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Citroen C3 Specifications

The Citroen C3 has 2 Petrol Engine on offer. The Petrol engine is 1198 cc and 1199 cc . It is available with Manual transmission.Depending upon the variant and fuel type the C3 has a mileage of 19.3 kmpl & Ground clearance of C3 is . The C3 is a 5 seater 3 cylinder car and has length of 3981 mm, width of 1733 mm and a wheelbase of 2540 mm.
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Standout features of Citroen C3

10-inch infotainment screen with Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay 10-inch infotainment screen with Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay

Mobile dock with wire organizer Mobile dock with wire organizer

Practical storage spaces Practical storage spaces

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Key specifications of Citroen C3

ARAI Mileage19.3 kmpl
Fuel TypePetrol
Engine Displacement1199 cc
No. of Cylinders3
Max Power108.62bhp@5500rpm
Max Torque190Nm@1750rpm
Seating Capacity5
Transmission TypeManual
Boot Space315 Litres
Fuel Tank Capacity30 Litres
Body TypeHatchback

Key features of Citroen C3

Power SteeringYes
Power Windows FrontYes
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)Yes
Air ConditionerYes
Driver AirbagYes
Passenger AirbagYes
Automatic Climate ControlYes
Alloy WheelsYes
Multi-function Steering WheelYes

Citroen C3 specifications

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type
Engine type in car refers to the type of engine that powers the vehicle. There are many different types of car engines, but the most common are petrol (gasoline) and diesel engines
1.2L PureTech 110
Displacement
The displacement of an engine is the total volume of all of the cylinders in the engine. Measured in cubic centimetres (cc)
1199 cc
Max Power
Power dictates the performance of an engine. It's measured in horsepower (bhp) or metric horsepower (PS). More is better.
108.62bhp@5500rpm
Max Torque
The load-carrying ability of an engine, measured in Newton-metres (Nm) or pound-foot (lb-ft). More is better.
190Nm@1750rpm
No. of Cylinders
ICE engines have one or more cylinders. More cylinders typically mean more smoothness and more power, but it also means more moving parts and less fuel efficiency.
3
Valves Per Cylinder
The number of intake and exhaust valves in each engine cylinder. More valves per cylinder means better engine breathing and better performance but it also adds to cost.
4
Turbo Charger
A device that forces more air into an internal combustion engine. More air can burn more fuel and make more power. Turbochargers utilise exhaust gas energy to make more power.
Transmission TypeManual
Gearbox
The component containing a set of gears that supply power from the engine to the wheels. It affects speed and fuel efficiency.
6-Speed
Drive Type
Specifies which wheels are driven by the engine's power, such as front-wheel drive, rear-wheel drive, or all-wheel drive. It affects how the car handles and also its capabilities.
FWD
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Fuel & Performance

Fuel TypePetrol
Petrol Mileage ARAI19.3 kmpl
Petrol Fuel Tank Capacity
The total amount of fuel the car's tank can hold. It tells you how far the car can travel before needing a refill.
30 Litres
Emission Norm Compliance
Indicates the level of pollutants the car's engine emits, showing compliance with environmental regulations.
BS VI 2.0

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension
The system of springs, shock absorbers, and linkages that connects the front wheels to the car body. Reduces jerks over bad surfaces and affects handling.
MacPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Rear Suspension
The system of springs, shock absorbers, and linkages that connects the rear wheels to the car body. It impacts ride quality and stability.
Rear Twist Beam with Coil Spring
Steering Type
The mechanism by which the car's steering operates, such as manual, power-assisted, or electric. It affecting driving ease.
Electric
Steering Column
The shaft that connects the steering wheel to the rest of the steering system to help maneouvre the car.
Tilt
Turning Radius
The smallest circular space that needs to make a 180-degree turn. It indicates its manoeuvrability, especially in tight spaces.
4.98
Front Brake Type
Specifies the type of braking system used on the front wheels of the car, like disc or drum brakes. The type of brakes determines the stopping power.
Disc
Rear Brake Type
Specifies the type of braking system used on the rear wheels, like disc or drum brakes, affecting the car's stopping power.
Drum
Alloy Wheel Size Front15 Inch
Alloy Wheel Size Rear15 Inch
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Dimensions & Capacity

