Citroen eC3 vs Pravaig DEFY

Should you buy Citroen eC3 or Pravaig DEFY? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Range, Battery Pack, Charging speed, Features, Colours and other specs. Citroen eC3 price starts at Rs 12.90 Lakh ex-showroom for New Delhi and Pravaig DEFY price starts at Rs 39.50 Lakh ex-showroom for New Delhi.

eC3 Vs DEFY

Key Highlights	Citroen eC3	Pravaig DEFY
On Road Price	Rs.14,07,148^*	Rs.41,62,396^*
Range (km)	320	500
Fuel Type	Electric	Electric
Battery Capacity (kWh)	29.2	90.9
Charging Time	57min	30mins

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Citroen eC3
Rs13.41 Lakh^*
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Pravaig DEFY
Rs39.50 Lakh^*
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Citroen eC3
Shine DT
13.41 Lakh^*
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Pravaig DEFY
Hacker Edition
39.50 Lakh^*
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Basic Information	Shine DT	Hacker Edition
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.14,07,148^*	Rs.41,62,396^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.26,777/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.79,232/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.52,435	Rs.1,72,896
User Rating	4.2 Based on 86 Reviews	4.6 Based on 14 Reviews
Brochure	Download Brochure	Download Brochure
Running Cost	₹257/km	₹1.82/km

Basic Information

Shine DT

Hacker Edition

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.14,07,148^*

Rs.41,62,396^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.26,777/month

Get EMI Offers

Rs.79,232/month

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Insurance

Rs.52,435

Rs.1,72,896

User Rating

4.2

Based on 86 Reviews

4.6

Based on 14 Reviews

Brochure

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Running Cost

₹257/km

₹1.82/km

Engine & Transmission
Fast Charging	-	Yes
Battery Capacity (kWh)	29.2	90.9
Motor Type	Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor	PMSM dual high efficiency motors
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	56.21bhp	402bhp
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	143Nm	620Nm
Range (km)	320 km	500 km
Range - Tested	257Km	-
Battery Type	Lithium-Ion	Lithium-ion
Charging Time (D.C)	57min	30mins
Charging Port	CCS-II	CCS-I
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gearbox	1-Speed	1-Speed
Drive Type	FWD	AWD
Charger Type	3.3	-
Charging Time (15 A Plug Point)	10hrs 30mins	-
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Engine & Transmission

Fast Charging

Battery Capacity (kWh)

29.2

90.9

Motor Type

Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor

PMSM dual high efficiency motors

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

56.21bhp

402bhp

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Electric	Electric
Emission Norm Compliance	ZEV	ZEV
Top Speed (kmph)	107	210.2
Drag Coefficient	-	0.33

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Type

Electric

Emission Norm Compliance

ZEV

Top Speed (kmph)

107

210.2

Drag Coefficient

0.33

Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	MacPherson suspension	Double wishbone suspension
Rear Suspension	Rear twist beam	Double wishbone suspension
Steering Type	Electric	-
Steering Column	Tilt	-
Turning Radius (Metres)	4.98	-
Front Brake Type	Disc	-
Rear Brake Type	Drum	-
Top Speed (Kmph)	107	210.2
0-100kmph (Seconds)	-	4.9 s
Braking (100-0kmph) (Seconds)	46.70	-
Drag Coefficient	-	0.33
Tyre Size	195/65 R15	-
Tyre Type	Tubeless Radial	-
Wheel Size (Inch)	No	-
0-100Kmph (Tested) (Seconds)	16.36	-
City driveability (20-80kmph) (Seconds)	8.74	-
Braking (80-0 kmph) (Seconds)	28.02	-
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)	15	-
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)	15	-
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Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	3981	4940
Width (mm)	1733	1940
Height (mm)	1604	1650
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)	-	234
Wheel Base (mm)	2540	2750
Front Tread (mm)	-	1520
Kerb Weight (kg)	1329	-
Grossweight (kg)	1716	2061
Seating Capacity	5	4
Boot Space (Litres)	315	680
No. of Doors	5	5
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Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	-	Yes
Air Quality Control	-	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	-
Vanity Mirror	Yes	-
Rear AC Vents	-	Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	-	Yes
Parking Sensors	Rear	Front & Rear
Foldable Rear Seat	Bench Folding	-
Engine Start Stop Button	-	Yes
Cooled Glovebox	-	Yes
Bottle Holder	Front & Rear Door	Front & Rear Door
Voice Commands	-	Yes
USB Charger	Front & Rear	-
Luggage Hook And Net	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	A world first(From the makers of the Phantom Opera, comes the first automotive audio system. Legendary French acoustics for the best audio experience.), Glass Roof, 6-way power adjustable seats
One Touch Operating Power Window	All	All
Drive Modes	2	-
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
KeyLess Entry	Yes	-
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	-
Electric Adjustable Seats	-	Front
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Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering

