Following the signing of Mahendra Singh Dhoni as its new brand ambassador, Citroen India has rolled out a special edition of the C3 Aircross celebrating the former Team India skipper. With prices starting from Rs 11.82 lakh (ex-showroom), the special edition model is limited to just 100 units and features unique graphics on the doors while also packing in some additional features inside the cabin.
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Special edition C3 Aircross gets unique graphics on the doors and bonnet.
On the outside, the special edition features ‘Dhoni Edition’ graphics on the front doors with a large stylised ‘7’ on the rear doors and bonnet. Little else looks to have changed from the standard model on the exterior. Moving to the cabin, you get new seat covers, ‘Dhoni Edition’ branded cushions, seat belt cushions and door sill plates. More importantly, the special edition also gets a dash cam. Citroen says that buyers will also get special goodies inside the glovebox with one lucky owner getting a Dhoni-autographed wicketkeeping glove.
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The special edition C3 Aircross is based on the top-spec C3 Aircross Max. As per some dealers we spoke to, the special edition will only be offered with a blue exterior paint scheme and come in the 5+2 seater configuration.
Gets additional bits such as illuminated sill plates, cushions and a dashcam.
Mechanically there will be no changes to the special edition with the familiar 1.2-litre turbo-petrol mill - shared with the C3 hatchback - to carry forward unchanged. The unit will be paired with either a 6-speed manual or a 6-speed automatic gearbox.
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