Length
The distance from a car's front tip to the farthest point in the back.
3981 mm
Width
The width of a car is the horizontal distance between the two outermost points of the car, typically measured at the widest point of the car, such as the wheel wells or the rearview mirrors
1733 mm
Height
The height of a car is the vertical distance between the ground and the highest point of the car. It can decide how much space a car has along with it's body type and is also critical in determining it's ability to fit in smaller garages or parking spaces
1604 mm
Boot Space
The amount of space available in the car's trunk or boot for keeping luggage and other items. It is measured in cubic feet or litres.
315 Litres
Seating Capacity
The maximum number of people that can legally and comfortably sit in a car.
5
Wheel Base
Distance between the centre of the front and rear wheels. Affects the car’s stability & handling .
2540 mm
Kerb Weight
Weight of the car without passengers or cargo. Affects performance, fuel efficiency, and suspension behaviour.
1055 kg
Gross Weight
The gross weight of a car is the maximum weight that a car can carry which includes the weight of the car itself, the weight of the passengers, and the weight of any cargo that is being carried. Overloading a car is unsafe as it effects handling and could also damage components like the suspension.
1455 kg
No. of Doors
The total number of doors in the car, including the boot if it's considered a door. It affects access and convenience.
5
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Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering
Mechanism that reduces the effort needed to operate the steering wheel. Offered in various types, including hydraulic and electric.
Air Conditioner
A car AC is a system that cools down the cabin of a vehicle by circulating cool air. You can select temperature, fan speed and direction of air flow.
Heater
A heating function for the cabin. A handy feature in cold climates.
Adjustable Steering
Allows the driver to adjust the position of the steering wheel to their liking. This can be done in two ways: Tilt and/or Reach
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Refers to a driver's seat that can be raised vertically. This is helpful for shorter drivers to find a better driving position.
Automatic Climate Control
Automatically adjusts the car’s cabin temperature. Removes the need to manually adjust car AC temperature every now and then & offers a set it and forget it convenience.
Accessory Power Outlet
12V power socket to power your appliances, like phones or tyre inflators.
Vanity Mirror
A mirror, usually located behind the passenger sun shade, used to check one's appearance. More expensive cars will have these on the driver's side and some cars even have this feature for rear seat passengers too.
Rear Reading Lamp
A light provided in the rear seating area of the car. It allows passengers to read or see in the dark without disturbing the driver.
Parking Sensors
Sensors on the vehicle's exterior that use either ultrasonic or electromagnetic waves bouncing off objects to alert the driver of obstacles while parking.
Rear
Foldable Rear Seat
Rear seats that can be folded down to create additional storage space.
Bench Folding
KeyLess Entry
A sensor-based system that allows you to unlock and start the car without using a physical key.
USB Charger
A port in the car that allows passengers to charge electronic devices like smartphones and tablets via USB cables.
Front & Rear
Gear Shift Indicator
A display that shows the current gear the car is in. More advanced versions also suggest the most prefered gear for better efficiency.
Luggage Hook & Net
Additional FeaturesBag Support Hooks in Boot (3 kg), Parcel Shelf, Front Passenger Seat Back Pocket, Co-Driver Side Sun Visor with Vanity Mirror, Smartphone Charger Wire Guide on Instrument Panel, Smartphone Storage - Rear Console
Power WindowsFront & Rear
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Interior

Tachometer
A tachometer shows how fast the engine is running, measured in revolutions per minute (RPM). In a manual car, it helps the driver know when to shift gears.
Glove Box
It refers to a storage compartment built into the dashboard of a vehicle on the passenger's side. It is used to store vehicle documents, and first aid kit among others.
Additional FeaturesInterior Environment - Single Tone Black, Front & Rear Seat Integrated Headrest, AC Knobs - Satin Chrome Accents, Parking Brake Lever Tip - Satin Chrome, Instrument Panel - Deco (Anodized Orange/Anodized Grey) Depends on exterior body/roof colour, AC Vents (Side) - Glossy Black Outer Ring, Insider Door Handles - Satin Chrome, Satin Chrome Accents - IP, AC Vents Inner Part, Gear Lever Surround, Steering Wheel, INSTRUMENTATION(Tripmeter, Distance to Empty, Digital Cluster, Average Fuel Consumption, Low Fuel Warning Lamp, Gear Shift Indicator)
Digital Cluster
UpholsteryFabric
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Exterior

