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Citroen C3 vs Maruti Swift

Should you buy Citroen C3 or Maruti Swift? 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 Swift price starts Rs 6.49 Lakh ex-showroom for LXi (Petrol). C3 has 1199 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while Swift has 1197 cc (CNG top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the C3 has a mileage of 19.3 kmpl (Petrol top model)> and the Swift has a mileage of 32.85 km/kg (Petrol top model).

C3 Vs Swift

Key HighlightsCitroen C3Maruti Swift
On Road PriceRs.11,76,530*Rs.10,74,730*
Mileage (city)15.18 kmpl-
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
Engine(cc)11991197
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
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Citroen C3 vs Maruti Swift comparison

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        Citroen C3
        Citroen C3
        Rs10.15 Lakh*
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            Rs9.59 Lakh*
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              Basic Information
              On-Road Price in New Delhi
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              Rs.11,76,530*
              Rs.10,74,730*
              Rs.11,89,286*
              Finance Available (EMI)
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              Rs.22,387/month
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              Rs.20,466/month
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              Rs.23,673/month
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              Insurance
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              Rs.50,102
              Rs.48,067
              Rs.46,937
              User Rating
              4.3
              Based on 276 Reviews
              4.5
              Based on 221 Reviews
              4.2
              Based on 466 Reviews
              Brochure
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              Engine & Transmission
              Engine Type
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              1.2L PureTech 110
              Z12E
              1.0L Turbo
              Displacement (cc)
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              1199
              1197
              999
              No. of Cylinders
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              Max Power (bhp@rpm)
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              108bhp@5500rpm
              80.46bhp@5700rpm
              98.63bhp@5000rpm
              Max Torque (nm@rpm)
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              205Nm@1750-2500rpm
              111.7Nm@4300rpm
              160Nm@2800-3600rpm
              Valves Per Cylinder
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              4
              4
              4
              Fuel Supply System
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              -
              -
              MPFi
              Turbo Charger
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              YesNoYes
              Transmission Type
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              Automatic
              Automatic
              Manual
              Gearbox
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              6-Speed
              5-Speed
              5-Speed
              Drive Type
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              FWD
              FWD
              Fuel & Performance
              Fuel Type
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              Petrol
              Petrol
              Petrol
              Mileage City (kmpl)
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              15.18
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              15
              Mileage Highway (kmpl)
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              20.27
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              17
              Mileage ARAI (kmpl)
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              19.3
              25.75
              20.5
              Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)
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              30
              37
              40
              Emission Norm Compliance
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              BS VI 2.0
              BS VI 2.0
              BS VI 2.0
              Suspension, Steering & Brakes
              Front Suspension
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              MacPherson Strut suspension
              MacPherson suspension
              MacPherson Strut suspension
              Rear Suspension
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              Rear twist beam
              Rear twist beam
              Rear twist beam
              Steering Type
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              Electric
              Electric
              Electric
              Steering Column
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              Tilt
              Tilt
              Tilt
              Turning Radius (Metres)
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              4.98
              4.8
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              Front Brake Type
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              Disc
              Ventilated Disc
              Disc
              Rear Brake Type
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              Drum
              Drum
              Drum
              Tyre Size
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              195/65 R15
              185/65 R15
              195/60
              Tyre Type
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              Tubeless,Radial
              Radial Tubeless
              Radial Tubeless
              Wheel Size (Inch)
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              -
              No
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              Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)
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              15
              15
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              Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)
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              15
              15
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              Dimensions & Capacity
              Length (mm)
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              3981
              3860
              3991
              Width (mm)
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              1733
              1735
              1750
              Height (mm)
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              1604
              1520
              1605
              Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)
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              163
              205
              Wheel Base (mm)
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              2540
              2450
              2500
              Front Tread (mm)
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              -
              -
              1536
              Rear Tread (mm)
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              -
              -
              1535
              Kerb Weight (kg)
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              987
              925
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              Grossweight (kg)
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              1387
              1355
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              Seating Capacity
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              5
              5
              5
              Boot Space (Litres)
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              315
              265
              405
              No. of Doors
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              5
              5
              5
              Comfort & Convenience
              Power Steering
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              YesYesYes
              Automatic Climate Control
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              YesYesYes
              Accessory Power Outlet
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              YesYesYes
              Trunk Light
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              -
              Yes
              -
              Vanity Mirror
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              YesYesYes
              Rear Reading Lamp
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              Yes
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              Yes
              Adjustable Headrest
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              YesYes
              Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
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              -
              -
              Yes
              Rear AC Vents
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              YesYes
              Multifunction Steering Wheel
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              YesYesYes
              Cruise Control
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              -
              YesYes
              Parking Sensors
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              Rear
              Rear
              Rear
              Real-Time Vehicle Tracking
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              Yes
              -
              Foldable Rear Seat
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              Bench Folding
              60:40 Split
              60:40 Split
              Smart Access Card Entry
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              -
              -
              Yes
              Engine Start Stop Button
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              YesYes
              Cooled Glovebox
