Citroen C3: French automaker Citroen has reduced prices of its cheapest model in India, the C3. The price cut is up to ₹98,000, and it is now even more competitive for customers. The entry-level Live variant now begins at a mere ₹5.25 lakh. This bold pricing may threaten competitors such as Tata Punch and Maruti Fronx in the market.
Key Takeaways
Quick Read- Price Reduction Across Variants
- Engine and Performance Options
- Updated Price List
- CNG Kit and Extra Features
Price Reduction Across Variants
Citroen has cut prices across all C3 variants. The base Live MT receives the maximum slash of ₹98,000. The mid-level C3 Feel and Feel (O) variants receive a cut of ₹25,000 each. With this update, the C3 becomes one of the cheapest crossover cars in India, offering the usability of a hatchback with the looks of a small SUV.
Engine and Performance Options
The C3 is available with two petrol engine choices. The 1.2-litre naturally aspirated petrol motor generates 80 bhp power and 115 Nm torque, and has a 5-speed manual transmission. The more powerful 1.2-litre turbo petrol motor generates 109 bhp and 190 Nm torque, and is available with a 6-speed manual or automatic. Mileage for both is at 19.3 kmpl, while the turbo automatic is 18.3 kmpl.
Updated Price List
The new ex-showroom prices are: C3 Live MT – ₹5.25 lakh, C3 Feel MT – ₹6.23 lakh, C3 Feel (O) MT – ₹7.27 lakh, C3X Shine MT – ₹7.91 lakh, C3X Shine MT Dual-Tone – ₹8.06 lakh, C3X Shine Turbo MT – ₹9.11 lakh, and C3X Shine Turbo AT – ₹9.90 lakh.
CNG Kit and Extra Features
For those who want lower running expenses, the petrol version with naturally aspirated engine can be equipped with a CNG kit at the dealership level at an additional cost of ₹93,000. On the C3X Shine Turbo MT, one can choose a 360-degree camera at ₹25,000 as a dealer-fitment.
Feature Highlights in C3X Shine Turbo
The best-specced C3X Shine Turbo has high-end kit under Citroen’s 2.0 plan. It gets LED projector headlamps, LED DRLs, LED fog lamps, auto-dimming IRVM, keyless entry, and an engine start/stop button. Shine Turbo Automatic gets cruise control on top. A new Garnet Red colour choice comes in monotone or dual-tone finishes.
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