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    Citroen eC3 vs Honda City

    Should you buy Citroen eC3 or Honda City? 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 eC3 price starts at Rs 12.90 Lakh ex-showroom for Feel (Electric) and Honda City price starts Rs 12.28 Lakh ex-showroom for SV Reinforced (Petrol).

    eC3 Vs City

    Key HighlightsCitroen eC3Honda City
    On Road PriceRs.14,07,148*Rs.19,22,066*
    Range (km)320-
    Fuel TypeElectricPetrol
    Battery Capacity (kWh)29.2-
    Charging Time57min-
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    Citroen eC3 vs Honda City comparison

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          Citroen eC3
          Citroen eC3
            Rs13.41 Lakh*
            *Ex-showroom Price
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                Honda City
                Honda City
                  Rs16.65 Lakh*
                  *Ex-showroom Price
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                Basic Information
                On-Road Price in New Delhi
                Rs.14,07,148*
                Rs.19,22,066*
                Finance Available (EMI)
                Rs.26,777/month
                Get EMI Offers
                Rs.36,589/month
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                Insurance
                Rs.52,435
                Rs.74,027
                User Rating
                4.2
                Based on 86 Reviews
                4.3
                Based on 189 Reviews
                Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years)
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                Rs.5,625.4
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                Running Cost
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                ₹257/km
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                Engine & Transmission
                Engine Type
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                i-VTEC
                Displacement (cc)
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                1498
                No. of Cylinders
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                Battery Capacity (kWh)
                29.2
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                Motor Type
                Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor
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                Max Power (bhp@rpm)
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                56.21bhp
                119.35bhp@6600rpm
                Max Torque (nm@rpm)
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                143Nm
                145Nm@4300rpm
                Valves Per Cylinder
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                4
                Range (km)
                320 km
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                Range - Tested
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                257Km
                verified
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                Battery Type
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                Lithium-Ion
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                Charging Time (D.C)
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                57min
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                Charging Port
                CCS-II
                Not applicable
                Transmission Type
                Automatic
                Automatic
                Gearbox
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                1-Speed
                CVT
                Drive Type
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                FWD
                Charger Type
                3.3
                Not applicable
                Charging Time (15 A Plug Point)
                10hrs 30mins
                Not applicable
                Fuel & Performance
                Fuel Type
                Electric
                Petrol
                Mileage ARAI (kmpl)
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                18.4
                Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)
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                40
                Emission Norm Compliance
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                ZEV
                BS VI 2.0
                Top Speed (kmph)
                107
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                Suspension, Steering & Brakes
                Front Suspension
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                MacPherson suspension
                MacPherson Strut suspension
                Rear Suspension
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                Rear twist beam
                Rear twist beam
                Shock Absorbers Type
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                -
                Telescopic Hydraulic Nitrogen Gas-filled
                Steering Type
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                Electric
                Electric
                Steering Column
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                Tilt
                Tilt & Telescopic
                Turning Radius (Metres)
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                4.98
                5.3
                Front Brake Type
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                Disc
                Ventilated Disc
                Rear Brake Type
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                Drum
                Drum
                Top Speed (Kmph)
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                107
                -
                Braking (100-0kmph) (Seconds)
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                46.70
                verified
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                Tyre Size
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                195/65 R15
                185/55 R16
                Tyre Type
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                Tubeless Radial
                Tubeless, Radial
                Wheel Size (Inch)
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                No
                -
                0-100Kmph (Tested) (Seconds)
                16.36
                verified
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                City driveability (20-80kmph) (Seconds)
                8.74
                verified
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                Braking (80-0 kmph) (Seconds)
                28.02
                verified
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                Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)
                15
                R16
                Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)
