Citroen C3 VS opponents (Magnite, Sonet, Ignis and Punch)!

RC Verma

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.

citroen c3 pictures

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 C3Nissan MagniteKia SonnetIgnisImpact
Length3981 mm3994 mm3995 mm3700 mm3827 mm
Width1733 mm1758 mm1790 mm1690 mm1742 mm
Height1586 mm1572 mm1642 mm1595 mm1615 mm
Wheel base2540 mm2500 mm3500 mm2435 mm2445 mm
Download space315 liters336 liters392 liters260 liters366 liters
Fuel capacity30 liters40 liters45 liters32 liters37 liters
Tire size15 inches16 inches16 inches15 inches16 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.

ignis car pictures

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.

nissan magnne pictures

Features

FeaturesCitroen C3Nissan MagniteKia SonnetMaruti IgnisImpact
ExternalHalogen 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

InteriorHeight-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 entertainment10-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 featuresKeyless 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

SecurityDouble 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 C3Nissan MagniteKia SonnetMaruti IgnisTata Punch
Engine type1.2 liter NA

1.2 liter turbo gasoline

1.0-liter NA and turbo gasoline1.0 liters of gasoline

1.5 liter diesel

1.2 liters of gasoline1.2-liter Revotron gasoline engine
Replacement1198 cm

1199 cm

999 cu998 cm

1493 cm

1197 cm1199 cm
Maximum power82 hp / 110 hp72 hp / 100 hp120 hp / 115 hp61 a.k.a.86 a.k.a.
Maximum torque115 Nm / 190 Nm96 Nm / 160 Nm (MT)

152 Nm (AT)

172 Nm / 250 Nm113 Nm113 Nm
Manual transmission5 MT / 6 MT5 MT6 MT, 6 iMT5 MT5 MT
Automatic transmissionCVT6AT, 7DCT5 AMT5 AMT
ARAI Mileage MT19.8 km

19.4 kmpl (Turbo MT)

18.75 kmp18.2 kmpl – 24.1 kmpl20.89 kmp18.97 kmp
ARAI Mileage AT17.7 kmpl – 20 kmpl18.3 kmpl – 19 kmpl20.89 kmp

Price comparison

Citroen C3Nissan MagniteKia SonnetMaruti IgnisTata Punch
Ex-salon price8 Varnishes – 12 Varnishes (expected) 5.88 Lacquer – 10.36 Lacquer7.15 Lacquer – 13.79 Lacquer5.17 Lacquer – 7.70 Lacquer5.83 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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