Citroen C3
Live 1.2 Petrol
₹4.8L
Ex. showroom
Maruti Suzuki Swift
LXi
₹5.84L
Ex. showroom
Vehicle
Citroen C3
Live 1.2 Petrol
Maruti Suzuki Swift
LXi
Ex. Showroom Price
₹4.8L
₹5.84L
Body Type
Hatchback
Hatchback
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Transmission
Manual
Manual
Feature
Citroen C3
Live 1.2 Petrol
Maruti Suzuki Swift
LXi
Drivetrain
FWD
FWD
Fuel Change Over Switch
N/A
No
Idle Start/Stop
No
Yes
Max Motor Performance
N/A
N/A
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)
115 Nm @ 3750 rpm
111.7 Nm @ 4300 rpm
Mileage (ARAI)
19.3 kmpl
24.8 kmpl
Max Power (bhp)
80 bhp
80 bhp
Max Power (rpm)
5750 rpm
5700 rpm
Engine Type
PURETECH 82
Z 12E with ISS
Direct Start in CNG
No
No
Driving Range
579 km
918 km
Electric Motor Assist (Hybrid)
N/A
N/A
Battery Charging
N/A
N/A
Mileage - Owner Reported
18 kmpl
22 kmpl
Pure Electric Driving Mode
No
No
Highway Mileage
N/A
N/A
Electric Motor
N/A
N/A
AC Regular Charging
N/A
N/A
Emission Standard
BS6 Phase 2
BS6 Phase 2
Regenerative Braking
No
No
Clutch Type
N/A
Dry (Single Plate)
Turbocharger/Supercharger
N/A
N/A
Engine
1198 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
1197 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC, Single-point fuel distribution
AC Fast Charging
N/A
N/A
City Mileage
N/A
N/A
Top Speed
N/A
N/A
Battery
N/A
N/A
Range
N/A
N/A
Performance on Alternate Fuel
N/A
N/A
Transmission
Manual - 5 Gears
Manual - 5 Gears
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Acceleration (0-100 kmph)
N/A
N/A
E20 Compatibility
Yes
Yes
DC Fast Charging
N/A
N/A
Alternate Fuel
N/A
N/A
Feature
Citroen C3
Live 1.2 Petrol
Maruti Suzuki Swift
LXi
Kerb Weight
958 kg
N/A
Ground Clearance
180 mm (unladen)
163 mm (unladen)
Kerb Weight Range
N/A
920 kg
Length
3981 mm
3860 mm
Width
1733 mm
1735 mm
Height
1586 mm
1520 mm
Wheelbase
2540 mm
2450 mm
Gross Weight
N/A
1355 kg
CNG Tank Capacity (L/Kg)
N/A
N/A
Seating Capacity
5 Seats and 2 Rows
5 Seats and 2 Rows
Doors
5 Doors
5 Doors
Frunk Storage
N/A
N/A
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 litres
37 litres
Bootspace
315L (1 hooks in boot)
265L
Feature
Citroen C3
Live 1.2 Petrol
Maruti Suzuki Swift
LXi
Chassis Type
N/A
Unibody/Monocoque Frame
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut with Coil Spring
MacPherson Strut
Minimum Turning Radius
4.98 metres
4.8 metres
Low Rolling Resistance Tyres
N/A
N/A
Front Tyres
195 / 65 R15
165 / 80 R14
Rear Tyres
195 / 65 R15
165 / 80 R14
Additional Steering Features
No
No
Frequency Selective Damping (FSD)
N/A
N/A
Spare Wheel & Tyre
Steel
Steel (165/80R14), Located in Boot
Steering
Power assisted (Electric) steering with 3 spokes
Power assisted (Hydraulic) steering with 3 spokes
Tyres
Road Radial - Tubeless Tyres
Road Radial - Tubeless Tyres
Wheels
Steel Rims
Steel Rims
Steering Type
N/A
N/A
Rear Suspension
Rear Twist Beam with Coil Spring
Torsion Beam
Brake Sway Control
N/A
N/A
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
No
No
Differential Lock
N/A
N/A
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Yes
Limited Slip Differential
N/A
N/A
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
No
Yes
Differential
N/A
N/A
Ride Height Adjustment
N/A
N/A
Hill Descent Control
No
No
Brake Fade Support
N/A
N/A
Brakes
Disc (Front), Drum (Rear)
Ventilated Disc (Front), Drum (Rear)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Yes
Yes
Four-Wheel-Drive
N/A
N/A
Brake Assist (BA)
No
Yes
Torque Vectoring Brake Assist
N/A
N/A
Hill Hold Control
No
Yes
Feature
Citroen C3
Live 1.2 Petrol
Maruti Suzuki Swift
LXi
Battery Warranty
N/A
N/A
Motor Warranty (In Years)
