Citroen C3 X vs Hyundai Grand i10 Nios

Should you buy Citroen C3 X or Hyundai Grand i10 Nios? 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 X price starts at Rs 4.99 Lakh ex-showroom for Live (Petrol) and Hyundai Grand i10 Nios price starts Rs 5.60 Lakh ex-showroom for Era (Petrol). C3 X has 1199 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while Grand i10 Nios has 1197 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the C3 X has a mileage of 28.1 km/kg (Petrol top model) and the Grand i10 Nios has a mileage of 27 km/kg (Petrol top model).

C3 X Vs Grand i10 Nios

Key Highlights	Citroen C3 X	Hyundai Grand i10 Nios
On Road Price	Rs.11,87,412^*	Rs.9,06,956^*
Mileage (city)	15.18 kmpl	-
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Engine(cc)	1199	1197
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic

Citroen C3 X
Turbo Shine Sport Edition AT
10.21 Lakh^*
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Asta AMT
8.04 Lakh^*
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Basic Information
Variant	Turbo Shine Sport Edition AT	Asta AMT
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.11,87,412^*	Rs.9,06,956^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.23,213/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.17,610/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.50,323	Rs.42,355
User Rating	4.3 Based on 332 Reviews	4.4 Based on 252 Reviews
Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years)	-	Rs.2,944
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Basic Information

Variant

Turbo Shine Sport Edition AT

Asta AMT

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.11,87,412^*

Rs.9,06,956^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.23,213/month

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Rs.17,610/month

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Insurance

Rs.50,323

Rs.42,355

User Rating

4.3

Based on 332 Reviews

4.4

Based on 252 Reviews

Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years)

Rs.2,944

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Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	1.2L PureTech 110	1.2 l Kappa
Displacement (cc)	1199	1197
No. of Cylinders	33 Cylinder Cars	44 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	108bhp@5500rpm	82bhp@6000rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	205Nm@1750rpm	113.8Nm@4000rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Turbo Charger	Yes	-
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gearbox	6-Speed	5-Speed AMT
Drive Type	FWD	FWD

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

1.2L PureTech 110

1.2 l Kappa

Displacement (cc)

1199

1197

No. of Cylinders

33 Cylinder Cars

44 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

108bhp@5500rpm

82bhp@6000rpm

Max Torque (nm@rpm)

205Nm@1750rpm

113.8Nm@4000rpm

Valves Per Cylinder

Turbo Charger

Transmission Type

Automatic

Gearbox

6-Speed

5-Speed AMT

Drive Type

FWD

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Mileage City (kmpl)	15.18	-
Mileage Highway (kmpl)	20.27	-
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	19.3	16
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	45	37
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)	-	160

Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension
Rear Suspension	Rear twist beam	Rear twist beam
Shock Absorbers Type	-	Gas Type
Steering Type	Electric	Electric
Steering Column	Tilt	Tilt
Turning Radius (Metres)	4.98	-
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Drum
Top Speed (Kmph)	-	160
Tyre Size	195/65 R15	175/60 R15
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Tubeless, Radial
Wheel Size (Inch)	15	15
0-100Kmph (Tested) (Seconds)	14.32	-

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	3981	3815
Width (mm)	1733	1680
Height (mm)	1604	1520
Wheel Base (mm)	2540	2450
Kerb Weight (kg)	1114	-
Grossweight (kg)	1514	-
Seating Capacity	5	5
Boot Space (Litres)	315	260

Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	-	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Integrated	Adjustable
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	Yes
Rear AC Vents	-	Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear
Foldable Rear Seat	Bench Folding	-
Engine Start Stop Button	Yes	Yes
USB Charger	Front & Rear	Front
Gear Shift Indicator	Yes	No
Additional Features	Parcel Shelf more	Dashcam more
One Touch Operating Power Window	All	Driver's Window
Idle Start Stop System	Yes	-
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Cup Holders	-	Front Only
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	Height only	Height only
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps	-	Yes

Comfort & Convenience

Interior
	Photo Comparison
Steering Wheel
DashBoard
Instrument Cluster
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Glove Box	Yes	Yes
Additional Features	- more	Rear parcel tray more
Digital Cluster	Yes	Yes
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)	7	3.5
Upholstery	Fabric	Fabric

Interior

Exterior
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Rear Right Side
Headlight
Front Left Side
Available Colours	Polar WhitePerla Nera BlackSteel GreyGarnet RedCosmo BlueC3 X Colours	Fiery RedTyphoon SilverTitan Grey MatteAtlas WhiteTitan GreyTeal Blue+1 MoreGrand i10 Nios Colours
Body Type	HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars	HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	-	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Washer	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	Yes
Wheel Covers	No	No
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Rear Spoiler	-	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	Yes	Yes
Projector Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Roof Rails	Yes	Yes
LED DRLs	Yes	Yes
LED Headlamps	Yes	-
LED Taillights	-	Yes
LED Fog Lamps	Yes	-
Automatic Headlamps	-	No
Fog Lights	Front	-
Antenna	Roof Antenna	Shark Fin
Boot Opening	Manual	-
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	Powered & Folding	Powered & Folding
Tyre Size	195/65 R15	175/60 R15
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Tubeless, Radial
Wheel Size (Inch)	15	15

Exterior

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	-
Anti Theft Alarm	Yes	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
Traction Control	-	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	-	With Guidedlines
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes
Hill Descent Control	Yes	-
Hill Assist	Yes	Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	Yes	Yes
Bharat NCAP Safety Rating (Star)	5	-
Bharat NCAP Child Safety Rating (Star)	4	-

Safety

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes
Wireless Phone Charging	-	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	10.24	8
Android Auto	Yes	Yes
Apple Car Play	Yes	Yes
No. of Speakers	4	4
Additional Features	Wireless Smartphone Connectivity more	- more
Usb Ports	Yes	Yes
Rear Touchscreen	No	-
Speakers	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

Pros & Cons

Pros
Cons

Citroen C3 X
- Quirky styling: Grabs eyeballs and has lots of customisation options.
- Roomy cabin: Offers good space for two 6-footers to sit behind two 6-footers
- Keeps you cool: Air-conditioning is super strong and chills you in no time
- Comfortable and confident: Offers a plush ride quality over a variety of roads and remains stable at highway speeds too
Hyundai Grand i10 Nios
- Easy to drive: Compact dimensions, light steering, and smooth and refined engine
- Packs all the necessary features: touchscreen with wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, auto AC, cruise control and power windows
- Space and practicality: Adequate space and storage options for a family of four

Citroen C3 X
- Fewer automatic variants: No automatic options on offer with the naturally-aspirated petrol engine
Hyundai Grand i10 Nios
- Limited powertrain options: No 1-litre turbo-petrol engine; no diesel motor too
- Not fun or exciting to drive
- ISOFIX seat anchors should not be limited to the top-spec variant

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Questions & answers

Q ) Which car has good mileage Citroen C3 X and Hyundai Grand i10 Nios?

A ) The mileage of C3 X is 19.3 kmpl & the mileage of Grand i10 Nios is 16 kmpl. Citroen C3 X gives better mileage than Hyundai Grand i10 Nios.

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