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Citroen eC3 vs Volkswagen Tiguan

Should you buy Citroen eC3 or Volkswagen Tiguan? 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 11.61 Lakh ex-showroom for Live (Electric) and Volkswagen Tiguan price starts Rs 35.17 Lakh ex-showroom for 2.0 TSI Elegance (Petrol).

eC3 Vs Tiguan

Key HighlightsCitroen eC3Volkswagen Tiguan
On Road PriceRs.14,00,361*Rs.41,08,505*
Range (km)320-
Fuel TypeElectricPetrol
Battery Capacity (kWh)29.2-
Charging Time57min-
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Citroen eC3 vs Volkswagen Tiguan Comparison

Basic Information

On-Road Price in New DelhiRs.14,00,361*
Rs.41,08,505*
Finance Available (EMI)Rs.26,655/month
Rs.78,198/month
InsuranceRs.52,213
eC3 Insurance

Rs.1,97,846
Tiguan Insurance

User Rating
4.1
Based on 113 Reviews
4.2
Based on 113 Reviews
Brochure
Brochure not available
Running Cost
₹ 257/km
-

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type
Not applicable
2.0 TSI
Displacement (cc)
Not applicable
1984
No. of Cylinders
Not applicable
4
4 Cylinder Cars
Battery Capacity (kWh)29.2
Not applicable
Motor TypePermanent Magnet Synchronous Motor
Not applicable
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
56.21bhp
187.74bhp@4200-6000rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)
143Nm
320Nm@1500-4100rpm
Valves Per Cylinder
Not applicable
4
Turbo Charger
Not applicable
Yes
Range (km)320 km
Not applicable
Range - Tested
257Km

Not applicable
Battery Type
Lithium-Ion
Not applicable
Charging Time (D.C)
57min
Not applicable
Charging PortCCS-II
Not applicable
Transmission TypeAutomatic
Automatic
Gear Box
1-Speed
7-Speed DSG
Drive Type
FWD
AWD
Charger Type3.3
Not applicable
Charging Time (15 A Plug Point)10hrs 30mins
Not applicable

Fuel & Performance

Fuel TypeElectric
Petrol
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)-
12.65
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)-
60
Emission Norm Compliance
ZEV
BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)107
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Independent suspension with coil spring
Rear Suspension
Rear Twist Beam with Coil Spring
Independent suspension by four-link axle
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Steering Column
Tilt
Tilt & Telescopic
Turning Radius (Metres)
4.98
5.39
Front Brake Type
Disc
ventilated Disc
Rear Brake Type
Drum
Disc
Top Speed (Kmph)
107
-
Braking (100-0kmph)
46.70m

-
Tyre Size
195/65 R15
235/55 R18
Tyre Type
Tubeless Radial
Tubeless,Radial
Wheel Size (Inch)
No-
0-60kmph6.8
-
0-100Kmph (Tested)16.36s

-
City driveability (20-80kmph)8.74s

-
Braking (80-0 kmph)28.02m

-
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)15
18
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)15
18

Dimensions & Capacity

Length (mm)
3981
4509
Width (mm)
1733
1839
Height (mm)
1604
1665
Wheel Base (mm)
2540
2679
Rear Tread (mm)
-
1566
Kerb Weight (kg)
1329
1703
Grossweight (kg)
1716
2230
Front Track-
1576
Rear Track-
1566
Seating Capacity
5
5
Boot Space (Litres)
315
615
No. of Doors
5
5

Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering
YesYes
Power Windows Front
YesYes
Power Windows Rear
YesYes
Automatic Climate Control
-
3 Zone
Air Quality Control
-
Yes
Accessory Power Outlet
YesYes
Trunk Light
-
Yes
Vanity Mirror
YesYes
Rear Reading Lamp
-
Yes
Rear Seat Headrest
-
Yes
Adjustable Headrest
-
Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
-
Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
-
Yes
Cup Holders Front
-
Yes
Cup Holders Rear
-
Yes
Rear AC Vents
-
Yes
Heated Seats Front
-
Yes
Seat Lumbar Support
-
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
YesYes
Cruise Control
-
Yes
Parking Sensors
Rear
Front & Rear
Foldable Rear Seat
Bench Folding
40:20:40 Split
Engine Start Stop Button
-
Yes
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddles
-
Yes
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Console Armrest
-
With Storage
Hands-Free Tailgate
-
Yes
Luggage Hook And NetYesYes
Lane Change Indicator
-
Yes
Additional FeaturesBag 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
12V outlet in center console, rear and luggage compartment,Mobile and Map pockets behind front seats,8-way electrically adjustable Drivers seat with power adjustable lumbar support,Front passenger seat with manual height adjustment and lumbar support,Remote (manual) unlocking/folding for rear seat backrest
Memory Function Seats
-
Driver's Seat Only
One Touch Operating Power Window
All
Driver's Window
Drive Modes
2
3
Drive Mode Types-
Eco, Normal, Sport
Air Conditioner
YesYes
Heater
YesYes
Adjustable Steering
-
Yes
KeyLess EntryYesYes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
YesYes
Electric Adjustable Seats
-
Front
Automatic Headlamps
-
Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps
-
Yes

