Citroen C3 Aircross vs Mercedes-Benz GL [2010-2013]

CarWale brings you comparison of Citroen C3 Aircross and Mercedes-Benz GL [2010-2013]. The Citroen C3 Aircross price is Rs. 9.99 Lakh and Mercedes-Benz GL [2010-2013] price is Rs. 70.80 Lakh. The Citroen C3 Aircross is available in 1199 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol and Mercedes-Benz GL [2010-2013] is available in 2987 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Diesel. C3 Aircross provides the mileage of 18.5 kmpl and GL [2010-2013] provides the mileage of 10.1 kmpl.

C3 Aircross vs GL [2010-2013] Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	C3 Aircross	GL [2010-2013]
Price	Rs. 9.99 Lakh	Rs. 70.80 Lakh
Engine Capacity	1199 cc	2987 cc
Power	109 bhp	224 bhp
Transmission	Manual	Automatic
Fuel Type	Petrol	Diesel

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Citroen C3 Aircross

You 1.2 5 STR

Rs. 9.99 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

Mercedes-Benz GL [2010-2013]

3.0 Grand Edition Executive

Rs. 70.80 Lakh

Last Recorded Price

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Citroen C3 Aircross

You 1.2 5 STR

Mercedes-Benz GL [2010-2013]

3.0 Grand Edition Executive

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SPECIFICATIONS
FEATURES
BROCHURE
COLOURS

SPECIFICATIONS
FEATURES
BROCHURE
COLOURS

Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Engine	1199 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	2987 cc, 6 Cylinders In V Shape, 4 Valves/Cylinder
Engine Type	PURETECH 110	V6 Diesel engine
Fuel Type	Petrol	Diesel
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	109 bhp @ 5500 rpm	224 bhp @ 3800 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	190 Nm @ 1750 rpm	510 Nm @ 2800 rpm
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)	18.5View Mileage Details	10.1View Mileage Details
Driving Range (Km)	833
Drivetrain	FWD	AWD
Transmission	Manual - 6 Gears	Automatic - 7 Gears
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2

Dimensions & Weight
Length (mm)
4323 5099
Width (mm)
1796 2124
Height (mm)
1665 1840
Wheelbase (mm)
2671 3075
Ground Clearance (mm)
200
Kerb Weight (kg)
1195 2505
Capacity
Doors (Doors)
5 5
Seating Capacity (Person)
5 7
No of Rows (Rows)
2 3
Bootspace (litres)
444 520
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)
45 100

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	Macpherson Strut with Coil Spring	AIRMATIC air suspension
Rear Suspension	Rear Twist Beam with Coil Spring	AIRMATIC air suspension
Front Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Drum
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)	5.4	6.05
Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)
Wheels	Steel Rims
Spare Wheel	Steel	Alloy
Front Tyres	215 / 60 R17	275 / 50 R20
Rear Tyres	215 / 60 R17	275 / 50 R20

Features

Safety

Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Airbags	2 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger)
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning

Braking & Traction

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Hill Hold Control
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Hill Descent Control

Locks & Security
Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking
Remote Remote
Child Safety Lock

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Yes (Manual)	Yes (Automatic Climate Control)
Front AC	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
Heater
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors		Driver & Co-Driver
Cabin Boot Access
Anti-glare Mirrors	Manual - Internal Only
Parking Sensors	Rear
Cruise Control
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Steering Adjustment	Tilt	Tilt & Telescopic
12V Power Outlets		1

Seats & Upholstery

Driver Seat Adjustment	4 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	4 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back)
Seat Upholstery	Fabric	Leather
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Driver Armrest
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench
Interiors	Single Tone
Interior Colours	Black
Rear Armrest
Folding Rear Seat	Full
Front Seatback Pockets
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

Storage
Cup Holders Front Only

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

ORVM Colour	Black
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
One Touch Down	All
Adjustable ORVMs	Electrically Adjustable	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Rear Defogger
Rear Wiper
Exterior Door Handles	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
Rain-sensing Wipers
Interior Door Handles	Chrome
Door Pockets	Front & Rear
Bootlid Opener	Internal	Internal with Remote

Exterior
Sunroof / Moonroof
Electrically Adjustable
Roof-mounted Antenna
Body-coloured Bumpers
Rub-strips
Black
Lighting
Headlights Halogen Projector with Xenon
Taillights
Halogen
Daytime Running Lights
LED
Cabin Lamps Front
Headlight Height Adjuster

Instrumentation

Instantaneous Consumption
Instrument Cluster	Digital
Trip Meter	Electronic 2 Trips
Average Fuel Consumption
Average Speed
Distance to Empty
Clock	Digital	Digital
Low Fuel Level Warning
Door Ajar Warning
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Shift Indicator
Tachometer	Digital

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Smart Connectivity	Android Auto (No), Apple Car Play (No)
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Speakers		6+
Steering-mounted controls
Bluetooth Compatibility		Phone
AUX Compatibility
AM/FM Radio
USB Compatibility
Head Unit Size	Not Applicable	2 Din

Manufacturer Warranty
Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)
Not Applicable
Warranty (In Years)
2 2
Warranty (In Kilometres)
40000 Unlimited

Brochure

Colours

	Cosmo Blue
	Platinum Grey
	Steel Grey
	Polar White

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GL [2010-2013] comparison with similar cars

C3 Aircross vs GL [2010-2013] Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between Citroen C3 Aircross and Mercedes-Benz GL [2010-2013]?

Citroen C3 Aircross price is Rs. 9.99 Lakh and Mercedes-Benz GL [2010-2013] price is Rs. 70.80 Lakh. Hence Citroen C3 Aircross is the cheapest amongst these cars.

Q: Which car between C3 Aircross and GL [2010-2013] is better in terms of fuel economy?

For the You 1.2 5 STR variant, mileage of C3 Aircross is 18.5kmpl and for the 3.0 Grand Edition Executive variant, mileage of GL [2010-2013] is 10.1kmpl. Thus making C3 Aircross the most fuel efficient as compared to GL [2010-2013]

Q: How is the performance of C3 Aircross compared to GL [2010-2013]?

For the You 1.2 5 STR variant, 1199 cc Petrol engine of C3 Aircross produces 109 bhp @ 5500 rpm of power and 190 Nm @ 1750 rpm of torque. For the 3.0 Grand Edition Executive variant, 2987 cc Diesel engine of GL [2010-2013] produces 224 bhp @ 3800 rpm of power and 510 Nm @ 2800 rpm of torque.

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Citroen C3 Aircross vs Mercedes-Benz GL [2010-2013]

Length (mm)	4323	5099
Width (mm)	1796	2124
Height (mm)	1665	1840
Wheelbase (mm)	2671	3075
Ground Clearance (mm)	200
Kerb Weight (kg)	1195	2505

Doors (Doors)	5	5
Seating Capacity (Person)	5	7
No of Rows (Rows)	2	3
Bootspace (litres)	444	520
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	45	100

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking	Remote	Remote
Child Safety Lock

Sunroof / Moonroof		Electrically Adjustable
Roof-mounted Antenna
Body-coloured Bumpers
Rub-strips	Black

Headlights	Halogen	Projector with Xenon
Taillights	Halogen
Daytime Running Lights	LED
Cabin Lamps	Front
Headlight Height Adjuster

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)	Not Applicable
Warranty (In Years)	2	2
Warranty (In Kilometres)	40000	Unlimited