Hyundai i20 vs Citroen eC3

CarWale brings you comparison of Hyundai i20 and Citroen eC3. The Hyundai i20 price is Rs. 7.04 Lakh and Citroen eC3 price is Rs. 12.76 Lakh. The Hyundai i20 is available in 1197 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol.

i20 vs eC3 Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	i20	eC3
Price	Rs. 7.04 Lakh	Rs. 12.76 Lakh
Engine Capacity	1197 cc	-
Power	82 bhp	-
Transmission	Manual	Automatic
Fuel Type	Petrol	Electric

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Hyundai i20

Era 1.2 MT

Rs. 7.04 Lakh

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Citroen eC3

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Rs. 12.76 Lakh

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Hyundai i20

Era 1.2 MT

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SPECIFICATIONS
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Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Top Speed (kmph)		107
DC Fast Charging		10-80 % : 57 mins
AC Fast Charging		10-100 % : 10 hrs 30 mins
AC Regular Charging		15 A plug point
Engine	1197 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	Not Applicable Cylinders Not Applicable, Not Applicable Valves/Cylinder, Not Applicable
Engine Type	1.2 l Kappa
Fuel Type	Petrol	Electric
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	82 bhp @ 6000 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	114.7 Nm @ 4200 rpm
Max Motor Performance		56 bhp, 143 Nm
Driving Range (km)		320
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Transmission	Manual - 5 Gears	Automatic - 1 Gears
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	Not Applicable
Battery		29.2 kWh, Lithium Ion,Battery Placed Under Floor Pan
Electric Motor		1 Permanent magnet synchronous Placed At Front Axle
Others	Idle Start/Stop	Regenerative Braking, Pure Electric Driving Mode

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

Safety

Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
NCAP Rating	3 Star (Global NCAP)	0 Star (Global NCAP)
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

Braking & Traction

Locks & Security

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	Co-Driver Only
Cabin Boot Access
Anti-glare Mirrors	Manual - Internal Only	Manual - Internal Only
Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Steering Adjustment	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt
12V Power Outlets

Mobile App Features

Seats & Upholstery

Driver Seat Adjustment	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat height: up / down)
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

Storage

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

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

Exterior

Lighting

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
Shift Indicator		Not Applicable
Tachometer	Digital

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

	Starry Night	Platinum Grey
	Amazon Grey	Steel Grey
	Titan Grey	Zesty Orange
	Typhoon Silver	Polar White
	Fiery Red
	Atlas White

User Reviews

Overall Rating

4.8/5

26 Ratings

4.3/5

3 Ratings

Rating Parameters	4.8Exterior	5.0Exterior
	4.6Comfort	5.0Comfort
	4.7Performance	5.0Performance
	4.5Fuel Economy	4.0Fuel 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 EC3 Value for money

Citroen needs to work on its application and also needs to have its own charging infrastructure like TATA to compete in this segment. Work on features, and introduce new features.

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Citroen eC3 Electric First Drive Review

By Desirazu Venkat21 Jan 2023

We have driven the new eC3 which is Citroen's first electric vehicle for India. It will be launched in February 2023

Length (mm)	3995	3981
Width (mm)	1775	1733
Height (mm)	1505	1586
Wheelbase (mm)	2580	2540

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

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

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

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

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

Android Auto		Wireless
Apple CarPlay		Wireless
Display		Touch-screen Display
Touchscreen Size (inch)		10.23
Speakers		4
Steering-mounted controls
Voice Command
Bluetooth Compatibility		Phone & Audio Streaming
AUX Compatibility
AM/FM Radio
USB Compatibility
iPod Compatibility

Battery Warranty (In Years)		7
Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)		140000
Warranty (In Years)	3	3
Warranty (In Kilometres)	100000	125000

Find My Car
Geo-fence
Emergency Call

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