Citroen e-C3 X vs Mahindra Scorpio

Last Updated: August 28, 2026

Citroen e-C3 X price starts at Rs. 11.99 Lakh, which is Rs. 1.38 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Mahindra Scorpio, priced at Rs. 13.37 Lakh. In terms of efficiency, the Scorpio returns a claimed 14.44 kmpl, while the eC3 offers a claimed 325 km/charge. On the performance front, the eC3 uses a 29.2kWh battery producing 56.22bhp and the Scorpio a 2184cc engine producing 130bhp@3750rpm. If you're deciding between the eC3 and Scorpio, the eC3 is the better pick for affordability, while the Scorpio stands out for top speed.

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eC3 vs Scorpio Comparison Summary

Specification Citroen e-C3 XMahindra Scorpio
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 11.99 LakhRs. 13.37 Lakh
Mileage / Range 325 km/charge14.44 kmpl
Engine / Battery 29.2 kWh2184 cc
Max power / Motor 56.22bhp130bhp@3750rpm
Top speed 107 Km/h165 Km/h

eC3 vs Scorpio Key Highlights

Basic Info Citroen eC3 LiveMahindra Scorpio S
Rating
51 reviews
174 reviews
Brand Name Citroen Mahindra
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 11.99 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 13.37 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement Not Available 2184 cc
Body Type HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 56.22bhp 130bhp@3750rpm
No Of Cylinders Not Available 4
Transmission Automatic Manual
Gearbox 1-Speed 6-Speed
Drive Type FWD RWD
Colors
Citroen eC3 Colors
Mahindra Scorpio Colors
Fuel Type Electric(Battery) Diesel
Mileage (ARAI) Not Available 14.44 Kmpl
Tyre Size 195/65 R15 235/65 R17
Boot Space 315 Liters 460 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control No No
Cruise Control Not Available No
Airbags Driver and Passenger Driver and Passenger
EMI
Rs. 23,194 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 25,858 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 47,587 eC3 Insurance Rs. 80,770 Scorpio Insurance
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Idle Start Stop System
Not Available
Yes
Displacement
Not Available
2184 cc
Battery Type
Lithium-Ion
Not Available
Engine Type
Not Available
mHAWK 4 Cylinder
Motor Power
41.92KW kW
Not Available
Engine Displacement
Not Available
2184 cc
Battery Capacity
29.2 kWh
Not Available
Motor Type
Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor
Not Available
Max Power
56.22bhp
130bhp@3750rpm
Range
325 km/charge
Not Available
Max Torque
143Nm
300Nm@1600-2800rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
ZEV
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
Not Available
4
Transmission
Automatic
Manual
Gearbox
1-Speed
6-Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
No
4
Drive Type
FWD
RWD
Fuel Supply System
Not Available
CRDi
Kerb Weight
1302 Kg
Not Available
Turbo Charger
Not Available
Yes
Drive Mode Types
STANDARD | ECO
Not Available
Charging Port
CCS-II
Not Available
Charging Time (D.C)
57 Min- (10%-80%)
Not Available

Braking (100-0 kmph)
Not Available
41.50 Meters
Braking (80-0 kmph)
Not Available
26.14 Meters
Fuel Type
Electric(Battery)
Diesel
Fuel Capacity
Not Available
60 Liters
Top Speed
107 Km/h
165 Km/h
Mileage (ARAI)
Not Available
14.44 Kmpl

Shock Absorbers Type
Not Available
Hydraulic
Suspension Front
Not Available
2
Suspension Rear
6
Not Available
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Drum
Drum
Steering Type
Electric
Hydraulic
Minimum Turning Radius
4.98 m
5.4
Tyre Size
195/65 R15
235/65 R17
Wheel Size
15
17
Tyre Type
Tubeless Radial
Radial

Rear Reading Lamp
Not Available
Yes
Upholstery
Fabric
Not Available
Digital Cluster
Yes
Not Available
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
No
No
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Glove Box
Yes
Yes
Seating Capacity
5
7
Doors
Not Available
5
Boot Space
315 Liters
460 Liters

