Citroen C3 vs Tata Tiago NRG vs Maruti Suzuki Celerio

CarWale brings you comparison of Citroen C3, Tata Tiago NRG and Maruti Suzuki Celerio. The Citroen C3 price is Rs. 6.16 Lakh, Tata Tiago NRG price is Rs. 6.50 Lakh and Maruti Suzuki Celerio price is Rs. 5.36 Lakh. The Citroen C3 is available in 1198 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol, Tata Tiago NRG is available in 1199 cc engine with 2 fuel type options: Petrol and CNG and Maruti Suzuki Celerio is available in 998 cc engine with 2 fuel type options: Petrol and CNG. C3 provides the mileage of 19.3 kmpl, Tiago NRG provides the mileage of 20.09 kmpl and Celerio provides the mileage of 25.24 kmpl.

C3 vs Tiago NRG vs Celerio Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	C3	Tiago NRG	Celerio
Price	Rs. 6.16 Lakh	Rs. 6.50 Lakh	Rs. 5.36 Lakh
Engine Capacity	1198 cc	1199 cc	998 cc
Power	80 bhp	84 bhp	66 bhp
Transmission	Manual	Manual	Manual
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol

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Citroen C3

Live 1.2 Petrol

Rs. 6.16 Lakh

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Tata Tiago NRG

XT MT

Rs. 6.50 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

Maruti Suzuki Celerio

LXi

Rs. 5.36 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

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Citroen C3

Live 1.2 Petrol

Tata Tiago NRG

XT MT

Maruti Suzuki Celerio

LXi

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Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Engine	1198 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1199 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	998 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type	PURETECH 82	1.2L Revotron	K10C
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	80 bhp @ 5750 rpm	84 bhp @ 6000 rpm	66 bhp @ 5500 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	115 Nm @ 3750 rpm	113 Nm @ 3300 rpm	89 Nm @ 3500 rpm
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)	19.3View Mileage Details	20.09View Mileage Details	25.24View Mileage Details
Driving Range (km)	579	703	757
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD	FWD
Transmission	Manual - 5 Gears	Manual - 5 Gears	Manual - 5 Gears
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2
Others			Idle Start/Stop

Dimensions & Weight

Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	MacPherson Strut with Coil Spring	Independent, Lower Wishbone, McPherson Strut with Coil Spring	MacPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Rear Suspension	Rear Twist Beam with Coil Spring	Semi Independent, Rear Twist Beam with Dual Path Strut	Torision Beam with Coil Spring
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Drum	Drum
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)	4.98	4.9
Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)
Wheels	Steel Rims	Steel Rims	Steel Rims
Spare Wheel	Steel	Steel	Steel
Front Tyres	195 / 65 R15	175 / 65 R14	165 / 70 R14
Rear Tyres	195 / 65 R15	175 / 65 R14	165 / 70 R14

Features

Safety

Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Puncture Repair Kit
NCAP Rating	Not Tested	4 Star (Global NCAP)	Not Tested
Airbags	2 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger)	2 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger)	2 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger)
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
Seat Belt Warning

Braking & Traction
Locks & Security

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Yes (Manual)	Yes (Manual)	Yes (Manual)
Front AC	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
Heater
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors		Co-Driver Only
Cabin Boot Access
Anti-glare Mirrors		Manual - Internal Only
Parking Assist		Visual display
Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear	Rear
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Steering Adjustment		Tilt
12V Power Outlets			1

Seats & Upholstery

Driver Seat Adjustment	4 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back)	8 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down)	4 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	4 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back)	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	4 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back)
Seat Upholstery	Fabric	Fabric	Fabric
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Bench	Bench
Interiors	Single Tone	Single Tone	Single Tone
Interior Colours		Charcoal Black theme with Piano Black, Chrome trim and Body Coloured outer A/C vent surrounds	Black
Folding Rear Seat	Full		Full
Front Seatback Pockets
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

Storage

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

ORVM Colour	Black	Piano Black	Black
Power Windows	Front Only	Front & Rear
One Touch Down	Front
One Touch Up	Front
Adjustable ORVMs	Internally Adjustable	Electrically Adjustable	Externally Adjustable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Rear Defogger
Rear Wiper
Exterior Door Handles	Black	Black	Black
Interior Door Handles	Black	Black	Black
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Bootlid Opener	Internal	Internal with Key	Internal with Key

Exterior

Lighting

Instrumentation

Instantaneous Consumption
Instrument Cluster	Digital	Digital	Analogue - Digital
Trip Meter	Electronic 2 Trips	Electronic 2 Trips	Electronic 2 Trips
Average Fuel Consumption
Average Speed
Distance to Empty
Clock	Digital	Digital
Low Fuel Level Warning
Door Ajar Warning
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Gear Indicator
Shift Indicator
Tachometer	Digital	Digital

