Citroen eC3 vs Tata Curvv EV

Should you buy Citroen eC3 or Tata Curvv EV? 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 Tata Curvv EV price starts at Rs 17.49 Lakh ex-showroom for New Delhi.

eC3 Vs Curvv EV

Key Highlights	Citroen eC3	Tata Curvv EV
On Road Price	Rs.14,07,148^*	Rs.23,39,053^*
Range (km)	320	502
Fuel Type	Electric	Electric
Battery Capacity (kWh)	29.2	55
Charging Time	57min	40Min-70kW-(10-80%)

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Citroen eC3
Rs13.41 Lakh^*
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Tata Curvv EV
Rs22.24 Lakh^*
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Citroen eC3
Shine DT
13.41 Lakh^*
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Tata Curvv EV
Empowered Plus A 55 Dark
22.24 Lakh^*
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Basic Information	Shine DT	Empowered Plus A 55 Dark
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.14,07,148^*	Rs.23,39,053^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.27,573/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.44,519/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.52,435	Rs.85,813
User Rating	4.2 Based on 87 Reviews	4.6 Based on 137 Reviews
Brochure	Download Brochure	Download Brochure
Running Cost	₹257/km	₹1.10/km

Basic Information

Shine DT

Empowered Plus A 55 Dark

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.14,07,148^*

Rs.23,39,053^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.27,573/month

Get EMI Offers

Rs.44,519/month

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Insurance

Rs.52,435

Rs.85,813

User Rating

4.2

Based on 87 Reviews

4.6

Based on 137 Reviews

Brochure

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Running Cost

₹257/km

₹1.10/km

Engine & Transmission
Fast Charging	-	Yes
Charging Time	-	40Min-70kW-(10-80%)
Battery Capacity (kWh)	29.2	55
Motor Type	Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor	Permanent Magnet Synchronous
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	56.21bhp	165bhp
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	143Nm	215Nm
Range (km)	320 km	502 km
Range - Tested	257Km	-
Battery Type	Lithium-Ion	Lithium-ion
Charging Time (A.C)	-	7.9H-7.2kW-(10-100%)
Charging Time (D.C)	57min	40Min-70kW-(10-80%)
Regenerative Braking	-	Yes
Regenerative Braking Levels	-	4
Charging Port	CCS-II	CCS-II
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gearbox	1-Speed	-
Drive Type	FWD	FWD
Charger Type	3.3	7.2 kW AC Wall Box
Charging Time (15 A Plug Point)	10hrs 30mins	21H-(10-100%)
Charging Time (7.2 k W AC Fast Charger)	-	7.9H-(10-80%)
Charging Options	-	15A Socket\|7.2 kW AC Wall Box\|DC Fast Charger
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Engine & Transmission

Fast Charging

Charging Time

40Min-70kW-(10-80%)

Battery Capacity (kWh)

29.2

Motor Type

Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor

Permanent Magnet Synchronous

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Electric	Electric
Emission Norm Compliance	ZEV	ZEV
Top Speed (kmph)	107	160

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Type

Electric

Emission Norm Compliance

ZEV

Top Speed (kmph)

107

160

Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	MacPherson suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension
Rear Suspension	Rear twist beam	Rear twist beam
Steering Type	Electric	Electric
Steering Column	Tilt	Tilt & Telescopic
Turning Radius (Metres)	4.98	5.35
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc With i-VBAC
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Disc With i-VBAC
Top Speed (Kmph)	107	160
0-100kmph (Seconds)	-	8.6 s
Braking (100-0kmph) (Seconds)	46.70	-
Tyre Size	195/65 R15	215/55 R18
Tyre Type	Tubeless Radial	Low Rolling Resistance
Wheel Size (Inch)	No	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	18
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)	15	18
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension

MacPherson suspension

MacPherson Strut suspension

Rear Suspension

Rear twist beam

Steering Type

Electric

Steering Column

Tilt

Tilt & Telescopic

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	3981	4310
Width (mm)	1733	1810
Height (mm)	1604	1637
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)	-	186
Wheel Base (mm)	2540	2560
Kerb Weight (kg)	1329	-
Grossweight (kg)	1716	-
Seating Capacity	5	5
Boot Space (Litres)	315	500
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	Yes
Vanity Mirror	Yes	-
Rear Seat Headrest	-	Adjustable
Adjustable Headrest	-	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	-	Yes
Rear AC Vents	-	Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	-	Yes
Parking Sensors	Rear	Front & Rear
Foldable Rear Seat	Bench Folding	60:40 Split
Engine Start Stop Button	-	Yes
Cooled Glovebox	-	Yes
Bottle Holder	Front & Rear Door	Front & Rear Door
Voice Commands	-	Yes
Paddle Shifters	-	Yes
USB Charger	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Central Console Armrest	-	With Storage
Tailgate Ajar Warning	-	Yes
Hands-Free Tailgate	-	Yes
Luggage Hook And Net	Yes	-
Battery Saver	-	Yes
Additional Features	Parcel Shelf	-
One Touch Operating Power Window	All	-
Autonomous Parking	-	Semi
Drive Modes	2	3
Power Windows	-	Front & Rear
Vechicle to Vehicle Charging	-	Yes
Voice assisted sunroof	-	Yes
Cup Holders	-	Front & Rear
Drive Mode Types	-	ECO\|CITY\|SPORT
Vehicle to Load Charging	-	Yes
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	-	Powered Adjustment
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Seats	-	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	-	Front
Automatic Headlamps	-	Yes
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Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering

