Citroen Unveils C3 Aircross SUV In India. IN PICS

Citroen has unveiled the C3 Aircross SUV in India with a planned launch. The 7-seater C3 Aircross aims to provide a three-row experience with compact SUV size.

Citroen C3 Aircross

Citroen has finally unveiled the C3 Aircross SUV in India with a planned launch in the coming months. The C3 Aircross SUV is their compact SUV which sits above 4m at 4.3m in length along with a three row layout. (Image: Somnath Chatterjee)

The C3 Aircross as the name suggests is based on the C3 platform and is also designed for our markets. In terms of the design the C3 Aircross has the typical Citroen grille with some SUV elements being added. There is a thick chrome lined grille and has the headlamp/DRL design from the C3 hatchback. (Image: Somnath Chatterjee)

Inside, the C3 Aircross has a dashboard design which looks similar to the C3 hatchback but with some obvious upgrades. There is a full digital instrument cluster for starters and that is different from the C3. There is also a 10.2-inch touchscreen on offer with wireless smartphone connectivity too along with connected car tech and fast USB charging. (Image: Somnath Chatterjee)

The wheelbase is also claimed to have longest wheelbase while coming in 5 and 5+2 seater version along with a 511l boot. Being a three row SUV lends an air of practicality with roof mounted air vents as well. The C3 Aircross will come with a turbo petrol engine with a 1.2l turbo which makes 110bhp. Gearbox options include a 6-speed manual, automatic could come later. (Image: Somnath Chatterjee)

The C3 Aircross despite its compact size is a 7-seater and aims to provide a three row experience with compact SUV size. The SUV comes with high localization being based on the C3 platform and hence, expect an aggressive price-tag as well. (Image: Somnath Chatterjee)

C3 Aircross joins the C5 Aircross in the SUV range with the C3 Aircross aimed to be one their best selling models. From the C3 hatchback launch, the company is also improving its India footprint as well. (Image: Somnath Chatterjee)