Citroen C3 vs Honda Amaze 2nd Gen

Should you buy Citroen C3 or Honda Amaze 2nd Gen? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. Citroen C3 price starts at Rs 6.23 Lakh ex-showroom for Puretech 82 Live (Petrol) and Honda Amaze 2nd Gen price starts Rs 7.20 Lakh ex-showroom for E (Petrol). C3 has 1199 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while Amaze 2nd Gen has 1199 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the C3 has a mileage of 19.3 kmpl (Petrol top model) and the Amaze 2nd Gen has a mileage of 18.6 kmpl (Petrol top model).

C3 Vs Amaze 2nd Gen

Key Highlights	Citroen C3	Honda Amaze 2nd Gen
On Road Price	Rs.11,81,690^*	Rs.11,14,577^*
Mileage (city)	15.18 kmpl	-
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Engine(cc)	1199	1199
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic

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Citroen C3
Rs10.19 Lakh^*
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Honda Amaze 2nd Gen
Rs9.96 Lakh^*
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Citroen C3
Shine Turbo Dark Edition AT
10.19 Lakh^*
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Honda Amaze 2nd Gen
VX Elite CVT
9.96 Lakh^*
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Basic Information	Shine Turbo Dark Edition AT	VX Elite CVT
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.11,81,690^*	Rs.11,14,577^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.22,496/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.21,224/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.50,267	Rs.49,392
User Rating	4.3 Based on 289 Reviews	4.3 Based on 325 Reviews
Brochure	Brochure not available	Download Brochure

Basic Information

Shine Turbo Dark Edition AT

VX Elite CVT

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.11,81,690^*

Rs.11,14,577^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.22,496/month

Get EMI Offers

Rs.21,224/month

Get EMI Offers

Insurance

Rs.50,267

Rs.49,392

User Rating

4.3

Based on 289 Reviews

4.3

Based on 325 Reviews

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Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	1.2L PureTech 110	i-VTEC
Displacement (cc)	1199	1199
No. of Cylinders	33 Cylinder Cars	44 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	108bhp@5500rpm	88.50bhp@6000rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	205Nm@1750-2500rpm	110Nm@4800rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Turbo Charger	Yes	-
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gearbox	6-Speed	CVT
Drive Type	FWD	FWD
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

1.2L PureTech 110

i-VTEC

Displacement (cc)

1199

No. of Cylinders

33 Cylinder Cars

44 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

108bhp@5500rpm

88.50bhp@6000rpm

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Mileage City (kmpl)	15.18	-
Mileage Highway (kmpl)	20.27	-
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	19.3	18.3
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	30	35
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)	-	160
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension	McPherson Strut, Coil Spring
Rear Suspension	Rear twist beam	Torsion Bar, Coil Spring
Steering Type	Electric	Electric
Steering Column	Tilt	Tilt
Turning Radius (Metres)	4.98	4.7
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Drum
Top Speed (Kmph)	-	160
Tyre Size	195/65 R15	175/65 R15
Tyre Type	Tubeless,Radial	Radial, Tubeless
0-100Kmph (Tested) (Seconds)	14.32	-
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)	15	R15
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)	15	-
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension

MacPherson Strut suspension

McPherson Strut, Coil Spring

Rear Suspension

Rear twist beam

Torsion Bar, Coil Spring

Steering Type

Electric

Steering Column

Tilt

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	3981	3995
Width (mm)	1733	1695
Height (mm)	1604	1501
Wheel Base (mm)	2540	2470
Kerb Weight (kg)	1114	957
Grossweight (kg)	1514	-
Seating Capacity	5	5
Boot Space (Litres)	315	420
No. of Doors	5	4
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Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	Yes	Yes
Air Quality Control	-	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Trunk Light	-	Yes
Vanity Mirror	Yes	Yes
Rear Reading Lamp	Yes	-
Rear Seat Headrest	-	Yes
Adjustable Headrest	-	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	-	Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	-	No
Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear
Foldable Rear Seat	Bench Folding	-
Engine Start Stop Button	-	Yes
Bottle Holder	Front & Rear Door	Front & Rear Door
Voice Commands	-	Yes
Paddle Shifters	-	Yes
USB Charger	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Central Console Armrest	-	Yes
Tailgate Ajar Warning	-	Yes
Gear Shift Indicator	Yes	-
Luggage Hook And Net	Yes	-
Additional Features	Bag Support Hooks in Boot (3 ), Parcel Shelf, Front Passenger Seat Back Pocket, Co-Driver Side Sun Visor with Vanity Mirror, Smartphone Charger Wire Guide on Instrument Panel, Smartphone Storage - Rear Console	Driver Side Power Door Lock Master Switch,Rear Headrest(Fixed, Pillow)
One Touch Operating Power Window	All	Driver's Window
Power Windows	Front & Rear	-
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	-	Yes
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Automatic Headlamps	-	Yes
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Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering

