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Citroën ë-C3 Aircross

Citroën ë-C3 Aircross is an all-electric crossover with a WLTP range of up to 306 km (190 miles). EVKX.net has all the details.

Citroën ë-C3 Aircross

Citroën ë-C3 Aircross

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Performance

The Citroën ë-C3 Aircross kWh provides basic performance with a maximum power of 83 kW (113 hp / 111 bhp) and a total torque of 120 Nm (89 lb-ft). It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 62 mph) in 11 seconds and reaches a top speed of 135 km/h (84 mph), which is more comparable to entry-level traditional internal combustion engine vehicles.

Battery, Range, and Charging

The high-capacity battery has a gross capacity of 45.0 kWh and a net usable capacity of 44.0 kWh, providing a 1.0 kWh buffer (2.2%) for battery protection. The Lithium-Ion battery utilizes LFP technology, offering both benefits and drawbacks compared to typical NCA/NMC batteries.

According to the WLTP (Worldwide Harmonized Light Vehicles Test Procedure) standard, the vehicle's range is 306 km (190 miles), with an energy consumption rate of 14.4 kWh/100 km (3 mi/kWh). For more details about the range, see real-world data and range listings on this model’s range and consumption page.

The vehicle supports fast DC charging with a maximum power of 100 kW. Charging from 0% to 100% takes approximately 67 minutes, while a more typical scenario from 10% to 80% takes 26 minutes with an average charging speed of 72 kW. Considering an additional 5 minutes for each charging stop due to driving interruptions, the optimal charging range is from 13% to 68%. This results in an effective charging speed, including time lost, of 63 kW, with each charging session taking about 23 minutes and 57 seconds.

In a 1000 km challenge at a constant speed of 120 km/h (75 mph) with an assumed consumption rate of 24 kWh/100 km, the trip would take about 11 hours and 26 minutes, requiring eight charging stops from 13% to 69%, totaling 187 minutes of charging time.

Onboard Charger

The standard onboard charger supports up to 7.4 kW for Level 1 and Level 2 AC charging, allowing a full charge from 0 to 100% in about 5 hours and 56 minutes using a home setup.

Citroën ë-C3 Aircross

Citroën ë-C3 Aircross

Charge Port

The charge port is located on the left rear side, making it easy to use charge stations where you need to back up into the charger.

Connector types vary by market: this model uses CCS Combo 1 in North America and CCS Combo 2 in Europe. For complete specifications for all markets, refer to the full specifications.

Drivetrain

The Citroën ë-C3 Aircross has a front-wheel drive system supported by one motor on the front axle.

Suspension

The front suspension is MacPherson Strut, and the rear suspension is Multilink. The standard suspension includes steel springs and hydraulic dampers. The suspension has a fixed height and damping.The ground clearance with this suspension is 163 mm.

Steering

Dynamic steering is common.standardfeature on the Citroën ë-C3 Aircross, varying the steering ratio based on driving speed for enhanced control and comfort.

Brakes

The Citroën ë-C3 Aircross is equipped with cast-iron disc brakes on both the front and rear.

Regenerative Braking

Regenerative braking in this model is primarily facilitated through one-pedal driving. Unlike some models, Automatic regen or coasting is not available here.

At low speeds, the one-pedal drive mode will keep the car creeping forward.

Additionally, you can adjust the strength of the regenerative braking when you lift your foot off the accelerator. There are two levels of regenerative braking to choose from, allowing you to customize the driving experience to your preference.

Citroën ë-C3 Aircross

Citroën ë-C3 Aircross

Interior

Seats

The Citroën ë-C3 Aircross accommodates five passengers with two front seats and a three-seat bench in the rear.

First Row Seats

The front row offers two seat types to cater to various comfort and style preferences:

The following functionalities are available on the Standard seat:

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The following functionalities are available on the Advanced Comfort seat:

Available in:

Citroën ë-C3 Aircross

Citroën ë-C3 Aircross

Second Row Seat

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Additional functionalities include:

  • Height adjustable headrest

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Additional functionalities include:

  • Height adjustable headrest

Climate System

There is one climate system available:

  • 1-zone climate system: Supports only controlling one shared zone for the whole car.

