Two cars, one duel: Citroen C3 Aircross meets Toyota Urban Cruiser.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
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 Toyota Urban Cruiser costs 25700 £. That’s a price difference of around 9514 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Toyota Urban Cruiser: with 15 kWh per 100 km, it’s hardly perceptible more efficient than the Citroen C3 Aircross with 16.30 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.30 kWh.
As for range, the Toyota Urban Cruiser performs minimal better – achieving up to 420 km, about 20 km more than the Citroen C3 Aircross.
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 Toyota Urban Cruiser has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 184 HP compared to 145 HP. That’s roughly 39 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota Urban Cruiser is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.40 s, while the Citroen C3 Aircross takes 12.30 s. That’s about 4.90 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Citroen C3 Aircross performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 201 km/h, while the Toyota Urban Cruiser tops out at 150 km/h. The difference is around 51 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Toyota Urban Cruiser pulls noticeable stronger with 307 Nm compared to 230 Nm. That’s about 77 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, Citroen C3 Aircross is evident lighter – 1312 kg compared to 1775 kg. The difference is around 463 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Citroen C3 Aircross offers clearly perceptible more room – 460 L compared to 310 L. That’s a difference of about 150 L.
The Citroen C3 Aircross proves to be only a minor advantage and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Citroen C3 Aircross is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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 Toyota Urban Cruiser is a compact SUV that offers a blend of style and practicality, making it well-suited for urban living. It captures attention with its bold design, while providing a high driving position that enhances visibility and control on city roads. Inside, the Urban Cruiser offers comfortable seating and a range of features that cater to both driver and passengers, emphasizing convenience and everyday usability.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
16200 - 28200 £
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Price
25700 - 36800 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.9 L
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.3 - 18.3 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
15 - 18 kWh
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Electric Range
303 - 400 km
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Electric Range
330 - 420 km
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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
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
44 L
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Fuel tank capacity
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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
1775 - 1972 kg
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Trunk capacity
460 L
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Trunk capacity
306 - 310 L
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Length
4395 mm
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Length
4285 mm
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Width
1795 mm
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Width
1800 mm
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Height
1640 - 1660 mm
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Height
1635 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1600 L
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
407 - 462 kg
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Payload
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Electric, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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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
144 - 184 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.3 - 13 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 9.6 s
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Max Speed
143 - 201 km/h
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Max Speed
150 km/h
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Torque
125 - 230 Nm
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Torque
193 - 307 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
74 - 107 kW
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Power kW
106 - 135 kW
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Engine capacity
1199 cm3
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Engine capacity
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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
A
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Brand
Citroen
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Brand
Toyota
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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.