Citroen eC3 vs Tata Safari

Should you buy Citroen eC3 or Tata Safari? 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 Safari price starts Rs 15.65 Lakh ex-showroom for XE (Diesel). eC3 has - (Electric top model) engine, while Safari has 1956 cc (Diesel top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the eC3 has a mileage of - (Electric top model)> and the Safari has a mileage of 16.14 kmpl (Diesel top model).

eC3 Vs Safari

Key HighlightsCitroen eC3Tata Safari
PriceRs.13,04,516*Rs.29,48,553#
Mileage (city)--
Fuel TypeElectricDiesel
Engine(cc)01956
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
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Citroen eC3 vs Tata Safari 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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    Tata Safari
    Tata Safari
    Rs25.02 Lakh*
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    rs12.43 Lakh*
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  • XZA Plus (O) 6 Str Red Dark AT
    rs25.02 Lakh*
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Basic Information
Brand Name
On Road Price
Rs.1,304,516*
Rs.29,48,553#
Offers & DiscountNoNo
User Rating
3.9
Based on 6 Reviews
4.6
Based on 236 Reviews
Finance Available (EMI)
Rs.24,839
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Rs.57,830
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Insurance
Rs.49,086
eC3 Insurance
Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years)
-
Rs.13,711
Engine and Transmission
Engine Type
-
Kryotec 2.0 L Turbocharged Engine
Displacement (cc)
-
1956
No Of Cylinder
Fast ChargingYes
-
Battery Capacity
29.2 kWh
-
Motor Type
Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor
-
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
56.22bhp
167.67bhp@3750rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)
143nm
350nm@1750-2500rpm
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
Automatic
Gear Box
Single Speed
6-Speed
Mild HybridNo
-
Drive TypeNoNo
Clutch TypeNoNo
Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type
Electric
Diesel
Mileage (City)NoNo
Mileage (ARAI)
-
14.08 kmpl
Fuel Tank Capacity
Not Available (Litres)
50.0 (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 Lower Wishbone McPherson Strut with Coil Spring & Anti Roll Bar
Rear Suspension
Rear Twist Beam with Coil Spring
Semi Independent Twist Blade with Panhard Rod and Coil Spring
Steering Type
Electric
Power
Steering Column
Tilt
Tilt & Telescopic
Turning Radius (Metres)
4.98
-
Front Brake Type
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake Type
Drum
Disc
Top Speed (Kmph)
107
-
Emission Norm Compliance
ZEV
BS VI
Tyre Size
195/65 R15
235/60 R18
Tyre Type
Tubeless Radial
Tubeless, Radial
Wheel Size
15
-
Alloy Wheel Size
-
18
0-60kmph
6.8
-
Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)
3981
4661
Width (mm)
1733
1894
Height (mm)
1604
1786
Wheel Base (mm)
2540
2741
Front Tread (mm)
1496
-
Rear Tread (mm)
1500
-
Kerb Weight (kg)
1316
1825
Grossweight (kg)
1716
-
Seating Capacity
5
6
Boot Space (Litres)
315
73
No. of Doors
5
5
Comfort & Convenience
Power SteeringYesYes
Power Windows FrontYesYes
Power Windows RearYesYes
Automatic Climate Control
-
Yes
Air Quality ControlYesYes
Low Fuel Warning Light
-
Yes
Accessory Power OutletYesYes
Vanity MirrorYes
-
Rear Reading Lamp
-
Yes
Rear Seat HeadrestYesYes
Adjustable Headrest
-
Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
-
Yes
Cup Holders Front
-
Yes
Cup Holders Rear
-
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
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Luggage Hook And NetYes
-
Lane Change Indicator
-
Yes
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
Multi Drive Modes 2.0 – Eco, City & Sport, Rear Parking Sensor with Display, 6-Way Powered Driver Seat with Memory and Welcome Feature, Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) with Auto Hold, Ventilated Driver & Co-Driver Seats, Ventilated Captain Seat in 2nd Row, 4-Way Powered Co-Driver Seat with Electric Boss Mode
One Touch Operating Power Window
All
-
Drive Modes
2
3
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
