Citroen Aircross secures 5-star Bharat Ncap rating for adult protection

This achievement reflects Citroen’s evolving product philosophy under the Citroën 2.0 strategy, which focuses on offering vehicles that combine aspirational design with advanced safety and comfort. The Aircross has consistently been appreciated by customers for its ride quality and comfort, and now, with its top-tier safety credentials, it stands as a complete package, engineered for protection, versatility, and peace of mind.

Kumar Priyesh, Business Head & Director – Automotive Brands, Stellantis India, added, "With the Citroen 2.0 strategy, we’re not just building cars — we’re shaping aspirations with safety at the core. The Citroen Aircross SUV, now proudly rated 5 stars in adult occupant protection by Bharat NCAP, is a bold testament to our commitment towards smart, secure mobility. Its acclaimed ride quality and comfort reflect our philosophy: advanced comfort, cutting-edge safety, and intuitive technology — all in one dynamic, practical package.”

This top-tier rating underscores Citroën’s unwavering commitment to safety, innovation, and engineering excellence. The Aircross demonstrated exceptional performance across all crash test parameters, including Adult Occupant Protection (AOP), Child Occupant Protection (COP), and Safety Assist Technologies (SAT). The Citroen Aircross already comes equipped with a comprehensive suite of safety features designed to offer greater protection and peace of mind. It includes six airbags, ISOFIX child seat anchors, and more than 40 active and passive safety technologies such as electronic stability control, tyre pressure monitoring system, and hill-hold assist. The Aircross employs high-strength steel, Advanced High Strength Steel (AHSS), and Ultra High Strength Steel (UHSS) to effectively manage front and side impacts while minimising cabin intrusion.

The Aircross also offers a range of thoughtful features that enhance comfort, convenience, and overall driving experience. It is equipped with LED projector headlamps for improved visibility, automatic air conditioning with climate control, and power-folding ORVMs. Inside, the cabin featuresa soft-touch instrument panel, grab handles, rear AC vents, and repositioned power window switches on the doors for easier access.

The Aircross SUV is available with two engine options, the 1.2L Gen 3 PURETECH 110 turbo and the Puretech 82 naturally aspirated engine delivering up to 110ps and 205Nm of torque. Customers can choose between 5-speed manual, 6-speed manual, and 6-speed automatic transmissions. Along with it, a flexible seating configuration of 5S and 5+2 is available for customers to choose from.