Powertrain1.2 PureTech 82 NA petrol 82 hp / 115 Nm + 5MT (from September 2024)
Max output115–205 Nm
Safety rating5-star Bharat NCAP
Facelift generation map
Citroën's India C-Cubed mid-size 5/7-seat SUV since 15 September 2023, built at Thiruvallur (90%+ local). One generation so far; the current car is still that 2023 CC24 body. Renamed Aircross on 27 September 2024 (equipment pack, not a facelift). Aircross X (3 October 2025) is a trim like C3X. 1.2 PureTech 82 5MT and 1.2 turbo 110 6MT/6AT. Bharat NCAP 5-star AOP on the 5-seater. 2026: Rs 8.89–14.37 lakh. No official India C3 Aircross recall as of 19 August 2026. India launch: 15 September 2023 (world unveil 27 April 2023).
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Citroën · Official press image (manufacturer copyright)2023
2023–now
First generation (India / C-Cubed CC24)
15 September 2023
New genCurrent
What changed
Launch
Current on-sale India C3 Aircross.
Stellantis / 15 September 2023: deliveries from 15 October, introductory Rs 9.99 lakh You 5-seater (ex-showroom).
Bookings Rs 25,000.
Full list 5 October 2023 to Rs 12.34 lakh Max 7S.
Look
C-Cubed Smart Car 5/7-seat SUV (4,323 mm, 1,796 mm, 1,665 mm, 2,671 mm wheelbase, 200 mm ground clearance, 511 L 5-seat boot) with split LED DRLs, black cladding, 90%+ local at Thiruvallur.
Powertrain
Launch 1.2 turbo 110 hp / 190 Nm + 6MT.
29 January 2024: 6-speed torque-converter AT (110 hp / 205 Nm) on Plus/Max.
27 September 2024 New Aircross added 1.2 PureTech 82 82 hp / 115 Nm + 5MT.
Look
27 September 2024 rename to Aircross (dropped C3) plus LED projectors, auto AC, rear vents, six airbags, ISOFIX — Stellantis treat it as an equipment/identity update, not a facelift.
Cabin
3 October 2025 Aircross X is a trim, not a restyle of this body.
Safety
Bharat NCAP 5-star adult / 4-star child on the 5-seater (September 2025; tested 1.2 turbo AT Max 5S).
Also
2026: Rs 8.89–14.37 lakh.
Only midsize SUV here with a factory 7-seat option.
No styling facelift on sale as of 19 August 2026.
1.2 PureTech 82 NA petrol 82 hp / 115 Nm + 5MT (from September 2024)
1.2 PureTech 110 turbo petrol 110 hp / 190 Nm + 6MT; 110 hp / 205 Nm + 6AT (AT from January 2024)
Recalls
No official India recall recorded for this generation.
Compare
Same brand stays inside Citroën. Same class is other brands in the SUV segment. Picking a car swaps the dispatch log below.
Citroën Aircross X3 October 2025X-Series feature/trim pack on the same first-generation C-Cubed body, not a facelift or new generation. Ventilated seats, bezel-less 10.25-inch screen, 7-inch cluster, CARA voice assistant, optional HALO 360 camera (Rs 25,000). Same 1.2 NA / 1.2 turbo 6MT/6AT, 5/7-seat. Launch from Rs 8.29 lakh.
Citroën C3 / BasaltC3 20 July 2022; Basalt 2024Related C-Cubed Smart Car family (Thiruvallur), not Aircross generations. C3 is the sub-4 m hatch; Basalt the coupe-SUV. Share the 1.2 turbo and 6AT. Tracked separately in sales data.
European C3 Aircross (CC24 Europe)Europe unveil 18 April 2024Different Smart Car-platform sibling for Europe (Opel Frontera cousin), not the India-market car. Different front, hybrid/EV options. Not sold in India.
Monthly dispatch log
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