Citroen eC3 vs Maruti Swift

Should you buy Citroen eC3 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 eC3 price starts at Rs 11.50 Lakh ex-showroom for Live (Electric) and Maruti Swift price starts Rs 5.99 Lakh ex-showroom for LXI (Petrol). eC3 has - (Electric top model) engine, while Swift has 1197 cc (CNG top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the eC3 has a mileage of - (Electric top model)> and the Swift has a mileage of 30.9 km/kg (Petrol top model).

eC3 Vs Swift

Key HighlightsCitroen eC3Maruti Swift
PriceRs.13,04,516*Rs.10,04,934#
Mileage (city)-21.0 kmpl
Fuel TypeElectricPetrol
Engine(cc)01197
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
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Citroen eC3 vs Maruti Swift Comparison

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    • Brand / Model
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    Citroen eC3
    Citroen eC3
    Rs12.43 Lakh*
    *Ex-showroom Price
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    • Variant
    Maruti Swift
    Maruti Swift
    Rs8.98 Lakh*
    *Ex-showroom Price
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Basic Information
Brand Name
On Road Price
Rs.13,04,516*
Rs.10,04,934#
Offers & DiscountNoNo
User Rating
3.5
Based on 6 Reviews
4.1
Based on 259 Reviews
Finance Available (EMI)
Rs.24,839
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Rs.19,657
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Insurance
Rs.49,086
eC3 Insurance
Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years)
-
Rs.4,703
Engine and Transmission
Engine Type
-
K Series Dual jet
Displacement (cc)
-
1197
No Of Cylinder
Fast ChargingYes
-
Battery Capacity
29.2 kWh
-
Motor Type
Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor
-
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
56.22bhp
88.50bhp@6000rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)
143nm
113Nm@4400rpm
Valves Per Cylinder
-
4
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
5-Speed
Mild HybridNo
-
Drive TypeNoNo
Clutch TypeNoNo
Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type
Electric
Petrol
Mileage (City)No
21.0 kmpl
verified
Mileage (ARAI)
-
23.76 kmpl
Fuel Tank Capacity
Not Available (Litres)
37.0 (Litres)
Emission Norm Compliance
ZEV
BS VI
Top Speed (Kmph)
107
No
Drag CoefficientNoNo
Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Mac Pherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Rear Twist Beam with Coil Spring
Torsion Beam
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Steering Column
Tilt
Tilt
Turning Radius (Metres)
4.98
4.8
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
Radial, Tubeless
Wheel Size
15
-
Alloy Wheel Size
-
15
0-60kmph
6.8
-
Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)
3981
3845
Width (mm)
1733
1735
Height (mm)
1604
1530
Wheel Base (mm)
2540
2450
Front Tread (mm)
1496
1520
Rear Tread (mm)
1500
1520
Kerb Weight (kg)
1316
875-905
Grossweight (kg)
1716
1335
Seating Capacity
5
5
Boot Space (Litres)
315
268
No. of Doors
5
5
Comfort & Convenience
Power SteeringYesYes
Power Windows FrontYesYes
Power Windows RearYesYes
Power Boot
-
Yes
Automatic Climate Control
-
Yes
Air Quality ControlYes
-
Low Fuel Warning Light
-
Yes
Accessory Power OutletYesYes
Trunk Light
-
Yes
Vanity MirrorYesYes
Rear Seat HeadrestYesYes
Adjustable Headrest
-
Yes
Multifunction Steering WheelYesYes
Cruise Control
-
Yes
Parking Sensors
Rear
Rear
Navigation System
-
Yes
Foldable Rear Seat
Bench Folding
60:40 Split
Smart Access Card Entry
-
Yes
Engine Start Stop Button
-
Yes
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
-
Voice Control
-
Yes
USB Charger
Front & Rear
-
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
Gear Position Indicator,Driver Side Foot Rest,Rear parcel Shelf,Headlamp On Reminder
One Touch Operating Power Window
All