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              NoYes
              Bottle Holder
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              Front & Rear Door
              Front & Rear Door
              Front & Rear Door
              Paddle Shifters
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              -
              No
              -
              USB Charger
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              Front & Rear
              Front & Rear
              -
              Central Console Armrest
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              -
              -
              With Storage
              Hands-Free Tailgate
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              -
              No
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              Gear Shift Indicator
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              YesNo
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              Rear Curtain
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              -
              No
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              Luggage Hook And Net
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              Yes
              -
              -
              Additional Features
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              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
              Gear Position Indicator,Driver Side Foot Rest,
              PM2.5 clean air filter (advanced atmospheric particulate filter),Dual tone horn,Intermittent position on front wipers,Rear parcel shelf,Front seat back pocket – passenger,Upper glove box,Vanity mirror - passenger side,Multi-sense driving modes & rotary coand on centre console,Interior ambient illumination with control switch
              Massage Seats
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              -
              No
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              Memory Function Seats
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              No
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              One Touch Operating Power Window
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              All
              Driver's Window
              Driver's Window
              Idle Start Stop System
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              -
              Yes
              -
              Power Windows
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              Front & Rear
              Front & Rear
              Front & Rear
              Cup Holders
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              -
              -
              Front & Rear
              Air Conditioner
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              YesYesYes
              Heater
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              YesYesYes
              Adjustable Steering
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              -
              YesYes
              KeyLess Entry
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              YesYesYes
              Ventilated Seats
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              -
              No
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              Height Adjustable Driver Seat
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              YesYesYes
              Electric Adjustable Seats
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              No
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              Automatic Headlamps
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              Yes
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              Follow Me Home Headlamps
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              Yes
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              Interior
              Tachometer
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              YesYesYes
              Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
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              Yes
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              Glove Box
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              YesYesYes
              Cigarette Lighter
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              No
              -
              Folding Table In The Rear
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              No
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              Additional Features
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              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)
              Outside Temperature Display,Co-driver Side Sunvisor,Driver Side Sunvisor With Ticket Holder,Chrome Parking Brake Lever Tip,Gear Shift Knob in Piano Black Finish,Front FootWell IIIumination,Rear Parcel Tray,
              Liquid chrome upper panel strip & piano black door panels,Mystery black interior door handles,Liquid chrome gear box bottom inserts,Chrome knob on centre & side air vents,3-spoke steering wheel with leather insert and red stitching,Quilted embossed seat upholstery with red stitching,Red fade dashboard accent,Mystery black high centre console with armrest & closed storage,17.78 cm multi-skin drive mode cluster
              Digital Cluster
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              YesYesYes
              Digital Cluster Size (Inch)
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              -
              No
              7
              Upholstery
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              Fabric
              Fabric
              Leatherette
              Exterior
              Photo Comparison
              HeadlightCitroen C3 HeadlightMaruti Swift Headlight
              TaillightCitroen C3 TaillightMaruti Swift Taillight
              Front Left SideCitroen C3 Front Left SideMaruti Swift Front Left Side
              Available Colors
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              Steel Grey With Cosmo BluePlatinum GreySteel Gray With Platinum GreyPlatinum Grey With Polar WhitePolar White With Platinum GreyPolar White With Cosmo BluePolar WhiteSteel GreySteel Grey With Polar WhiteCosmo Blue+6 MoreC3 ColorsMetallic Sizzling RedPearl Arctic WhitePrime Splendid SilverPrime Luster BluePrime Novel OrangeSizzling Red/Midnight BlackPearl Arctic White With Pearl Midnight BlackLuster Blue With Pearl Midnight Black RoofMetallic Magma GreyPearl Arctic White Midnight Black+5 MoreSwift ColorsIce Cool WhiteKiger Colors
              Body Type
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              Adjustable Headlamps
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              -
              Yes
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              Headlamp Washers
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              -
              No
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              Rain Sensing Wiper
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              No
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              Rear Window Wiper
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              YesYesYes
              Rear Window Washer
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              YesYesYes
              Rear Window Defogger
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              YesYesYes
              Wheel Covers
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              NoNoNo
              Alloy Wheels
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              YesYesYes
              Tinted Glass
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              -
              No
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              Rear Spoiler
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              YesYes
              Roof Carrier
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              -
              No
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              Sun Roof
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              No
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              Side Stepper
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              No
              -
              Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
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              YesYes
              Integrated Antenna
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              YesYes
              Chrome Grille
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              -
              -
              Yes
              Projector Headlamps
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              Yes
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              Halogen Headlamps
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              YesNo
              -
              Roof Rails
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              YesNoYes
              LED DRLs
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              YesYesYes
              LED Headlamps
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              -
              YesYes
              LED Taillights
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              YesYes
              LED Fog Lamps
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              -
              Yes
              -
              Additional Features
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              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
              LED Rear Combination Lamps,Body Coloured Outside Rear View Mirrors,Body Coloured Bumpers,Body Coloured Outside Front Door Handles,
              C-shaped signature LED tail lamps,Mystery black ORVMs,Sporty rear spoiler,Satin silver roof rails,Mystery black door handles,Front grille chrome accent,Silver rear SUV skid plate,Satin silver roof bars (50 load carrying capacity),Tri-octa LED pure vision headlamps,Mystery black & chrome trim fender accentuator,Tailgate chrome inserts,Front skid plate,Turbo door decals,40.64 cm diamond cut alloys with red wheel caps
