Citroen C3 startup information
Citroen C3 It will be launched on June 5th in India this year. All of these hatchbacks are ready to accept models that work very well in the domestic car market, such as Magnite, Sonet, Ignis and Punch.
The C3 will be the second Citroen to be produced in India. In appearance, the C3 is a smaller C5 Aircross with several similar internal features, such as a color palette and AC outlets. Although he is only a hatchback, he has a high position. By size, C3 is at the top of the hatchback line.
It can be expected that the French carmaker will approve the price tag Citroen C3 it will compete aggressively with all other hatchbacks in its segment. Selected dealers will accept pre-orders for C3 with an advance of Rs 21,000. For now, let’s compare Citroen C3 and its competitors.
Citroen C3 against Magnite, Sonet, Ignis and Punch
Dimensions
| Citroen C3 | Nissan Magnite | Kia Sonnet | Ignis | Impact | |
| Length | 3981 mm | 3994 mm | 3995 mm | 3700 mm | 3827 mm |
| Width | 1733 mm | 1758 mm | 1790 mm | 1690 mm | 1742 mm |
| Height | 1586 mm | 1572 mm | 1642 mm | 1595 mm | 1615 mm |
| Wheel base | 2540 mm | 2500 mm | 3500 mm | 2435 mm | 2445 mm |
| Download space | 315 liters | 336 liters | 392 liters | 260 liters | 366 liters |
| Fuel capacity | 30 liters | 40 liters | 45 liters | 32 liters | 37 liters |
| Tire size | 15 inches | 16 inches | 16 inches | 15 inches | 16 inches |
Citroen C3 not the largest or smallest of the models here. It is longer than both Ignis and Punch, and slightly shorter than Magnite and Sonet. As for the C3 height, it still stands in the middle, but has Ignis and Punch at the top of the range and Magnite and Sonet in the lower range. However, the C3 has the longest wheelbase of all its rivals.
Citroen C3 is the smallest fuel tank with a capacity of only 30 liters. The tire size is also on the smaller side with 15-inch tires like the Ignis. The other 3 opponents have 16-inch tires.
Features
| Features | Citroen C3 | Nissan Magnite | Kia Sonnet | Maruti Ignis | Impact |
| External | Halogen headlights
LED DRL Two color shades Swivel indicators mounted on the package 15-inch steel wheels with stylized caps |
Dual projector LED headlights with LED turn indicators
Front grille L-shaped LED DRL with LED fog lamps Widely distributed signature taillights ORVMs with turn indicators |
Chrome radiator grille, diamond drill pattern,
Rear bumper with dual muffler design Electric hatch Automatic headlights Skating rinks with mandarin accents LED headlights and taillights LED DRLs with integrated indicators |
Chrome grid
Body colored door handles Body color ORVM devices Roof rails Forming sidewalls Fender Arch molding |
LED projector lamps and LED DRL lamps
LED taillights Bulbs 15-inch alloy wheels ORVMs with turn indicators Automatic folding ORVM 90 degree doors |
| Interior | Height-adjustable driver’s seat
Digital instrument cluster Folding chairs Inclined steering wheel Completely black interior Chair cover |
Wide foot space
Audio and meter controls built into the integrated steering Rear AC fans Height-adjustable seats Large 10 liter glove box with lighting |
Two-color interiors
Height-adjustable driver’s seat Anterior and posterior adjustable skull The center support of the back seat Inclined steering wheel Steering Windows power |
Sunscreens
Two-tone control panel Windows power Tilt the steering wheel 4 speakers (Zeta and Alpha) 2 speakers in the Delta system Electrically adjustable ORVM Remote keyless entry |
Two-color interiors
Fabric upholstery Height-adjustable driver’s seat 60:40 rear seats Inclined steering wheel Chilled glove box Leather steering wheel and gear lever Premium upholstery with three arrow design |
| Information entertainment | 10-inch information entertainment system
Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay |
8-inch pop-up entertainment entertainment system
2 DIN integrated audio Android Auto and Apple CarPlay 4 speakers |