Interior

Tachometer
-
Yes
Leather Steering WheelYesYes
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector-
Yes
Glove Compartment
-
Yes
Additional FeaturesInterior 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
“Cross” Decorative inserts in dashboard and door panels,Soft Touch Dashboard with storage compartment,Chrome elements on the mirror switch and power window switches,Chrome elements on the mirror switch and power window switches,Illuminated front scuff plates in aluminum finish,Rear seat longitudinally movable and folding with load through hatch,Sun visors with illuminated vanity mirrors,LED Lighting on door trim,Front Footwell lamps,4 LED Reading lights (2 in front, 2 in rear),Height adjustable luggage compartment floor
Digital ClusterFull
Yes
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)-
10
UpholsteryFabric
Leather
Ambient Light Colour-
30

Exterior

Available Colors
Zesty Orange
Zesty Orange With Platinum Grey
Polar White With Zesty Orange
Zesty Orange With Polar White
Platinum Grey
Steel Gray With Platinum Grey
Platinum Gray With Poler White
Polar White With Platinum Grey
Steel Grey With Zesty Orange
Polar White
+3 MoreeC3 Colors
Kings Red
Oryx White
Nightshade Blue
Deep Black
Dolphin Grey
Pure White
Reflex Silver
Tiguan Colors
Body TypeHatchback
All Hatchback Cars
SUV
All SUV Cars
Adjustable Headlights-
Yes
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
YesYes
Manually Adjustable Ext Rear View Mirror
No-
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
-
Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper
-
Yes
Rear Window Wiper
YesYes
Rear Window Washer
-
Yes
Rear Window Defogger
YesYes
Alloy Wheels
YesYes
Tinted Glass
-
Yes
Rear Spoiler
-
Yes
Sun Roof
-
Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
-
Yes
Integrated AntennaYesYes
Chrome Grille
No-
Chrome Garnish
Yes-
Halogen HeadlampsYes-
Roof Rail
YesYes
LightingDRL's (Day Time Running Lights)
,LED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights),Cornering Headlights
LED DRLs
YesYes
LED Headlights
-
Yes
Additional FeaturesFront 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)
Body-colored bumpers with piano black inserts,Silver Grey center part in front,Chrome Trim on front grille,Chrome elements in Rear bumper,Front air intake with chrome strip,Black grained lower door protectors with chrome insert,Silver Anodised Functional Roof rails,IQ.Light – LED matrix headlights with LED Daytime Running Lights,Dark Red LED rear combination lamps with New light signatures,LED license plate lighting on boot,Chrome moldings on the side windows,tailgate adjustable opening angle,Front Left ORVM lowering function,IQ.Light – LED matrix headlights,Dynamic headlight range control,Advanced Frontlighting System AFS,Dynamic cornering light,Poor weather light
Fog Lights-
Front & Rear
Antenna-
Shark Fin
Sunroof-
Panoramic
Boot Opening-
Electronic
Heated Outside Rear View Mirror-
Yes
Tyre Size
195/65 R15
235/55 R18
Tyre Type
Tubeless Radial
Tubeless,Radial
Wheel Size (Inch)
No-

Safety

Anti Lock Braking System
YesYes
Brake Assist-
Yes
Central Locking
YesYes
Child Safety Locks
YesYes
No. of Airbags2
6
Driver Airbag
YesYes
Passenger Airbag
YesYes
Side Airbag Front-
Yes
Day Night Rear View Mirror
-
Yes
Seat Belt Warning
YesYes
Door Ajar Warning
YesYes
Tyre Pressure Monitor
-
Yes
Engine Immobilizer
YesYes
Electronic Stability Control
-
Yes
Advance Safety FeaturesRear Doors Manual Child Lock,Seat Belt Reminder (Driver & Co-Driver Side, Thermal Management System(Natural Air Cooled)
Heat and sound-insulating safety glass windshield,Green heat-insulating glass windows on sides and in rear,Easy Open and Close tailgate with delayed closing fuction,Electromechanical parking brake,Auto Hold,Electromechanical speed sensitive power steering,4MOTION - Intelligent four wheel drive system,Drive mode selector - On road, Off-road, Off-road Individual and Snow,Rigid safety cell with front and rear crumple zones,ASR - Anti-Slip Regulation,EDL - Electronic differential lock system,EDTC - Engine Drag Torque Control,Front underbody guard incl. stone guard,3-Point seatbelts for all seats,Safety optimised front head restraints with height and longitudinal adjustment,Aspherical Convex ORVM on driver's side,Windshield washer level warning,Warning signal and warning light for front seat belts not fastened
Rear Camera
With Guidedlines
With Guidedlines
Anti Pinch Power Windows
-
Driver
Speed Alert
YesYes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
YesYes
Isofix Child Seat Mounts
-
Yes
Pretensioners And Force Limiter Seatbelts
-
Driver and Passenger
Hill Descent Control
-
Yes
Hill Assist
-
Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock-
Yes
Curtain Airbag-
Yes
Electronic Brakeforce DistributionYesYes

ADAS

Driver Attention Warning-
Yes

Advance Internet

E-Call & I-CallNo-
Over Speeding AlertYes-
Remote Door Lock/UnlockYes-

Entertainment & Communication

Radio
YesYes
Speakers Front
YesYes
Speakers Rear
YesYes
Integrated 2DIN Audio-
Yes
Wireless Phone Charging
-
Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity
YesYes
Touch Screen
YesYes
Touch Screen size (Inch)
10.23
8
Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
YesYes
Apple Car Play
YesYes
No. of Speakers
4
8
Additional FeaturesCitroën 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
Simultaneous pairing of 2 compatible mobile devices,Car information display
Usb Ports-
C-Type
Rear Touch Screen SizeNo-
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