Citroen C3 Aircross vs Skoda Kodiaq – Which car suits you better?

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

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 advantage in terms of price – it starts at 16200 £, while the Skoda Kodiaq costs 36800 £. That’s a price difference of around 20657 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Skoda Kodiaq manages with 0.40 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Citroen C3 Aircross with 5.30 L. The difference is about 4.90 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Citroen C3 Aircross performs decisively better – achieving up to 400 km, about 277 km more than the Skoda Kodiaq.

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 Skoda Kodiaq has a decisively edge – offering 265 HP compared to 145 HP. That’s roughly 120 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Kodiaq is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.30 s, while the Citroen C3 Aircross takes 12.30 s. That’s about 6 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Skoda Kodiaq performs slightly better – reaching 231 km/h, while the Citroen C3 Aircross tops out at 201 km/h. The difference is around 30 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Skoda Kodiaq pulls convincingly stronger with 400 Nm compared to 230 Nm. That’s about 170 Nm difference.

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 curb weight, the Citroen C3 Aircross is noticeable lighter – 1312 kg compared to 1684 kg. The difference is around 372 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Skoda Kodiaq offers decisively more room – 910 L compared to 460 L. That’s a difference of about 450 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Kodiaq performs evident better – up to 2105 L, which is about 505 L more than the Citroen C3 Aircross.

When it comes to payload, Skoda Kodiaq slightly takes the win – 545 kg compared to 462 kg. That’s a difference of about 83 kg.

All in all, the Skoda Kodiaq shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It impresses with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile companion for everyday use.