N/A
N/A
Motor Warranty (In Kilometres)
N/A
N/A
Vehicle Warranty
3 Years / 100000 Km
3 Years / 100000 Km
Feature
Citroen C3
Live 1.2 Petrol
Maruti Suzuki Swift
LXi
Charger Connection Type
N/A
N/A
Charging Options
N/A
N/A
Charger Included with Vehicle
N/A
N/A
Vehicle to Vehicle charging (V2V)
N/A
N/A
Officially Certified Range (km)
N/A
N/A
Portable EV Charging Cable
N/A
N/A
Vehicle to load technology (V2L)
N/A
N/A
Regenerative Braking
N/A
No
Power Transfer Type
N/A
N/A
Feature
Citroen C3
Live 1.2 Petrol
Maruti Suzuki Swift
LXi
Boot Open Warning
N/A
N/A
Park Distance Control
N/A
N/A
Emergency Fuel Cutoff
N/A
N/A
Cornering brake control (CBC)
N/A
N/A
Puncture Repair Kit
Yes
No
NCAP Rating
Not Tested
Not Tested
Motor Slip Regulation(MSR)
N/A
N/A
Lockable Glovebox
N/A
N/A
Height Adjustable Seat Belt
N/A
Yes
Lane Centering Assist
N/A
N/A
Traffic Sign Recognition
N/A
No
Forward Collision Warning
N/A
N/A
Blind Spot Detection
N/A
N/A
Second Row Middle Seat Safety
No
Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt
Thermal Incident Protection
N/A
N/A
Automatic Emergency Braking
N/A
N/A
Auto Battery Cut-off on Impact/Accident
N/A
N/A
Dual Tone Horn
N/A
N/A
Speed Assist System
N/A
No
Collapsible Steering column
N/A
N/A
Anti Theft Alarm
No
Yes
Seatbelt
Yes
N/A
Safe Exit Warning (SEW)
N/A
N/A
Lane Functions
N/A
N/A
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
N/A
Yes
Heated ORVM
N/A
N/A
Lane Departure Warning
N/A
N/A
Brake Disc Wiping(BDW)
N/A
N/A
Rear Collision Assist
No
No
Reflectors
N/A
N/A
Driver Drowsiness Detection
N/A
N/A
Seat Belt Warning
Yes
Yes
Hands-off Detection
N/A
N/A
Skid Plate
No
No
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
No
No
Perimetric alarm system
N/A
No
High-beam Assist
N/A
N/A
Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System (AVAS)
N/A
N/A
Clutch Lock
N/A
No
Video Recording
N/A
N/A
Multi-collision Brake
N/A
N/A
Ingress Protection(IP) for Motor & Battery Pack
N/A
N/A
Passenger Airbag Deactivation Switch
N/A
N/A
Automatic Park Lock
N/A
N/A
Overspeed Warning
1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Airbags
2 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger)
6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
No
No
Child Seat Anchor Points
No
Yes
Dashcam
No
No
Brake Override System
N/A
N/A
ADAS
N/A
N/A
CNG Leak Detection
N/A
N/A
Speed Sensing Door Lock
No
Yes
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Yes
Central Locking
With Key
Keyless
Engine Immobiliser
Yes
Yes
Feature
Citroen C3
Live 1.2 Petrol
Maruti Suzuki Swift
LXi
Creep Function
N/A
No
Tyre Inflator
N/A
N/A
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
No
No
Steering Adjustment
No
Tilt
Noise Levels
N/A
Medium
Heater
Yes
Yes
Roof-Grab Handle Front
Foldable
Foldable
Heated/Cooled Cup Holders
N/A
N/A
Parking Ticket Holder
N/A
No
Fuel Fillers Lid
N/A
Capless
Parking Assist
No
No
Dead Pedal for Foot Rest
N/A
No
Umbrella Storage in Door
No
No
Cabin Boot Access
Yes
Yes
Air Purifier
No
Optional
Charging Ports
12V Power Outlet
No
Electronic Parking Brake
N/A
N/A
Roof-Grab Handle Rear
N/A
Foldable
Driver Rear View Monitor (DRVM)
N/A
No
Acoustic Windshield
N/A
N/A
Terrain Modes
N/A
N/A
Keyless Start/ Button Start
No
No
Air Conditioner
Manual (Front AC: Single Zone with Fan speed control)
Manual (Front AC: Single Zone with Fan speed control)
Cruise Control
No
No
Headlight and Ignition on Reminder
No
Yes
Drive Modes
N/A
No
Ambient Sounds
N/A
No
In-Car Remote
N/A
N/A
Parking Sensors
Rear
Rear
Headlight Washer
N/A
N/A
Feature
Citroen C3
Live 1.2 Petrol
Maruti Suzuki Swift
LXi
Head Unit Size
N/A
