Citroen C3 vs Maruti Eeco Cargo

Should you buy Citroen C3 or Maruti Eeco Cargo? 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 6.16 Lakh ex-showroom for Puretech 82 Live (Petrol) and Maruti Eeco Cargo price starts Rs 5.42 Lakh ex-showroom for STD (Petrol). C3 has 1199 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while Eeco Cargo has 1197 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 Eeco Cargo has a mileage of 27.05 km/kg (Petrol top model).

C3 Vs Eeco Cargo

Key HighlightsCitroen C3Maruti Eeco Cargo
On Road PriceRs.10,04,228*Rs.5,96,382*
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
Engine(cc)11991197
TransmissionManualManual
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Citroen C3 vs Maruti Eeco Cargo Comparison

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        Citroen C3
        Citroen C3
        Rs8.96 Lakh*
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            Maruti Eeco Cargo
            Maruti Eeco Cargo
            Rs5.42 Lakh*
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          Basic Information
          On-Road Price in New Delhi
          Rs.10,04,228*
          Rs.5,96,382*
          Finance Available (EMI)
          Rs.19,123/month
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          Rs.11,344/month
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          Insurance
          Rs.45,722
          C3 Insurance
          User Rating
          4.2
          Based on 304 Reviews
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          Based on 5 Reviews
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          Engine & Transmission
          Engine Type
          Engine type in car refers to the type of engine that powers the vehicle. There are many different types of car engines, but the most common are petrol (gasoline) and diesel engines
          1.2L PureTech 110
          K12N
          Displacement (cc)
          The displacement of an engine is the total volume of all of the cylinders in the engine. Measured in cubic centimetres (cc)
          1199
          1197
          No. of Cylinders
          ICE engines have one or more cylinders. More cylinders typically mean more smoothness and more power, but it also means more moving parts and less fuel efficiency.
          Max Power (bhp@rpm)
          Power dictates the performance of an engine. It's measured in horsepower (bhp) or metric horsepower (PS). More is better.
          108.62bhp@5500rpm
          79.65bhp@6000rpm
          Max Torque (nm@rpm)
          The load-carrying ability of an engine, measured in Newton-metres (Nm) or pound-foot (lb-ft). More is better.
          190Nm@1750rpm
          104.4Nm@3000rpm
          Valves Per Cylinder
          The number of intake and exhaust valves in each engine cylinder. More valves per cylinder means better engine breathing and better performance but it also adds to cost.
          4
          4
          Turbo Charger
          A device that forces more air into an internal combustion engine. More air can burn more fuel and make more power. Turbochargers utilise exhaust gas energy to make more power.
          Yes
          -
          Transmission Type
          Manual
          Manual
          Gear Box
          The component containing a set of gears that supply power from the engine to the wheels. It affects speed and fuel efficiency.
          6-Speed
          5 Speed5-Speed
          Mild Hybrid
          A mild hybrid car, also known as a micro hybrid or light hybrid, is a type of internal combustion-engined car that uses a small amount of electric energy for assist.
          -
          No
          Drive Type
          Specifies which wheels are driven by the engine's power, such as front-wheel drive, rear-wheel drive, or all-wheel drive. It affects how the car handles and also its capabilities.
          Fuel & Performance
          Fuel Type
          Petrol
          Petrol
          Mileage ARAI (kmpl)
          19.3
          20.2
          Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)
          30
          32
          Emission Norm Compliance
          Indicates the level of pollutants the car's engine emits, showing compliance with environmental regulations.
          BS VI 2.0
          BS VI 2.0
          Top Speed (kmph)
          -
          146
          Suspension, Steering & Brakes
          Front Suspension
          The system of springs, shock absorbers, and linkages that connects the front wheels to the car body. Reduces jerks over bad surfaces and affects handling.
          MacPherson Strut with Coil Spring
          Mcpherson Strut
          Rear Suspension
          The system of springs, shock absorbers, and linkages that connects the rear wheels to the car body. It impacts ride quality and stability.
          Rear Twist Beam with Coil Spring
          -
          Steering Type
          The mechanism by which the car's steering operates, such as manual, power-assisted, or electric. It affecting driving ease.
          Electric
          -
          Steering Column
          The shaft that connects the steering wheel to the rest of the steering system to help maneouvre the car.
          Tilt
          -
          Turning Radius (Metres)
          The smallest circular space that needs to make a 180-degree turn. It indicates its manoeuvrability, especially in tight spaces.
          4.98
          4.5
          Front Brake Type
          Specifies the type of braking system used on the front wheels of the car, like disc or drum brakes. The type of brakes determines the stopping power.
