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Citroen C3 Aircross vs VW ID.4 – Which model is better for everyday use?
Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen C3 Aircross or VW ID.4?
C3 Aircross
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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.
Citroen C3 Aircross has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 16200 £, while the VW ID.4 costs 34600 £. That’s a price difference of around 18381 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the VW ID.4: with 15.60 kWh per 100 km, it’s minimal more efficient than the Citroen C3 Aircross with 16.30 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.70 kWh.
As for range, the VW ID.4 performs clearly perceptible better – achieving up to 569 km, about 169 km more than the Citroen C3 Aircross.
ID.4
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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 VW ID.4 has a clearly edge – offering 340 HP compared to 145 HP. That’s roughly 195 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW ID.4 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.40 s, while the Citroen C3 Aircross takes 12.30 s. That’s about 6.90 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Citroen C3 Aircross performs slightly better – reaching 201 km/h, while the VW ID.4 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 21 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: VW ID.4 pulls significantly stronger with 679 Nm compared to 230 Nm. That’s about 449 Nm difference.
C3 Aircross
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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, Citroen C3 Aircross is clearly lighter – 1312 kg compared to 1975 kg. The difference is around 663 kg.
In terms of boot space, the VW ID.4 offers slightly more room – 543 L compared to 460 L. That’s a difference of about 83 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Citroen C3 Aircross performs slight better – up to 1600 L, which is about 25 L more than the VW ID.4.
When it comes to payload, VW ID.4 a bit takes the win – 551 kg compared to 462 kg. That’s a difference of about 89 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the VW ID.4 shows itself to be wins the duel decisively 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.
from about £34,600
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VW ID.4
Citroen C3 Aircross
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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VW ID.4
The VW ID.4 is a calm, roomy electric SUV that turns everyday driving into a quietly confident experience, its practical packaging and smooth manners tailored perfectly for family life. Volkswagen's solid build and intuitive interior tech mean you get electric practicality without the sci‑fi theatrics, making the ID.4 a sensible, surprisingly likable choice for most buyers.
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Citroen C3 Aircross
VW ID.4
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
16200 - 28200 £
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Price
34600 - 47200 £
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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
15.6 - 17 kWh
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Electric Range
303 - 400 km
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Electric Range
356 - 569 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
52 - 77 kWh
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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
1975 - 2248 kg
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Trunk capacity
460 L
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Trunk capacity
543 L
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Length
4395 mm
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Length
4582 - 4584 mm
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Width
1795 mm
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Width
1852 mm
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Height
1640 - 1660 mm
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Height
1619 - 1634 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1600 L
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Max trunk capacity
1575 L
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Payload
407 - 462 kg
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Payload
511 - 551 kg
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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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
101 - 145 HP
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Power HP
170 - 340 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.3 - 13 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 9 s
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Max Speed
143 - 201 km/h
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Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
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Torque
125 - 230 Nm
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Torque
310 - 679 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
125 - 250 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
2023 - 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
VW
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What drivetrain options does the Citroen C3 Aircross have?
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.