Hyundai i20 vs Citroen C3

CarWale brings you comparison of Hyundai i20 and Citroen C3. The Hyundai i20 price is Rs. 7.04 Lakh and Citroen C3 price is Rs. 6.16 Lakh. The Hyundai i20 is available in 1197 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol and Citroen C3 is available in 1198 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol. C3 provides the mileage of 19.3 kmpl.

i20 vs C3 Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	i20	C3
Price	Rs. 7.04 Lakh	Rs. 6.16 Lakh
Engine Capacity	1197 cc	1198 cc
Power	82 bhp	80 bhp
Transmission	Manual	Manual
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

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Hyundai i20

Era 1.2 MT

Rs. 7.04 Lakh

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Citroen C3

Live 1.2 Petrol

Rs. 6.16 Lakh

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Hyundai i20

Era 1.2 MT

Citroen C3

Live 1.2 Petrol

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Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Engine	1197 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1198 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type	1.2 l Kappa	PURETECH 82
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	82 bhp @ 6000 rpm	80 bhp @ 5750 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	114.7 Nm @ 4200 rpm	115 Nm @ 3750 rpm
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)		19.3View Mileage Details
Driving Range (km)		579
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Transmission	Manual - 5 Gears	Manual - 5 Gears
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2
Others	Idle Start/Stop
Valve/Cylinder (Configuration)	4, DOHC	4, DOHC

Dimensions & Weight
Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	McPherson Strut	MacPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Rear Suspension	Coupled Torsion Beam Axle	Rear Twist Beam with Coil Spring
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Drum
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)		4.98
Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)
Wheels	Steel Rims	Steel Rims
Spare Wheel	Steel	Steel
Front Tyres	185 / 70 R14	195 / 65 R15
Rear Tyres	185 / 70 R14	195 / 65 R15

Features

Exterior

Braking & Traction

Safety

Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Puncture Repair Kit
NCAP Rating	3 Star (Global NCAP)	Not Tested
Airbags	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	2 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger)
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning

Comfort & Convenience

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

Lighting

Locks & Security

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

Entertainment, Information & Communication
Storage

Seats & Upholstery

Driver Seat Adjustment	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)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	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
Driver Armrest
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Bench
Interiors	Dual Tone	Single Tone
Interior Colours	Black / Grey with Silver inserts
Folding Rear Seat	Full	Full
Front Seatback Pockets
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

Instrumentation

Instantaneous Consumption
Instrument Cluster	Digital	Digital
Trip Meter	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

Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

	Starry Night	Platinum Grey
	Amazon Grey	Cosmo Blue
	Titan Grey	Steel Grey
	Typhoon Silver	Polar White
	Fiery Red
	Atlas White

User Reviews

Overall Rating

4.8/5

26 Ratings

3.8/5

9 Ratings

Rating Parameters	4.8Exterior	4.5Exterior
	4.6Comfort	4.5Comfort
	4.7Performance	4.0Performance
	4.5Fuel Economy	3.8Fuel Economy
	4.6Value for Money	4.0Value for Money

Most Helpful Review

Best car in hundai

This car is to best for driving and very comfortable. And this car is also so good. This is the best choice for Hyundai cars. And Hyundai's service is also the very best and its performance is also the best.

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

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Length (mm)	3995	3981
Width (mm)	1775	1733
Height (mm)	1505	1586
Wheelbase (mm)	2580	2540
Ground Clearance (mm)		180
Kerb Weight (kg)		958

Doors (Doors)	5	5
Seating Capacity (Person)	5	5
No of Rows (Rows)	2	2
Bootspace (litres)	311	315
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	37	30

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

Headlights	Halogen	Halogen
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Taillights	Halogen	Halogen
Daytime Running Lights	LED	Halogen
Fog Lights	Halogen Projector
Cabin Lamps	Front	Front
Headlight Height Adjuster

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

ORVM Colour	Body Coloured	Black
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front Only
One Touch Down	Driver	Front
One Touch Up		Front
Adjustable ORVMs	Electrically Adjustable	Internally Adjustable
Exterior Door Handles	Body Coloured	Black
Interior Door Handles	Silver	Black
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Bootlid Opener	Electric Tailgate Release	Internal

Cup Holders	Front Only	Front Only
Driver Armrest Storage
Cooled Glovebox
Sunglass Holder

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

Roof-mounted Antenna
Body-coloured Bumpers
Rub-strips		Black