                15
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                Dimensions & Capacity
                Length (mm)
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                3981
                4583
                Width (mm)
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                1733
                1748
                Height (mm)
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                1604
                1489
                Wheel Base (mm)
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                2540
                2600
                Front Tread (mm)
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                1531
                Kerb Weight (kg)
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                1329
                1153
                Grossweight (kg)
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                1716
                1528
                Seating Capacity
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                5
                5
                Boot Space (Litres)
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                315
                506
                No. of Doors
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                5
                4
                Comfort & Convenience
                Power Steering
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                YesYes
                Automatic Climate Control
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                -
                Yes
                Air Quality Control
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                -
                Yes
                Accessory Power Outlet
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                YesYes
                Trunk Light
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                -
                Yes
                Vanity Mirror
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                YesYes
                Rear Reading Lamp
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                -
                Yes
                Rear Seat Headrest
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                -
                Yes
                Adjustable Headrest
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                -
                Yes
                Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
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                -
                Yes
                Rear AC Vents
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                -
                Yes
                Multifunction Steering Wheel
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                YesYes
                Parking Sensors
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                Rear
                Rear
                Foldable Rear Seat
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                Bench Folding
                -
                Engine Start Stop Button
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                -
                Yes
                Bottle Holder
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                Front & Rear Door
                Front & Rear Door
                Voice Commands
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                -
                Yes
                Paddle Shifters
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                -
                Yes
                USB Charger
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                Front & Rear
                Front & Rear
                Central Console Armrest
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                -
                With Storage
                Tailgate Ajar Warning
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                Yes
                Luggage Hook And NetYes
                -
                Lane Change Indicator
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                Yes
                Additional Features
                Bag Support Hooks in Boot (3s),Parcel Shelf, Co-Driver Side Sun Visor with Vanity Mirror,Rear Defroster,Tripmeter,Battery State Of Charge (%),Drivable Range (km),Eco/Power Drive Mode Indicator,Battery Regeneration Indicator,Front Roof Lamp
                Multi-Angle Rear Camera with Guidelines (Normal, Wide, Top-Down Modes),Steering Mounted Voice Recognition Switch with Illumination,Touch-Sensor Based Smart Keyless Access,Electrical Trunk Lock with Keyless Release,Sunroof Keyless Remote Open/Close,MAX COOL mode,Front Console Lower Pocket for Smartphones,Foldable Grab Handles (Soft Closing Motion),Meter Illumination Control Switch,ECON™ Button & Mode Indicator,Fuel Gauge Display with Fuel Reminder Warning,Trip Meter (x2),Average Fuel Economy Indicator,Instant Fuel Economy Indicator,Cruising Range (Distance-to-Empty) Indicator,Outside Temperature Indicator,Other Warning Lamps & Indicators
                One Touch Operating Power Window
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                All
                All
                Drive Modes
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                2
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                Rear Window Sunblind
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                Yes
                Air Conditioner
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                YesYes
                Heater
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                YesYes
                Adjustable Steering
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                -
                Height & Reach
                KeyLess EntryYesYes
                Height Adjustable Driver Seat
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                YesYes
                Automatic Headlamps
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                -
                Yes
                Follow Me Home Headlamps
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                -
                Yes
                Interior
                Tachometer
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                -
                Yes
                Leather Wrapped Steering WheelYesYes
                Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector
                -
                Yes
                Glove Box
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                -
                Yes
                Digital Odometer
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                -
                Yes
                Additional Features
                Interior Environment - Single Tone Black,Seat Upholstry - Fabric (Bloster/Insert)(RUBIC/HEXALIGHT),Front & Rear Integrated Headrest,AC Knobs - Satin Chrome Accents,Parking Brake Lever Tip - Satin Chrome,Instrument Panel - Deco (Anodized Grey / Anodized Orange),Insider Door Handles - Satin Chrome, Satin Chrome Accents - IP, AC Vents Inner Part, Steering wheel, High Gloss Black - AC Vents surround (Side), eToggle surround,Driver Seat - Manual Height Adjustable