Alloy Wheels
No
No
Additional Exterior Features
Front Panel Brand Emblems - Chevron(Silver Painted),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,Outside Door Mirrors(Glossy Black),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)
Not Available
Wheel Covers
Yes
Not Available
ORVM
Manual
Manual
Boot Opening
Not Available
Manual
Automatic Driving Lights
Not Available
No
Cornering Foglamps
Not Available
No
Integrated Antenna
Not Available
No
LED DRLs
No
No
LED Taillights
Not Available
Yes
Puddle Lamps
Not Available
Not Available
Halogen Headlamps
Yes
Not Available
Sun Roof
Not Available
Not Available
Side Stepper
Not Available
No
Projector Headlamps
No
No
Chrome Grille
Not Available
No
Sunroof / Moonroof
Optional
Optional
Turn Indicator in ORVM
No
No
Rear Spoiler
Not Available
No
Roof Rails
No
No
LED Headlamps
No
No
Length*Width*Height
3981*1733*1586 mm3
4456*1820*1995 mm3
Wheelbase
2540 mm
2680 mm
No. Of Doors
Not Available
5

USB Charger
Not Available
Not Available
Central Control Armrest
Not Available
Not Available
Gear Shift Indicator
Not Available
No
Lane Change Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Automatic Climate Control
Not Available
Not Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
All
Not Available
Drive Modes
2
Not Available
No of Speakers
Not Available
No
Android Auto
No
Not Available
Apple CarPlay
No
Not Available
Bluetooth
No
No
USB Ports
Not Available
Not Available
Additional Features
Front Panel Brand Emblems - Chevron(Silver Painted),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,Outside Door Mirrors(Glossy Black),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)
Not Available
No of Tweeter
No
No
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Not Available
Rear Window Washer
Not Available
No
Speakers
Not Available
Not Available
Integrated 2-Din Audio
Not Available
No
AC
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
Not Available
Yes
Heater
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Steering Column
Not Available
Tilt
Steering Mounted Audio Control
No
No
Cruise Control
Not Available
No
Adjustable Driver Seat
No
No
Heated Seat Front
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
No
No
Touchscreen Size
Not Available
0 inch
Subwoofer
No
No
Folding Rear Seat
Bench Folding
Not Available
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
No
No
Rear ACVents
Not Available
Yes
Touchscreen
No
No
Multifunction Steering Wheel
No
No
Rear Touch Screen Size
No
No
Tachometer
Not Available
Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Not Available
No
Door and Trunk Ajar Warning
Not Available
Yes
Adjustable Headrest
Not Available
Yes
Voice Commands
Not Available
No
Seat Belt Warning
Not Available
Yes
AM/FM Radio
No
No
Touch-screen Display
No
No
Follow me home headlamps
Not Available
No
Adjustable Headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Parking Sensors
Rear
Rear
Door Pockets
Not Available
Not Available
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Yes
Bottle Holder
Not Available
Not Available

Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Not Available
No
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Not Available
Yes
Anti Theft Alarm
Not Available
No
Anti Theft Device
Not Available
No
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Available
Available
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Not Available
No
Side Airbag Rear
Not Available
No
Speed Alert
Not Available
Yes
Airbags
Driver and Passenger
Driver and Passenger
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Yes
No of Airbags
4
2
Engine Immobilizer
Yes
Yes
Central Locking
Yes
Yes
Advance Safety Features
Rear Doors Manual Child Lock
Panic Brake Indicatio
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Yes
Driver Airbag
Yes
Yes
Fog Lamps (Front / Rear )
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Wash Wiper
No
No
Day Night IRVM
Not Available
Yes
Keyless Entry
Yes
No
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Yes
Rear Defogger
Not Available
No
Rear Camera
No
Not Available
Side Airbag
No
No

Over Speeding Alert
Yes
Not Available
Tow Away Alert
Not Available
No
In Car Remote Control App
No
Not Available
Remote Door Lock Unlock
No
Not Available

grossWeight
1716 kg
Not Available

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Citroen e-C3 X
  • Easy to drive car for first-time electric car buyers, Super spacious cabin even for exceptionally tall passengers
Mahindra Scorpio
  • Classic traditional boxy SUV looks are still appealing
  • New chassis and suspension tweaks as well as the mHawk engine make a big difference to the drive experience
Citroen e-C3 X
  • 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
Mahindra Scorpio
  • Lacking in interior quality and features
  • Touch screen is especially laggy
  • No automatic or 4x4 option anymore
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Citroen eC3 Vs Mahindra Scorpio FAQs

Which car is best between Citroen eC3 vs Mahindra Scorpio?
As per the users experiences Citroen e-C3 X is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for safety in your car. But Mahindra Scorpio is better on the grounds of mileage, performance, comfort, maintenance and features.
Which car is cheaper Citroen eC3 vs Mahindra Scorpio?
The Citroen e-C3 X is cheaper than Mahindra Scorpio by ₹1.38 Lakh.
Which car offers better performance Citroen eC3 vs Mahindra Scorpio?
As per the users experiences the Citroen e-C3 X has better performance.

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