Rear Window Wiper
A device that cleans the rear window with the touch of a button. Helps enhance visibility in bad weather.
Rear Window Washer
A small nozzle that sprays water to clean the rear windshield. Helps in better cleaning of the rear windshield and improves rear visibility.
Rear Window Defogger
A heating element in the rear window to remove fog and melt frost from the rear window.
Wheel Covers
Alloy Wheels
Lightweight wheels made of metals such as aluminium. Available in multiple designs, they enhance the look of a vehicle.
Halogen Headlamps
Roof Rails
Rails on the top of the car for carrying luggage. Useful if you have less storage inside the car or if you carry a lot of things while travelling.
Fog LightsFront
AntennaRoof Antenna
Boot OpeningManual
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)Powered & Folding
Tyre Size
The dimensions of the car's tyres indicating their width, height, and diameter. Important for grip and performance.
195/65 R15
Tyre Type
Tells you the kind of tyres fitted to the car, such as all-season, summer, or winter. It affects grip and performance in different conditions.
Tubeless,Radial
LED DRLs
LED daytime running lights (DRL) are not to be confused with headlights. The intended purpose is to help other road users see your vehicle better while adding to the car's style.
Additional FeaturesChrome Front Panel: Brand Emblems - Chevron, Front Grill - Matte Black, Body Coloured Front & Rear Bumpers, Side Turn Indicators on Fender, Body Side Sill Panel, Sash Tape - A/B&C Pillar, Body Coloured Outside Door Handles, Wheel Arch Cladding, Roof Rails - Glossy Black, High Gloss Black ORVMs, Skid Plate - Front & Rear, Front Fog Lamp, Diamond Cut Alloy
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Safety

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
A safety system that prevents a car's wheels from locking up during hard braking to maintain steering control.
Central Locking
A system that locks or unlocks all of the car's doors simultaneously with the press of a button. A must-have feature in modern cars.
Child Safety Locks
Safety locks located on the car's rear doors that, when engaged, allows the doors to be opened only from the outside. The idea is to stop the door from opening unintentionally.
No. of Airbags6
Driver Airbag
An inflatable air bag located within the steering wheel that automatically deploys during a collision, to protect the driver from physical injury
Passenger Airbag
An inflatable safety device designed to protect the front passenger in case of a collision. These are located in the dashboard.
Side Airbag
Day & Night Rear View Mirror
A rearview mirror that can be adjusted to reduce glare from headlights behind the vehicle at night.
Curtain Airbag
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)
Seat Belt Warning
A warning buzzer that reminds passengers to buckle their seat belts.
Door Ajar Warning
A function that alerts the driver when any of the doors are open or not properly closed.
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
This feature monitors the pressure inside each tyre, alerting the driver when one or more tyre loses pressure.
Engine Immobilizer
A security feature that prevents unauthorized access to the car's engine.
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Improves the car's stability by detecting and reducing loss of grip.
Rear Camera
A camera at the rear of the car to help with parking safely.
With Guidedlines
Speed Alert
A system that warns the driver when the car exceeds a certain speed limit. Promotes safety by giving alerts.
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
A safety feature that automatically locks the car's doors once it reaches a certain speed. Useful feature for all passengers.
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
A secure attachment system to fix child seats directly on the chassis of the car.
Hill Assist
A feature that helps prevent a car from rolling backward on a hill.
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Entertainment & Communication

Radio
AM/FM radio tuner for listening to broadcasts and music. Mainly used for listening to music and news when inside the car.
Bluetooth Connectivity
Allows wireless connection of devices to the car’s stereo for calls or music.
Touchscreen
A touchscreen panel in the dashboard for controlling the car's features like music, navigation, and other car info.
Touchscreen Size
The size of the car's interactive display screen, measured diagonally, used for navigation and media. Larger screen size means better visibility of contents.
10.23 inch
Android Auto
Connects Android smartphones with the car's display to access apps for music, chats or navigation.
Apple CarPlay
Connects iPhone/iPad with the car's display to access apps for music, chats, or navigation. Makes connectivity easy if you have an iPhone/iPad.
No. of Speakers
The total count of speakers installed in the car for playing music. More speakers provide improved sound output.
4
Rear Touchscreen
Additional FeaturesC-Buddy Personal Assistant Application
SpeakersFront & Rear
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