Automatic Climate Control

Air Quality Control

Accessory Power Outlet

Interior
Leather Seats	-	Yes
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	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	Upcycled premium upholstery, HEPA Air-filter
Digital Cluster	Full	-
Upholstery	Fabric	-
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Interior

Leather Seats

Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel

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

Upcycled premium upholstery, HEPA Air-filter

Exterior
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Rear Right Side
Headlight
Taillight
Front Left Side
Available Colours	Platinum 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+5 MoreeC3 Colours	Anti Flash WhiteBordeauxHaldi YellowSiachen BlueLithiumMoon Grey556 GreenEmperor PurpleShani Black+4 MoreDEFY Colours
Body Type	HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	-	Yes
Fog Lights Front	-	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	Yes	-
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	-
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Power Antenna	-	Yes
Tinted Glass	-	Yes
Rear Spoiler	-	Yes
Sun Roof	-	Yes
Integrated Antenna	Yes	-
Chrome Grille	No	-
Chrome Garnish	Yes	-
Halogen Headlamps	Yes	-
Roof Rails	Yes	-
LED DRLs	Yes	Yes
LED Headlamps	-	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, 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)	Panoramic moon roof, Split tailgate
Tyre Size	195/65 R15	-
Tyre Type	Tubeless Radial	-
Wheel Size (Inch)	No	-
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Exterior

Photo Comparison

Rear Right Side

Headlight

Taillight

Front Left Side

Available Colours

Platinum GreySteel Grey With Cosmo BluePlatinum Grey With Polar WhiteSteel Grey With Platinum GreyPolar White With Cosmo Blue+5 MoreeC3 Colours

Anti Flash WhiteBordeauxHaldi YellowSiachen BlueLithium+4 MoreDEFY Colours

Body Type

HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars

SUVAll SUV Cars

Adjustable Headlamps

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	-	Yes
No. of Airbags	2	6
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	-	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	-	No
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	-
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	-
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	-	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	-	Yes
Rear Camera	With Guidedlines	-
Speed Alert	Yes	-
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock	Yes	-
360 View Camera	-	Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	Yes	-
Global NCAP Safety Rating (Star)	0	-
Global NCAP Child Safety Rating (Star)	1	-
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Safety

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Central Locking

Child Safety Locks

Anti Theft Alarm

Advance Internet
E-Call & I-Call	No	-
Over Speeding Alert	Yes	-
Remote Door Lock/Unlock	Yes	-

Advance Internet

E-Call & I-Call

Over Speeding Alert

Remote Door Lock/Unlock

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	-
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	-
Touchscreen	Yes	-
Touchscreen Size	10.23	-
Connectivity	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay	-
Android Auto	Yes	-
Apple Car Play	Yes	-
No. of Speakers	4	-
Additional Features	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	Devialet Premium Sound, In-car 5G Internet, streaming music & media
Usb Ports	Yes	-
Speakers	Front & Rear	-
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Rs.39.50 Lakh^*
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Questions & answers

Q ) Which car is cheaper between Citroen eC3 and Pravaig DEFY?

A ) Citroen eC3 price starts at ₹12.90 Lakh & Pravaig DEFY price starts at ₹39.50 Lakh in New Delhi. Citroen eC3 is cheaper between these two cars.

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*Ex-showroom price in New Delhi

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