Citroen eC3 vs Maruti XL6

Should you buy Citroen eC3 or Maruti XL6? 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 XL6 price starts Rs 11.41 Lakh ex-showroom for Zeta (Petrol). eC3 has - (Electric top model) engine, while XL6 has 1462 cc (CNG top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the eC3 has a mileage of - (Electric top model)> and the XL6 has a mileage of 20.97 kmpl (Petrol top model).

eC3 Vs XL6

Key HighlightsCitroen eC3Maruti XL6
PriceRs.13,04,516*Rs.16,86,013#
Mileage (city)--
Fuel TypeElectricPetrol
Engine(cc)01462
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
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Citroen eC3 vs Maruti XL6 Comparison

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    Citroen eC3
    Citroen eC3
    Rs12.43 Lakh*
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    Maruti XL6
    Maruti XL6
    Rs14.67 Lakh*
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    rs12.43 Lakh*
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    rs14.67 Lakh*
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Basic Information
Brand Name
On Road Price
Rs.13,04,516*
Rs.16,86,013#
Offers & DiscountNoNo
User Rating
3.9
Based on 13 Reviews
4.3
Based on 97 Reviews
Finance Available (EMI)
Rs.24,839
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Rs.32,468
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Insurance
Rs.49,086
eC3 Insurance
Rs.52,313
XL6 Insurance
Engine and Transmission
Engine Type
-
K15C Smart Hybrid
Displacement (cc)
-
1462
No Of Cylinder
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
Bore X Stroke (mm)
-
74.0 x 85.0
Compression Ratio
-
12.0 ±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 HybridNoYes
Drive TypeNo
Clutch TypeNoNo
Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type
Electric
Petrol
Mileage (City)NoNo
Mileage (ARAI)
-
20.27 kmpl
Fuel Tank Capacity
Not Available (Litres)
45.0 (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 & Coil Spring
Rear Suspension
Rear Twist Beam with Coil Spring
Torsion Beam & Coil Spring
Steering Type
Electric
-
Steering Column
Tilt
Tilt and Telescopic
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
195/60 R16
Tyre Type
Tubeless Radial
Tubeless, Radial
Wheel Size
15
-
Alloy Wheel Size
-
16
0-60kmph
6.8
-
Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)
3981
4445
Width (mm)
1733
1775
Height (mm)
1604
1755
Wheel Base (mm)
2540
2740
Front Tread (mm)
1496
-
Rear Tread (mm)
1500
-
Kerb Weight (kg)
1316
1225
Grossweight (kg)
1716
1765
Seating Capacity
5
6
Boot Space (Litres)
315
209
No. of Doors
5
5
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
Voice Control
-
Yes
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front
Central Console Armrest
-
With Storage
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),Accessory Socket (12V) with Smartphone Storage Space (Front Row and 2nd Row),Accessory Socket (12V) 3rd Row,Cabin Lamp,Door Courtesy lamp (Fr),Footwell Illumination (Fr),IR Cut Front Windshield,UV Cut Side Glasses and Quarter Glass, Navigation System with Live Traffic Update (Through Smartplay Studio App)
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 TripmeterYesYes
Leather Seats
-
Yes
Fabric UpholsteryYes
-
Leather Steering Wheel
-
Yes
Glove Compartment
-
Yes
Digital ClockYesYes
Outside Temperature Display
-
Yes
Digital OdometerYes
-
Driving Experience Control Eco
-
Yes
Height Adjustable Driver SeatYesYes
Ventilated Seats
-
Yes
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
Sun Visor Vanity Mirror Illumination,All-Black Sporty Interiors,Sculpted Dashboard with Premium Stone Finish and Rich Silver Accents,2nd Row Plush Captain Seats with One-Touch Recline and Slide,3rd Row Seats with 50:50 Split and Recline,Flexible Space with 3rd Row Flat Fold,2nd Row Individual Armrests,Adjustable Headrests in Front Row, 2nd Row and 3rd Row,Chrome Finish Inside Door Handles,Split Type Luggage Board,Front Overhead Console with Map Lamp and Sunglass Holder,Premium Soft Touch Roof Lining,Soft Touch Door Trim Armrest,MID with Coloured TFT,Eco Drive Illumination,Fuel Consumption (Instantaneous and Avg),Distance to Empty, Trip Suary, Driving Behaviour, Share Trip History, Area Guidance Around Destination, Vehicle Location Sharing, ALERTS AND NOTIFICATIONS Overspeed, Seatbelt, AC Idling, Trip (Start & End), Low Fuel & Low Range, Dashboard View, 3rd Row Bottle Holder
