Citroën C3 Aircross vs Hyundai Palisade

The C3 Aircross costs less to run, by the official figures: about $50 a year less in the US.

Citroën C3 AircrossHyundai Palisade

Side by side

Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.

Citroën C3 AircrossHyundai Palisade

A typical year's fuel

United States
$1,649 (better)
$1,699
New Zealand
$2,134 (better)
$2,199
Australia
$1,770 (better)
$1,822
United Kingdom
£1,297 (better)
£1,336

Official figures

Uses
36 mpg (better)
35 mpg
Also
6.6 L/100km (better)
6.8 L/100km
On a full tank
424 miles
649 miles (better)

Space

Seats
5
8
Boot
411 L
510 L (better)
Length
4,153 mm
4,981 mm
Weight
1,249 kg
2,022 kg

Engine

Engine
1.2 L 3-cylinder turbo petrol
3.8 L V6 petrol
Power
81 kW
209 kW (better)
Torque
205 Nm
299 Nm (better)
Gearbox
6-speed manual
8-speed automatic
Drive
FWD
FWD

A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

C3 Aircross or Palisade?

Which is cheaper to run, the Citroën C3 Aircross or the Hyundai Palisade?

The Citroën C3 Aircross: about $50 a year less in the US than the Hyundai Palisade at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which uses less fuel, the Citroën C3 Aircross or the Hyundai Palisade?

The Citroën C3 Aircross, at 6.6 L/100km (43 mpg UK, 36 mpg US) to the Hyundai Palisade's 6.8 L/100km (42 mpg UK, 35 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

Which has the bigger boot, the Citroën C3 Aircross or the Hyundai Palisade?

The Hyundai Palisade, at 510 L to the Citroën C3 Aircross's 411 L, for their newest versions.

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