Citroen C3 vs Honda Amaze

Should you buy Citroen C3 or Honda Amaze? 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 price starts Rs 8.10 Lakh ex-showroom for V (Petrol). C3 has 1199 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while Amaze 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 has a mileage of 19.46 kmpl (Petrol top model).

C3 Vs Amaze

Key Highlights	Citroen C3	Honda Amaze
On Road Price	Rs.11,81,690^*	Rs.12,95,379^*
Mileage (city)	15.18 kmpl	-
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Engine(cc)	1199	1199
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic

VS
×
Brand / Model
Variant
Citroen C3
Rs10.19 Lakh^*
*Ex-showroom Price
View May Offers
VS
×
Brand / Model
Variant
Honda Amaze
Rs11.20 Lakh^*
*Ex-showroom Price
View May Offers
×
Brand / Model
Variant

Citroen C3
Shine Turbo Dark Edition AT
10.19 Lakh^*
View May Offers
VS
Honda Amaze
ZX CVT
11.20 Lakh^*
View May Offers

Hide Common Features

Basic Information	Shine Turbo Dark Edition AT	ZX CVT
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.11,81,690^*	Rs.12,95,379^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.22,496/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.25,563/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.50,267	Rs.39,980
User Rating	4.3 Based on 289 Reviews	4.6 Based on 79 Reviews
Brochure	Brochure not available	Download Brochure

Basic Information

Shine Turbo Dark Edition AT

ZX CVT

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.11,81,690^*

Rs.12,95,379^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.22,496/month

Get EMI Offers

Rs.25,563/month

Get EMI Offers

Insurance

Rs.50,267

Rs.39,980

User Rating

4.3

Based on 289 Reviews

4.6

Based on 79 Reviews

Brochure

Brochure not available

Download Brochure

Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	1.2L PureTech 110	1.2L i-VTEC
Displacement (cc)	1199	1199
No. of Cylinders	33 Cylinder Cars	44 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	108bhp@5500rpm	89bhp@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	7-Speed CVT
Drive Type	FWD	FWD
View More

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

1.2L PureTech 110

1.2L i-VTEC

Displacement (cc)

1199

No. of Cylinders

33 Cylinder Cars

44 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

108bhp@5500rpm

89bhp@6000rpm

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Mileage City (kmpl)	15.18	-
Mileage Highway (kmpl)	20.27	-
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	19.3	19.46
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	30	35
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0
View More

Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension
Rear Suspension	Rear twist beam	Rear twist beam
Shock Absorbers Type	-	Telescopic Hydraulic Nitrogen Gas-filled
Steering Type	Electric	Electric
Steering Column	Tilt	Tilt
Turning Radius (Metres)	4.98	4.9
Front Brake Type	Disc	Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Drum
Tyre Size	195/65 R15	185/60 R15
Tyre Type	Tubeless,Radial	Radial Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)	-	No
0-100Kmph (Tested) (Seconds)	14.32	-
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)	15	15
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)	15	15
View More

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension

MacPherson Strut suspension

Rear Suspension

Rear twist beam

Shock Absorbers Type

Telescopic Hydraulic Nitrogen Gas-filled

Steering Type

Electric

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	3981	3995
Width (mm)	1733	1733
Height (mm)	1604	1500
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)	-	172
Wheel Base (mm)	2540	2470
Front Tread (mm)	-	1493
Rear Tread (mm)	-	1488
Kerb Weight (kg)	1114	952-986
Grossweight (kg)	1514	1380
Seating Capacity	5	5
Boot Space (Litres)	315	416
No. of Doors	5	4
View More

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	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	-	Adjustable
Adjustable Headrest	-	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	-	Yes
Rear AC Vents	-	Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
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
Hands-Free Tailgate	-	No
Gear Shift Indicator	Yes	No
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	Autornatic Door Locking & Unlock,Walk Away Auto Lock (Customizable),Power Window Key-off Operation (until 10 mins or Front Door Open),Adaptive Cruise Control & LKAS Operation Switches on Steering Wheel,One Touch Tum Signal for Lane Change Signaling,Floor Console Cupholders & Utility Storage Space,Front Console Lower Pocket for Smartphones,Assistant Seat Back Pockets,Assistant Sunvisor Vanity Mirror with Lid,Foldable Grab Handles (Soft Closing Type),Position Indicator
One Touch Operating Power Window	All	Driver's Window
Idle Start Stop System	-	Yes
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Cup Holders	-	Front & Rear
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	-	Height only
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Automatic Headlamps	-	Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps	-	Yes
View More

Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering

Automatic Climate Control

Air Quality Control

Accessory Power Outlet

Interior
Tachometer	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)	Premium Beige & Black Two-Tone Colour Coordinated Interiors,Satin Metallic Garnish on Steering Wheel,Soft Touch Front Door Lining Armrest Fabric Pad,Satin Metallic Garnish on Dashboard,Inside Door Handle Metallic Finish,Front AC Vents Knob Silver Paint,Trunk Lid Inside Lining Cover,Select Lever Shift Illumination (CVT Only),Front Map Light,Illumination Control Switch,Fuel Gauge Display with Fuel Reninder Warning,Trip Meter (x2),Average Fuel Economy Information,Instant Fuel Economy Information,Cruising Range (Distance-to-Empty) Information,Other Waming Lamps & Information,Outside Temperature Information
Digital Cluster	Yes	Yes
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)	-	7
Upholstery	Fabric	Fabric
View More

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)

Premium Beige & Black Two-Tone Colour Coordinated Interiors,Satin Metallic Garnish on Steering Wheel,Soft Touch Front Door Lining Armrest Fabric Pad,Satin Metallic Garnish on Dashboard,Inside Door Handle Metallic Finish,Front AC Vents Knob Silver Paint,Trunk Lid Inside Lining Cover,Select Lever Shift Illumination (CVT Only),Front Map Light,Illumination Control Switch,Fuel Gauge Display with Fuel Reninder Warning,Trip Meter (x2),Average Fuel Economy Information,Instant Fuel Economy Information,Cruising Range (Distance-to-Empty) Information,Other Waming Lamps & Information,Outside Temperature Information

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 MetallicObsidian Blue PearlMeteoroid Grey MetallicRadiant Red Metallic+1 MoreAmaze 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	No
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	-	Yes
Integrated Antenna	-	Yes
Projector Headlamps	-	Yes
Halogen Headlamps	Yes	-
Roof Rails	Yes	-
LED DRLs	Yes	Yes
LED Headlamps	-	Yes
LED Taillights	-	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 Inner Lens Cover Colour-Aluminized,Signature Chequered Flag Pattern Grille with Chrome Upper Moulding,Front Grille Mesh Gloss Black Painting Type,Outer Door Handles Chrome Finish,Body Coloured Door Mirrors,Front & Rear Mud Guards,Black Sash Tape on B-Pillar
Fog Lights	Front	Front
Antenna	Roof Antenna	Shark Fin
Boot Opening	Manual	Electronic
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	Powered & Folding	Powered & Folding
Tyre Size	195/65 R15	185/60 R15
Tyre Type	Tubeless,Radial	Radial Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)	-	No
View More

Exterior

Available Colours

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

Platinum White PearlLunar Silver MetallicGolden Brown MetallicObsidian Blue PearlMeteoroid Grey Metallic+1 MoreAmaze Colours

Body Type

HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars

SedanAll Sedan Cars

Adjustable Headlamps

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	-	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	-
Anti Theft Alarm	-	Yes
No. of Airbags	6	6
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	-	No
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	-	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Yes	-
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	No	Yes
Rear Camera	With Guidedlines	With Guidedlines
Anti Pinch Power Windows	-	Driver's Window
Speed Alert	Yes	Yes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock	Yes	-
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes
Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts	-	Driver and Passenger
Hill Assist	No	Yes
Curtain Airbag	Yes	Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	Yes	Yes
View More

Safety

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Brake Assist

Central Locking

Child Safety Locks

ADAS
Lane Keep Assist	-	Yes
Road Departure Mitigation System	-	Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control	-	Yes
Leading Vehicle Departure Alert	-	Yes
Adaptive High Beam Assist	-	Yes
View More

