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Citroën ë-C3 Aircross vs Hyundai Inster
Two electric SUVs at similar prices. Here is how the cheapest version of each compares, using the same October 2026 data. The better figure in each row is highlighted; it is not a recommendation.
The main differences
- The Hyundai Inster is £500 cheaper than the Citroën ë-C3 Aircross (£22,995 against £23,495).
- The Citroën ë-C3 Aircross goes further: about 180 miles against 155 in typical real-world driving.
- The Hyundai Inster is more efficient (4.0 against 3.4 miles per kWh), so it costs less to charge per mile.
- The Citroën ë-C3 Aircross has the bigger boot: 460 litres against 280.
Side by side
| Citroën ë-C3 Aircross Extended Range 54 kWh | Hyundai Inster Standard Range 42 kWh | |
|---|---|---|
| Guide price (from) | £23,495 | £22,995 |
| Real-world range | 180 mi | 155 mi |
| Official WLTP range | – | 203 mi |
| Cold motorway range | – | 110 mi |
| Efficiency | 3.4 mi/kWh | 4.0 mi/kWh |
| Usable battery | 53.5 kWh | 39 kWh |
| Rapid charging (peak) | up to 100 kW | up to 73 kW |
| 10–80% charge | – | 29 min |
| AC charging | – | 11 kW |
| Boot | 460 L | 280 L |
| Towing (braked) | 350 kg | – |
| Length | – | 3,825 mm |
| 0–62 mph | 13 s | 11.7 s |
| Heat pump | – | No |
| V2L | No | Yes |
| Electric Car Grant | Band 2 | Not listed |
| Brand warranty | Check | 5 years |
Cheapest version of each model in our list: Citroën ë-C3 Aircross Extended Range 54 kWh and Hyundai Inster Standard Range 42 kWh. Figures from EV Database UK and published UK sources, October 2026. Confirm prices and specifications with the seller.
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, the Citroën ë-C3 Aircross or the Hyundai Inster?
The Hyundai Inster is £500 cheaper than the Citroën ë-C3 Aircross (£22,995 against £23,495).
Which has the longer range, the Citroën ë-C3 Aircross or the Hyundai Inster?
The Citroën ë-C3 Aircross goes further: about 180 miles against 155 in typical real-world driving.
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