Not Available
Inbuilt Music App
N/A
N/A
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
No
No
Wireless Charger
No
No
Audio System
No
No
Voice Command
No
No
Call Reject with SMS
N/A
N/A
Infotainment Languages
N/A
N/A
Gesture Control
N/A
N/A
Whatsapp and Text Readout
N/A
No
AM/FM Radio
No
No
GPS Navigation System
No
No
Internal Hard Drive
N/A
N/A
Steering mounted controls
No
No
SD Card Compatibility
N/A
N/A
News App
N/A
N/A
Speed Dependent Volume
N/A
No
WiFi Hotspot
N/A
N/A
Infotainment Screen
N/A
No
iPod Compatibility
No
No
Pre-loaded Major Apps in Infotainment
N/A
N/A
SIM Service Provider
N/A
N/A
3-D Sound
N/A
N/A
Input Methods
No
Type-A Wired Connectivity
Summon Mode
N/A
N/A
Voice Assistant
N/A
Through Smartphone
Smart Connectivity
No
No
USB Compatibility
No
No
Feature
Citroen C3
Live 1.2 Petrol
Maruti Suzuki Swift
LXi
Antenna
No
Roof-Mounted Antenna
Rub-strips
Black
No
Diffuser
N/A
Yes
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe
No
No
Body Kit
No
No
Spoiler
N/A
Yes
Special Badging
N/A
N/A
Smart Grille Shutter
N/A
N/A
Sunroof
No
No
Body-coloured Bumpers
Yes
Yes
Grille Design
N/A
N/A
Roof Rails
No
No
Taillights
Halogen
LED
Charging Indicator On Light Bar
N/A
N/A
Follow Me Home Headlamps
No
No
Fog Lights
No
No
Headlight Height Adjuster
No
Yes
Headlights
Halogen
Halogen
Daytime Running Lights
Halogen
No
Sequential Turn Indicators
N/A
No
Automatic Headlamps
No
No
Illuminated Logo
N/A
Steering Wheel
Charge Port Status Light
N/A
N/A
Puddle Lamps
No
No
Stop Lamp
N/A
Yes
Connected LED
N/A
N/A
Welcome and Goodbye Animation
N/A
N/A
Cornering Headlights
No
No
Anti-glare Mirrors
No
No
Soft-close Door
N/A
N/A
Bootlid Opener
Internal
Electric Tailgate Release
Power Windows
Front Only Power Windows, Front One-touch down
Front (With Pinch Guard) & Rear Power Windows, Driver One-touch up/down
Inside Rear View Mirror (iRVM)
N/A
No
Interior Door Handles Finish
Black
Black
Exterior Door Handles
Black Finish with Pull handle type
Black Finish with Pull handle type
Window Sunshade
N/A
N/A
Side Window Blinds
N/A
N/A
Door Pockets
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Adjustable ORVMs
Internally Adjustable
Internally Adjustable
Door Type
N/A
N/A
Rear Wiper
No
No
Heat-Insulated Windscreen and Side Windows
N/A
No
Rear Defogger
No
Yes
Scuff Plates
N/A
N/A
ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)
Black finish ORVM Colour
Black finish ORVM Colour
Rain-sensing Wipers
No
No
Integrated Washer Jets with Wiper
N/A
N/A
Rear Windshield Blind
N/A
N/A
Feature
Citroen C3
Live 1.2 Petrol
Maruti Suzuki Swift
LXi
Light on Vanity Mirrors
No
No
Ambient Interior Lighting
No
No
Interior Lamps
Front
Button Controlled Front Halogen Cabin lamps,
Car Light Flashing & Honking via App
No
No
Auto Crash Alert
N/A
No
Over The Air (OTA) Updates
No
No
Find My Car
No
No
Service Reminder Via App
N/A
No
Driving Analytics
N/A
Yes
Emergency Call Button
No
No
Check Vehicle Status via App
No
No
Geo-fence
No
No
Smart Drive Information
N/A
No
Alexa Compatibility
No
No
Phone app
N/A
N/A
Vehicle Tracking Via App
N/A
No
Digital Key
N/A
N/A
Find and Book Parking Slot
N/A
N/A
Remote Air Purifier Operation
N/A
N/A
Remote Sunroof: Open / Close via App
N/A
N/A
Remote Car Start/Stop
N/A
N/A
Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App
No
No
Breakdown Assistance Call Button
N/A
N/A
App Details
N/A
N/A
Send Place Of Interest to Vehicle From App
N/A
N/A
Anti Theft Immobilisation
N/A
No
Live Traffic Updates On App
N/A
N/A
Location Based Services
N/A
No
Remote Engine Start/Stop
N/A
No
Live Location Sharing
N/A
N/A
In-Car Payment
N/A
N/A
Remote Parking with Key
