 km.

Bayon

Engine and Performance:

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 evident edge – offering 145 HP compared to 90 HP. That’s roughly 55 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai Bayon is slight quicker – completing the sprint in 11.90 s, while the Citroen C3 Aircross takes 12.30 s. That’s about 0.40 s faster.

There’s also a difference in torque: Citroen C3 Aircross pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 230 Nm compared to 172 Nm. That’s about 58 Nm difference.

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 curb weight, Hyundai Bayon is slightly lighter – 1175 kg compared to 1312 kg. The difference is around 137 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Citroen C3 Aircross offers to a small extent more room – 460 L compared to 411 L. That’s a difference of about 49 L.

When it comes to payload, Citroen C3 Aircross hardly perceptible takes the win – 462 kg compared to 460 kg. That’s a difference of about 2 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Citroen C3 Aircross proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Citroen C3 Aircross is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £16,200
C3 Aircross

Citroen C3 Aircross

  • Engine Type : Electric, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 101 - 145 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.3 - 5.9 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.3 - 18.3 kWh
  • Electric Range : 303 - 400 km
Citroen C3 Aircross
Hyundai Bayon

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Citroen C3 Aircross

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.

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Hyundai Bayon

The Hyundai Bayon slips neatly between city runabout and small SUV, offering surprising practicality and a fresh, confident design that stands out in urban traffic. It's an easy buy for shoppers who want smart packaging, tidy handling and a dash of personality without fuss — a sensible little crossover that makes everyday driving a bit more enjoyable.

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Citroen C3 Aircross
Hyundai Bayon

Costs and Consumption

Price
16200 - 28200 £
Price
20100 - 25800 £
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.9 L
Consumption L/100km
5.80 L
Consumption kWh/100km
16.3 - 18.3 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
303 - 400 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 134 g/km
co2
130 - 132 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1312 - 1608 kg
Curb weight
1175 - 1200 kg
Trunk capacity
460 L
Trunk capacity
411 L
Length
4395 mm
Length
-
Width
1795 mm
Width
1775 mm
Height
1640 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1600 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
407 - 462 kg
Payload
450 - 460 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
101 - 145 HP
Power HP
90 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.3 - 13 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.9 - 13.3 s
Max Speed
143 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
125 - 230 Nm
Torque
172 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
74 - 107 kW
Power kW
66 kW
Engine capacity
1199 cm3
Engine capacity
998 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
Brand
Citroen
Brand
Hyundai
What drivetrain options does the Citroen C3 Aircross have?

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.