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Citroen eC3 vs Maruti Ertiga

Should you buy Citroen eC3 or Maruti Ertiga? 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 11.50 Lakh ex-showroom for Live (Electric) and Maruti Ertiga price starts Rs 8.35 Lakh ex-showroom for LXI (Petrol). eC3 has - (Electric top model) engine, while Ertiga has 1462 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the eC3 has a mileage of - (Electric top model)> and the Ertiga has a mileage of 26.11 km/kg (Petrol top model).

eC3 Vs Ertiga

Key HighlightsCitroen eC3Maruti Ertiga
PriceRs.13,04,516*Rs.14,79,515*
Mileage (city)--
Fuel TypeElectricPetrol
Engine(cc)01462
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
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Citroen eC3 vs Maruti Ertiga Comparison

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    Citroen eC3
    Citroen eC3
    Rs12.43 Lakh*
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    Maruti Ertiga
    Maruti Ertiga
    Rs12.79 Lakh*
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Basic Information
Brand Name
Citroen
Maruti
On Road Price
Rs.13,04,516*
Rs.14,79,515*
Offers & DiscountNoNo
User Rating
3.9
Based on 13 Reviews
4.5
Based on 217 Reviews
Finance Available (EMI)
Rs.24,839
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Rs.28,159
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Insurance
Rs.49,086
eC3 Insurance
Rs.59,825
Ertiga Insurance
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Engine and Transmission
Engine Type
-
K15C Smart Hybrid
Displacement (cc)
-
1462
No Of Cylinder
-0 Cylinder Cars
44 Cylinder Cars
Fast ChargingYes
-
Battery Capacity
29.2 kWh
-
Motor Type
Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor
-
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
56.22bhp
101.65bhp@6000rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)
143nm
136.8nm@4400rpm
Valves Per Cylinder
-
4
Compression Ratio
-
12+-0.3
Range
320
-
Battery Type
Lithium-Ion
-
Charging Time ( A.C)
10Hrs 30mins
-
Charging Time (D.C)
57min
-
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
Gear Box
Single Speed
6-Speed
Mild HybridNo
-
Drive TypeNo
2WD
Clutch TypeNoNo
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Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type
Electric
Petrol
Mileage (City)NoNo
Mileage (ARAI)
-
20.3 kmpl
Fuel Tank Capacity
Not Available (Litres)
45.0 (Litres)
Emission Norm Compliance
ZEV
BS VI
Top Speed (Kmph)
107
No
Drag CoefficientNoNo
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Mac Pherson Strut & Coil Spring
Rear Suspension
Rear Twist Beam with Coil Spring
Torsion Beam & Coil Spring
Steering Type
Electric
-
Steering Column
Tilt
-
Turning Radius (Metres)
4.98
5.2
Front Brake Type
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake Type
Drum
Drum
Top Speed (Kmph)
107
-
Emission Norm Compliance
ZEV
BS VI
Tyre Size
195/65 R15
185/65 R15
Tyre Type
Tubeless Radial
Tubeless, Radial
Wheel Size
15
-
Alloy Wheel Size
-
15
0-60kmph
6.8
-
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Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)
3981
4395
Width (mm)
1733
1735
Height (mm)
1604
1690
Wheel Base (mm)
2540
2740
Front Tread (mm)
1496
-
Rear Tread (mm)
1500
-
Kerb Weight (kg)
1316
1150-1205
Grossweight (kg)
1716
1785
Seating Capacity
5
7
Boot Space (Litres)
315
-
No. of Doors
5
5
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Comfort & Convenience
Power SteeringYesYes
Power Windows FrontYesYes
Power Windows RearYesYes
Automatic Climate Control
-
Yes
Air Quality ControlYes
-
Remote Climate Control (A/C)
-
Yes
Low Fuel Warning Light
-
Yes
Accessory Power OutletYesYes
Remote Horn & Light Control
-
Yes
Vanity MirrorYesYes
Rear Reading Lamp
-
Yes
Rear Seat HeadrestYesYes
Adjustable Headrest
-
Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
-
Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
-
Yes
Cup Holders Front
-
Yes
Rear AC Vents
-
Yes
Seat Lumbar Support
-
Yes
Multifunction Steering WheelYesYes
Cruise Control
-
Yes
Parking Sensors
Rear
Rear
Foldable Rear Seat
Bench Folding
3rd Row 50:50 Split
Smart Access Card Entry
-
Yes
Engine Start Stop Button
-
Yes
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddles
-
Yes
USB Charger
Front & Rear
-
Central Console Armrest
-
Yes
Gear Shift Indicator
-
No
Luggage Hook And NetYes
-
Additional Features
Front Windscreen Wipers Intermittent, Co-Driver Side Sun Visor with Vanity Mirror, Parcel Shelf, Smartphone Charger Wire Guide on Instrument Panel, USB Port Front 1 + Rear 2 Fast Charger, Eco/Power Drive Mode Indicator
2nd Row Roof Mounted AC with 3 Stage Speed Control,Air Cooled Twin Cup Holder(Console),Power Socket(12V) Front Row with Smartphone Storage Space,Power Socket(12V) 2nd Row,2nd Row Smart Phone Storage Space,Power Socket (12V) 3rd Row,Retractable ORVMs(Key Operated),Coin/Ticket Holder(Driver Side),Cabin Lamp(Fr. + Rr.),Foot Rest
One Touch Operating Power Window
All
Driver's Window
Drive Modes
2
-
Air ConditionerYesYes
HeaterYesYes
KeyLess EntryYesYes
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Interior
Tachometer
-
Yes
Electronic Multi TripmeterYesYes
Fabric UpholsteryYesYes
Leather Steering Wheel
-
Yes
Glove Compartment
-
Yes
Digital ClockYesYes
Outside Temperature Display
-
Yes
Digital OdometerYes
-
Height Adjustable Driver SeatYesYes
Dual Tone Dashboard
-
Yes
Additional Features
Interior Environment Single Tone Black, AC Knobs Satin Chrome Accents, Parking brake Lever Tip Satin Chrome, Insider Door Handles Satin Chrome, High Gloss Black - AC Vents surround (Side),eToggle surround, Front & Rear Integrated Headrest, Instrument Panel Deco (Anodized Grey/Anodized Orange)(Deco colour depends on exterior body/roof colour), Satin Chrome Accents IP, AC Vents Inner Part, Steering wheel, Smartphone Storage Rear Console, Digital Cluster, Drivable Range, Battery Regeneration Indicator, Bag Support Hooks in Boot (3s), Battery State Of Charge (%), Front Roof Lamp
Sculpted Dashboard with Metallic Teak-Wooden Finish,Metallic Teak-Wooden Finish on Door trims(Front),Premium Dual Tone Interiors,2nd Row 60:40 Split Seats with one touch Recline & Slide,3rd Row 50:50 Split Seats with Recline Function,Flexible luggage Space with Flat Fold(3rd Row),Plush Dual tone Seat Fabric,Driver & Co-Driver Seat Back Pockets,Leather Wrap Steering wheel with Metallic Teak-Wooden Finish,Split Type Luggage Board,Driver Side Sunvisor with Ticket Holder,Passenger Side Sunvisor with Vanity Mirror,Dazzle Chrome Tipped Parking Brake Lever,Gear Shift knob with Dazzle Chrome Finish,MID with Coloured TFT,Fuel Consumption(Instantaneous and Avg),Distance to Empty
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Exterior
Available ColorsZesty OrangeZesty Orange With Platinum GreyPolar White With Zesty OrangePlatinum GreySteel Gray With Platinum GreyZesty Orange With Polar White Platinum Gray With Poler WhitePolar White With Platinum GreySteel Grey With Zesty OrangePolar White+8 MoreeC3 ColorsPearl Metallic Dignity BrownPearl Metallic Arctic WhitePearl Midnight BlackPrime Oxford BlueMagma GreyAuburn RedSplendid Silver+2 MoreErtiga Colors
Body Type
SUVAll SUV Cars
MUVAll MUV Cars
Adjustable Headlights
-
Yes
Fog Lights Front
-
Yes
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
-
Yes
Manually Adjustable Ext Rear View MirrorYesNo
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
-
Yes
Rear Window Wiper
-
Yes
Rear Window Washer
-
Yes
Rear Window Defogger
-
Yes
Wheel CoversYesNo
Alloy WheelsNoYes
Power AntennaNoYes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
-
Yes
Integrated AntennaYes
-
Chrome Grille
-
Yes
Chrome Garnish
-
Yes
Dual Tone Body Colour
Optional
-
Projector Headlamps
-
Yes
Halogen HeadlampsYesYes
Roof RailYes
-
Lighting