Electric Adjustable Seats
-
Front
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
2nd Row Seats with 60:40 Split Reclining 2nd Row Seats, 3rd Row AC & AC Vents, 3rd Row Seats with 50:50 Split, Smart A-type and C-type Chargers in all 3 Rows, Boss Mode, Panoramic Sunroof with Mood Lighting, iRA Connected Car Technology, Exquisite Carnelian Red Interior Theme, Carnelian Red Leather# Seats with Diamond Styled Quilting, Instrument Cluster with 17.78 cm Colour TFT Display, Embroidered #DARK Logo on Headrest
Exterior
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 ColorsBOLD OBERON BLACKTropocal Mist AdventureOrcus White Adventure Royale BlueOrcus WhiteDaytona GreyOberon Black+2 MoreNew Safari 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
Rain Sensing Wiper
-
Yes
Rear Window Wiper
-
Yes
Rear Window Washer
-
Yes
Wheel CoversYesNo
Alloy WheelsNoYes
Power AntennaNoNo
Rear Spoiler
-
Yes
Sun Roof
-
Yes
Moon Roof
-
Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
-
Yes
Integrated AntennaYesYes
Dual Tone Body Colour
Optional
No
Projector Headlamps
-
Yes
Halogen HeadlampsYesNo
Cornering Foglamps
-
Yes
Roof RailYesYes
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
Bold Oberon Black Exteriors, Piano Black Grille with Zircon Red Accents, Diamond Cut - Charcoal Black Alloys with Zircon Red Calipers
Tyre Size
195/65 R15
235/60 R18
Tyre Type
Tubeless Radial
Tubeless, Radial
Wheel Size
15
-
Alloy Wheel Size
-
18
Safety
Anti Lock Braking SystemYesYes
Central LockingYesYes
Power Door Locks
-
Yes
Child Safety LocksYesYes
Anti Theft Alarm
-
Yes
No Of Airbags
-
6
Driver AirbagYesYes
Passenger AirbagYesYes
Side Airbag Front
-
Yes
Day Night Rear View Mirror
-
Auto
Passenger Side Rear View Mirror
-
Yes
Xenon Headlamps
-
Yes
Halogen HeadlampsYesNo
Rear Seat Belts
-
Yes
Seat Belt WarningYes
-
Door Ajar WarningYesYes
Traction Control
-
Yes
Adjustable Seats
-
Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor
-
Yes
Crash Sensor
-
Yes
Engine Check Warning
-
Yes
Automatic Headlamps
-
Yes
EBDYesYes
Electronic Stability Control
-
Yes
Advance Safety Features
-
Roll Over Mitigation, Corner Stability Control, Brake Disc Wiping, Terrain Response Modes – Normal, Rough & Wet, Curtain Airbags, Enhanced ESP with 17 functionalities, Autonomous Emergency Braking - Including Pedestrian & Cycle, Forward & Rear Collision Warning, Blind Spot Detection, Traffic Sign Recognition, Lane Departure Warning, lane Change Alert, High Beam Assist
Follow Me Home Headlamps
-
Yes
Rear Camera
-
Yes
Speed AlertYes
-
Speed Sensing Auto Door LockYes
-
Isofix Child Seat Mounts
-
Yes
Blind Spot Monitor
-
Yes
Hill Descent Control
-
Yes
Hill Assist
-
Yes
360 View Camera
-
Yes
Entertainment & Communication
Radio
-
Yes
Speakers FrontYesYes
Speakers RearYesYes
Integrated2DINAudio
-
Yes
Wireless Phone ChargingYesYes
Bluetooth ConnectivityYesYes
Touch ScreenYesYes
Touch Screen Size
10.23
10.4 Inch
Connectivity
,Android Auto,Apple CarPlay
Android Auto,Apple CarPlay
Android AutoYesYes
Apple Car PlayYesYes
Number Of Speaker
4
9
Additional Features
Steering Wheel with Audio and Phone Controls, MyCitroen Connect, C BUDDY Personal Assistant Application
9 JBL Speakers (4 Speakers + 4 Tweeters & Subwoofer) with Amplifier, Acoustics tuned by JBL, Android AutoTM & Apple CarPlayTM over Wi-Fi, New-Gen 26.03 cm Touch Screen Infotainment System
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 Safari

    • Comfortable and spacious seating for 7
    • Impressive ride comfort
    • Cabin feels premium
    • Fantastic automatic drivetrain
    • Loads of practical storage in cabin
    • Impressive handling

    Citroen eC3

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

    Tata Safari

    • Missing some modern day features
    • White upholstery gets dirty easily
    • Captain seats are narrow
    • Infotainment experience is disappointing

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Citroen eC3 price starts at Rs 11.50 Lakh & Tata Safari price starts at Rs 15.65 Lakh in New Delhi. Citroen eC3 is cheaper between these two cars.
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