Citroen eC3 vs Maruti Dzire

eC3 vs Dzire Key Highlights

Basic Info Citroen eC3 Shine DTMaruti Suzuki Dzire ZXI Plus AT
Rating
52 reviews
322 reviews
Brand Name Citroen Maruti Suzuki
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 13.41 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 9.33 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Displacement ... 1197 cc
Body Type HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars SedanAll Sedan Cars
Max Power 56.21bhp 88.50bhp@6000rpm
No Of Cylinders ... 4
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox 1-Speed 5-Speed AMT
Drive Type FWD FWD
Colors
Citroen eC3 Colors
Maruti Suzuki Dzire Colors
Fuel Type Electric(Battery) Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) ... 22.61 Kmpl
Tyre Size 195/65 R15 185/65 R15
Boot Space 315 Liters 378 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control ... Yes
Airbags Driver and Passenger Driver and Passenger
EMI
Rs. 25,947 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 18,063 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Servicing Cost ...
Rs. 26,395 / 5 years
Insurance eC3 Insurance Rs. 46,157 Dzire Insurance
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Engine Type
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K12M VVT I4
Motor Power
41.92KW
...
Engine Displacement
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1197 cc
Battery Capacity
29.2 kWh
...
Motor Type
Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor
...
Max Power
56.21bhp
88.50bhp@6000rpm
Range
320 km/charge
...
Max Torque
143Nm
113Nm@4400rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
ZEV
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
...
4
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
1-Speed
5-Speed AMT
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Drive Type
FWD
FWD
Kerb Weight
1329 Kg
880-915 Kg
Turbo Charger
...
Charging Port
CCS-II
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Charging Time (D.C)
57min
...

20-80 kmph (kickdown)
8.74 s
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Braking (100-0 kmph)
46.70 Meters
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Braking (80-0 kmph)
28.02 Meters
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Fuel Type
Electric(Battery)
Petrol
0-60 kmph
6.8 Sec
...
Fuel Capacity
...
37 Liters
Top Speed
107 Km/h
155 Km/h
Mileage (ARAI)
...
22.61 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
4.8 m
Tyre Size
195/65 R15
185/65 R15
Wheel Size
Tyre Type
Tubeless Radial
Tubeless, Radial

Ventilated Seats
...
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
Dual-Tone Interiors, Low-Fuel Warning Lamp, Modern wood accent with Natural gloss finish, Urbane Satin Chrome Accents on Console, Gear Lever & Steering Wheel, Front Dome Lamp, Front Door Armrest with Fabric, Driver Side Sunvisor with Ticket Holder, Coloured Multi-Information Display, Outside Temperature Display
Digital Cluster
Full
...
Air Conditioner
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
5
4
Boot Space
315 Liters
378 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 Mounted LED Stop Lamp, Body Coloured Door Handles & ORVMs, Chrome Door Outer-Weather Strip, Precision Cut Alloy
Rain Sensing Wiper
...
Trunk Light
...
Rear Spoiler
...
Roof Rails
Length*Width*Height
3981*1733*1604 mm3
3995*1735*1515 mm3
Wheelbase
2540 mm
2450 mm

Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
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
Seat Belt Reminder with Buzzer(Front+ Rear Seat), Key-Left Warning Lamp & Buzzer, Pollen Filter, Chrome Front Fog Lamp Garnish, Rear Accessory Socket with Mobile Pocket
USB Charger
Front & Rear
...
Gear Shift Indicator
...
Luggage Hook and Net
...
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
Smartplay Studio System with Navigation and Voice Command, AHA Platform (Through Smartplay Studio App), Audio Remote Control(Through Smartplay Studio app)
Automatic Climate Control
Not Available
Available
Massage Seats
...
Not Available
Memory Functions For Seat
...
Not Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
All
Driver's Window
Autonomous Parking
...
Not Available
Drive Modes
2
Not Available
No of Speakers
4
4
AC
Rear AC Ducts
...
Heater
Power Steering
Steering Column
Tilt
Tilt
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
Subwoofer
Folding Rear Seat
Bench Folding
...
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Engine Start Stop Button
...
Rear ACVents
...
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Tachometer
...
Hands Free Tailgate
...
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
...
Memory Function Seats
...
Not Available
Active Noise Cancellation
...
Rear Windscreen Sunblind
...
Adjustable Headrest
...
Seat Belt Warning
Push Ignition
...
AM/FM Radio
Touch-screen Display
Speakers Front
Speakers Rear
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
...
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
...
Not Available

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
...
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
...
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
...
Blind Spot Monitor
...
Hill Descent Control
...
Hill Assist
...
360 View Camera
...
Airbags
Driver and Passenger
Driver and Passenger
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
No of Airbags
2
2
Brake Assist (BA)
...
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)
Suzuki HEARTECT Body, Seat Belt for all Seats
Global NCAP Safety Rating
...
3 Star
Child Safety Lock
...
Lane Watch Camera
...
Rear Wash Wiper
...
Keyless Entry
Rear Defogger
Rear Camera
3
3

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
Maruti Dzire
  • Plenty of features
  • refined Petrol engine with high efficiency
  • interior space
  • ride quality for city roads
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
Maruti Dzire
  • No diesel engine on offer
  • interior plastic quality is average

Is Citroen EC3 Better Than Maruti Dzire?

100% users have chosen Citroen eC3 over Maruti Dzire in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 1618 users have also rated Citroen eC3 and Maruti Dzire 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 comfort, safety and features in your car. But Maruti Dzire is better on the grounds of mileage, performance and maintenance.

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 eC3 Dzire
Mileage 1.6 4.2
Performance 1.8 4.2
Comfort 4.3 4.1
Maintenance 1.6 4.2
Safety 4.3 3.4
Features 4.1 3.8
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Recently Asked User Questions

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Q. What is difference between LXI, VXI and ZXI?
  • Maruti Dzire ZXI and VXI are offered with almost the same features which are power windows front, power windows rear, power boot, trunk light, vanity mirror etc. On the other hand, if you are eyeing a budget car with all the basic features covered, then the LXI variant would be a better pick. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test drive before making the final decision. Follow the link and select your city accordingly for dealership details.
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  • Both Maruti Dzire and Kia Sonet are available with the same length of 3995mm.

Citroen eC3 Vs Maruti Suzuki Dzire FAQs

Which car is best between Citroen eC3 vs Maruti Suzuki Dzire?
As per the users experiences Citroen eC3 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for comfort, safety and features in your car. But Maruti Dzire is better on the grounds of mileage, performance and maintenance.
Which car is cheaper Citroen eC3 vs Maruti Suzuki Dzire?
The Maruti Dzire is cheaper than Citroen eC3 by Rs. 4.07 Lakh.
Which car offers better performance Citroen eC3 vs Maruti Suzuki Dzire?
As per the users experiences the Citroen eC3 has better performance.

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