Automatic Climate Control

Air Quality Control

Accessory Power Outlet

Interior
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Glove Box	Yes	Yes
Additional Features	Interior Environment - Single Tone Black, Front & Rear Seat Integrated Headrest, AC Knobs - Satin Chrome Accents, Parking Brake Lever Tip - Satin Chrome, Instrument Panel - Deco (Anodized Orange/Anodized Grey) Depends on exterior body/roof colour, AC Vents (Side) - Glossy Black Outer Ring, Insider Door Handles - Satin Chrome, Satin Chrome Accents - IP, AC Vents Inner Part, Gear Lever Surround, Steering Wheel, INSTRUMENTATION(Tripmeter, Distance to Empty, Digital Cluster, Average Fuel Consumption, Low Fuel Warning Lamp, Gear Shift Indicator)	Advanced Multi-Information Combination Meter,MID Screen Size (7.0cmX3.2cm),Outside Temperature Display,Average Fuel Consumption Display,Instantaneous Fuel Consumption Display,Cruising Range Display,Dual Trip Meter,Meter Illumination Control,Shift Position Indicator,Meter Ring Garnish(Satin Silver Plating),Satin Silver Ornamentation on Dashboard,Satin Silver Door Ornamentation,Inside Door Handle(Silver),Satin Silver Finish on AC Outlet Ring,Chrome Finish AC Vent Knobs,Steering Wheel Satin Silver Garnish,Door Lining with Fabric Pad,Dual Tone Instrument Panel (Black & Beige),Dual Tone Door Panel (Black & Beige),Seat Fabric(Premium Beige with Stitch),Trunk Lid Lining Inside Cover,Front Map Lamp,Interior Light,Card/Ticket Holder in Glovebox,Grab Rails,Elite Edition Seat Cover,Elite Edition Step illumination,
Digital Cluster	Yes	-
Upholstery	Fabric	Fabric
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Interior

Tachometer

Glove Box

Additional Features

Interior Environment - Single Tone Black, Front & Rear Seat Integrated Headrest, AC Knobs - Satin Chrome Accents, Parking Brake Lever Tip - Satin Chrome, Instrument Panel - Deco (Anodized Orange/Anodized Grey) Depends on exterior body/roof colour, AC Vents (Side) - Glossy Black Outer Ring, Insider Door Handles - Satin Chrome, Satin Chrome Accents - IP, AC Vents Inner Part, Gear Lever Surround, Steering Wheel, INSTRUMENTATION(Tripmeter, Distance to Empty, Digital Cluster, Average Fuel Consumption, Low Fuel Warning Lamp, Gear Shift Indicator)

Advanced Multi-Information Combination Meter,MID Screen Size (7.0cmX3.2cm),Outside Temperature Display,Average Fuel Consumption Display,Instantaneous Fuel Consumption Display,Cruising Range Display,Dual Trip Meter,Meter Illumination Control,Shift Position Indicator,Meter Ring Garnish(Satin Silver Plating),Satin Silver Ornamentation on Dashboard,Satin Silver Door Ornamentation,Inside Door Handle(Silver),Satin Silver Finish on AC Outlet Ring,Chrome Finish AC Vent Knobs,Steering Wheel Satin Silver Garnish,Door Lining with Fabric Pad,Dual Tone Instrument Panel (Black & Beige),Dual Tone Door Panel (Black & Beige),Seat Fabric(Premium Beige with Stitch),Trunk Lid Lining Inside Cover,Front Map Lamp,Interior Light,Card/Ticket Holder in Glovebox,Grab Rails,Elite Edition Seat Cover,Elite Edition Step illumination,

