Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Citroen C3 Aircross has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 16200 £, while the Lynk & Co 01 costs 36900 £. That’s a price difference of around 20661 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Lynk & Co 01 manages with 0.90 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Citroen C3 Aircross with 5.30 L. The difference is about 4.40 L per 100 km.
As for range, the Citroen C3 Aircross performs significantly better – achieving up to 400 km, about 325 km more than the Lynk & Co 01.
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 Lynk & Co 01 has a significantly edge – offering 276 HP compared to 145 HP. That’s roughly 131 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lynk & Co 01 is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.70 s, while the Citroen C3 Aircross takes 12.30 s. That’s about 4.60 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Citroen C3 Aircross performs slight better – reaching 201 km/h, while the Lynk & Co 01 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 1 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Lynk & Co 01 pulls clearly stronger with 535 Nm compared to 230 Nm. That’s about 305 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Citroen C3 Aircross is convincingly lighter – 1312 kg compared to 1935 kg. The difference is around 623 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Lynk & Co 01 offers minimal more room – 466 L compared to 460 L. That’s a difference of about 6 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Citroen C3 Aircross performs distinct better – up to 1600 L, which is about 387 L more than the Lynk & Co 01.
When it comes to payload, Citroen C3 Aircross slightly takes the win – 462 kg compared to 415 kg. That’s a difference of about 47 kg.
The Lynk & Co 01 proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Lynk & Co 01 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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 Lynk & Co 01 marries bold, contemporary styling with a roomy, well-appointed cabin, striking a rare balance between fashionable flair and everyday practicality. With intuitive tech, flexible ownership ideas and a playful driving character, it’s the kind of crossover that turns heads at the lights and keeps owners grinning on the commute.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
16200 - 28200 £
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Price
36900 - 40300 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.9 L
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Consumption L/100km
0.90 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
75 km
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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
20 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
44 L
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Fuel tank capacity
42 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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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
1935 kg
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Trunk capacity
460 L
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Trunk capacity
466 L
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Length
4395 mm
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Length
4545 mm
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Width
1795 mm
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Width
1860 mm
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Height
1640 - 1660 mm
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Height
1694 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1600 L
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Max trunk capacity
1213 L
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Payload
407 - 462 kg
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Payload
415 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Electric, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic 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
276 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.3 - 13 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.70 s
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Max Speed
143 - 201 km/h
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Torque
125 - 230 Nm
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Torque
535 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
206 kW
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Engine capacity
1199 cm3
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Engine capacity
1499 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
B
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Brand
Citroen
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Brand
Lynk & Co
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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.