          Disc
          Disc
          Rear Brake Type
          Specifies the type of braking system used on the rear wheels, like disc or drum brakes, affecting the car's stopping power.
          Drum
          Drum
          Top Speed (Kmph)
          The maximum speed a car can be driven at. It indicates its performance capability.
          -
          146
          Tyre Size
          The dimensions of the car's tyres indicating their width, height, and diameter. Important for grip and performance.
          195/65 R15
          155 R13
          Tyre Type
          Tells you the kind of tyres fitted to the car, such as all-season, summer, or winter. It affects grip and performance in different conditions.
          Tubeless,Radial
          Tubeless
          Wheel Size (Inch)
          The diameter of the car's wheels, not including the tyres. It affects the car's ride, handling, and appearance.
          -
          13
          Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)
          15
          -
          Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)
          15
          -
          Dimensions & Capacity
          Length (mm)
          The distance from a car's front tip to the farthest point in the back.
          3981
          3675
          Width (mm)
          The width of a car is the horizontal distance between the two outermost points of the car, typically measured at the widest point of the car, such as the wheel wells or the rearview mirrors
          1733
          1475
          Height (mm)
          The height of a car is the vertical distance between the ground and the highest point of the car. It can decide how much space a car has along with it's body type and is also critical in determining it's ability to fit in smaller garages or parking spaces
          1604
          1825
          Wheel Base (mm)
          Distance between the centre of the front and rear wheels. Affects the car’s stability & handling .
          2540
          2750
          Front Tread (mm)
          The distance from the centre of the left tyre to the centre of the right tyre of a four-wheeler's front wheels. Also known as front track. The relation between the front and rear tread/track numbers decides a cars stability.
          -
          1520
          Rear Tread (mm)
          The distance from the centre of the left tyre to the centre of the right tyre of a fourwheeler's rear wheels. Also known as Rear Track. The relation between the front and rear Tread/Track numbers dictates a cars stability
          -
          1290
          Kerb Weight (kg)
          Weight of the car without passengers or cargo. Affects performance, fuel efficiency, and suspension behaviour.
          1055
          915
          Grossweight (kg)
          The gross weight of a car is the maximum weight that a car can carry which includes the weight of the car itself, the weight of the passengers, and the weight of any cargo that is being carried. Overloading a car is unsafe as it effects handling and could also damage components like the suspension.
          1455
          1540
          Seating Capacity
          The maximum number of people that can legally and comfortably sit in a car.
          5
          2
          Boot Space (Litres)
          The amount of space available in the car's trunk or boot for keeping luggage and other items. It is measured in cubic feet or litres.
          315
          540
          No. of Doors
          The total number of doors in the car, including the boot if it's considered a door. It affects access and convenience.
          5
          5
          Comfort & Convenience
          Power Steering
          Mechanism that reduces the effort needed to operate the steering wheel. Offered in various types, including hydraulic and electric.
          Yes
          -
          Power Windows Front
          Front windows that can be rolled up and down electronically. A must-have feature for modern-day cars.
          Yes
          -
          Power Windows Rear
          Rear windows that can be rolled up and down electronically at the touch of a button.
          Yes
          -
          Accessory Power Outlet
          12V power socket to power your appliances, like phones or tyre inflators.
          YesYes
          Vanity Mirror
          A mirror, usually located behind the passenger sun shade, used to check one's appearance. More expensive cars will have these on the driver's side and some cars even have this feature for rear seat passengers too.
          Yes
          -
          Multifunction Steering Wheel
          A steering wheel that has many buttons to control various functions of the infotainment system and key car functions like cruise control. This allows the driver to manage these functions without taking their hands off the steering wheel.
          Yes
          -
          Parking Sensors
          Sensors on the vehicle's exterior that use either ultrasonic or electromagnetic waves bouncing off objects to alert the driver of obstacles while parking.
          Rear
          Rear
          Foldable Rear Seat
          Rear seats that can be folded down to create additional storage space.
          Bench Folding
          -
          Bottle Holder
          A compartment in the car for holding bottles. Usually located in car door pockets. More bottle holders means more bottles can be stored at once.
          Front & Rear Door
          -
          USB Charger
