Renault Captur 2017 vs Citroen C3 Aircross 2017
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 1.2 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
| Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 120 HP | 110 HP | |
| Torque: | 205 NM | 205 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.6 seconds | 10.6 seconds | |
| Renault Captur engine produces 10 HP more power than Citroen C3 Aircross, the torque is the same for both cars. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.5 | 5.5 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 810 km in combined cycle | 810 km in combined cycle | |
| 950 km on highway | 930 km on highway | ||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 7 years | 11 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Renault Scenic, Renault Megane, Dacia Duster, Dacia Dokker | Installed on at least 10 other car models, including Peugeot 308, Citroen C3, Opel Combo, Peugeot 2008, Citroen C4 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Citroen C3 Aircross might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Citroen C3 Aircross 2017 1.2 engine: Because the timing belt is placed 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 axial play in the crankshaft. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.12 m | 4.15 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.74 m | |
| Height: | 1.57 m | 1.60 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Renault Captur is 3 cm shorter than the Citroen C3 Aircross, 4 cm wider, while the height of Renault Captur is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 377 litres | 410 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1235 litres | 520 litres | |
| Renault Captur has 33 litres less trunk space than the Citroen C3 Aircross. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Renault Captur (by 715 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault Captur is 0.4 metres less than that of the Citroen C3 Aircross, which means Renault Captur can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`744 | 1`815 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 12 200 | 11 600 | |
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