Citroen eC3 vs Hyundai i20

Citroen eC3 Price starts at Rs. 12.76 Lakh which is Rs. 5.71 Lakh costlier than base model of Hyundai i20 priced at Rs. 7.04 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Hyundai i20 (Petrol Model) is 20 Kmpl. In technical specifications, Hyundai i20 (Top Model) is powered by 1197 cc engine. The Comparison Citroen eC3 Shine DT vs Hyundai i20 Asta Opt IVT DT can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

eC3 vs i20

Key Highlights eC3 Shine DTi20 Asta Opt IVT DT
Engine Type ... 1.2 l Kappa
Motor Power 41.92KW ...
Max Power 56.21bhp 87bhp@6000rpm
Range 320 km/charge ...
Top Speed 107 Km/h 160 Km/h
Mileage (ARAI) ... 20 Kmpl
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Basic Info Citroen eC3 Shine DTHyundai i20 Asta Opt IVT DT
Rating
51 reviews
73 reviews
Brand Name Citroen Hyundai
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 13.41 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 11.20 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Displacement ... 1197 cc
Body Type HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars
Max Power 56.21bhp 87bhp@6000rpm
No Of Cylinders ... 4
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox 1-Speed IVT
Drive Type FWD FWD
Colors
Citroen eC3 Colors
Hyundai i20 Colors
Fuel Type Electric(Battery) Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) ... 20 Kmpl
Tyre Size 195/65 R15 195/55 R16
Boot Space 315 Liters ...
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control ... Yes
Airbags Driver and Passenger Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 25,947 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 21,683 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 52,435 eC3 Insurance Rs. 54,007 i20 Insurance
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Engine Type
...
1.2 l Kappa
Motor Power
41.92KW
...
Engine Displacement
...
1197 cc
Battery Capacity
29.2 kWh
...
Motor Type
Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor
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Max Power
56.21bhp
87bhp@6000rpm
Range
320 km/charge
...
Max Torque
143Nm
114.7Nm@4200rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
ZEV
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
...
4
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
1-Speed
IVT
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Drive Type
FWD
FWD
Kerb Weight
1329 Kg
...
Drive Mode Types
...
Normal-Sports
Charging Port
CCS-II
...
Charging Time (D.C)
57min
...

20-80 kmph (kickdown)
8.74 s
...
Braking (100-0 kmph)
46.70 Meters
...
Braking (80-0 kmph)
28.02 Meters
...
Fuel Type
Electric(Battery)
Petrol
0-60 kmph
6.8 Sec
...
Fuel Capacity
...
37 Liters
Top Speed
107 Km/h
160 Km/h
Mileage (ARAI)
...
20 Kmpl

Suspension Front
Suspension Rear
6
6
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Drum
Drum
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Minimum Turning Radius
4.98 m
...
Tyre Size
195/65 R15
195/55 R16
Wheel Size
Tyre Type
Tubeless Radial
Tubeless

Additional Interior Features
Interior 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
Welcome function,colour theme-2 tone black & grey interiors with silver inserts,Door armrest covering Leatherette,Soothing blue ambient lighting,Front & rear door map pockets,Front passenger seat back pocket,Rear parcel tray,Metal finish inside door handles,Sunglass holder,Front map lamp
Digital Cluster
Full
Air Conditioner
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
5
5
Boot Space
315 Liters
...

Alloy Wheels
Additional Exterior 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, 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)
High mount stop lamp,Z shaped LED tail lamps,Tail lamps connecting chrome garnish,Chrome beltline with flyback rear quarter glass,Parametric jewel pattern grille,Painted black finish-Air curtain garnish,Tailgate garnish,Painted black finish-Side sill garnish with i20 branding,Side wing spoiler,Skid plate-Silver finish,Outside door handles-Chrome,Outside rear view mirror-Black (painted),Body colour bumpers,B pillar black out tape,Crashpad - soft touch finish
Trunk Light
...
Roof Rails
...
Length*Width*Height
3981*1733*1604 mm3
3995*1775*1505 mm3
Wheelbase
2540 mm
2580 mm

Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
...
Addtional Comfort Features
Bag Support Hooks in Boot (3kgs),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
Parking sensor display,Low fuel Warning,Clutch footrest,Smart key
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
...
With Storage
Tailgate Ajar Warning
...
Gear Shift Indicator
...
Luggage Hook and Net
Battery Saver
...
Additional Entertainment Features
Citroën 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
Ambient sounds of nature,Bose premium 7 speaker system
Automatic Climate Control
Not Available
Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
All
Driver's Window
Drive Modes
2
2
No of Speakers
4
4
AC
Rear AC Ducts
...
Heater
Power Steering
Steering Column
Tilt
Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Cruise Control
...
Power Windows ( Front / Rear )
Front and Rear
Front and Rear
Adjustable Driver Seat
Heated Seat Front
Heated Seats Rear
Wireless Phone Charging
...
Subwoofer
Folding Rear Seat
Bench Folding
...
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Engine Start Stop Button
...
Rear ACVents
...
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Tachometer
...
Adjustable Headrest
...
Voice assisted sunroof
...
Seat Belt Warning
Push Ignition
...
AM/FM Radio
Touch-screen Display
Speakers Front
Speakers Rear
Follow me home headlamps
...
Adjustable Headlamps
...
Parking Sensors
Rear
Rear
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
Sunroof
...
Single Pane

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
...
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
...
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
...
Hill Assist
...
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
...
Airbags
Driver and Passenger
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
No of Airbags
2
6
Engine Immobilizer
Central Locking
Advance Safety Features
Rear Doors Manual Child Lock,Seat Belt Reminder (Driver & Co-Driver Side, Thermal Management System(Natural Air Cooled)
Vehicle stability management control (VSM),Driver rear view monitor (DRVM),Emergency stop signal (ESS),Smart pedal,3 Point seatbelts (All seats),Low pressure warning (individual tyre)
Child Safety Lock
...
Rear Wash Wiper
Keyless Entry
Rear Defogger
Rear Camera
3
3

Over the Air (OTA) Updates
...
SOS Button
...
RSA
...
Smartwatch App
...
Over Speeding Alert
...
Remote Door Lock Unlock
...

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Citroen eC3
  • Easy to drive car for first-time electric car buyers
  • Super spacious cabin even for exceptionally tall passengers
Hyundai i20
  • Well built & premium interior
  • loaded with segment-first features
  • wide range of engines/transmissions to choose from
Citroen eC3
  • Doesn’t offer exciting drive experience
  • looks the same as the petrol
  • Missing features: adjustable regenerative braking modes
  • powered mirror adjustment
  • auto AC
  • passive keyless entry
  • push-button start
Hyundai i20
  • Tall users will want more front headroom
  • higher variants priced at a premium over rivals.
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Which car is best between Citroen eC3 vs Hyundai i20?
As per the users experiences Citroen eC3 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for safety in your car. But Hyundai i20 is better on the grounds of mileage, performance, comfort, maintenance and features.
Which car is cheaper Citroen eC3 vs Hyundai i20?
The Hyundai i20 is cheaper than Citroen eC3 by Rs. 2.20 Lakh.
Which car offers better performance Citroen eC3 vs Hyundai i20?
As per the users experiences the Citroen eC3 has better performance.

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