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    Citroen eC3 vs Hyundai Grand i10 Nios

    Should you buy Citroen eC3 or Hyundai Grand i10 Nios? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. Citroen eC3 price starts at Rs 12.90 Lakh ex-showroom for Feel (Electric) and Hyundai Grand i10 Nios price starts Rs 5.98 Lakh ex-showroom for Era (Petrol).

    eC3 Vs Grand i10 Nios

    Key HighlightsCitroen eC3Hyundai Grand i10 Nios
    On Road PriceRs.14,11,148*Rs.9,73,187*
    Range (km)320-
    Fuel TypeElectricPetrol
    Battery Capacity (kWh)29.2-
    Charging Time57min-
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    Citroen eC3 vs Hyundai Grand i10 Nios comparison

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          Citroen eC3
          Citroen eC3
            Rs13.41 Lakh*
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                Hyundai Grand i10 Nios
                Hyundai Grand i10 Nios
                  Rs8.62 Lakh*
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                Basic Information
                On-Road Price in New Delhi
                Rs.14,11,148*
                Rs.9,73,187*
                Finance Available (EMI)
                Rs.26,862/month
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                Rs.19,322/month
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                Insurance
                Rs.52,435
                Rs.39,696
                User Rating
                4.2
                Based on 86 Reviews
                4.4
                Based on 223 Reviews
                Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years)
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                Rs.2,944.4
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                Running Cost
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                ₹257/km
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                Engine & Transmission
                Engine Type
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                1.2 l Kappa
                Displacement (cc)
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                1197
                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
                82bhp@6000rpm
                Max Torque (nm@rpm)
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                143Nm
                113.8Nm@4000rpm
                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
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                Transmission Type
                Automatic
                Automatic
                Gearbox
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                1-Speed
                5-Speed AMT
                Drive Type
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                FWD
                Charger Type
                3.3
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                Charging Time (15 A Plug Point)
                10hrs 30mins
                Not applicable
                Fuel & Performance
                Fuel Type
                Electric
                Petrol
                Mileage ARAI (kmpl)
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                16
                Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)
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                37
                Emission Norm Compliance
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                ZEV
                BS VI 2.0
                Top Speed (kmph)
                107
                160
                Suspension, Steering & Brakes
                Front Suspension
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                MacPherson suspension
                MacPherson suspension
                Rear Suspension
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                Rear twist beam
                Rear twist beam
                Shock Absorbers Type
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                Gas Type
                Steering Type
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                Electric
                Electric
                Steering Column
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                Tilt
                Tilt
                Turning Radius (Metres)
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                4.98
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                Front Brake Type
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                Disc
                Disc
                Rear Brake Type
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                Drum
                Drum
                Top Speed (Kmph)
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                107
                160
                Braking (100-0kmph) (Seconds)
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                46.70
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                Tyre Size
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                195/65 R15
                175/60 R15
                Tyre Type
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                Tubeless Radial
                Tubeless, Radial
                Wheel Size (Inch)
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                NoNo
                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
                15
                Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)
                15
                15
                Dimensions & Capacity
                Length (mm)
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                3981
                3815
                Width (mm)
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                1733
                1680
                Height (mm)
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                1604
                1520
                Wheel Base (mm)
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                2540
                2450
                Kerb Weight (kg)
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                1329
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                Grossweight (kg)
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                1716
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                Seating Capacity
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                5
                5
                Boot Space (Litres)
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                315
                260
                No. of Doors
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                5
                5
                Comfort & Convenience
                Power Steering
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                YesYes
                Automatic Climate 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 Seat Headrest
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                -
                Adjustable
                Adjustable Headrest
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                Yes
                Rear AC Vents
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                Yes
                Multifunction Steering Wheel
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                YesYes
                Cruise Control
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                -
                Yes
                Parking Sensors
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                Rear
                Rear
                Foldable Rear Seat
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                Bench Folding
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                Engine Start Stop Button
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                Yes
                Cooled Glovebox
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                Yes
                Bottle Holder
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                Front & Rear Door
