Citroen eC3 vs Hyundai i20 N-Line

Citroen eC3 Price starts at Rs. 12.76 Lakh which is Rs. 2.76 Lakh costlier than base model of Hyundai i20 N-Line priced at Rs. 9.99 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Hyundai i20 N-Line (Petrol Model) is 20 Kmpl. In technical specifications, Hyundai i20 N-Line (Top Model) is powered by 998 cc engine. The Comparison Citroen eC3 Shine DT vs Hyundai i20 N-Line N8 DCT Dual Tone can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

eC3 vs i20 N-Line

Key Highlights eC3 Shine DTi20 N-Line N8 DCT Dual Tone
Engine Type ... 1.0 l Turbo GDi petrol
Motor Power 41.92KW ...
Max Power 56.21bhp 118bhp@6000rpm
Range 320 km/charge ...
Top Speed 107 Km/h 160 Km/h
Mileage (ARAI) ... 20 Kmpl

eC3 vs i20 N-Line Key Highlights

Basic Info Citroen eC3 Shine DTHyundai i20 N-Line N8 DCT Dual Tone
Rating
51 reviews
10 reviews
Brand Name Citroen Hyundai
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 13.41 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 12.51 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Displacement ... 998 cc
Body Type HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars
Max Power 56.21bhp 118bhp@6000rpm
No Of Cylinders ... 3
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox 1-Speed 7-Speed DCT
Drive Type FWD FWD
Colors
Citroen eC3 Colors
Hyundai i20 N-Line Colors
Fuel Type Electric(Battery) Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) ... 20 Kmpl
Tyre Size 195/65 R15 195/55 R16
Boot Space 315 Liters 311 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. 24,215 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 52,435 eC3 Insurance Rs. 51,775 i20 N-Line Insurance
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Engine Type
...
1.0 l Turbo GDi petrol
Motor Power
41.92KW
...
Engine Displacement
...
998 cc
Battery Capacity
29.2 kWh
...
Motor Type
Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor
...
Max Power
56.21bhp
118bhp@6000rpm
Range
320 km/charge
...
Max Torque
143Nm
172Nm@1500-4000rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
ZEV
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
...
3
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
1-Speed
7-Speed DCT
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Drive Type
FWD
FWD
Paddle Shift
...
Kerb Weight
1329 Kg
...
Turbo Charger
...
Drive Mode Types
...
Eco, 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
Mileage (City)
...
11.8 kmpl
Mileage (Highway)
...
14.6 kmpl

Suspension Front
Suspension Rear
6
6
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Drum
Disc
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Minimum Turning Radius
4.98 m
...
Tyre Size
195/65 R15
195/55 R16
Wheel Size
Tyre Type
Tubeless Radial
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
Driver rear view monitor (DRVM),Bluelink button (SOS, RSA, Bluelink) on inside rear view mirror,Sporty black interiors with athletic red inserts,Chequered flag design leatherette seats with N logo,3-spoke steering wheel with N logo,Perforated leatherette wrapped(Steering wheel cover with red stitches,Gear knob with N logo),Crashpad - soft touch finish,Door armrest covering leatherette,Exciting red ambient lights,Sporty metal pedals,Front & rear door map pockets,Front passenger seat back pocket,Rear parcel tray,Dark metal finish inside door handles,Sunglass holder,tripmeter
Rear Seat Headrest
...
4
Digital Cluster
Full
Air Conditioner
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
5
5
Boot Space
315 Liters
311 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)
Puddle lamps with welcome function,Disc brakes(Front disc brakes with red caliper),LED MFR,Z-shaped LED tail lamps,Dark chrome connecting tail lamp garnish,diamond cut alloy wheels with N Logo,Sporty twin tip muffler,Sporty tailgate spoiler with side wings,(Athletic red highlights Front skid plate,Side sill garnish),Front fog lamp chrome garnish,High gloss painted black finish(Tailgate garnish,Front & rear skid plates,Outside rear view mirror),Body coloured outside door handles,N Line emblem(Front radiator grille,Side fenders (left & right),Tailgate,B-pillar black out tape
Trunk Light
...
Rear Spoiler
...
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
Smart pedal,Low pressure warning (individual tyre),Parking sensor display Warning,Low fuel Warning,Front centre console with storage and armrest(Sliding type armrest),Clutch footrest
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
...
With Storage
Tailgate Ajar Warning
...
Gear Shift Indicator
...
Luggage Hook and Net
Battery Saver
...
Lane Change Indicator
...
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
Automatic Climate Control
Not Available
Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
All
Driver's Window
Drive Modes
2
3
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
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
Front Cupholders
...
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)
Emergency stop signal (ESS),Inside rear view mirror(Electrochromic (ECM)),3 Point seatbelts (all seats),High mount stop lamp
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
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

Is Citroen EC3 Better Than Hyundai I20 N-Line?

100% users have chosen Citroen eC3 over Hyundai i20 N-Line in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 73 users have also rated Citroen eC3 and Hyundai i20 N-Line on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these cars.
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 N-Line is better on the grounds of mileage, performance, comfort, maintenance and features.

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 i20 N-Line eC3
Mileage 1.6 3.7
Performance 1.8 4.3
Comfort 4.3 5.0
Maintenance 1.6 4.3
Safety 4.3 3.0
Features 4.1 4.3
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Which car is best between Citroen eC3 vs Hyundai i20 N-Line?
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 N-Line is better on the grounds of mileage, performance, comfort, maintenance and features.
Which car is cheaper Citroen eC3 vs Hyundai i20 N-Line?
The Hyundai i20 N-Line is cheaper than Citroen eC3 by Rs. 89,500.
Which car offers better performance Citroen eC3 vs Hyundai i20 N-Line?
As per the users experiences the Citroen eC3 has better performance.

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