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Citroen C3 Aircross vs Peugeot Partner comparison

Compare performance (145 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (16,400 £ vs 26,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen C3 Aircross or Peugeot Partner?

Citroen C3 Aircross vs Peugeot Partner: Key differences

Citroen C3 Aircross

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  • considerably cheaper
  • barely more power
  • barely more efficient
  • a bit more electric range
  • only slightly lighter
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Peugeot Partner

  • marginally more efficient
  • very slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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 is considerably cheaper – starting at 16,400 £ , while the Peugeot Partner costs 26,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,664 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Peugeot Partner uses 5.2 L/100km and is marginally more efficient than the Citroen C3 Aircross with 5.3 L/100km. The difference is about 0.1 L/100km.

In terms of energy consumption, the Citroen C3 Aircross is barely more efficient: consuming 16.1 kWh/100km compared to 17.4 kWh/100km for the Peugeot Partner. That’s a difference of about 1.3 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Citroen C3 Aircross offers a bit more range – reaching up to 400 km, about 46 km more than the Peugeot Partner.

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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 offers barely more power – delivering 145 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 9 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Peugeot Partner is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 11.2 s, while the Citroen C3 Aircross takes 12.3 s. That’s about 1.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Peugeot Partner delivers clearly more torque with 300 Nm compared to 230 Nm. That’s about 70 Nm more.

C3 Aircross

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Citroen C3 Aircross offers more seats – 5 vs 3.

In terms of curb weight, Citroen C3 Aircross is only slightly lighter – 1,312 kg compared to 1,371 kg. The difference is around 59 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Peugeot Partner carries significantly more – 781 kg compared to 462 kg. That’s a difference of about 319 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Citroen C3 Aircross is narrowly 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.

from £16,400
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/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 16.1 - 18.1 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 307 - 400 km
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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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The Peugeot Partner is a no-nonsense workhorse that doubles as a surprisingly comfy family mover, combining clever storage solutions with an easy-to-live-in cabin. It won’t win any beauty contests, but for small businesses and active families it’s practical, economical and utterly reliable when the day gets busy.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
16,400 - 29,000 £
Price
26,100 - 33,500 £
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 5.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.1 - 18.1 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
307 - 400 km
Electric Range
354 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 134 g/km
co2
0 - 143 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
3
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,312 - 1,608 kg
Curb weight
1,371 - 1,674 kg
Trunk capacity
460 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,795 mm
Width
1,848 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
407 - 462 kg
Payload
645 - 781 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
101 - 145 HP
Power HP
102 - 136 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.3 - 13 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
125 - 230 Nm
Torque
250 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
74 - 107 kW
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, E
Brand
Citroen
Brand
Peugeot
What drivetrain options does the Citroen C3 Aircross have?

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

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