Citroen C3 vs Tata Tigor

Should you buy Citroen C3 or Tata Tigor? 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 Tata Tigor price starts Rs 6 Lakh ex-showroom for XM (Petrol). C3 has 1199 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while Tigor has 1199 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 Tigor has a mileage of 26.49 km/kg (Petrol top model).

C3 Vs Tigor

Key Highlights	Citroen C3	Tata Tigor
On Road Price	Rs.11,81,690^*	Rs.9,54,076^*
Mileage (city)	15.18 kmpl	-
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Engine(cc)	1199	1199
Transmission	Automatic	Manual

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Citroen C3
Rs10.19 Lakh^*
*Ex-showroom Price
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Tata Tigor
Rs8.50 Lakh^*
*Ex-showroom Price
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Citroen C3
Shine Turbo Dark Edition AT
10.19 Lakh^*
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Tata Tigor
XZ Plus Lux
8.50 Lakh^*
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Basic Information	Shine Turbo Dark Edition AT	XZ Plus Lux
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.11,81,690^*	Rs.9,54,076^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.22,496/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.18,168/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.50,267	Rs.37,216
User Rating	4.3 Based on 289 Reviews	4.3 Based on 342 Reviews
Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years)	-	Rs.4,712.3

Basic Information

Shine Turbo Dark Edition AT

XZ Plus Lux

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.11,81,690^*

Rs.9,54,076^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.22,496/month

Get EMI Offers

Rs.18,168/month

Get EMI Offers

Insurance

Rs.50,267

Rs.37,216

User Rating

4.3

Based on 289 Reviews

4.3

Based on 342 Reviews

Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years)

Rs.4,712.3

Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	1.2L PureTech 110	1.2L Revotron
Displacement (cc)	1199	1199
No. of Cylinders	33 Cylinder Cars	33 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	108bhp@5500rpm	84.48bhp@6000rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	205Nm@1750-2500rpm	113Nm@3300rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Turbo Charger	Yes	No
Transmission Type	Automatic	Manual
Gearbox	6-Speed	5-Speed
Drive Type	FWD	FWD
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

1.2L PureTech 110

1.2L Revotron

Displacement (cc)

1199

No. of Cylinders

33 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

108bhp@5500rpm

84.48bhp@6000rpm

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Mileage City (kmpl)	15.18	-
Mileage Highway (kmpl)	20.27	-
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	19.3	19.28
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	30	-
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension
Rear Suspension	Rear twist beam	Rear twist beam
Shock Absorbers Type	-	Hydraulic
Steering Type	Electric	-
Steering Column	Tilt	Tilt
Turning Radius (Metres)	4.98	-
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Drum
Tyre Size	195/65 R15	175/60 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
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension

MacPherson Strut suspension

Rear Suspension

Rear twist beam

Shock Absorbers Type

Hydraulic

Steering Type

Electric

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	3981	3993
Width (mm)	1733	1677
Height (mm)	1604	1532
Ground Clearance Laden (mm)	-	170
Wheel Base (mm)	2540	2450
Kerb Weight (kg)	1114	-
Grossweight (kg)	1514	-
Seating Capacity	5	5
Boot Space (Litres)	315	419
No. of Doors	5	4
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Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	Yes	Yes
Air Quality Control	-	No
Remote Fuel Lid Opener	-	No
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Trunk Light	-	No
Vanity Mirror	Yes	Yes
Rear Reading Lamp	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Headrest	-	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	-	Yes
Active Noise Cancellation	-	No
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	-	Yes
Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking	-	No
Foldable Rear Seat	Bench Folding	-
Engine Start Stop Button	-	Yes
Cooled Glovebox	-	Yes
Bottle Holder	Front & Rear Door	Front & Rear Door
Paddle Shifters	-	No
USB Charger	Front & Rear	Front
Hands-Free Tailgate	-	No
Gear Shift Indicator	Yes	No
Rear Curtain	-	No
Luggage Hook And Net	Yes	No
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	-
Massage Seats	-	No
One Touch Operating Power Window	All	-
Glove Box Light	-	No
Rear Window Sunblind	-	No
Rear Windscreen Sunblind	-	No
Power Windows	Front & Rear	-
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	-	No
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Seats	-	No
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	-	No
Automatic Headlamps	-	Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps	-	Yes
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Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering

Automatic Climate Control

Air Quality Control

Remote Fuel Lid Opener

Interior
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	-	Yes
Glove Box	Yes	Yes
Cigarette Lighter	-	No
Digital Odometer	-	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)	Collapsible Grab Handles, Door Pocket Storage, Table Storage in Glove Box, Chrome Finish around AC Vents, Interior Lamps with Theatre Diing, Premium Dual Tone Light Black & Beige Interiors, Body Colour Co-Ordinated AC Vents, Fabric Lined Rear Door Arm Rest, Premium Knitted Roof Liner, Rear Power Outlet
Digital Cluster	Yes	Yes
Upholstery	Fabric	Leatherette
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Interior

Tachometer

Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel

Glove Box

Exterior
Available Colours	Platinum GreyPolar White With Platinum GreyPolar WhiteSteel GreyCosmo BlueCosmo Blue With Polar White+1 MoreC3 Colours	Meteor BronzePristine WhiteSupernova CoperArizona BlueDaytona GreyTigor Colours
Body Type	HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars	SedanAll Sedan Cars
Headlamp Washers	-	No
Rain Sensing Wiper	-	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	Yes	-
Rear Window Washer	Yes	-
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	Yes
Wheel Covers	No	No
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Tinted Glass	-	Yes
Sun Roof	-	No
Side Stepper	-	No
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	-	Yes
Integrated Antenna	-	Yes
Projector Headlamps	-	Yes
Halogen Headlamps	Yes	-
Roof Rails	Yes	No
LED DRLs	Yes	Yes
LED Taillights	-	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	Body Coloured Bumper, Chrome Finish on Rear Bumper, High Mounted LED Stop Lamp, Humanity Line with Chrome Finish, 3-Dimensional Headlamps, Premium Piano Black Finish ORVMs, Chrome Lined Door Handles, Fog Lamps with Chrome Ring Surrounds, Stylish Finish on B Pillar, Chrome Finish Tri-Arrow Motif Front Grille, Chrome Lined Lower Grille, Piano Black Shark Fin Antenna, Sparkling Chrome Finish Along Window Line, Striking Projector Headlamps
Fog Lights	Front	Front
Antenna	Roof Antenna	-
Sunroof	-	No
Boot Opening	Manual	Electronic
Heated Outside Rear View Mirror	-	No
Puddle Lamps	-	No
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	Powered & Folding	-
Tyre Size	195/65 R15	175/60 R15
Tyre Type	Tubeless,Radial	Radial Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)	-	No
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Exterior

Available Colours

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

Meteor BronzePristine WhiteSupernova CoperArizona BlueDaytona GreyTigor Colours

Body Type

HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars

SedanAll Sedan Cars

Headlamp Washers

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
Knee Airbags	-	No
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)	-	No
Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts	-	Driver and Passenger
Blind Spot Monitor	-	No
Hill Assist	No	No
360 View Camera	-	No
Curtain Airbag	Yes	No
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	Yes	Yes
Global NCAP Safety Rating (Star )	-	3
Global NCAP Child Safety Rating (Star )	-	3
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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	-	No
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	10.23	7
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	17.78 cm Touchscreen Infotaiment System by Harman, Call Reject with SMS Feature, ConnectNext App Suite, Image & Video Playback, Incoming SMS Notifications & Read Outs, Phone Book Access, Digital Controls for Automatic Climate Control
Usb Ports	-	Yes
Tweeter	-	4
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.
Tata Tigor
- One of the best looking sub-4m sedan
- Well loaded with features
- 4-star NCAP safety rating
- CNG option in most variants with an AMT as well
- CNG options now have boot space too

Citroen C3
- No automatic options on offer with the naturally-aspirated petrol engine
- No CNG variants available.
Tata Tigor
- Engine refinement and performance not on par with rivals
- Less cabin space as compared to rivals

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Rs.6.23 - 10.19 Lakh^*
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Rs.6 - 10.32 Lakh^*
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Rs.6 - 9.50 Lakh^*
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Rs.5 - 8.45 Lakh^*
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Questions & answers

Q ) Which car is cheaper between Citroen C3 and Tata Tigor?

A ) Citroen C3 price starts at ₹6.23 Lakh & Tata Tigor price starts at ₹6 Lakh in New Delhi. Tata Tigor is cheaper between these two cars.

Q ) Which car has good mileage Citroen C3 and Tata Tigor?

A ) The mileage of C3 is 19.3 kmpl & the mileage of Tigor is 19.28 kmpl. Citroen C3 gives better mileage than Tata Tigor.

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