BMW X7 vs Citroen C3 X

Last Updated: August 11, 2026

Citroen C3 X price starts at Rs. 4.99 Lakh, which is Rs. 1.21 Crore cheaper than the base variant of BMW X7, priced at Rs. 1.26 Crore. In terms of mileage, the X7 offers a claimed 11.29 kmpl, while the C3 delivers 19.3 kmpl. On the performance front, the X7 uses a 2998cc engine producing 375.48bhp@5200-6250rpm and the C3 a 1198cc engine producing 80.46bhp@5750rpm. If you're deciding between the X7 and C3, the C3 is the better pick for affordability and mileage, while the X7 stands out for performance.

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X7 vs C3 Comparison Summary

Specification BMW X7Citroen C3 X
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 1.26 CroreRs. 4.99 Lakh
Mileage 11.29 kmpl19.3 kmpl
Engine 2998 cc1198 cc
Max power 375.48bhp@5200-6250rpm80.46bhp@5750rpm
Top speed 245 Km/hNot Available

X7 vs C3 Key Highlights

Basic Info BMW X7 xDrive40i M Sport SignatureCitroen C3 Live
Rating
38 reviews
145 reviews
Brand Name BMW Citroen
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.26 Crore Check On Road Price Rs. 4.99 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 2998 cc 1198 cc
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars
Max Power 375.48bhp@5200-6250rpm 80.46bhp@5750rpm
No Of Cylinders 6 3
Transmission Automatic Manual
Gearbox 8-Speed 5-Speed
Drive Type 4WD FWD
Colors
BMW X7 Colors
Citroen C3 Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) 11.29 Kmpl 19.3 Kmpl
Tyre Size 285/45 R21 195/65 R15
Boot Space Not Available 315 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes No
Cruise Control Yes Not Available
Airbags Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear Driver and Passenger
EMI
Rs. 2,43,373 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 9,653 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 5.14 Lakh X7 Insurance Rs. 31,120 C3 Insurance
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Idle Start Stop System
Not Available
No
Displacement
2998 cc
1198 cc
Engine Type
3.0 L 6-cylinder
1.2L PureTech 82
Engine Displacement
2998 cc
1198 cc
Max Power
375.48bhp@5200-6250rpm
80.46bhp@5750rpm
Max Torque
520Nm@1850-5000rpm
115Nm@3750rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
6
3
Transmission
Automatic
Manual
Gearbox
8-Speed
5-Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
4WD
FWD
Paddle Shift
Yes
Not Available
Kerb Weight
Not Available
958 Kg
Turbo Charger
Yes
No
Drive Mode Types
ECO PRO, COMFORT, SPORT and ADAPTIVE
Not Available

Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
0-100 kmph
5.8 Sec
Not Available
Fuel Capacity
83 Liters
45 Liters
Top Speed
245 Km/h
Not Available
Mileage (ARAI)
11.29 Kmpl
19.3 Kmpl
Mileage (City)
Not Available
15.18 kmpl
Mileage (Highway)
Not Available
20.27 kmpl
Secondary Fuel Type
Electric(Battery)
Not Available

Alloy Wheel Size Front
21
Not Available
Alloy Wheel Size Rear
21
Not Available
Suspension Rear
6
6
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Drum
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Minimum Turning Radius
Not Available
4.98 m
Tyre Size
285/45 R21
195/65 R15
Wheel Size
Not Available
15
Tyre Type
Radial & Tubeless
Tubeless