                Auto Diing Inside Rear View Mirror with Frameless Design,IPS Display with Optical Bonding Display Coating for Reflection Reduction,Premium Beige & Black Two-Tone Color Coordinated Interiors,Instrument Panel Assistant side Garnish Finish(Glossy Darkwood),Display Audio Piano Black Surround Garnish,Leather Shift Lever Boot with Stitch,Soft Pads with Ivory Real Stitch (Instrument Panel Assistant side Mid Pad, Center Console Knee Pad,Door Lining Armrest & Center Pads,Satin Metallic Garnish on Steering Wheel,Inside Door Handle Chrome Finish,Chrome Finish on All AC Vent Knobs & Hand Brake Knob,Trunk Lid Inside Lining Cover,LED Shift Lever Position Indicator,Easy Shift Lock Release Slot,Driver & Assistant Seat Back Pockets with Smartphone Sub-Pockets,Driver Side Coin Pocket with Lid,Ambient Light (Center Console Pocket),Ambient Light (Map Lamp & Front Footwell),Ambient Light (Front Door Inner Handles & Front Door Pockets),Front Map Lamps(led),,Advanced Twin-Ring Combimeter,Eco Assist System with Ambient Meter Light,Multi Function Driver Information Interface,Range & Fuel Economy Information,Average Speed & Time Information,G-Meter Display,Display Contents & Vehicle Settings Customization,Safety Support Settings,Vehicle Information & Warning Message Display,Rear Parking Sensor Proximity Display,Rear Seat Reminder,Steering Scroll Selector Wheel and Meter Control Switch,
                Digital Cluster
                Full
                Semi
                Digital Cluster Size (Inch)
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                7
                Upholstery
                Fabric
                Leather
                Exterior
                Photo Comparison
                HeadlightCitroen eC3 HeadlightHonda City Headlight
                TaillightCitroen eC3 TaillightHonda City Taillight
                Front Left SideCitroen eC3 Front Left SideHonda City Front Left Side
                Available ColoursPlatinum GreySteel Grey With Cosmo BluePlatinum Grey With Polar WhiteSteel Grey With Platinum GreyPolar White With Cosmo BluePolar White With Platinum GreyPolar WhiteSteel GreySteel Grey With Polar WhiteCosmo Blue With Polar White+6 MoreeC3 ColoursPlatinum White PearlLunar Silver MetallicGolden Brown MetallicObsidian Blue PearlMeteoroid Grey MetallicRadiant Red Metallic+1 MoreCity Colours
                Body Type
                Adjustable Headlamps
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                Yes
                Rain Sensing Wiper
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                Yes
                Rear Window Wiper
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                YesYes
                Rear Window Washer
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                Yes
                Rear Window Defogger
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                YesYes
                Wheel Covers
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                No
                Alloy Wheels
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                YesYes
                Rear Spoiler
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                Yes
                Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
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                -
                Yes
                Integrated AntennaYesYes
                Chrome Grille
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                No
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                Chrome Garnish
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                Yes
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                Projector Headlamps
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                Yes
                Halogen HeadlampsYesNo
                Roof Rails
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                Yes
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                LED DRLs
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                YesYes
                LED Headlamps
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                Yes
                LED Taillights
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                Yes
                LED Fog Lamps
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                -
                Yes
                Additional Features
                Front Panel Brand Emblems - Chevron(Chrome),Front Grill - Matte Black, Body Coloured Front & Rear Bumpers,Side Turn Indicators on Fender, Body Side Sill Panel, TESSERA Full Wheel Cover,Sash Tape - A/B Pillar,Sash Tape - C Pillar,Body Coloured Outside Door Handles,Outside Door Mirrors(High Gloss Black),Wheel Arch Cladding,Signature LED Day Time Running Lights,Dual Tone Roof,Front Skid Plate ,Rear Skid Plate,Front Windscreen Wipers - Intermittent ,Optional VIBE PACK (Body Side Door Molding & Painted Insert, Painted ORVM Cover , Painted Front Fog lamp surround, Painted Rear Reflector Surround, Front Fog Lamp), Optional (Polar White/ Zesty Orange/ Platinum Grey/Cosmo Blue)
                Advanced Compatibility Engineering (ACE™) Body Structure,Full LED Headlamps with 9 LED Array (Inline-Shell),L-Shaped LED Guide-type Turn Signal in Headlamps,Z-shaped 3D Wrap-around LED Tail Lamps with Uniform Edge Light,Wide & Thin Front Chrome Upper Grille,Sporty Front Grille Mesh: Diamond Chequered Flag Pattern,Sporty Fog Lamp Garnish & Carbon-Wrapped Front Bumper Lower Molding,Sporty Carbon-Wrapped Rear Bumper Diffuser,Sporty Trunk Lip Spoiler (Body Coloured),Sharp Side Character Line (Katana Blade In-Motion),Outer Door Handles Chrome Finish,Body Coloured Door Mirrors,Front & Rear Mud Guards,Black Sash Tape on B-Pillar,Chrome Decoration Ring for Map Lamp,Automatic Folding Door Mirrors (Welcome Function),
                Fog Lights
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                Front
                Antenna
                -
                Shark Fin
                Sunroof
                -
                Single Pane
                Boot Opening
                -
                Electronic
                Tyre Size
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                195/65 R15
                185/55 R16
                Tyre Type
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                Tubeless Radial
                Tubeless, Radial
                Wheel Size (Inch)
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                No
                -
                Safety
                Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
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                YesYes
                Brake Assist
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                Yes
                Central Locking
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                YesYes
                Child Safety Locks
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                YesYes
