Carbike360 comprehensive Citroen C3 Shine 1.2 Petrol and Tata Altroz Smart CNG 5MT comparison based on the price, specification, fuel efficiency, features and more.
Citroen C3 Shine 1.2 Petrol comes with a price of ₹ 8.16 Lakh and Tata Altroz Smart CNG 5MT is priced at ₹ 7.89 Lakh. Citroen C3 Shine 1.2 Petrol equipped with engine whereas Tata Altroz Smart CNG 5MT has .
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Citroen C3 Vs Tata Altroz
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Citroen C3 Shine 1.2 Petrol
Shine 12 Petrol
Ex-Showroom Price - ₹ 8.16 Lakh
Tata Altroz Smart CNG 5MT
Smart Cng 5mt
Ex-Showroom Price - ₹ 7.89 Lakh
Select CarSelect Car| Ex-Showroom Price | ₹8.16 Lakh | ₹7.89 Lakh | ||
| EMI | ₹15,064 /month 8.5% for 5 years Calculate EMI | ₹14,569 /month 8.5% for 5 years Calculate EMI | ||
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Ex-Showroom Price
₹8.16 Lakh
₹7.89 Lakh
EMI
₹15,064 /month
8.5% for 5 years
Calculate EMI₹14,569 /month
8.5% for 5 years
Calculate EMIBrochure
User Rating
4.2
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| Wheelbase(mm) | 2540 | 2501 | ||
| Width(mm) | 1733 | 1755 | ||
| Length(mm) | 3981 | 3990 | ||
| Ground Clearance(mm) | 180 | NA | ||
| Ground Clearance (unladen)(mm) | 180 | NA | ||
| Height(mm) | 1586 | 1523 | ||
| Kerb Weight(kg) | 987 | NA |
Wheelbase (mm)
2540
2501
Width (mm)
1733
1755
Length (mm)
3981
3990
Ground Clearance (mm)
180
Ground Clearance (unladen) (mm)
180
Height (mm)
1586
1523
Kerb Weight (kg)
987
| Doors(Doors) | 5 | 5 | ||
| Seating Capacity(Person) | 5 | 5 | ||
| Frunk Storage(litres) | NA | NA | ||
| Bootspace(litres) | 315 | 210 | ||
| No of Rows(Rows) | 2 | 2 | ||
| Fuel Tank Capacity(litres) | 30 | 37 |
Doors (Doors)
5
5
Seating Capacity (Person)
5
5
Frunk Storage (litres)
Bootspace (litres)
315
210
No of Rows (Rows)
2
2
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)
30
37
| Front Suspension | MacPherson Strut with Coil Spring | Independent MacPherson Dual Path Strut with Coil Spring | ||
| Steering Type | Power assisted (Electric) | Power assisted (Electric) | ||
| Tyre Construction | Radial - Tubeless | NA | ||
| Front Brake Type | Disc | Disc | ||
| Rear Suspension | Rear Twist Beam with Coil Spring | Twist Beam with Coil Spring and Shock Absorber | ||
| Rear Brake Type | Drum | Drum | ||
| Wheels | Alloy Wheels | Steel Rims | ||
| Front Tyres | 195 / 65 R15 | 185 / 60 R16 | ||
| Spare Wheel | Steel | NA | ||
| Rear Tyres | 195 / 65 R15 | 185 / 60 R16 | ||
| Four Wheel Steering | NA | |||
| Minimum Turning Radius(metres) | 4.98 | NA |
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Independent MacPherson Dual Path Strut with Coil Spring
Steering Type
Power assisted (Electric)
Power assisted (Electric)
Tyre Construction
Radial - Tubeless
Front Brake Type
Disc
Disc
Rear Suspension
Rear Twist Beam with Coil Spring
Twist Beam with Coil Spring and Shock Absorber
Rear Brake Type
Drum
Drum
Wheels
Alloy Wheels
Steel Rims
Front Tyres
195 / 65 R15
185 / 60 R16
Spare Wheel
Steel
Rear Tyres
195 / 65 R15
185 / 60 R16
Four Wheel Steering
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)
4.98
| Acceleration (0-100 kmph)(seconds) | - | NA | ||
| Engine Type | PURETECH 82 | 1.2L iCNG | ||
| Turbocharger / Supercharger | NA | |||
| Pure Electric Driving Mode | NA | NA | ||
| Engine | 1198 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC | 1199 cc | ||
| Drivetrain | FWD | NA | ||
| Highway Mileage(kmpl) | - | NA | ||
| Transmission | Manual - 5 Gears | Manual - 5 Gears | ||
| Mileage (ARAI)(kmpl) | 19.3 | NA | ||
| Max Motor Performance | - | NA | ||
| AC Regular Charging | NA | NA | ||
| Driving Range(km) | 579 | NA | ||
| Fuel Type | Petrol | CNG | ||
| Range(km) | - | NA | ||
| Max Engine Torque (Nm@rpm) | 115 Nm @ 3750 rpm | NA | ||
| Electric Motor Assist | - | NA | ||
| Max Power (bhp@rpm) | 80 bhp @ 5750 rpm | 72 bhp @ 6000 rpm | ||
| Others | - | NA | ||
| City Mileage(kmpl) | - | NA | ||
| Battery Charging | - | NA | ||
| Battery | - | NA | ||
| Electric Motor | - | NA | ||
| Performance on Alternate Fuel | - | NA | ||