Exterior
Available Colours	Platinum GreyPolar White With Platinum GreyPolar WhiteSteel GreyCosmo BlueCosmo Blue With Polar White+1 MoreC3 Colours	Platinum White PearlLunar Silver MetallicGolden Brown MetallicMeteoroid Grey MetallicRadiant Red MetallicAmaze 2nd Gen Colours
Body Type	HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars	SedanAll Sedan Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	-	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	Yes	-
Rear Window Washer	Yes	-
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	Yes
Wheel Covers	No	-
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	-	Yes
Integrated Antenna	-	Yes
Projector Headlamps	-	Yes
Halogen Headlamps	Yes	No
Roof Rails	Yes	-
LED DRLs	Yes	Yes
LED Headlamps	-	Yes
LED Fog Lamps	-	Yes
Additional Features	Chrome Front Panel: Brand Emblems - Chevron, Front Grill - Matte Black, Body Coloured Front & Rear Bumpers, Side Turn Indicators on Fender, Body Side Sill Panel, Sash Tape - A/B Pillar, Body Coloured Outside Door Handles, Wheel Arch Cladding, Roof Rails - Glossy Black, High Gloss Black ORVMs, Skid Plate - Front & Rear, Front Fog Lamp, Diamond Cut Alloy	Headlamp Integrated Signature LED Position Lights,Premium Rear Combination Lamps(C-Shaped LED),Sleek Chrome Fog Lamp Garnish,Sleek Solid Wing Face Front Chrome Grille,Body Coloured Front & Rear Bumper,Premium Chrome Garnish on Rear Bumper,Reflectors on Rear Bumper,Outer Door Handles Finish(Chrome),Body Coloured Door Mirrors,Black Sash Tape on B-Pillar,Front & Rear Mudguard,Side Step Garnish,Trunk Spoiler with LED,Front Fender Garnish,Elite Edition Badge,
Fog Lights	Front	Front
Antenna	Roof Antenna	Shark Fin
Boot Opening	Manual	Electronic
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	Powered & Folding	-
Tyre Size	195/65 R15	175/65 R15
Tyre Type	Tubeless,Radial	Radial, Tubeless
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Exterior

Available Colours

Platinum GreyPolar White With Platinum GreyPolar WhiteSteel GreyCosmo Blue+1 MoreC3 Colours

Platinum White PearlLunar Silver MetallicGolden Brown MetallicMeteoroid Grey MetallicRadiant Red MetallicAmaze 2nd Gen Colours

Body Type

HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars

SedanAll Sedan Cars

Adjustable Headlamps

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	-
No. of Airbags	6	2
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	Yes	No
Side Airbag Rear	-	No
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	No	-
Rear Camera	With Guidedlines	With Guidedlines
Speed Alert	Yes	Yes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock	Yes	Yes
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes
Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts	-	Driver and Passenger
Hill Assist	No	-
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock	-	Yes
Curtain Airbag	Yes	-
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	Yes	Yes
Global NCAP Safety Rating (Star )	-	2
Global NCAP Child Safety Rating (Star )	-	0
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Safety

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Central Locking

Child Safety Locks

No. of Airbags

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio	-	Yes
Wireless Phone Charging	-	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	10.23	6.9
Connectivity	-	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto	Yes	Yes
Apple Car Play	Yes	Yes
No. of Speakers	4	4
Additional Features	C-Buddy Personal Assistant Application	Weblink,
Usb Ports	-	Yes
Rear Touchscreen	No	-
Speakers	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
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Pros & Cons

Pros
Cons

Citroen C3
- Quirky styling grabs eyeballs. Lots to customise too.
- Roomy cabin spacious enough for four 6-footers.
- Air-conditioning is super strong. Chills you in no time!
- Comfortable ride quality over a variety of roads. Confident at highway speeds too.
Honda Amaze 2nd Gen
- One of the better looking sedans in the segment
- Punchy diesel engine
- Automatic option with both engines
- Comfortable ride quality
- Rear seat experience

Citroen C3
- No automatic options on offer with the naturally-aspirated petrol engine
- No CNG variants available.
Honda Amaze 2nd Gen
- Lackluster petrol engine
- Misses some features like auto-dimming IRVM and adjustable rear headrests

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Questions & answers

Q ) Which car is cheaper between Citroen C3 and Honda Amaze 2nd Gen?

A ) Citroen C3 price starts at ₹6.23 Lakh & Honda Amaze 2nd Gen price starts at ₹7.20 Lakh in New Delhi. Citroen C3 is cheaper between these two cars.

Q ) Which car has good mileage Citroen C3 and Honda Amaze 2nd Gen?

A ) The mileage of C3 is 19.3 kmpl & the mileage of Amaze 2nd Gen is 18.3 kmpl. Citroen C3 gives better mileage than Honda Amaze 2nd Gen.

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