ADAS

Lane Keep Assist

Road Departure Mitigation System

Adaptive Cruise Control

Leading Vehicle Departure Alert

Advance Internet
Google / Alexa Connectivity	-	Yes
Smartwatch App	-	Yes
Remote Vehicle Ignition Start/Stop	-	Yes

Advance Internet

Google / Alexa Connectivity

Smartwatch App

Remote Vehicle Ignition Start/Stop

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes
Wireless Phone Charging	-	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	10.23	8
Android Auto	Yes	Yes
Apple Car Play	Yes	Yes
No. of Speakers	4	4
Additional Features	C-Buddy Personal Assistant Application	IPS Display,Remote Control by Smartphone Application via Bluetooth
Usb Ports	-	Yes
Tweeter	-	2
Rear Touchscreen	No	-
Speakers	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
View More

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
- Spacious cabin: can accommodate six footers in the rear seat quite comfortably.
- Big 416-litre boot space has space for 4-5 cabin sized suitcases.
- Covers the must-haves: keyless entry, push start, climate control, 7” digital driver’s display and 8” touchscreen.
- Offers a superior CVT automatic gearbox for smoother city drives.

Citroen C3
- No automatic options on offer with the naturally-aspirated petrol engine
- No CNG variants available.
Honda Amaze
- Few features are missed such as a sunroof, front armrest.
- Interior experience could be better with leatherette upholstery for seats and steering wheel

Research more on C3 and Amaze

Expert Reviews
Recent News
Must Read Articles

Citroen C3 2022 Review: First Drive
Citroen’s done well to understand the difference between an ‘affordable’ car and a ‘cheap’ car. The ...
By ArunJun 14, 2022
Honda Amaze 2024 Review: First Drive
Honda hasn’t reinvented their compact sedan. They’ve simply made it better....
By ArunDec 16, 2024

Check Out All Cars Launched In India In April 2025
April saw the launch of blacked-out editions, model year updates, new-gen SUVs, and a special editio...
By CarDekhoMay 02, 2025
Check Out The Newly Launched Citroen C3 Dark Edition In 6 Real-life Images
The C3 Dark Edition is based on the top trim Shine and is offered with both the naturally aspirated ...
By KartikApr 16, 2025
Citroen Basalt, Aircross And C3 Dark Editions Launched, Starts From Rs 8.38 Lakh Onwards
All three Dark Editions are based on the top variant and will available for a limited time...
By KartikApr 10, 2025
Mass-market Sedan Sales In FY2025 Records Steep Decline, With Only Maruti Dzire And Volkswagen Virtus Having Marginal Gains
Models like Tata Tigor, Hyundai Verna and Honda City records the maximum decline in sales amidst an ...
By Bikramjit Apr 24, 2025
Maruti Dzire Outsells All Other Sub-compact And Compact Sedans To Become The Best-selling Sedan In March 2025
The Maruti Dzire sold more than the combined sales of all other mass-market sedans...
By Bikramjit Apr 14, 2025
Maruti Dzire vs Honda Amaze: Which Japanese Sedan Should You Pick?
Both these sedans offer similar space and features, but are made for two different types of buyers...
By AnshApr 05, 2025

Exclusive: Citroen To Offer Four Packs To Customise Your C3
The carmaker says there are 56 customisation options for the hatchback along with more than 70 accessories
By RohitAug 02, 2022

Videos of Citroen C3 and Honda Amaze

17:23
Maruti Dzire vs Honda Amaze Detailed Comparison: Kaafi close ki takkar!
1 month ago6.5K Views
5:21
Citroen C3 Variants Explained: Live And Feel | Which One To Buy?
1 year ago2.7K Views
8:29
Honda Amaze Variants Explained | पैसा वसूल variant कोन्सा?
4 months ago87.1K Views
4:05
Citroen C3 Review In Hindi | Pros and Cons Explained
1 year ago4.2K Views
12:10
Citroen C3 - Desi Mainstream or French Quirky?? | Review | PowerDrift
1 year ago1.4K Views
16:06
2024 Honda Amaze Review | Complete Compact Car! | MT & CVT Driven
3 months ago4.7K Views
1:53
Citroen C3 Prices Start @ ₹5.70 Lakh | WagonR, Celerio Rival With Turbo Option!
2 years ago12.6K Views
8:03
Citroen C3 2022 India-Spec Walkaround! | Styling, Interiors, Specifications, And Features Revealed
2 years ago4.7K Views
2:32
Citroen C3 India Price Starts At Rs 5.7 Lakh | Full Price List, Features, and More! | #in2mins
1 year ago35.9K Views