No
No
Remote AC: On / Off via App
No
No
Tow Away Alert
N/A
No
Home-to- Car Connectivity
N/A
No
Seat Upholstery
Fabric
Fabric
Second Row Seat Adjustment
N/A
N/A
Massage Seats
N/A
N/A
Interior
Single Tone (Black)
Single Tone (Black)
Rear Parcel Tray
No
No
Wrappings
N/A
N/A
Audio Controls in Rear Armrest
N/A
N/A
Split Third Row Seat
N/A
N/A
Folding Rear Seat
Flat
Flat
Third Row Seat Type
N/A
N/A
Active headrest
N/A
N/A
Rear Armrest
No
No
Ventilated Seat Type
N/A
N/A
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
No
No
Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
No
No
Split Rear Seat
No
No
Comfort Headrest
N/A
N/A
Ventilated Seats
N/A
N/A
Front Seatback Pockets
No
Yes
Driver Armrest
No
No
Third Row Seat Adjustment
N/A
N/A
Foldable Seatback Table
N/A
N/A
Driver Seat Adjustment
4 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back)
6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)
Rear Passenger Seat Type
Bench
Bench
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment
4 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back)
6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)
Driver Side Coin Pocket with Lid
N/A
N/A
Cup Holders
Cupholders in Front Only
Cupholders in Front Only
Sunglass Holder
No
No
Utility Recess On Dashboard
N/A
N/A
Document Holder Elastic String
N/A
N/A
Smartphone Pocket
N/A
N/A
Driver Armrest Storage
No
No
Cooled Glovebox
No
No
Third Row Cup Holders
N/A
N/A
Bottle Holder in Doors
All Doors
All Doors
Heads Up Display (HUD)
No
No
Gear Indicator
Yes
Yes
CNG Fuel Gauge
No
No
Speedometer
N/A
Digital & Analog
Fuel Consumption
Average Fuel Consumption, Distance to Empty, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption & Low Fuel Level Warning
Average Fuel Consumption, Distance to Empty, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption & Low Fuel Level Warning
Total CNG Mode Time
N/A
N/A
Trip Meter
2 Trips Electronic
2 Trips Electronic
Instrument Cluster Screen
Digital Instrument Cluster with Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Analogue - Digital Instrument Cluster with Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Average Speed
Yes
No
Tyre Position Display
N/A
N/A
Eco-Drive Illumination
N/A
N/A
Shift Indicator
Yes
No
Low Battery Warning
N/A
N/A
Clock
Digital
Digital
Tachometer
Digital
Analogue
Door Ajar Warning
No
Yes
Navigation On Instrument Cluster
N/A
No
Outside Temperature Gauge
N/A
No
Feature
Citroen C3
Live 1.2 Petrol
Maruti Suzuki Swift
LXi
Roll Cage
N/A
N/A
Brake Locking Differential
N/A
N/A
Welded Tow Hooks
N/A
N/A
Driveline Disconnect
N/A
N/A
Crawl Control
N/A
N/A
Hub Lock
N/A
N/A
Washable Floor with Drain Plugs
N/A
N/A
Rampover Angle
N/A
N/A
Water Wading Depth (mm)
N/A
N/A
Tow Hitch Protection
N/A
N/A
Departure Angle
N/A
N/A
Gyro Meter
N/A
N/A
Approach Angle
N/A
N/A
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, Citroen C3 or Maruti Swift?
It depends on what matters most to you. Comparing the C3 Live 1.2 Petrol and the Swift LXi shown here: the Citroen C3 costs less (from ₹4.80 Lakh against ₹5.84 Lakh), has the bigger boot (315 litres against 265 litres) and is the longer car (3,981 mm against 3,860 mm); the Maruti Swift claims better mileage (24.8 kmpl against 19.3 kmpl). On the rest, both make 80 bhp.
Which one has the lower price, Citroen C3 or Maruti Swift?
The Citroen C3 is cheaper to buy: it starts at ₹4.80 Lakh (ex-showroom), against ₹5.84 Lakh for the Maruti Swift. The top variants go up to ₹9.32 Lakh for the Citroen C3 and ₹8.89 Lakh for the Maruti Swift.
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