Driver's Window
Drive Modes
2
-
Air ConditionerYesYes
HeaterYesYes
Adjustable Steering
-
Yes
KeyLess EntryYesYes
Interior
Tachometer
-
Yes
Electronic Multi TripmeterYes
-
Fabric UpholsteryYesYes
Leather Steering Wheel
-
Yes
Glove Compartment
-
Yes
Digital ClockYes
-
Outside Temperature Display
-
Yes
Digital OdometerYes
-
Height Adjustable Driver SeatYesYes
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
Silver Ornament on Front Door Armrest,Co-Driver Side Sunvisor with Vanity Mirror,Driver Side Sunvisor with Ticket Holder,Front Seat Back Pocket (Co-Driver side),Chrome Parking Brake Lever Tip,IP Ornament,Gear shift knob in Piano Black Finish,Chrome Inside Door Handles,Front Dome Lamp,Multi Information Display
Exterior
Photo Comparison
Headlight
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 ColorsSolid Fire RedPearl Arctic WhiteSolid Fire Red With Pearl Midnight BlackPearl Metallic Lucent OrangeMetallic silky silverPearl Metallic Midnight BluePearl Metallic Midnight Blue & Pearl Arctic whiteMetallic Magma GreyPearl Arctic White Midnight Black+4 MoreSwift Colors
Body Type
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
-
Dual Tone Body Colour
Optional
-
Projector Headlamps
-
Yes
Halogen HeadlampsYesNo
Roof RailYes
-
Lighting
DRL's (Day Time Running Lights)
-
LED DRLsYesYes
LED Headlights
-
Yes
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
LED High Mounted Stop Lamp,Precision Cut Alloy Wheels,Roof Coloured Outside Rear View Mirrors,Body Coloured Bumpers,Body Coloured Outside Front Door Handles
Tyre Size
195/65 R15
185/65 R15
Tyre Type
Tubeless Radial
Radial, Tubeless
Wheel Size
15
-
Alloy Wheel Size
-
15
Safety
Anti Lock Braking SystemYesYes
Brake Assist
-
Yes
Central LockingYesYes
Power Door Locks
-
Yes
Child Safety LocksYesYes
Anti Theft Alarm
-
Yes
No Of Airbags
-
2
Driver AirbagYesYes
Passenger AirbagYesYes
Day Night Rear View Mirror
-
Yes
Passenger Side Rear View Mirror
-
Yes
Halogen HeadlampsYesNo
Rear Seat Belts
-
Yes
Seat Belt WarningYesYes
Door Ajar WarningYesYes
Adjustable Seats
-
Yes
Engine Immobilizer
-
Yes
Crash Sensor
-
Yes
Engine Check Warning
-
Yes
Automatic Headlamps
-
Yes
EBDYesYes
Electronic Stability Control
-
Yes
Advance Safety Features
-
Pedestrian Protection Compliance,Seat Belt Reminder & Buzzer(Driver & Co-Driver Side)
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
Hill Assist
-
Yes
Entertainment & Communication
Radio
-
Yes
Audio System Remote Control
-
Yes
Speakers FrontYesYes
Speakers RearYesYes
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
17.78 cm Touchscreen Smartplay Studio,Navigation System with Live Traffic Update(through Smartplay Studio App),AHA Platform(through Smartplay Studio App),Remote Control(Through Smartplay Studio App), 2 Tweeters
Warranty
Introduction DateNoNo
Warranty TimeNoNo
Warranty DistanceNoNo
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Pros and Cons

  • Pros
  • Cons

    Citroen eC3

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

    Maruti Swift

    • Funky styling still gets attention. Lots of modification potential too!
    • Playful chassis and steering makes it quite a hoot to drive.
    • New features such as cruise control and coloured MID make it a better package.

    Citroen eC3

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

    Maruti Swift

    • Pricing is woefully close to the Baleno, a car that offers more space and better quality.
    • No significant design changes. Doesn’t look like a new model.
    • New safety features are limited to the AMT variant.

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Which car is cheaper between Citroen eC3 and Maruti Swift?

Citroen eC3 price starts at Rs 11.50 Lakh & Maruti Swift price starts at Rs 5.99 Lakh in New Delhi. Maruti Swift is cheaper between these two cars.
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