Citroën unveil the new C3 Aircross, a rapid-charging electric city-zipping SUV

  • Citroën’s new C3 Aircross includes an electric version with an 83 kW engine and rapid charging.
  • The C3 Aircross offers generous space with C-Zen-Lounge® concept, Head-Up Display, and Advanced Comfort® seats.
  • Equipped with Active Safety Brake, Lane Keeping Assist, and Blind Spot Detection for enhanced safety.

The new Citroën C3 Aircross is coming to the UK with an electric variant 

Citroën is launching the all-new C3 Aircross, a compact SUV with an electric variant designed for city living. 

Measuring 4.39 meters in length, the C3 Aircross offers generous interior space and boasts a high ground clearance of over 200 mm. Inside, it features the C-Zen-Lounge® concept, complete with a Head-Up Display and redesigned Citroën Advanced Comfort® seats. The idea is to make this a modern and comfortable environment with all the trimmings.

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The C3 Aircross electric version is powered by an 83 kW/113 hp engine paired with a 44 kWh LFP battery. That delivers a range of over 186 miles on a single charge. It’s also compatible with rapid charging. That means it can recharge from 20% to 80% in just 26 minutes using a 100 kW charger.

Inside, the C3 Aircross offers a spacious cabin equipped with a user-friendly 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system supporting wireless smartphone mirroring. The interior features a small multifunction steering wheel and a head-up display that projects vital information directly onto the windshield.

The EV is equipped with advanced driver assistance systems including Active Safety Brake, Active Lane Keeping Assist, and Blind Spot Detection. These are beginning to become standard on most EVs thanks to their undeniable safety benefits.

Scheduled for launch in the UK soon, the C3 Aircross electric variant promises to be an interesting player in the compact SUV segment. Its fast-charging capabilities and advanced features speak to the needs of urban drivers. Depending on the price tag, this could be a real contender. 

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