          A port in the car that allows passengers to charge electronic devices like smartphones and tablets via USB cables.
          Front & Rear
          -
          Gear Shift Indicator
          A display that shows the current gear the car is in. More advanced versions also suggest the most prefered gear for better efficiency.
          Yes
          -
          Luggage Hook And NetYes
          -
          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
          Integrated Headrests - Front Row, Reclining Front Seat, Two Speed Windshield Wipers,Sliding Driver Seat
          One Touch Operating Power Window
          Unlike standard power windows, this one allows you to roll up/down the window fully with a single press of the button.
          All
          -
          Air Conditioner
          A car AC is a system that cools down the cabin of a vehicle by circulating cool air. You can select temperature, fan speed and direction of air flow.
          YesNo
          Heater
          A heating function for the cabin. A handy feature in cold climates.
          YesYes
          Adjustable Steering
          Allows the driver to adjust the position of the steering wheel to their liking. This can be done in two ways: Tilt and/or Reach
          Yes
          -
          KeyLess EntryYes
          -
          Height Adjustable Driver Seat
          Refers to a driver's seat that can be raised vertically. This is helpful for shorter drivers to find a better driving position.
          Yes
          -
          Interior
          Tachometer
          A tachometer shows how fast the engine is running, measured in revolutions per minute (RPM). In a manual car, it helps the driver know when to shift gears.
          Yes
          -
          Electronic Multi Tripmeter
          Measures the distance a vehicle has travelled for a particular trip. A multi-tripmeter can keep track of multiple distances. For example kilometres since the last fuel up and kilometres travelled since the last service. The different tripmeters can be reset by the user as and when needed.
          -
          Yes
          Fabric Upholstery
          Seat coverings made from cloth. Affects comfort and interior style.
          -
          Yes
          Glove Compartment
          It refers to a storage compartment built into the dashboard of a vehicle on the passenger's side. It is used to store vehicle documents, and first aid kit among others.
          YesYes
          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)
          Amber Speedometer illumination Color,Digital Meter Cluster, Audio 1 Din Box + Cover, Both Side Sunvisor, Co-Driver Assist Grip, Molded Roof Lining, New Interior Color, New Color Seats Matching Interior Color, Front Cabin Lamp,Rear Cabin Lamp, Flat Cargo Bed, Floor Carpet(Front)
          Digital ClusterYes
          -
          Upholstery
          Fabric
          -
          Exterior
          Photo Comparison
          Wheel
          Available ColorsPlatinum GreySteel Grey With Cosmo BlueSteel Gray With Platinum GreyPlatinum Gray With Poler WhitePolar White With Platinum GreyPolar White With Cosmo BluePolar WhiteSteel GreySteel Gray With Poler WhiteCosmo Blue With Polar White+6 MoreC3 ColorsMetallic Silky SilverSolid WhiteEeco Cargo Colors
          Body Type
          Adjustable Headlights
          -
          Yes
          Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
          Power-adjustable exterior rear view mirror is a type of outside rear view mirror that can be adjusted electrically by the driver using a switch or buttons.
          Yes
          -
          Manually Adjustable Ext Rear View Mirror
          Manually adjustable exterior rear view mirrors refer to stick-like controls inside the car that are used to adjust the angle of the exterior rear view mirrors.
          NoYes
          Rear Window Wiper
          A device that cleans the rear window with the touch of a button. Helps enhance visibility in bad weather.
          Yes
          -
          Rear Window Washer
          A small nozzle that sprays water to clean the rear windshield. Helps in better cleaning of the rear windshield and improves rear visibility.
          Yes
          -
          Rear Window Defogger
          A heating element in the rear window to remove fog and melt frost from the rear window.
          Yes
          -
          Wheel CoversNoYes
          Alloy Wheels
          Lightweight wheels made of metals such as aluminium. Available in multiple designs, they enhance the look of a vehicle.
          Yes
          -
          Halogen HeadlampsYesYes
          Roof Rail
          Rails on the top of the car for carrying luggage. Useful if you have less storage inside the car or if you carry a lot of things while travelling.
          Yes
          -
          LED DRLs
          LED daytime running lights (DRL) are not to be confused with headlights. The intended purpose is to help other road users see your vehicle better while adding to the car's style.
          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&C 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
          Wheel Centre Cap, Front Mud Flaps, Decal Badging, Covered Cargo Cabin, Door Lock(Driver and Back Door), Lockable Fuel Cap(Petrol)
          Fog Lights
          Front
          -
          Antenna
          Roof Antenna
          -
          Boot Opening
          Manual
          -
          Tyre Size
          The dimensions of the car's tyres indicating their width, height, and diameter. Important for grip and performance.
          195/65 R15
          155 R13
