Citroën, the French automaker, has launched the Citroen C3 Aircross Automatic (AT) variants in India, starting at an introductory price of Rs 12,84,800 (ex-showroom). With this, the C3 Aircross has become the most affordable automatic mid-sized SUV in India. The 2024 Citroën C3 Aircross AT is available in three variants, and the prices go upto Rs 13,84,800. The highlight of the Citroen C3 Aircross SUV AT is the modular cabin with a 5+2-seater configuration.
The Citroen C3 Aircross is the first mid-size SUV in the country to offer modular seating option, and joins the Renault Triber to become only the second car in India to offer this flexibility, which is high on practicality for a market like India. The Citroen C3 Aircross competes against the likes of Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos, Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara among others in Indian market.
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Citroen C3 Aircross AT: Variant Wise Pricing*
2024 Citroen C3 Aircross Plus AT 5 Seater: Rs 12,84,800
2024 Citroen C3 Aircross Max AT 5 Seater: Rs 13,49,800
2024 Citroen C3 Aircross Max AT 5+2 Seater: Rs 13,84,800
*All prices are introductory, ex-showroom, pan India.
Citroen C3 Aircross AT
The C3 Aircross SUV Automatic is developed and manufactured in India and joins the Manual Transmission variants launched last year in India. It now gets a torque converter 6-speed AT with a manual gear selector mode. The automatic variants gets 205 NM of torque, surpassing the manual variant by an additional 15 NM.
Further, the Citroen C3 Aircross SUV AT gets an ARAI-certified fuel efficiency of 17.6 KMPL. The automatic version comes equipped with features such as Remote Engine Start and Remote AC preconditioning.
With a length of 4.3m, the Citroën C3 Aircross SUV AT offers 200 mm high ground clearance, Smartphone-friendly 10-inch touchscreen, new 7-inch TFT cluster, and USB charging.
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Citroen C3 Aircross AT: Fueling Feature
In conjunction with this launch, the French automaker is also introducing a new In-app marketplace fueling feature. This app enables direct fuel purchases and will initially be available to new owners of the C3 Aircross SUV and will undergo further enhancements through Over the Air (OTA) updates to include existing customers.
Within the Citroën App, users receive proactive notifications for low fuel levels, allowing swift payments at affiliated Indian Oil fuel stations upon their arrival.
About Citroen India
Citroën is a 100 years old French automaker that entered India recently with its famed Citroen C5 Aircross SUV. The premium SUV is known for its suspension setup, fondly called ‘Flying Carpet’. Later, it launched the Citroen C3 and eC3 electric cars in India.
Citroen, last year further enhanced its portfolio by launching the Citroen C3 Aircross mid-size SUV. Citroen is also among few brands in India to offer 100% direct Online Buying through its website. Customers in various Indian cities can order directly from the factory and get doorstep delivery of their vehicle.
Aditya Jairaj, MD & CEO at Stellantis India, said, “Citroën is committed to meeting the evolving demands of Indian consumers by integrating innovation, performance, value, and unparalleled convenience into our vehicles. The launch of the new C3 Aircross Automatic is a pivotal moment in our India venture, being the first Automatic Transmission on our C-Cubed platform. It brings advanced features, impressive performance, and competitive pricing. We are confident that the C3 Aircross Automatic will appeal to the consumers who are looking for exceptional driving experience along with versatility and comfort.”