Citroen C3 Aircross 2017 1.2 petrol description
Crossover / SUV Citroen C3 Aircross 2017 1.2 has been produced from July, 2017 to December, 2018. It has three-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.2 litres, which produces power of 130 horsepower on 5500 rpm - this is the most powerfull Citroen C3 Aircross 2017 - 2021 version and torque 230 Nm (Newton metres) on 1750 revolutions per minute.
This 3-cylinder 12-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system and Garrett NGT1341LSZ turbine. The engine meets the Euro 6 emissions standard. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 220 000 to 370 000 kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs
Since the timing belt is immersed in oil, it doesn't last the intended 180,000 kilometers, and ...
This Citroen C3 Aircross 1.2 engine oil type is 0W-30 and oil capacity is 3.5 litres.
Citroen C3 Aircross 2017 1.2 has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
Citroen C3 Aircross 2017 1.2 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 9.3 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 200 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Citroen C3 Aircross 2017 1.2 in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 5.3 litres per 100km (18.9 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 6.3 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 4.7 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 45 litres or 11.89 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 840 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 940 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Citroen real everyday fuel consumption is 7 litres per 100 km, which is 32% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Citroen C3 Aircross fuel consumption.
Citroen C3 Aircross safety
During safety testing Citroen C3 Aircross has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Citroen C3 Aircross is evaluated with very good rate 85 from 100, children safety: very good mark - 82 from 100, for pedestrian protection Citroen C3 Aircross got 64 points from 100.
Citroen C3 Aircross safety equipment has been rated as average - 60 percents from 100.
Citroen C3 Aircross 2017 1.2 technical data
| Model: | Citroen C3 Aircross 1.2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Crossover / SUV | ||
| Production period: | 2017. July ... 2018. December | ||
| Engine: | 1199 cm3 Petrol, 3 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 119 g/km |
| Power: | 130 HP ON 5500 RPM | Torque: | 230 NM ON 1750 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Maximum speed: | 200 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.3 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.3 (combined) 6.3 (urban) 4.7 (highway) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 7 l/100km (33.6 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres (11.9 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.15m (length) 1.74m (width) 1.60m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | ||
| Seats: | 5 seats | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 410 litres | ||
| Trunk max capacity: | 520 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
| Gross weight: | 1795 kg | ||
Citroen C3 Aircross 2017 1.2 engine EB2DTS
Engine reliability and common problems:
Since the timing belt is immersed in oil, it doesn't last the intended 180,000 kilometers, and its wear products clog the oilways. First years of engines have been recalled due to excessive axial play in the crankshaft.Overall, this engine can last around 220,000 to 370,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
| Engine displacement | 1199 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 3 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 75 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 90.5 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10.5 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing belt Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher. However, the timing belt change interval for a particular engine is long enough to be comparable to the life of some engine chains. More service info |
| Timing belt change interval | 180,000 km |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Citroen C3 Aircross 2017 1.2 oil type | 0W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 3.5 litres (3.7 quarts) More service info |
| Power | 130 HP ON 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 230 NM ON 1750 RPM |
| Engine manufacturer | Peugeot |
| Start of production (year) | 2014 |
| Duration of production | 11 years |
| Engine also used on | Opel Corsa Peugeot 308 Opel Combo Peugeot 3008 Citroen C4 and 12 other models |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
All Citroen C3 Aircross crossover [2017 - 2021] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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| Citroen C3 Aircross 2017 1.2 Jul 2017 — Dec 2018 | 1.2 Petrol | 82 HP | 5.1 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Citroen C3 Aircross 2017 1.2
Jan 2017 — Dec 2018 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.2 Petrol | 110 HP | 4.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Citroen C3 Aircross 2017 1.2 Jul 2017 — Dec 2018 | 1.2 Petrol | 110 HP | 5.5 l/100km | Automatic (6) |
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Citroen C3 Aircross 2017 1.2
Jul 2017 — Dec 2018 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 9.3 seconds |
1.2 Petrol | 130 HP | 5.3 l/100km | Manual (6) |
| Citroen C3 Aircross 2018 1.5 BlueHDi Jan 2018 — Dec 2021 | 1.5 Diesel | 102 HP | 4.0 l/100km | Manual (6) |
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Citroen C3 Aircross 2018 1.5 BlueHDi
Jan 2018 — Dec 2021 Most powerfull diesel version (120 HP) |
1.5 Diesel | 120 HP | 4.0 l/100km | Automatic (6) |
| Citroen C3 Aircross 2017 1.6 BlueHDI | 1.6 Diesel | 92 HP | 4.3 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Citroen C3 Aircross 2017 1.6 BlueHDI
Jul 2017 — Dec 2018 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.6 Diesel | 100 HP | 3.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Citroen C3 Aircross 2017 1.6 BlueHDI
Jan 2017 — Dec 2018 Most powerfull diesel version (120 HP) |
1.6 Diesel | 120 HP | 4.0 l/100km | Manual (6) |