Ventilated Seats
Yes
Not Available
Additional Interior Features
"Door sill finishers with M designation,Individual Extended Leather Trim Merino,BMW Individual Headliner Alcantara Anthracite,Vehicle key with exclusive M lettering,BMW Individual High-Gloss Shadow Line,Instrument panel in Sensatec,Floor mats in Velour,Glass application CraftedClarity for interior elements,3rd Row seats fully foldable into floor of luggage compartment and dividable by 50:50,M Leather steering wheel including multifunction buttons, an M badge, steering wheel rim in leather ‘Walknappa’ Black with black stitching and contoured thumb rests,Power socket (12 V) 1x centre console front, centre console rear, luggage compartment on righ,Effective reduction of noise level in the interior,Less noise in the interior created by wind and engine,A comfortably peaceful ambience,Widescreen Curved Display,Fully Digital 12.3” Instrument Display,Navigation Function with 3D maps, Touch
Not Available
Rear Reading Lamp
Yes
Not Available
Upholstery
Not Available
Fabric
Rear Seat Headrest
Not Available
3
Digital Cluster
Not Available
Yes
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
Yes
No
Air Conditioner
Not Available
Yes
Glove Box
Not Available
Yes
Seating Capacity
6
5
Doors
5
Not Available
Boot Space
Not Available
315 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Yes
No
Additional Exterior Features
`M Aerodynamics package with front apron, side skirts and wheel arch trims in body color, M designation on the sides, M Sport brake with blue painted brake callipers with M designation, Specific design elements in Black Chrome and Dark Shadow metallic, Tailpipe trim strip in M Sport package specific geometry, Fully Adaptive LED Headlights, Aluminium Running Board, Two part tailgate, Panorama 3part glass roof, Panorama glass roof Sky Lounge, with a light graphic composed of over 15,000 lighting elements, BMW Individual roof rails High Gloss Shadow Line, Fine wood trim Fineline Black with metal effect High Gloss
Not Available
Rain Sensing Wiper
Yes
Not Available
Wheel Covers
Not Available
No
ORVM
Not Available
Powered
Boot Opening
Not Available
Manual
Integrated Antenna
Yes
Not Available
LED DRLs
Yes
No
LED Fog Lamps
Yes
No
LED Taillights
Yes
Not Available
Halogen Headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Sun Roof
Yes
Not Available
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
Yes
Not Available
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
Yes
Not Available
Projector Headlamps
Yes
No
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
No
Not Available
Sunroof / Moonroof
Optional
Optional
Turn Indicator in ORVM
Yes
No
Roof Rails
Yes
No
LED Headlamps
Yes
No
Length*Width*Height
5181*2000*1835 mm3
3981*1733*1586 mm3
Wheelbase
3105 mm
2540 mm
No. Of Doors
5
Not Available

USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front
Central Control Armrest
With Storage
Not Available
Tailgate Ajar Warning
Yes
Not Available
Gear Shift Indicator
Yes
Yes
Rear Curtain
Available
Not Available
Luggage Hook and Net
Not Available
Yes
Additional Entertainment Features
BMW Gesture Control, Teleservices, Intelligent E-call, Remote software upgrade, MyBMW App with Remote Services, Intelligent Personal Assistant, BMW Operating System 8.0 with variable configurable widgets, Harman Kardon Surround Sound system, Drive Recorder, Anti-Theft Recorder, Surround view cameras with 360 degree view including top view, panorama view and 3D view
Not Available
Smart Entry
Yes
No
Automatic Climate Control
Not Available
Not Available
Memory Functions For Seat
Front
Not Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Driver's Window
Driver's Window
Drive Modes
5
Not Available
No of Speakers
16
Not Available
Adjustable Steering
Not Available
No
Android Auto
Yes
No
Apple CarPlay
Yes
No
Bluetooth
Yes
No
USB Ports
Available
Available
Additional Features
`M Aerodynamics package with front apron, side skirts and wheel arch trims in body color, M designation on the sides, M Sport brake with blue painted brake callipers with M designation, Specific design elements in Black Chrome and Dark Shadow metallic, Tailpipe trim strip in M Sport package specific geometry, Fully Adaptive LED Headlights, Aluminium Running Board, Two part tailgate, Panorama 3part glass roof, Panorama glass roof Sky Lounge, with a light graphic composed of over 15,000 lighting elements, BMW Individual roof rails High Gloss Shadow Line, Fine wood trim Fineline Black with metal effect High Gloss
Not Available
No of Tweeter
No
No
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Front Only
Rear Window Washer
Yes
No
Cupholders
Front Only
Not Available
Rear Window Sunblind
Yes
Not Available
Speakers
Front & Rear
Not Available
Integrated 2-Din Audio
Yes
Not Available
WiFi Connectivity
Yes
Not Available
Heated Seats
Front Only
Not Available
AC
Not Available
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
Yes
Not Available
Heater
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Steering Column
Tilt &Telescopic
Not Available
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Yes
No
Cruise Control
Yes
Not Available
Adjustable Driver Seat
Not Available
No
Heated Seat Front
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
No
No
Touchscreen Size
14.9 inch
Not Available
Lumbar Support
Yes
Not Available
Subwoofer
No
No
Folding Rear Seat
Not Available
Bench Folding
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Not Available
No
Engine Start Stop Button
Yes
No
Rear ACVents
Yes
Not Available
Touchscreen
Yes
No
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Yes
No
Rear Touch Screen Size
No
Not Available
Tachometer
Not Available
Yes
Hands Free Tailgate
Yes
Not Available
Rear Touchscreen
Not Available
No
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Yes
Not Available
Memory Function Seats
Front
Not Available
Paddle Shifters
Yes
Not Available
Door and Trunk Ajar Warning
Yes
No
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
No
Voice Commands
Yes
Not Available
Powered Seats
Front
Not Available
Cooled Glovebox
Yes
Not Available
Seat Belt Warning
Yes
No
Push Ignition
Yes
No
AM/FM Radio
Yes
No
Touch-screen Display
Yes
No
Speakers Front
Yes
Not Available
Speakers Rear
Yes
Not Available
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
Yes
Not Available
Follow me home headlamps
Yes
Not Available
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Rear
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Yes
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door

Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Yes
No
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Yes
No
Heads-Up Display (HUD)
Yes
Not Available
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Not Available
No
Hill Descent Control
Yes
No
Hill Assist
Yes
No
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Yes
Not Available
360 View Camera
Yes
Not Available
Curtain Airbag
Not Available
Not Available
Anti Theft Alarm
Yes
No
Anti Theft Device
Yes
Not Available
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Not Available
Available
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Yes
Not Available
Side Airbag Rear
Yes
Not Available
Speed Alert
Yes
Yes
Bharat NCAP Child Safety Rating
Not Available
4 Star
Bharat NCAP Safety Rating
Not Available
5 Star
Airbags
Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear
Driver and Passenger
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Yes
No
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Yes
No of Airbags
9
2
Brake Assist (BA)
Yes
Not Available
Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
Not Available
Engine Immobilizer
Yes
Yes
Central Locking
Yes
Not Available
Advance Safety Features
Cruise Control with braking function,Launch Control Function,Integrated Brake System,Fully Integrated High Beam Assistant,Rain sensor and automatic driving lights,Sun Protection Glazing,anti-dazzle function (drivers side) and parking function for passenger side exterior mirror,Brake Energy Regeneration,Active Park Distance Control,Head airbags for 1st and 2nd seat row,Automatic Differential Brake,Active Protection with Attentiveness Assistant,Cornering Brake Control (CBC) and Dynamic Brake Control (DBC,Electric Parking Brake with auto hold function,ISOFIX child seat mounting, rear outward seats 2nd seat row and 3rd seat row,Warning triangle with first-aid kit,M Sport Brake
Not Available
Global NCAP Safety Rating
5 Star
Not Available
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Not Available
Global NCAP Child Safety Rating
5 Star
Not Available
Lane Watch Camera
Yes
Not Available
Driver Airbag
Yes
Yes
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
No
Fog Lamps (Front / Rear )
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Wash Wiper
Yes
No
Day Night IRVM
Not Available
No
Keyless Entry
Yes
No
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Yes
Rear Defogger
Yes
No
Side Airbag
Yes
No

grossWeight
Not Available
1358 kg

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Citroen C3 X
  • Distinctive and stylish design
  • Comfortable and spacious interior
  • Strong air con
  • Good ride quality
  • Good handling
  • Good value for money
Citroen C3 X
  • Small trunk
  • Limited availability in some regions
  • Higher maintenance costs compared to some competitors

Is BMW X7 Better Than Citroen C3?

100% users have chosen BMW X7 over Citroen C3 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 247 users have also rated BMW X7 and Citroen C3 on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these cars.
Citroen C3 has out rated BMW X7 on all the rating factors.
Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these cars on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor X7 C3
Mileage 3.3 3.7
Performance 3.3 4.1
Comfort 3.3 4.5
Maintenance 3.3 3.6
Safety 3.8 3.9
Features 3.8 4.2
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. Which one is the best, Citroen C3 or Toyota Glanza?
  • Both cars are good in their own forte, Citroen C3 packs in the presence and space of a mini SUV at the price of a hatchback that's comfortable over a variety of road conditions. But it also lacks some essentials like powered adjustable mirrors or windshield wipers and other creature comforts that its rivals have gotten us accustomed to. On the other hand, if you are looking for a hatch that ticks a lot of boxes, the Glanza is a great option. There's a decent features list, efficient engine options, and more space than a number of more expensive sedans. So, if your priorities are spacious cabin, fuel efficiency and decent features, and power performance, you may go for Glanza. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test drive before making the final decision. Follow the link and select your desired city for dealership details.

BMW X7 Vs Citroen C3 FAQs

Which car is best between BMW X7 vs Citroen C3?
Citroen C3 X has out rated BMW X7 on all the rating factors.
Which car is cheaper BMW X7 vs Citroen C3?
The Citroen C3 X is cheaper than BMW X7 by ₹1.21 Crore.
Which car has better mileage BMW X7 vs Citroen C3?
The Citroen C3 X delivers better mileage 19.3 Kmpl.
Which car offers better performance BMW X7 vs Citroen C3?
For the xDrive40i M Sport Signature version, 2998 cc Petrol engine of X7 produces 375.48bhp@5200-6250rpm of power and 520Nm@1850-5000rpm of torque. Whereas for the Live version, 1198 cc Petrol engine of C3 produces 80.46bhp@5750rpm of power and 115Nm@3750rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the BMW X7 has better performance.

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