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Citroen C3 Aircross vs MG MG4 Urban comparison

Compare performance (145 HP vs 160 HP), boot space and price (16,200 £ vs 21,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen C3 Aircross or MG MG4 Urban?

Citroen C3 Aircross vs MG MG4 Urban: Key differences

Citroen C3 Aircross

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  • noticeably cheaper
  • slightly lighter
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MG MG4 Urban

  • only slightly more power
  • very slightly more efficient
  • barely more electric range
  • markedly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • very slightly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

C3 Aircross

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Citroen C3 Aircross is noticeably cheaper – starting at 16,200 £ , while the MG MG4 Urban costs 21,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,229 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the MG MG4 Urban is very slightly more efficient: consuming 15.3 kWh/100km compared to 16.1 kWh/100km for the Citroen C3 Aircross. That’s a difference of about 0.8 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the MG MG4 Urban offers barely more range – reaching up to 416 km, about 16 km more than the Citroen C3 Aircross.

MG4 Urban

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the MG MG4 Urban offers only slightly more power – delivering 160 HP compared to 145 HP. That’s roughly 15 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the MG MG4 Urban is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 9.5 s, while the Citroen C3 Aircross takes 12.3 s. That’s about 2.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the MG MG4 Urban delivers only slightly more torque with 250 Nm compared to 230 Nm. That’s about 20 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 slightly lighter – 1,312 kg compared to 1,460 kg. The difference is around 148 kg.

Looking at boot space, the MG MG4 Urban offers very slightly more boot space – 479 L compared to 460 L. That’s a difference of about 19 L.

When it comes to payload, the Citroen C3 Aircross carries only slightly more – 462 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 12 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The MG MG4 Urban shows a few small advantages 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.

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MG4 Urban

MG MG4 Urban

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 150 - 160 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.3 - 15.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 325 - 416 km
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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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Costs and Consumption
Price
16,200 - 28,900 £
Price
21,400 - 27,000 £
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.1 - 18.1 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.3 - 15.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
307 - 400 km
Electric Range
325 - 416 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 134 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,312 - 1,608 kg
Curb weight
1,460 - 1,520 kg
Trunk capacity
460 L
Trunk capacity
470 - 479 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,795 mm
Width
1,842 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
407 - 462 kg
Payload
450 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
101 - 145 HP
Power HP
150 - 160 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.3 - 13 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.5 - 9.6 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
125 - 230 Nm
Torque
250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
74 - 107 kW
Power kW
110 - 118 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Citroen
Brand
MG
What drivetrain options does the Citroen C3 Aircross have?

The Citroen C3 Aircross is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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