              Fog Lights
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              Front
              Front
              -
              Antenna
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              Roof Antenna
              Micropole
              Shark Fin
              Convertible Top
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              -
              No
              -
              Sunroof
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              -
              No
              -
              Boot Opening
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              Manual
              Electronic
              Electronic
              Heated Outside Rear View Mirror
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              -
              No
              -
              Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)
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              -
              Powered & Folding
              Powered & Folding
              Tyre Size
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              195/65 R15
              185/65 R15
              195/60
              Tyre Type
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              Tubeless,Radial
              Radial Tubeless
              Radial Tubeless
              Wheel Size (Inch)
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              -
              No
              -
              Safety
              Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
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              YesYesYes
              Central Locking
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              YesYesYes
              Child Safety Locks
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              Yes
              -
              Yes
              Anti Theft Alarm
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              -
              Yes
              -
              No. of Airbags
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              6
              6
              4
              Driver Airbag
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              YesYesYes
              Passenger Airbag
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              YesYesYes
              Side Airbag
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              YesYesYes
              Side Airbag Rear
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              -
              NoNo
              Day Night Rear View Mirror
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              YesYesYes
              Seat Belt Warning
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              YesYesYes
              Door Ajar Warning
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              YesYesYes
              Traction Control
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              -
              -
              Yes
              Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
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              No
              -
              Yes
              Engine Immobilizer
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              YesYesYes
              Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
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              NoYesYes
              Rear Camera
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              With Guidedlines
              With Guidedlines
              With Guidedlines
              Anti Theft Device
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              -
              Yes
              -
              Anti Pinch Power Windows
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              -
              Driver's Window
              Driver
              Speed Alert
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              YesYesYes
              Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
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              YesYesYes
              Knee Airbags
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              -
              No
              -
              Isofix Child Seat Mounts
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              YesYesYes
              Heads-Up Display (HUD)
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              -
              No
              -
              Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts
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              -
              Driver and Passenger
              Driver
              Blind Spot Monitor
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              -
              No
              -
              Blind Spot Camera
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              -
              No
              -
              Geo Fence Alert
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              -
              Yes
              -
              Hill Descent Control
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              -
              No
              -
              Hill Assist
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              NoYesYes
              Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
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              -
              YesYes
              360 View Camera
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              -
              No
              -
              Curtain Airbag
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              YesYes
              -
              Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)
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              YesYesYes
              Advance Internet
              Live Location
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              Yes
              -
              Over the Air (OTA) Updates
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              Yes
              -
              Google / Alexa Connectivity
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              Yes
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              Over Speeding Alert
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              Yes
              -
              Smartwatch App
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              Yes
              -
              Valet Mode
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              Yes
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              Remote Door Lock/Unlock
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              Yes
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              Entertainment & Communication
              Radio
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              YesYesYes
              Integrated 2DIN Audio
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              YesNo
              Wireless Phone Charging
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              YesYes
              Bluetooth Connectivity
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              YesYesYes
              Touchscreen
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              YesYesYes
              Touchscreen Size
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              10.23
              9
              8
              Connectivity
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              -
              Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
              Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
              Android Auto
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              YesYesYes
              Apple Car Play
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              YesYesYes
              No. of Speakers
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              4
              4
              4
              Additional Features
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              C-Buddy Personal Assistant Application
              Surround Sense Powered by ARKAMYS,On board Voice Assistant(Wake-up through - Hi Suzuki With Barge-in Feature),
              20.32 cm display link floating touchscreen,Wireless smartphone replication,3D sound by ARKAMYS,2 tweeters
              Usb Ports
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              YesYes
              Tweeter
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              -
              2
              2
              Rear Touchscreen
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              No
              -
              -
              Speakers
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              Front & Rear
              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.

                Maruti Swift

                • Looks sporty with stylish elements and vibrant colours
                • Good space for 4 adults
                • Handles well with light controls
                • Good features like 9-inch touchscreen, wireless Android Auto and Apple Carplay, and cruise control
                • 6 airbags now come as standard

                Citroen C3

                • No automatic options on offer with the naturally-aspirated petrol engine
                • No CNG variants available.

                Maruti Swift

                • Interior quality feels cheap
                • No exciting new feature in the update
                • Outright performance has reduced from before

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              Questions & answers

              Q ) Which car is cheaper between Citroen C3 and Maruti Swift?
              A ) Citroen C3 price starts at ₹ 6.16 Lakh & Maruti Swift price starts at ₹ 6.49 Lakh in New Delhi. Citroen C3 is cheaper between these two cars.
              Q ) Which car has good mileage Citroen C3 and Maruti Swift?
              A ) The mileage of C3 is 19.3 kmpl in New Delhi & The mileage of Swift is 25.75 kmpl in New Delhi. Maruti Swift gives better mileage than Citroen C3.
              *Ex-showroom price in New Delhi
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