DRL's (Day Time Running Lights)
-
LED DRLsYes
-
LED Taillights
-
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, Sash Tape A/B Pillar, Sash Tape C Pillar(With Dual Tone Only), Body Coloured Outside Door Handles, Outside Door Mirrors High Glossy Black, Wheel Arch Cladding, Roof Rails Glossy Black, Dual Tone Roof, Signature LED Day Time Running Lights
3D Origami Style LED Tail Lamps,Dynamic Chrome Winged Front Grille,Floating Type Roof Design in Rear,Machined Two-Tone Alloy Wheels,New Back Door Garnish with Chrome Insert,Chrome Plated Door Handles,Body Coloured ORVMs
Tyre Size
195/65 R15
185/65 R15
Tyre Type
Tubeless Radial
Tubeless, Radial
Wheel Size
15
-
Alloy Wheel Size
-
15
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Safety
Anti Lock Braking SystemYesYes
Brake Assist
-
Yes
Central LockingYesYes
Power Door Locks
-
Yes
Child Safety LocksYesYes
Anti Theft Alarm
-
Yes
No Of Airbags
-
4
Driver AirbagYesYes
Passenger AirbagYesYes
Side Airbag Front
-
Yes
Day Night Rear View Mirror
-
Yes
Passenger Side Rear View Mirror
-
Yes
Halogen HeadlampsYesYes
Rear Seat Belts
-
Yes
Seat Belt WarningYesYes
Door Ajar WarningYesYes
Adjustable Seats
-
Yes
Engine Immobilizer
-
Yes
Crash Sensor
-
Yes
Automatic Headlamps
-
Yes
EBDYesYes
Electronic Stability Control
-
Yes
Advance Safety Features
-
Headlamp On Warning,Suzuki Heartect Platform,Suzuki Connect (Emergency Alerts,Breakdown notifications,Stolen Vehicle Notification and Tracking,Tow Away alert and Tracking,Time fence,Valet Alert,Trip Suary,Driving Behaviour,Share Trip History,Area Guidance Around Destination,Vehicle location Sharing,AC Idling,Trip(Start & End),Dashboard View), Remote Function(Hazard Light On/Off,Headlight Off,Alarm,Iobilizer Request,Battery Health,Smartwatch Connectivity,Suzuki connect skill for Amazon,Alexa),Idle Start Stop,Brake Energy Regeneration,Torque Assist
Follow Me Home Headlamps
-
Yes
Rear Camera
-
Yes
Anti Pinch Power Windows
-
Driver's Window
Speed AlertYesYes
Speed Sensing Auto Door LockYesYes
Isofix Child Seat Mounts
-
Yes
Pretensioners And Force Limiter Seatbelts
-
Yes
Geo Fence Alert
-
Yes
Hill Assist
-
Yes
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Entertainment & Communication
Radio
-
Yes
Speakers FrontYesYes
Speakers RearYesYes
Integrated2DINAudio
-
Yes
Wireless Phone ChargingYes
-
USB And Auxiliary Input
-
Yes
Bluetooth ConnectivityYesYes
Touch ScreenYesYes
Touch Screen Size
10.23
7 Inch
Connectivity
,Android Auto,Apple CarPlay
Android Auto,Apple CarPlay
Android AutoYesYes
Apple Car PlayYesYes
Number Of Speaker
4
4
Additional Features
Steering Wheel with Audio and Phone Controls, MyCitroen Connect, C BUDDY Personal Assistant Application
17.78cm Smartplay Pro Touch Screen Infotainment System,2 Tweeters, Turn-By-Turn navigation, Surround Sense’ powered by ARKAMYS
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Warranty
Introduction DateNoNo
Warranty TimeNoNo
Warranty DistanceNoNo
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Pros and Cons

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  • Cons

    Citroen eC3

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

    Maruti Ertiga

    • Comfortable 7-seater family car
    • Lots of practical storage
    • High fuel efficiency
    • Available with CNG as well
    • Facelift gets a proper 6-speed automatic transmission
    • More safety features like 4-airbags introduced

    Citroen eC3

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

    Maruti Ertiga

    • No diesel engine option
    • Boot space behind third row is limited
    • Missing premium features like a sunroof and digital instrument cluster

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Citroen eC3 price starts at Rs 11.50 Lakh & Maruti Ertiga price starts at Rs 8.35 Lakh in New Delhi. Maruti Ertiga is cheaper between these two cars.
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