Citroen C3

Citroen C3 Latest Updates

1. 22 August 2024: Bookings for the Citroen C3 Automatic are now open ahead of its upcoming launch in India.
2. 05 Aug 2024: Citroen C3 will now come with LED projector headlamps, a 7-inch digital cluster, and many additional features. The price of the new models is yet to be announced.
3. 18 June 2024: Citroen unveils the ⁠Fiat Grande with hybrid and electric powertrains. It is based on the same platform as the C3.
4. 06 Apr 2024: Citroen launches Blu edition of the C3 in India with cosmetic and feature upgrades.

Citroen C3 Engine and Other Specifications

This compact car comes with a BS6 compliant, 1199cc, 1.2L Pure Tech 110 engine that has three inline cylinders with four valve per cylinder functionality. The engine is mated with six-speed manual transmission system and puts out a maximum power of 109bhp at 5500 rpm and peak torque of 190Nm at 1750 rpm. The Citroen C3 specifications also include a front MacPherson strut suspension with coil spring, rear twist beam suspension with coil spring, electric steering with tilt column, and front disc and rear drum brakes. The ARAI claimed mileage of this FWD car is 19.4 km/l and fuel tank capacity is 30 litres.

Citroen C3 Exterior

The exterior of this hatchback flaunts a SUV like stance with a high bonnet, dual chrome chevrons connecting the dual LED daytime running lights, front grille with chrome extensions, strong wheel arches, fluid line, and glossy black roof rails. Additionally, it has body-colored bumpers, body-colored outside door handles, sash tape in the C-pillar (In dual-tone models), body side sill panel, halogen headlamps, blinkers on fenders, glossy black or orange outer rear view mirrors, and dual-tone roof.

Citroen C3 Interior

The mono-tone black interior of Citroen C3 car boasts fabric seat upholstery with integrated headrests, satin chrome inside door handles, satin chrome parking brake lever tip, AC knob with satin chrome inserts, side AC vents with glossy black outer ring, and satin chrome accents on instrument panel, inner parts of AC vents, gear lever surround, and steering wheel. In addition, it encompasses digital instrument cluster, front roof lamp, power windows, air conditioner with heater, low fuel indicator, 12V accessory power outlet, vanity mirror, rear seat headrest, and USB charger.

This Five-seater hatchback also has a 26-cm Citroen connect touch screen with 2DIN integrated audio system having four speakers, Bluetooth connectivity, steering mounted audio and phone controls, and wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity.

Citroen C3 Safety Features

The new Citroen C3 comes with driver and front passenger airbags to safeguard them during an accident, antilock braking system with electronic brake force distributions system to prevent vehicle from skidding and to avoid losing control over vehicle during sudden braking. Along with these, it comprises reverse parking sensors, rear door manual child lock, seatbelt reminder, high speed alert, and speed sensing auto door lock to ensure the occupants safety while car is moving. Few more features of this car are rear seat belts, door ajar warning, central locking and brake assist which aid in the safety of the passengers.

Citroen C3 Price and Variants

The Citroen C3 price is similar to its competitors like Tata Punch, Ignis, Renault Kiger, and Nissan Magnite. Talking about the variants and colors, it is sold in six variants having slightly different offerings, and four monotone and six dual tone color options. The names of the variants are Live 1.2 Petrol, Feel 1.2 Petrol, Feel 1.2 Petrol Vibe Pack, Feel 1.2 Petrol Dual Tone, Feel 1.2 Petrol Vibe Pack Dual Tone, and Feel 1.2 Turbo Vibe Pack Dual Tone.

The color offerings are Polar White, Zesty Orange, Platinum Grey, Steel Grey, Polar white body with Zesty Orange roof, Platinum Grey Body with Zesty Orange Roof, Steel Grey body with Zesty Orange roof, Polar White Body with Platinum Grey Roof, Zesty Orange Body with Platinum Grey Roof, and Steel Grey Body with Platinum Grey Roof. The C3 car also comes with a warranty of two years or 40000 km whichever is earlier.