Citroen eC3 vs Tata Altroz

Should you buy Citroen eC3 or Tata Altroz? 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 Tata Altroz price starts Rs 6.45 Lakh ex-showroom for XE (Petrol). eC3 has - (Electric top model) engine, while Altroz has 1497 cc (Diesel top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the eC3 has a mileage of - (Electric top model)> and the Altroz has a mileage of 23.64 kmpl (Diesel top model).

eC3 Vs Altroz

Key HighlightsCitroen eC3Tata Altroz
PriceRs.13,04,516*Rs.12,30,965#
Mileage (city)--
Fuel TypeElectricDiesel
Engine(cc)01497
TransmissionAutomaticManual
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Citroen eC3 vs Tata Altroz Comparison

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    Citroen eC3
    Citroen eC3
    Rs12.43 Lakh*
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    Tata Altroz
    Tata Altroz
    Rs10.40 Lakh*
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    rs12.43 Lakh*
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  • XZ Plus Dark Edition Diesel
    rs10.40 Lakh*
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Basic Information
Brand Name
On Road Price
Rs.13,04,516*
Rs.12,30,965#
Offers & DiscountNo
1 Offer
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User Rating
3.5
Based on 6 Reviews
4.6
Based on 996 Reviews
Finance Available (EMI)
Rs.24,839
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Rs.24,763
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Insurance
Rs.49,086
eC3 Insurance
Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years)
-
Rs.6,271
Engine and Transmission
Engine Type
-
1.5 l Turbocharged Revotorq
Displacement (cc)
-
1497
No Of Cylinder
Fast ChargingYes
-
Battery Capacity
29.2 kWh
-
Motor Type
Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor
-
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
56.22bhp
88.77bhp@4000rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)
143nm
200nm@1250-3000rpm
Valves Per Cylinder
-
4
Turbo Charger
-
Yes
Range
320
-
Battery Type
Lithium-Ion
-
Charging Time ( A.C)
10Hrs 30mins
-
Charging Time (D.C)
57min
-
Transmission Type
Automatic
Manual
Gear Box
Single Speed
5-Speed
Mild HybridNo
-
Drive TypeNoNo
Clutch TypeNoNo
Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type
Electric
Diesel
Mileage (City)NoNo
Mileage (ARAI)
-
23.64 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
Independent MacPherson Dual Path Strut with Coil Spring
Rear Suspension
Rear Twist Beam with Coil Spring
Twist Beam with Coil Spring and Shock Absorber
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Steering Column
Tilt
Tilt
Turning Radius (Metres)
4.98
5.0
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
185/60 R16
Tyre Type
Tubeless Radial
Tubeless,Radial
Wheel Size
15
-
Alloy Wheel Size
-
16
0-60kmph
6.8
-
Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)
3981
3990
Width (mm)
1733
1755
Height (mm)
1604
1523
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)
-
165
Wheel Base (mm)
2540
2501
Front Tread (mm)
1496
-
Rear Tread (mm)
1500
-
Kerb Weight (kg)
1316
-
Grossweight (kg)
1716
-
Seating Capacity
5
5
Boot Space (Litres)
315
345
No. of Doors
5
5
Comfort & Convenience
Power SteeringYesYes
Power Windows FrontYesYes
Power Windows RearYesYes
Automatic Climate Control
-
Yes
Air Quality ControlYes
-
Low Fuel Warning Light
-
Yes
Accessory Power OutletYesYes
Vanity MirrorYes
-
Rear Seat HeadrestYesYes
Adjustable Headrest
-
Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
-
Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
-
Yes
Rear AC Vents
-
Yes
Seat Lumbar Support
-
Yes
Multifunction Steering WheelYesYes
Cruise Control
-
Yes
Parking Sensors
Rear
Rear
Navigation System
-
Yes
Foldable Rear Seat
Bench Folding
Bench Folding
Engine Start Stop Button
-
Yes
Glove Box Cooling
-
Yes
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
-
Voice Control
-
Yes
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front
Central Console Armrest
-
With Storage
Tailgate Ajar
-
Yes
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
Stylish Wearable Key,Xpress Cool,Steering Mounted Instrument Cluster Control,Rear power Outlet
One Touch Operating Power Window
All
Driver's Window
Drive Modes
2
2
Air ConditionerYesYes
HeaterYesYes
Adjustable Steering
-
Yes
KeyLess EntryYesYes
Interior
Tachometer
-
Yes
