Citroen
C3
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Citroen C3
A French-designed sub-4m hatchback offering a punchy 110 PS turbo-petrol option, a large 10.2-inch touchscreen and 180mm of ground clearance from ₹4.99 lakh.
Ex-showroom price
₹4.99 – 9.60 Lakh
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Power
82 PS (60 kW) @ 5750 rpm (NA); 110 PS (81 kW) @ 5500 rpm (turbo)
Mileage
19.3 km/L (NA MT and turbo MT), 18.3 km/L (turbo AT), ARAI
Seating
5 seater
Safety
Not officially rated
Specifications
- Engine
- 1199 cc 1.2L petrol, 3-cylinder; naturally aspirated (PureTech 82) or turbocharged (PureTech 110)
- Max Power
- 82 PS (60 kW) @ 5750 rpm (NA); 110 PS (81 kW) @ 5500 rpm (turbo)
- Max Torque
- 115 Nm @ 3750 rpm (NA); 190 Nm @ 1750 rpm (turbo MT) / 205 Nm @ 1750 rpm (turbo AT)
- Mileage / Range
- 19.3 km/L (NA MT and turbo MT), 18.3 km/L (turbo AT), ARAI
- Fuel Tank / Battery
- 45 litres
- Boot Space
- 315 litres
- Ground Clearance
- 180 mm
- Airbags
- 2 airbags standard (dual front); up to 6 airbags on top Shine variants
- Safety Rating
- Petrol C3 not crash-tested by Global NCAP or Bharat NCAP; the related electric eC3 scored 0 stars adult / 1 star child (Global NCAP, 2024)
- Seating
- 5 persons
Variants & prices
Live₹4.99 LakhView 1 variantCollapse
Petrol · Manual
₹4,99,000
Live (O)₹5.63 LakhView 1 variantCollapse
Petrol · Manual
₹5,63,000
Feel₹6.00 LakhView 1 variantCollapse
Petrol · Manual
₹6,00,000
Feel (O)₹6.95 LakhView 1 variantCollapse
Petrol · Manual
₹6,95,000
Turbo Feel₹7.50 LakhView 1 variantCollapse
Petrol · Manual
₹7,50,000
Shine₹7.78 – 9.60 LakhView 4 variantsCollapse
Petrol · Manual
₹7,78,000
Petrol · Manual
Shine Dual Tone
₹7,93,000
Petrol · Manual
Shine Turbo
₹8,89,000
Petrol · Automatic
Shine Turbo AT
₹9,60,000
Per-variant ex-showroom prices via CarDekho / ZigWheels (indicative, as of June 2026); actual price varies by city and dealer. Overall price band and specifications are verified from official Citroen sources.
Our verdict
👍 Pros
- • Available with a genuinely peppy 110 PS / up to 205 Nm turbo-petrol - rare and fun in this price segment
- • High 180mm ground clearance and an SUV-ish stance suited to Indian roads
- • Highly customisable with dual-tone colours and a large 25.6cm (10.2-inch) touchscreen with wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay
- • Aggressive entry price from ₹4.99 lakh ex-showroom
👎 Cons
- • No official safety rating for the petrol car, and the related electric eC3 scored 0 stars adult in Global NCAP
- • No diesel option, and base variants are sparsely equipped with key features reserved for higher trims
- • Smaller after-sales network and weaker resale value than Maruti, Hyundai and Tata rivals
Sources — verified from official Citroen channels
The overall price band and specifications are sourced from official manufacturer pages; per-variant ex-showroom prices are aggregated from CarDekho. All prices may change by date and dealer.
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On-road price in New Delhi
₹5,77,365
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Monthly EMI
₹8,384
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₹3,99,200
Total interest
₹1,03,837
Total payable
₹5,03,037