                Front & Rear Door
                Voice Commands
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                Yes
                USB Charger
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                Front & Rear
                Front
                Tailgate Ajar Warning
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                -
                Yes
                Gear Shift Indicator
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                -
                No
                Luggage Hook And NetYesYes
                Battery Saver
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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
                Dual tripmeter,Average vehicle speed,Service reminder,Elapsed time,Distance to empty,Average fuel consumption,Instantaneous fuel consumption,Eco coating
                One Touch Operating Power Window
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                All
                Driver's Window
                Drive Modes
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                2
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                Power Windows
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                Front & Rear
                Cup Holders
                -
                Front Only
                Air Conditioner
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                YesYes
                Heater
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                YesYes
                Adjustable Steering
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                -
                Height only
                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
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                Steering WheelCitroen eC3 Steering WheelHyundai Grand i10 Nios Steering Wheel
                DashBoardCitroen eC3 DashBoardHyundai Grand i10 Nios DashBoard
                Instrument ClusterCitroen eC3 Instrument ClusterHyundai Grand i10 Nios Instrument Cluster
                Tachometer
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                Yes
                Leather Wrapped Steering WheelYesYes
                Glove Box
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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
                Premium glossy black inserts,Footwell lighting,Chrome finish Gear knob,Chrome finish Parking lever tip,Front & rear door map pockets,Front room lamp,Front passenger seat back pocket,Metal finish inside door handles,Rear parcel tray
                Digital Cluster
                Full
                Yes
                Digital Cluster Size (Inch)
                -
                3.5
                Upholstery
                Fabric
                Fabric
                Exterior
                Photo Comparison
                Rear Right SideCitroen eC3 Rear Right SideHyundai Grand i10 Nios Rear Right Side
                HeadlightCitroen eC3 HeadlightHyundai Grand i10 Nios Headlight
                Front Left SideCitroen eC3 Front Left SideHyundai Grand i10 Nios Front Left Side
                Available ColoursPlatinum GreySteel Grey With Cosmo BluePlatinum Grey With Polar WhiteSteel Grey With Platinum GreyPolar White With Platinum GreyPolar White With Cosmo BluePolar WhiteSteel GreySteel Grey With Polar WhiteCosmo Blue+6 MoreeC3 ColoursFiery RedTyphoon SilverAtlas WhiteAtlas White With Abyss BlackTitan GreyAmazon GreyTeal BlueSpark Green+3 MoreGrand i10 Nios Colours
                Body Type
                Adjustable Headlamps
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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
                Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
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                Yes
                Integrated AntennaYes
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                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 HeadlampsYes
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                Roof Rails
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                YesYes
                LED DRLs
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                YesYes
                LED Taillights
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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)
                Painted black radiator grille,Body colored Bumpers,Body colored Chrome outside door handles,B pillar & window line black out tape
                Antenna
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                Shark Fin
                Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)
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                Powered & Folding
                Tyre Size
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                195/65 R15
                175/60 R15
                Tyre Type
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                Tubeless Radial
                Tubeless, Radial
                Wheel Size (Inch)
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                NoNo
                Safety
                Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
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                YesYes
                Central Locking
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                YesYes
                Child Safety Locks
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                Yes
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                Anti Theft Alarm
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                Yes
                No. of Airbags
                2
                6
                Driver Airbag
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                YesYes
                Passenger Airbag
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                YesYes
                Side Airbag
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                Yes
                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
                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
                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
                Hill Assist
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                -
                Yes
                Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
                -
                Yes
                Curtain Airbag
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                Yes
                Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)YesYes
                Global NCAP Safety Rating (Star)
                0
                -
                Global NCAP Child Safety Rating (Star)
                1
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                Advance Internet
                E-Call & I-CallNo
                -
                Over Speeding AlertYes
                -
                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
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                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
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                Usb Ports
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                YesYes
                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

                  Hyundai Grand i10 Nios

                  • Premium looking hatchback
                  • Refined engine, easy to drive in the city
                  • Feature-rich with an 8-inch touchscreen system, cruise control, and wireless charging
                  • Safety packed with six airbags, ESP, hill hold assist, and tyre pressure monitoring
                • Citroen eC3

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

                  Hyundai Grand i10 Nios

                  • No 1-litre turbo-petrol engine; no diesel motor too
                  • Not fun or exciting to drive
                  • ISOFIX anchorages only limited to the top-spec variant

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