          Tyre Type
          Tells you the kind of tyres fitted to the car, such as all-season, summer, or winter. It affects grip and performance in different conditions.
          Tubeless,Radial
          Tubeless
          Wheel Size (Inch)
          The diameter of the car's wheels, not including the tyres. It affects the car's ride, handling, and appearance.
          -
          13
          Safety
          Anti Lock Braking System
          A safety system that prevents a car's wheels from locking up during hard braking to maintain steering control.
          Yes
          -
          Central Locking
          A system that locks or unlocks all of the car's doors simultaneously with the press of a button. A must-have feature in modern cars.
          Yes
          -
          Child Safety Locks
          Safety locks located on the car's rear doors that, when engaged, allows the doors to be opened only from the outside. The idea is to stop the door from opening unintentionally.
          YesYes
          No. of Airbags
          2
          1
          Driver Airbag
          An inflatable air bag located within the steering wheel that automatically deploys during a collision, to protect the driver from physical injury
          Yes
          -
          Passenger Airbag
          An inflatable safety device designed to protect the front passenger in case of a collision. These are located in the dashboard.
          YesNo
          Side Airbag Front
          -
          No
          Side Airbag Rear
          -
          No
          Day Night Rear View Mirror
          A rearview mirror that can be adjusted to reduce glare from headlights behind the vehicle at night.
          Yes
          -
          Seat Belt Warning
          A warning buzzer that reminds passengers to buckle their seat belts.
          YesYes
          Door Ajar Warning
          A function that alerts the driver when any of the doors are open or not properly closed.
          Yes
          -
          Tyre Pressure Monitor
          This feature monitors the pressure inside each tyre, alerting the driver when one or more tyre loses pressure.
          Yes
          -
          Engine Immobilizer
          A security feature that prevents unauthorized access to the car's engine.
          YesYes
          Electronic Stability Control
          Improves the car's stability by detecting and reducing loss of grip.
          Yes
          -
          Advance Safety Features
          -
          High Mount Stop Lamp, Reflector Strips(Front and Rear), Speed Limiting Device (Max Speed) 80km/h,Steering Lock
          Rear Camera
          A camera at the rear of the car to help with parking safely.
          With Guidedlines
          -
          Speed Alert
          A system that warns the driver when the car exceeds a certain speed limit. Promotes safety by giving alerts.
          Yes
          -
          Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
          A safety feature that automatically locks the car's doors once it reaches a certain speed. Useful feature for all passengers.
          Yes
          -
          Hill Assist
          A feature that helps prevent a car from rolling backward on a hill.
          Yes
          -
          Electronic Brakeforce DistributionYes
          -
          Global NCAP Safety Rating
          -
          2 Star
          Entertainment & Communication
          Radio
          AM/FM radio tuner for listening to broadcasts and music. Mainly used for listening to music and news when inside the car.
          Yes
          -
          Bluetooth Connectivity
          Allows wireless connection of devices to the car’s stereo for calls or music.
          Yes
          -
          Touch Screen
          A touchscreen panel in the dashboard for controlling the car's features like music, navigation, and other car info.
          Yes
          -
          Touch Screen size (Inch)
          The size of the car's interactive display screen, measured diagonally, used for navigation and media. Larger screen size means better visibility of contents.
          10.23
          -
          Connectivity
          The various ways the car can connect with devices or networks for communication and entertainment. More connectivity features mean easy access to files and car information.
          Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
          -
          Android Auto
          Connects Android smartphones with the car's display to access apps for music, chats or navigation.
          Yes
          -
          Apple Car Play
          Connects iPhone/iPad with the car's display to access apps for music, chats, or navigation. Makes connectivity easy if you have an iPhone/iPad.
          Yes
          -
          Additional Features
          C-Buddy Personal Assistant Application
          -
          Usb PortsYes
          -
          Inbuilt Apps
          MyCitroen
          -
          Rear Touch Screen SizeNo
          -
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          Which car is cheaper between Citroen C3 and Maruti Eeco Cargo?

          Citroen C3 price starts at ₹ 6.16 Lakh & Maruti Eeco Cargo price starts at ₹ 5.42 Lakh in New Delhi. Maruti Eeco Cargo is cheaper between these two cars.

          Which car has good mileage Citroen C3 and Maruti Eeco Cargo?

          The mileage of C3 is 19.3 kmpl in New Delhi & The mileage of Eeco Cargo is 20.2 kmpl in New Delhi. Maruti Eeco Cargo gives better mileage than Citroen C3.
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