Automatic Climate Control

Air Quality Control

Accessory Power Outlet

Interior
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Front Air Vents
Steering Wheel
DashBoard
Tachometer	-	Yes
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	Yes	-
Glove Box	-	Yes
Folding Table In The Rear	-	Yes
Interior Lighting	-	Ambient light
Additional Features	-	Auto Diing IRVM
Digital Cluster	Full	Yes
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)	-	12.29
Upholstery	Fabric	Leatherette
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Interior

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Front Air Vents

Steering Wheel

DashBoard

Tachometer

Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel

Glove Box

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 Platinum GreyPolar White With Cosmo BluePolar WhiteSteel GreySteel Grey With Polar WhiteCosmo Blue+6 MoreeC3 Colours	Virtual SunriseFlame RedPristine WhitePure GreyEmpowered OxideCurvv EV Colours
Body Type	HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars
Rain Sensing Wiper	-	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	Yes	-
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	-
Wheel Covers	-	No
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Rear Spoiler	-	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	-	Yes
Integrated Antenna	Yes	Yes
Chrome Grille	No	-
Chrome Garnish	Yes	-
Projector Headlamps	-	Yes
Halogen Headlamps	Yes	-
Cornering Foglamps	-	Yes
Roof Rails	Yes	-
LED DRLs	Yes	Yes
LED Headlamps	-	Yes
LED Taillights	-	Yes
Additional Features	-	Flush Door Handles
Automatic Headlamps	-	Yes
Fog Lights	-	Front
Antenna	-	Shark Fin
Sunroof	-	Panoramic
Boot Opening	-	Electronic
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	-	Powered & Folding
Tyre Size	195/65 R15	215/55 R18
Tyre Type	Tubeless Radial	Low Rolling Resistance
Wheel Size (Inch)	No	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 Platinum Grey+6 MoreeC3 Colours

Virtual SunriseFlame RedPristine WhitePure GreyEmpowered OxideCurvv EV Colours

Body Type

HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars

SUVAll SUV Cars

Rain Sensing Wiper

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes
No. of Airbags	2	6
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	-	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	-	No
Day Night Rear View Mirror	-	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	-	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	-
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	-	Yes
Rear Camera	With Guidedlines	With Guidedlines
Speed Alert	Yes	Yes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock	Yes	Yes
Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts	-	Driver and Passenger
Sos Emergency Assistance	-	Yes
Blind Spot Monitor	-	Yes
Blind Spot Camera	-	Yes
Hill Descent Control	-	Yes
Hill Assist	-	Yes
360 View Camera	-	Yes
Curtain Airbag	-	Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	Yes	Yes
Acoustic Vehicle Alert System	-	Yes
Global NCAP Safety Rating (Star)	0	-
Global NCAP Child Safety Rating (Star)	1	-
Bharat NCAP Safety Rating (Star)	-	5
Bharat NCAP Child Safety Rating (Star)	-	5
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Safety

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Central Locking

Child Safety Locks

No. of Airbags

ADAS
Forward Collision Warning	-	Yes
Automatic Emergency Braking	-	Yes
Speed Assist System	-	Yes
Traffic Sign Recognition	-	Yes
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist	-	Yes
Lane Departure Warning	-	Yes
Lane Keep Assist	-	Yes
Driver Attention Warning	-	Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control	-	Yes
Adaptive High Beam Assist	-	Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert	-	Yes
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ADAS

Forward Collision Warning

Automatic Emergency Braking

Speed Assist System

Traffic Sign Recognition

Advance Internet
Live Location	-	Yes
Inbuilt Assistant	-	Yes
Hinglish Voice Commands	-	Yes
Navigation With Live Traffic	-	Yes
Live Weather	-	Yes
E-Call & I-Call	No	-
Over the Air (OTA) Updates	-	Yes
Google / Alexa Connectivity	-	Yes
SOS Button	-	Yes
RSA	-	Yes
Over Speeding Alert	Yes	Yes
Smartwatch App	-	Yes
Remote Door Lock/Unlock	Yes	-
Inbuilt APPs	-	iRA.ev
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Advance Internet

Live Location

Inbuilt Assistant

Hinglish Voice Commands

Navigation With Live Traffic

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes
Wireless Phone Charging	-	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Wifi Connectivity	-	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	10.23	12.3
Connectivity	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto	Yes	Yes
Apple Car Play	Yes	Yes
No. of Speakers	4	4
Additional Features	MYCITROËN CONNECT APP WITH 35 SMART FEATURES, Bluetooth Connectivity Mirror Screen (Android Auto and Apple CarPlay ), Wireless Smartphone Connectivity	Wireless Android Auto and Apple Carplay
Usb Ports	Yes	Yes
Inbuilt Apps	-	Arcade.ev
Tweeter	-	4
Subwoofer	-	1
Speakers	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
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Pros & Cons

Pros
Cons

Citroen eC3
- Easy to drive: Does not require a learning curve for first-time EV buyers
- Spacious and practical cabin: Good space for four 6-footers and plenty storage options
- Good range: Enough for city driving and some small trips
Tata Curvv EV
- Attractive design: SUV-coupe body style and sleek connected LED lighting elements give it a unique road presence
- Boot: 500-litres boot and 11.6-litres of frunk offer plenty of storage space
- Multiple 45kWh pack and 55kWh battery pack options with up to 400km of real-world range

Citroen eC3
- Limited performance: Does not provide an exciting driving experience
- Misses features: Does not get auto AC and push button start
- Hefty price: Huge premium over the standard C3
Tata Curvv EV
- Rear seat experience: Space feels cramped with limited headroom and compromised under thigh support
- Practicality: Cupholders in the glovebox are not usable and no proper storage for phone/wallet

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