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Citroen C3 Aircross vs Suzuki Ignis - Differences and prices compared

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?

Citroen C3 Aircross

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Suzuki Ignis

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

C3 Aircross

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

Ignis

Engine and Performance:

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.

C3 Aircross

Space and Everyday Use:

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.

Who wins the race in the data check?

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.

Citroen C3 Aircross
Suzuki Ignis

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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
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.3 - 18.3 kWh
  • Electric Range : 303 - 400 km

Citroen C3 Aircross

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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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Suzuki Ignis

The 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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Citroen C3 Aircross
Suzuki Ignis

Costs and Consumption

Price
16200 - 28200 £
Price
15600 - 19500 £
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.9 L
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.4 L
Consumption kWh/100km
16.3 - 18.3 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
303 - 400 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 134 g/km
co2
110 - 122 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
30 - 32 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
4 - 5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1312 - 1608 kg
Curb weight
935 - 995 kg
Trunk capacity
460 L
Trunk capacity
204 - 267 L
Length
4395 mm
Length
3700 mm
Width
1795 mm
Width
1690 mm
Height
1640 mm
Height
1605 mm
Max trunk capacity
1600 L
Max trunk capacity
1086 - 1100 L
Payload
407 - 462 kg
Payload
335 - 395 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
101 - 145 HP
Power HP
83 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.3 - 13 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.7 - 12.8 s
Max Speed
143 km/h
Max Speed
155 - 165 km/h
Torque
125 - 230 Nm
Torque
107 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
74 - 107 kW
Power kW
61 kW
Engine capacity
1199 cm3
Engine capacity
1197 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2020
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
Brand
Citroen
Brand
Suzuki
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.