This model has not a heat pump. This can increase consumption in cold weather compared to models with a heat pump.

Comfort Features

The Citroën ë-C3 Aircross includes several features to enhance comfort and convenience:;

  • Wireless Phone Charging

User Interface and Control

The Citroën ë-C3 Aircross has multiple integrated screens.

Behind the steering wheel is a digital instrument cluster, and in the center console, there is one infotainment screen at the top of the center console.

Key screen details:

  • The screen behind the steering wheel integrated into the dashboard is 5.0 inches large
  • The touch screen at the top of the center console is 10.3 inches large

The model does not include a head-up display.

Citroën ë-C3 Aircross

Citroën ë-C3 Aircross

Steering Wheel

The Citroën ë-C3 Aircross is equipped with a single type of steering wheel:

  • Circular Steering Wheel: This steering wheel provides intuitive control over the infotainment system, allowing you to easily adjust the volume, change music tracks, and manage other key functions.

Mirrors

Both the exterior and interior mirrors use conventional mirror technology to provide a clear view of the area behind the vehicle.

This model comes equipped with voice control as standard, allowing you to manage various functions through voice commands.

Infotainment

Navigation System

With the common.optionalfeature in-car navigation system, you have all the assistance you need to reach your destination effortlessly.

Phone Mirroring

The Citroën ë-C3 Aircross supports Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, allowing you to mirror your phone's screen on the car's display. This functionality enables you to run apps like Google Maps or Waze directly from your phone.

Sound System

You can choose between two sound systems for the Citroën ë-C3 Aircross:

  • standard: Features two speakers.
  • Max Sound system: Features two speakers.

Additionally, the model includes 2 USB-C connections as standard. As an option, you can get additional 2 USB-C connections.

Mobile App

The Citroën ë-C3 Aircross comes with a dedicated mobile app, available for both Android and iOS devices, allowing you to manage and monitor your vehicle remotely. The app offers a wide range of features designed to enhance your driving experience:;

Lights

Standard Headlights: These use advanced LED technology, providing bright and efficient illumination. The taillights use LED technology, ensuring both high visibility and energy efficiency.

Advanced Driver Assistance Systems

The Citroën ë-C3 Aircross features a range of standard and optional advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) designed to enhance safety and comfort. ;

Safety Systems

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS): Standard on the Citroën ë-C3 Aircross, this system prevents the wheels from locking during braking.

Electronic Stability Control (ESC): Standard on the Citroën ë-C3 Aircross, this system improves the vehicle's stability and handling during sudden maneuvers or on slippery road conditions.

Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB): Standard on the Citroën ë-C3 Aircross, this system autonomously applies the brakes to prevent or reduce the severity of a collision if the driver does not react in time.

Driving Automation

With the standard system the model offers no driving automation.

  • Cruise control.

Security and Access Technologies

The Citroën ë-C3 Aircross is equipped with essential security features to protect you and your vehicle, offering simplicity and reliability. These include:

  • Manual Key Access: The vehicle utilizes a traditional key system, allowing you to manually unlock and start the car with ease.

    • Cargo Capacity and Towing Ability

    The trunk offers a cargo capacity of 460 liters (16.2 CU FT). With the rear seat folded down, this expands to 1600 liters (56.5 CU FT).

    On the roof, you can load up to 75 kg (165.3 lbs).

    The vehicle’s maximum weight is 2030 kg (4475 lbs), with a base weight of 1429 kg (3150 lbs). This allows for a maximum load of 601 kg (1325 lbs), including the driver and passengers. Note that some options may increase the base weight and reduce the maximum loading capacity.

    Availability & Pricing

    This model made its world premiere on 6/21/2024, with deliveries anticipated to begin in September 2024.

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