                Anti Theft Alarm
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                Yes
                No. of Airbags
                2
                2
                Driver Airbag
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                YesYes
                Passenger Airbag
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                YesYes
                Side Airbag
                -
                No
                Side Airbag Rear
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                No
                Day Night Rear View Mirror
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                -
                Yes
                Seat Belt Warning
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                YesYes
                Door Ajar Warning
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                YesYes
                Traction Control
                -
                Yes
                Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
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                Yes
                Engine Immobilizer
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                YesYes
                Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
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                -
                Yes
                Rear Camera
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                With Guidedlines
                With Guidedlines
                Anti Pinch Power Windows
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                -
                All Windows
                Speed Alert
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                YesYes
                Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
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                YesYes
                Isofix Child Seat Mounts
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                -
                Yes
                Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts
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                -
                Driver and Passenger
                Blind Spot Camera
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                -
                Yes
                Hill Assist
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                -
                Yes
                Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
                -
                Yes
                Curtain Airbag
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                No
                Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)YesYes
                Global NCAP Safety Rating (Star)
                0
                -
                Global NCAP Child Safety Rating (Star)
                1
                -
                ADAS
                Forward Collision Warning
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                Yes
                Lane Departure Warning
                -
                Yes
                Lane Keep Assist
                -
                Yes
                Adaptive Cruise Control
                -
                Yes
                Adaptive High Beam Assist
                -
                Yes
                Advance Internet
                E-Call & I-CallNoNo
                Google / Alexa Connectivity
                -
                Yes
                Over Speeding AlertYes
                -
                Smartwatch App
                -
                Yes
                Remote Door Lock/UnlockYes
                -
                Entertainment & Communication
                Radio
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                YesYes
                Wireless Phone Charging
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                Yes
                Bluetooth Connectivity
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                YesYes
                Touchscreen
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                YesYes
                Touchscreen Size
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                10.23
                8
                Connectivity
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                Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
                Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
                Android Auto
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                YesYes
                Apple Car Play
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                YesYes
                No. of Speakers
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                4
                4
                Additional Features
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                Citroën Connect Touchscreen,Mirror Screen,Wireless Smartphone Connectivity,MyCitroën Connect, C - BUDDY' Personal Assistant Application,Smartphone Storage - Rear Console, Smartphone Charger Wire Guide on Instrument Panel,USB Port - Front 1 + Rear 2 Fast Charger
                Next Gen Honda Connect with Telematics Control Unit (TCU),Weblink,Wireless Smartphone Connectivity (Android Auto, Apple CarPlay),Remote Control by Smartphone Application via Bluetooth®,
                Usb Ports
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                YesYes
                Tweeter
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                4
                Speakers
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                Front & Rear
                Front & Rear

                Pros & Cons

                • Pros
                • Cons
                • Citroen eC3

                  • Easy to drive for first-time car buyers
                  • Spacious and practical cabin
                  • Best driving range in its segment

                  Honda City

                  • Spacious cabin. Rear seat kneeroom rivals cars from a segment above.
                  • Best in segment interior quality
                  • Comfortable ride quality
                  • Updated exterior makes it more tempting
                  • ADAS standard in multiple variants
                • Citroen eC3

                  • Does not provide an exciting driving experience
                  • Some basic features like powered ORVMs missing
                  • Huge premium over the standard C3

                  Honda City

                  • Lacks some ‘wow’ features like ventilated seats, powered driver seat, branded stereo
                  • Diesel motor is now discontinued
                  • Tight rear seat headroom

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                Questions & answers

                Q ) Which car is cheaper between Citroen eC3 and Honda City?
                A ) Citroen eC3 price starts at ₹12.90 Lakh & Honda City price starts at ₹12.28 Lakh in New Delhi. Honda City is cheaper between these two cars.
                *Ex-showroom price in New Delhi
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