Electronic Multi TripmeterYesYes
Leather Seats
-
Yes
Fabric UpholsteryYesNo
Leather Steering Wheel
-
Yes
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector
-
Yes
Glove Compartment
-
Yes
Digital ClockYesYes
Digital OdometerYesYes
Driving Experience Control Eco
-
Yes
Height Adjustable Driver SeatYesYes
Dual Tone Dashboard
-
No
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
Premium Granite Black Interior Theme,Premium Black and Grey interiors,Metal Finish Inside Door Handles,17.78cm TFT Digital Instrument Cluster,Mood Lighting(Driver & Co-Driver Side Footwell),Mood Lighting(Dashboard Island),15L Cooled Glove box with illumination,Rear Parcel Tray,Umbrella Holders in Front Doors,Sunglass Holder,Driver Foot rest,Printed Roofliner,Premium Knitted Roofliner
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 ColorsArcade GreyHigh Street GoldOpera BlueDowntown RedAvenue WhiteHarbour BlueCosmo Dark+2 MoreAltroz Colors
Body Type
Adjustable Headlights
-
Yes
Fog Lights Front
-
Yes
Fog Lights Rear
-
Yes
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
-
Yes
Manually Adjustable Ext Rear View MirrorYesNo
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
-
Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper
-
Yes
Rear Window Wiper
-
Yes
Rear Window Washer
-
Yes
Rear Window Defogger
-
Yes
Wheel CoversYesNo
Alloy WheelsNoYes
Power AntennaNoYes
Rear Spoiler
-
Yes
Integrated AntennaYes
-
Dual Tone Body Colour
Optional
-
Projector Headlamps
-
Yes
Halogen HeadlampsYesYes
Cornering Foglamps
-
Yes
Roof RailYes
-
Lighting
DRL's (Day Time Running Lights)
-
LED DRLsYesYes
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
Body Coloured Bumpers & Door Handles,C-Pillar Mounted Rear Door Handles,Piano Black ORVM with Chrome accent,Dual Chamber Projector Headlamps,R16 Leaser Alloy wheels,Piano Black Applique on Tailgate and Integrated Spoiler,Black Contrast Roof,Flat Type Front Wiper Blades
Tyre Size
195/65 R15
185/60 R16
Tyre Type
Tubeless Radial
Tubeless,Radial
Wheel Size
15
-
Alloy Wheel Size
-
16
Safety
Anti Lock Braking SystemYesYes
Central LockingYesYes
Power Door Locks
-
Yes
Child Safety LocksYesYes
Anti Theft Alarm
-
Yes
No Of Airbags
-
2
Driver AirbagYesYes
Passenger AirbagYesYes
Passenger Side Rear View Mirror
-
Yes
Halogen HeadlampsYesYes
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
Advance Safety Features
-
5 Star Global NCAP Safety Rating,Advanced ABS 9.3 with Corner Stability Control,Brake Sway Control,Puncture Repair Kit,Voice Alerts - Door open(For all Doors),Tailagte open,Driver seat Belt Reminder,Drive Mode Engaged,Drive Away Locking,Mechanical Child Safety Lock on Rear Doors,Dual Horn,Loaction Based Services,Vehicle urity,Live Vehicle Diagnostic,Gamification
Follow Me Home Headlamps
-
Yes
Rear Camera
-
Yes
Speed AlertYesYes
Speed Sensing Auto Door LockYesYes
Isofix Child Seat Mounts
-
Yes
Pretensioners And Force Limiter Seatbelts
-
Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
-
Yes
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 Floating Dashtop Harman Infotainment,4 Tweeters,Voice Coand Recognition - Climate control,Smartphone Integration with Connectnext App Suite,Whatsapp and text message Readout,Navigation with turn by turn Prompt on Instrument Cluster,Personalized Wallpaper,Hindi/English/Hinglish Voice Assist,OK Google and SIRI Connection via Bluetooth,iRA - Connected Car Technology,What3Words - Address Based Navigation
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

    Tata Altroz

    • Turbo-petrol engine offers enjoyable performance
    • Five-star safety rating
    • Leatherette upholstery makes the cabin feel more premium
    • Best-in-class ride and handling package
    • Automatic transmission is smooth and takes the stress out of city driving

    Citroen eC3

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

    Tata Altroz

    • Premium features like ventilated seats, wireless changer, and sunroof still missing
    • Cabin insulation is lacking
    • Naturally-aspirated petrol engine lacks power and refinement
    • Automatic not offered with turbo-petrol engine

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Citroen eC3 price starts at Rs 11.50 Lakh & Tata Altroz price starts at Rs 6.45 Lakh in New Delhi. Tata Altroz is cheaper between these two cars.
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