C3 comparison with similar cars

VS
CitroenC3
Rs.6.23 - 10.19 Lakh^*
Tata Punch
Rs.6 - 10.32 Lakh^*
C3 vs Punch
VS
CitroenC3
Rs.6.23 - 10.19 Lakh^*
Nissan Magnite
Rs.6.14 - 11.76 Lakh^*
C3 vs Magnite
VS
CitroenC3
Rs.6.23 - 10.19 Lakh^*
Maruti Swift
Rs.6.49 - 9.64 Lakh^*
C3 vs Swift
VS
CitroenC3
Rs.6.23 - 10.19 Lakh^*
Tata Tiago EV
Rs.7.99 - 11.14 Lakh^*
C3 vs Tiago EV
VS
CitroenC3
Rs.6.23 - 10.19 Lakh^*
Maruti Alto K10
Rs.4.23 - 6.21 Lakh^*
C3 vs Alto K10

Compare any two cars

Amaze comparison with similar cars

VS
HondaAmaze
Rs.8.10 - 11.20 Lakh^*
Maruti Dzire
Rs.6.84 - 10.19 Lakh^*
Amaze vs Dzire
VS
HondaAmaze
Rs.8.10 - 11.20 Lakh^*
Honda City
Rs.12.28 - 16.65 Lakh^*
Amaze vs City
VS
HondaAmaze
Rs.8.10 - 11.20 Lakh^*
Maruti FRONX
Rs.7.54 - 13.04 Lakh^*
Amaze vs FRONX
VS
HondaAmaze
Rs.8.10 - 11.20 Lakh^*
Hyundai Aura
Rs.6.54 - 9.11 Lakh^*
Amaze vs Aura
VS
HondaAmaze
Rs.8.10 - 11.20 Lakh^*
Maruti Baleno
Rs.6.70 - 9.92 Lakh^*
Amaze vs Baleno

Compare any two cars

Compare cars by Bodytype

Hatchback
Sedan

Tata Altroz
Rs6.65 - 11.30 Lakh^*
Compare with
Punch
Baleno
Maruti Swift
Rs6.49 - 9.64 Lakh^*
Compare with
Baleno
Dzire
Maruti Baleno
Rs6.70 - 9.92 Lakh^*
Compare with
FRONX
Glanza
Tata Tiago
Rs5 - 8.45 Lakh^*
Compare with
Punch
Tigor
Maruti Wagon R
Rs5.64 - 7.47 Lakh^*
Compare with
Punch
Celerio
View All Hatchback Cars

Maruti Dzire
Rs6.84 - 10.19 Lakh^*
Compare with
Amaze 2nd Gen
Swift
Hyundai Verna
Rs11.07 - 17.55 Lakh^*
Compare with
Virtus
City
Hyundai Aura
Rs6.54 - 9.11 Lakh^*
Compare with
Dzire
Amaze 2nd Gen
Volkswagen Virtus
Rs11.56 - 19.40 Lakh^*
Compare with
Slavia
Verna
Honda City
Rs12.28 - 16.65 Lakh^*
Compare with
Verna
Amaze 2nd Gen
View All Sedan Cars

Questions & answers

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

A ) Citroen C3 price starts at ₹6.23 Lakh & Honda Amaze price starts at ₹8.10 Lakh in New Delhi. Citroen C3 is cheaper between these two cars.

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

A ) The mileage of C3 is 19.3 kmpl & the mileage of Amaze is 19.46 kmpl. Honda Amaze gives better mileage than Citroen C3.

FAQs

*Ex-showroom price in New Delhi

Citroen C3 vs Honda Amaze

C3 Vs Amaze