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Citroen C3 Aircross vs Renault Captur - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (145 HP vs 158 HP), boot space and price (16200 £ vs 21100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen C3 Aircross or Renault Captur?
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 has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 16200 £ , while the Renault Captur costs 21100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4937 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Renault Captur manages with 4.40 L and is therefore evident more efficient than the Citroen C3 Aircross with 5.30 L. The difference is about 0.90 L per 100 km.
Captur
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 Renault Captur has a barely noticeable edge – offering 158 HP compared to 145 HP. That’s roughly 13 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Renault Captur is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 8.90 s, while the Citroen C3 Aircross takes 12.30 s. That’s about 3.40 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Renault Captur performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Citroen C3 Aircross tops out at 143 km/h. The difference is around 37 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Renault Captur pulls to a small extent stronger with 265 Nm compared to 230 Nm. That’s about 35 Nm difference.
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C3 Aircross
Space and Everyday Use:
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 minimal lighter – 1312 kg compared to 1323 kg. The difference is around 11 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Citroen C3 Aircross offers hardly perceptible more room – 460 L compared to 422 L. That’s a difference of about 38 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Citroen C3 Aircross performs somewhat better – up to 1600 L, which is about 237 L more than the Renault Captur.
When it comes to payload, Citroen C3 Aircross slight takes the win – 462 kg compared to 453 kg. That’s a difference of about 9 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Renault Captur sits just ahead overall 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.
Citroen C3 Aircross
Renault Captur
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Renault Captur
Citroen C3 Aircross
4.4 (1 Reviews)
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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Renault Captur
5 (3 Reviews)
The Renault Captur is a cheeky little crossover that pairs city-friendly agility with a roomy, well-thought-out cabin and enough style to turn heads at the lights. It’s a sensible choice for buyers who want practical versatility and a dash of personality on their daily drives, without taking itself too seriously.
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Citroen C3 Aircross
Renault Captur
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
16200 - 28200 £
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Price
21100 - 28400 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.9 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 6 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
-
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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
100 - 137 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
48 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
1323 - 1441 kg
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Trunk capacity
460 L
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Trunk capacity
326 - 422 L
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Length
4395 mm
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Length
4239 mm
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Width
1795 mm
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Width
1797 mm
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Height
1640 mm
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Height
1575 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1600 L
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Max trunk capacity
1363 L
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Payload
407 - 462 kg
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Payload
447 - 453 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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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
115 - 158 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.3 - 13 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 12.3 s
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Max Speed
143 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
125 - 230 Nm
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Torque
160 - 265 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
74 - 107 kW
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Power kW
84 - 116 kW
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Engine capacity
1199 cm3
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Engine capacity
1199 - 1789 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, E
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Brand
Citroen
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Brand
Renault
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What drivetrain options does the Citroen C3 Aircross have?
The Citroen C3 Aircross is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.