Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Citroen C3 Aircross or Skoda Kamiq fits your lifestyle better.
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Citroen C3 Aircross has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 16200 £, while the Skoda Kamiq costs 21700 £. That’s a price difference of around 5520 £.
Both cars consume an average of 5.30 L per 100 km – no difference here.
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 Skoda Kamiq has a barely noticeable edge – offering 150 HP compared to 145 HP. That’s roughly 5 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Kamiq is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 8.10 s, while the Citroen C3 Aircross takes 12.30 s. That’s about 4.20 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Skoda Kamiq performs slight better – reaching 216 km/h, while the Citroen C3 Aircross tops out at 201 km/h. The difference is around 15 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Skoda Kamiq pulls slight stronger with 250 Nm compared to 230 Nm. That’s about 20 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, Skoda Kamiq is barely noticeable lighter – 1231 kg compared to 1312 kg. The difference is around 81 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Citroen C3 Aircross offers slightly more room – 460 L compared to 400 L. That’s a difference of about 60 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Citroen C3 Aircross performs a bit better – up to 1600 L, which is about 205 L more than the Skoda Kamiq.
When it comes to payload, Skoda Kamiq a bit takes the win – 539 kg compared to 462 kg. That’s a difference of about 77 kg.
Overall, the Skoda Kamiq shows itself to be is largely superior and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
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 Skoda Kamiq is a neatly packaged city crossover that pairs practical space with unshowy, thoughtful design. It’s easy to live with, economical to run and full of clever details that make daily driving feel intelligently sorted rather than flashy.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
16200 - 28200 £
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Price
21700 - 31900 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.9 L
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Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.7 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
121 - 128 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
44 L
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Fuel tank capacity
50 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
1231 - 1340 kg
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Trunk capacity
460 L
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Trunk capacity
400 L
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Length
4395 mm
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Length
4241 mm
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Width
1795 mm
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Width
1793 mm
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Height
1640 - 1660 mm
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Height
1562 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1600 L
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Max trunk capacity
1395 L
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Payload
407 - 462 kg
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Payload
439 - 539 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Electric, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
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
95 - 150 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.3 - 13 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 11 s
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Max Speed
143 - 201 km/h
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Max Speed
183 - 216 km/h
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Torque
125 - 230 Nm
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Torque
175 - 250 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
70 - 110 kW
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Engine capacity
1199 cm3
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Engine capacity
999 - 1498 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
D, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D
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Brand
Citroen
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Brand
Skoda
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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.