8-inch information entertainment system
Android Auto and Apple CarPlay Wireless telephone projection Audio controls installed on the steering wheel 4 speakers |
7-inch touch screen Smartplay Studio
Steering audio and call control 2 tweets on Zeta and Alpha systems |
A pop-up 7-inch touch infotainment system from Harman
Android Auto and Apple CarPlay Voice assistance 6 speakers and 2 tweets |
| Convenience and convenience features | Keyless entry
Front USB charger Rear fast chargers |
Windows power
Start the engine by pressing the button Automatic AC control Electronic power steering Wireless charger Mood lighting Bulbs Rear AC fans |
Front and rear USB charging port
Central locking Start the engine remotely Smart key with start button Electrical adjustment and collapsible exterior mirrors Fully automatic air conditioning Rear AC fans |
12 In the socket
Speed detection Automatic door locking High speed alarm Immobilizer (anti-theft security system) Back doors against children Rear parking sensor |
Keyless entry
Front USB charger Automatic AC Electrically controlled ORVM devices Press the start-stop button Steering wheel control 7-inch TFT instrument cluster Automatic climate control |
| Security | Double front airbags
ABS with EBD Rear parking sensors |
Double front airbags
Cruise control Hill Start Assistant Tire pressure control Anti-theft alarm ABS with EBD TCS HBA Children’s lock Rear parking sensors Speed door lock Impact-sensitive door lock |
Double airbags
Cruise control ABS with EBD EXIT JAC VSM Braking assistant Rear parking sensors Front disc brakes Emergency stop signal Fog projector lights Automatic headlights ISO FIX children’s anchor Speed door lock Impact-sensitive door lock |
Double front airbags
ABS with EBD Pre-strapped seat belts with strong restraints ISOFIX child seat fastening Observance of pedestrian protection rules Compliance with full frontal effect Frontal offset matching Compliance with side effects |
Double front airbags
ABS with EBD Rear parking sensors Rear parking camera Automatic headlights and rain sensors Front fog lamps with angle function 5 star GNCAP security rating |
Sonet is the best equipped model on the list. Nissan Magnite and Tata Punch are coming soon.
If you accept the security features, Punch, Magnite and Sonet offer impressive security features compared to all of them. Citroen C3. We expect the Citroen C3 to come out next month with features that match these models.
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Engine and transmission
While the Kia Sonet comes here with better engine characteristics, the Citroen C3 is nearby.
| Citroen C3 | Nissan Magnite | Kia Sonnet | Maruti Ignis | Tata Punch | |
| Engine type | 1.2 liter NA
1.2 liter turbo gasoline |
1.0-liter NA and turbo gasoline | 1.0 liters of gasoline
1.5 liter diesel |
1.2 liters of gasoline | 1.2-liter Revotron gasoline engine |
| Replacement | 1198 cm
1199 cm |
999 cu | 998 cm
1493 cm |
1197 cm | 1199 cm |
| Maximum power | 82 hp / 110 hp | 72 hp / 100 hp | 120 hp / 115 hp | 61 a.k.a. | 86 a.k.a. |
| Maximum torque | 115 Nm / 190 Nm | 96 Nm / 160 Nm (MT)
152 Nm (AT) |
172 Nm / 250 Nm | 113 Nm | 113 Nm |
| Manual transmission | 5 MT / 6 MT | 5 MT | 6 MT, 6 iMT | 5 MT | 5 MT |
| Automatic transmission | – | CVT | 6AT, 7DCT | 5 AMT | 5 AMT |
| ARAI Mileage MT | 19.8 km
19.4 kmpl (Turbo MT) |
18.75 kmp | 18.2 kmpl – 24.1 kmpl | 20.89 kmp | 18.97 kmp |
| ARAI Mileage AT | – | 17.7 kmpl – 20 kmpl | 18.3 kmpl – 19 kmpl | 20.89 kmp | – |
Price comparison
| Citroen C3 | Nissan Magnite | Kia Sonnet | Maruti Ignis | Tata Punch | |
| Ex-salon price | 8 Varnishes – 12 Varnishes (expected) | 5.88 Lacquer – 10.36 Lacquer | 7.15 Lacquer – 13.79 Lacquer | 5.17 Lacquer – 7.70 Lacquer | 5.83 Lacquer – 9.49 Lacquer |
Stay tuned to us for more updates on the Citroen C3, which will be unveiled on June 15thth.
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