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Expert's Opinion

Expert Review Videos

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Colours

Platinum Grey	Cloudy Grey	Speedy Blue
Cosmo Blue	Grassland Beige	Caffeine Brown
Steel Grey	Fire Red	Glistening Grey
Polar White	Polar White	Silky Silver
		Solid Fire Red
		Arctic White

User Reviews

Overall Rating

3.8/5

9 Ratings

4.8/5

4 Ratings

4.7/5

6 Ratings

Rating Parameters	4.5Exterior	4.7Exterior	4.8Exterior
	4.5Comfort	4.7Comfort	4.8Comfort
	4.0Performance	3.7Performance	4.8Performance
	3.8Fuel Economy	4.3Fuel Economy	5.0Fuel Economy
	4.0Value for Money	4.7Value for Money	5.0Value for Money

Most Helpful Review

Citroen C3 Live 1.2 Petrol

Looks are stunning at this price range. Suspension is awesome. The second servicing was done recently. The base variant does not have a central locking feature. I got it installed in the aftermarket. Engine performance is also good. Mileage is around 19 With AC and Four passengers

Very good in all budget segment cars

Best car for medium class .Value for money car. Best driving experience. Very good look & good performance wise. Servicing experience is good & low maintenance cost. Con fit finish.

Very nice

Nice looking for Celerio car I am purchase by me the best car in family membership very nice mileage ... The car us a very very nice car from the family is the best drive and average.

More Expert Reviews on C3, Tiago NRG and Celerio

Citroen C3 1.2 Turbo Feel Road Test

By Bilal Ahmed Firfiray04 Jan 2023

The Citroen C3 has a tough task at hand. Has it got what it takes?

Maruti Suzuki Celerio AMT Review: Pros and Cons

By Bilal Ahmed Firfiray07 Sep 2022

Let's take a look at five reasons why you should buy the new-gen Celerio and two reasons why you shouldn’t.

Tata Tiago NRG: First Look

By Aditya Nadkarni06 Aug 2021

Tata Motors believes there is still a market for beefy-looking hatchbacks, so they have returned with the Tiago NRG. The Tiago hatchback received a major facelift last year, Tata has also decided to give the same treatment to the NRG. So what's new? We find out.

CitroenC3

Rs. 6.16 Lakh onwards

Rs. 6.50 Lakh onwards

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Rs. 5.36 Lakh onwards

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C3 vs Tiago NRG vs Celerio Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between Citroen C3, Tata Tiago NRG and Maruti Suzuki Celerio?

Citroen C3 price is Rs. 6.16 Lakh, Tata Tiago NRG price is Rs. 6.50 Lakh and Maruti Suzuki Celerio price is Rs. 5.36 Lakh. Hence Maruti Suzuki Celerio is the cheapest amongst these cars.

Q: Which car between C3, Tiago NRG and Celerio is better in terms of fuel economy?

For the Live 1.2 Petrol variant, mileage of C3 is 19.3kmpl, for the XT MT variant, mileage of Tiago NRG is 20.09kmpl and for the LXi variant, mileage of Celerio is 25.24kmpl. Thus making Celerio the most fuel efficient as compared to C3 and Tiago NRG

Q: How is the performance of C3 compared to Tiago NRG and Celerio?

For the Live 1.2 Petrol variant, 1198 cc Petrol engine of C3 produces 80 bhp @ 5750 rpm of power and 115 Nm @ 3750 rpm of torque. For the XT MT variant, 1199 cc Petrol engine of Tiago NRG produces 84 bhp @ 6000 rpm of power and 113 Nm @ 3300 rpm of torque. For the LXi variant, 998 cc Petrol engine of Celerio produces 66 bhp @ 5500 rpm of power and 89 Nm @ 3500 rpm of torque.

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Citroen C3 vs Tata Tiago NRG vs Maruti Suzuki Celerio

Length (mm)	3981	3802	3695
Width (mm)	1733	1677	1655
Height (mm)	1586	1537	1555
Wheelbase (mm)	2540	2400	2435
Ground Clearance (mm)	180	181	170
Kerb Weight (kg)	958	1006	800

Doors (Doors)	5	5	5
Seating Capacity (Person)	5	5	5
No of Rows (Rows)	2	2	2
Bootspace (litres)	315	242	313
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	30	35	32

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking		With Key
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock

Roof-mounted Antenna
Body-coloured Bumpers
Body Kit		Cladding - Black/Grey
Rub-strips	Black	Black

Headlights	Halogen	Halogen	Halogen
Taillights	Halogen	Halogen	Halogen
Daytime Running Lights	Halogen
Fog Lights		Halogen
Cabin Lamps	Front	Centre	Front
Headlight Height Adjuster

Android Auto
Display		Touch-screen Display
Touchscreen Size (inch)		7
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Speakers		4
Steering-mounted controls
Voice Command
Bluetooth Compatibility		Phone & Audio Streaming
AUX Compatibility
AM/FM Radio
USB Compatibility
iPod Compatibility

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)	Not Applicable	Not Applicable
Warranty (In Years)	2	3	2
Warranty (In Kilometres)	40000	100000	40000