Citroen C3 Aircross 2017 1.5 diesel description
Crossover / SUV Citroen C3 Aircross 2017 1.5 BlueHDi has been produced from January, 2018 to December, 2021. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 1.5 litres, which produces power of 120 horsepower on 3750 rpm and torque 300 Nm (Newton metres) on 1750 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt and chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has Common Rail fuel system and Garrett GTD1244VZ turbine. The engine meets the Euro 6 emissions standard. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 270 000 and 450 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
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This Citroen C3 Aircross 1.5 engine oil type is 0W-30 and oil capacity is 4 litres.
Citroen C3 Aircross 2017 1.5 BlueHDi has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 6 gears.
Citroen C3 Aircross 2017 1.5 BlueHDi accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 9.6 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 195 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Citroen C3 Aircross 2017 1.5 BlueHDi fuel consumption is 4 litres per 100km (25 km/l) - this is one of most fuel efficient Citroen C3 Aircross 2017 - 2021 versions, city fuel economy - 4.4 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 4 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 45 litres or 11.89 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1120 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1120 kilometers on highway.
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 1.5 BlueHDi technical data
Model: | Citroen C3 Aircross 1.5 BlueHDi | ||
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Body style: | Crossover / SUV | ||
Production period: | 2018. January ... 2021. December | ||
Engine: | 1499 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 120 HP ON 3750 RPM | Torque: | 300 NM ON 1750 RPM |
Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Top speed: | 195 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.6 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.0 (combined) 4.4 (urban) 4.0 (highway) | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres (11.9 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.15m (length) 1.76m (width) 1.64m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | ||
Seats: | 5 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 410 litres | ||
Trunk max capacity: | 1289 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
Gross weight: | 1855 kg |
Citroen C3 Aircross 2017 1.5 BlueHDi engine DV5RUC
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 270,000 to 450,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement | 1499 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 75 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 84.8 mm |
Compression ratio | 16.5 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing chain and belt |
Fuel system | Common Rail Common rail fuel injection provides more engine power, is quieter, more environmentally friendly and offers better fuel economy, but is more expensive to maintain and repair. |
Citroen C3 Aircross 2017 1.5 BlueHDi oil type | 0W-30 |
Oil capacity | 4 litres (4.2 quarts) |
Power | 120 HP ON 3750 RPM |
Torque | 300 NM ON 1750 RPM |
Engine manufacturer | Peugeot |
Start of production (year) | 2018 |
Duration of production | 7 years |
Engine also used on | Opel Insignia Citroen C4 Cactus Opel Crossland and 2 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. |
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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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |