Compare performance (145 HP vs 83 HP), boot space and price (16200 £ vs 15600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen C3 Aircross or Suzuki Ignis?
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Suzuki Ignis has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 15600 £ , while the Citroen C3 Aircross costs 16200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 583 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Suzuki Ignis manages with 4.90 L and is therefore barely noticeable more efficient than the Citroen C3 Aircross with 5.30 L. The difference is about 0.40 L per 100 km.
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 Citroen C3 Aircross has a clearly edge – offering 145 HP compared to 83 HP. That’s roughly 62 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Citroen C3 Aircross is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 12.30 s, while the Suzuki Ignis takes 12.70 s. That’s about 0.40 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Suzuki Ignis performs somewhat better – reaching 165 km/h, while the Citroen C3 Aircross tops out at 143 km/h. The difference is around 22 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Citroen C3 Aircross pulls decisively stronger with 230 Nm compared to 107 Nm. That’s about 123 Nm difference.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Suzuki Ignis is clearly lighter – 935 kg compared to 1312 kg. The difference is around 377 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Citroen C3 Aircross offers decisively more room – 460 L compared to 267 L. That’s a difference of about 193 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Citroen C3 Aircross performs noticeable better – up to 1600 L, which is about 500 L more than the Suzuki Ignis.
When it comes to payload, Citroen C3 Aircross to a small extent takes the win – 462 kg compared to 395 kg. That’s a difference of about 67 kg.
The Citroen C3 Aircross is clearly superior 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.
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 Suzuki Ignis is a cheeky compact crossover that turns city chores into cheerful adventures, with chunky styling and a surprisingly practical cabin. It won't pretend to be a sports car, but its nimble manners, low running costs and ample personality make it an ideal pick for urban buyers who want fun without pretension.
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Price
16200 - 28200 £
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Price
15600 - 19500 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.9 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.4 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
110 - 122 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
30 - 32 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
4 - 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
935 - 995 kg
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Trunk capacity
460 L
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Trunk capacity
204 - 267 L
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Length
4395 mm
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Length
3700 mm
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Width
1795 mm
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Width
1690 mm
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Height
1640 mm
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Height
1605 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1600 L
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Max trunk capacity
1086 - 1100 L
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Payload
407 - 462 kg
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Payload
335 - 395 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
101 - 145 HP
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Power HP
83 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.3 - 13 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.7 - 12.8 s
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Max Speed
143 km/h
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Max Speed
155 - 165 km/h
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Torque
125 - 230 Nm
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Torque
107 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
74 - 107 kW
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Power kW
61 kW
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Engine capacity
1199 cm3
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Engine capacity
1197 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2020
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
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Brand
Citroen
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Brand
Suzuki
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The Citroen C3 Aircross is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.