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New Citroën C3 Aircross SUV: Bold design meets family versatility

Citroën’s new C3 Aircross SUV joins the C3 hatchback, offering families a stylish and practical option. Read more about it here.

The new feature-packed Citroën C3 Aircross SUV boasts a muscular design, a class-leading drivetrain and a comfortable seven-seater option, making it a compelling value proposition.

It is also the second model within the brand’s C-Cubed programme and will be offered in three specification levels:

  • MAX 1.2 Turbo 81kW 6AT
  • MAX 1.2Turbo 81kW 6AT seven-seater
  • PLUS 1.2 61kW 5MT (Q4 2024 launch)

The C3 Aircross stands out with its unique 5+2 seating configuration, perfect for growing families. This flexibility lets you easily remove the third-row seats when extra boot space is needed. With one of the few seven-seater options in its price range, the C3 Aircross goes beyond practicality, offering stunning design, impressive performance and cutting-edge technology.

Designed for South African conditions

Citroën understands the needs of South African drivers. The C3 Aircross was specifically developed for warm climates and harsh roads, ensuring a comfortable and safe driving experience.

It features:

  • High ground clearance (200mm) for tackling uneven surfaces
  • Muscular wheel arches for a bold look and confident handling
  • Powerful double grille with lower skid plate for improved cooling.

Bold design with unmatched comfort

The C3 Aircross boasts a head-turning design with 17-inch alloy wheels, a high bonnet and signature Citroën Y-shaped lighting. The spacious cabin features advanced comfort features like Citroën-tuned suspension for a smooth ride.

Air conditioning for ultimate comfort on hot days

A unique ventilation system in the seven-seater version for even temperature distribution.

Packed with technology and safety features

The C3 Aircross comes equipped with, among others, the following technology and luxury features:

  • Up to 10-inch touchscreen for easy access to infotainment and connected services
  • Apple CarPlay and Android Auto for seamless smartphone integration
  • Driver and passenger airbags, ABS, EBD and Electronic Stability Programme
  • A rearview camera and parking sensors for easy manoeuvring.

Powerful performance and efficiency

The C3 Aircross is powered by Citroën’s acclaimed 1.2-litre turbocharged PureTech engine, delivering 81kW and 205Nm of torque. This engine is paired with a six-speed automatic transmission for a smooth driving experience and impressive fuel efficiency of just 6.3L/100km.

Peace-of-mind ownership

This French beauty comes with a five-year/100 000km warranty and a four-year/60 000km service plan for complete peace of mind. Additionally and part of Citroën’s WePledge programme offers, buyers get a mobility guarantee for vehicles under warranty, security detail dispatched on request for breakdown assistance and a quality check certificate for accident repairs.

Pricing starts at R344 900 and includes a five-year/100 000km warranty plan.

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