Exterior
Photo Comparison
Rear Right Side
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 ColorsArctic WhiteOpulent RedOpulent Red With Black RoofSplendid Silver With Black RoofBrave KhakiGrandeur GreyBrave Khaki With Black RoofNexa BlueSplendid Silver+4 MoreXL6 Colors
Body Type
Adjustable Headlights
-
Yes
Fog Lights Front
-
Yes
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
-
Yes
Manually Adjustable Ext Rear View MirrorYes
-
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
-
Yes
Rear Window Wiper
-
Yes
Rear Window Washer
-
Yes
Rear Window Defogger
-
Yes
Wheel CoversYes
-
Alloy WheelsNoYes
Power AntennaNo
-
Rear Spoiler
-
Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
-
Yes
Integrated AntennaYesYes
Chrome Grille
-
Yes
Chrome Garnish
-
Yes
Dual Tone Body Colour
Optional
Yes
Halogen HeadlampsYes
-
Roof RailYes
-
Lighting
DRL's (Day Time Running Lights)
-
LED DRLsYesYes
LED Headlights
-
Yes
LED Taillights
-
Yes
LED Fog Lamps
-
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
Bold Front Grille with Sweeping X-Bar Element,Front and Rear Skid Plates with Side Claddings,New Back Door Garnish with Chrome Insert,Dual-Tone Machined-Finish R-16 Alloy Wheels,Quad Chamber LED Reflector Headlamps,Smoke Grey LED Tail Lamps with Light Guide,Chrome Plated Door Handles,Glossy Black Outside Mirrors with Integrated Turn Signal Lamp,Chrome Element on Fender Side Garnish,B & C-Pillar Gloss Black Finish,LED High Mount Stop Lamp
Tyre Size
195/65 R15
195/60 R16
Tyre Type
Tubeless Radial
Tubeless, Radial
Wheel Size
15
-
Alloy Wheel Size
-
16
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 HeadlampsYes
-
Rear Seat Belts
-
Yes
Seat Belt WarningYesYes
Door Ajar WarningYesYes
Adjustable Seats
-
Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor
-
Yes
Engine Immobilizer
-
Yes
Crash Sensor
-
Yes
Engine Check Warning
-
Yes
Automatic Headlamps
-
Yes
EBDYesYes
Electronic Stability Control
-
Yes
Advance Safety Features
-
Headlamp On Warning,Tyre Pressure Display,Dual Horn,Heartect platform, Idle Start Stop, Brake Energy Regeneration, Torque Assist During Acceleration, SUZUKI-TECT BODY, PEDESTRIAN PROTECTION COMPLIANT, FULL FRONTAL IMPACT COMPLIANT, FRONTAL OFFSET COMPLIANT, SIDE IMPACT COMPLIANT, SUZUKI CONNECT(Seat Belt Reminder Lamp with Buzzer (Dr.+Co-Dr.). Breakdown notification, Stolen Vehicle Notification and Tracking, Tow Away Alert and Tracking, Time Fence, Valet Alert, Trip Suary, Door Lock Cancel Lock, Hazard Light ON/OFF, Headlight OFF, Iobilizer Request, Battery Health)
Follow Me Home Headlamps
-
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
360 View Camera
-
Yes
Entertainment & Communication
Radio
-
Yes
Audio System Remote Control
-
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
17.78 cm SmartPlay Pro Touchscreen Infotainment System,Onboard Voice Assistant (Wake-up through ""Hi Suzuki"" with Barge-in Feature),2 Tweeters, Smartwatch Connectivity, Suzuki Connect Skill for Amazon Alexa, Turn-By-Turn navigation, Surround Sense
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 XL6

    • The redesigned front face packs more attitude and offers better road presence.
    • New safety and premium features are a welcome addition
    • Captain seats are large and comfortable
    • Spacious 3rd row
    • High claimed fuel efficiency of 20.97kmpl (MT) and 20.27kmpl (AT)

    Citroen eC3

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

    Maruti XL6

    • Some useful features like automatic day/night IRVM, rear window blinds and rear cup holders are still missing.
    • No diesel or CNG option
    • Curtain airbags for rear occupants should have been part of the safety features.

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Which car is cheaper between Citroen eC3 and Maruti XL6?

Citroen eC3 price starts at Rs 11.50 Lakh & Maruti XL6 price starts at Rs 11.41 Lakh in New Delhi. Maruti XL6 is cheaper between these two cars.
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