| AC Fast Charging | NA | NA | ||
| DC Fast Charging | NA | NA | ||
| Emission Standard | BS6 Phase 2 | NA | ||
| Acceleration (0-100 kmph) Claimed(seconds) | NA | NA | ||
| Top Speed(kmph) | - | NA | ||
| Max Torque (Nm@rpm) | 115 Nm @ 3750 rpm | 103 Nm @ 3500 rpm | ||
| Alternate Fuel | Not Applicable | Petrol |
Acceleration (0-100 kmph) (seconds)
-
Engine Type
PURETECH 82
1.2L iCNG
Turbocharger / Supercharger
Pure Electric Driving Mode
Engine
1198 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
1199 cc
Drivetrain
FWD
Highway Mileage (kmpl)
-
Transmission
Manual - 5 Gears
Manual - 5 Gears
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)
19.3
Max Motor Performance
-
AC Regular Charging
Driving Range (km)
579
Fuel Type
Petrol
CNG
Range (km)
-
Max Engine Torque (Nm@rpm)
115 Nm @ 3750 rpm
Electric Motor Assist
-
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
80 bhp @ 5750 rpm
72 bhp @ 6000 rpm
Others
-
City Mileage (kmpl)
-
Battery Charging
-
Battery
-
Electric Motor
-
Performance on Alternate Fuel
-
AC Fast Charging
DC Fast Charging
Emission Standard
BS6 Phase 2
Acceleration (0-100 kmph) Claimed (seconds)
Top Speed (kmph)
-
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)
115 Nm @ 3750 rpm
103 Nm @ 3500 rpm
Alternate Fuel
Not Applicable
Petrol
| Average Speed | NA | |||
| Gear Indicator | NA | |||
| Instrument Cluster | Digital | NA | ||
| Trip Meter | 2 Trips Electronic | NA | ||
| Distance to Empty | NA | |||
| Clock | Digital | NA | ||
| Door Ajar Warning | NA | |||
| Adjustable Cluster Brightness | NA | |||
| Instantaneous Consumption | NA | |||
| Shift Indicator | NA | |||
| Heads Up Display (HUD) | NA | |||
| Low Fuel Level Warning | NA | |||
| Instrument Cluster Screen Type | Digital | NA | ||
| Average Fuel Consumption | NA | |||
| Instantaneous Fuel Consumption | NA | |||
| Tachometer | Digital | NA |
Average Speed
Gear Indicator
Instrument Cluster
Digital
Trip Meter
2 Trips Electronic
Distance to Empty
Clock
Digital
Door Ajar Warning
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Instantaneous Consumption
Shift Indicator
Heads Up Display (HUD)
Low Fuel Level Warning
Instrument Cluster Screen Type
Digital
Average Fuel Consumption
Instantaneous Fuel Consumption
Tachometer
Digital
| Engine Immobiliser | NA | |||
| Child Safety Lock | ||||
| Speed Sensing Door Lock | NA | |||
| Central Locking | Keyless | Remote |
Engine Immobiliser
Child Safety Lock
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Central Locking
Keyless
Remote
| iPod Compatibility | NA | |||
| Infotainment Screen Size(inch) | 10.24 | 10 | ||
| AUX Compatibility | NA | |||
| Display | Touch-screen Display | NA | ||
| AM/FM Radio | NA | |||
| Head Unit Size | Not Applicable | NA | ||
| Steering-mounted controls | ||||
| Display Screen for Rear Passengers | NA | |||
| USB Compatibility | NA | |||
| Wireless Charger | ||||
| Bluetooth Compatibility | Phone & Audio Streaming | NA | ||
| Smart Connectivity | Android Auto (Wired), Apple Car Play (Wired) | NA | ||
| Voice Command | NA | |||
| Apple CarPlay | Wired | NA | ||
| Touchscreen Size(inch) | 10.24 | NA | ||
| DVD Playback | NA | |||
| Speakers | 4 | |||
| GPS Navigation System | NA | |||
| Integrated (in-dash) Music System | NA | |||
| Internal Hard Drive | NA | |||
| Android Auto | Wired | NA |
iPod Compatibility
Infotainment Screen Size (inch)
10.24
10
AUX Compatibility
Display
Touch-screen Display
AM/FM Radio
Head Unit Size
Not Applicable
Steering-mounted controls
Display Screen for Rear Passengers
USB Compatibility
Wireless Charger
Bluetooth Compatibility
Phone & Audio Streaming
Smart Connectivity
Android Auto (Wired), Apple Car Play (Wired)
Voice Command
Apple CarPlay
Wired
Touchscreen Size (inch)
10.24
DVD Playback
Speakers
4
GPS Navigation System
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Internal Hard Drive
Android Auto
Wired
| Rub-strips | Black | NA | ||
| Body Kit | NA | |||
| Roof-mounted Antenna | NA | |||
| Roof Rails | NA | |||
| Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe | NA | |||
| Body-coloured Bumpers | NA | |||
| Antenna | Yes (Roof-mounted) | NA | ||
| Sunroof / Moonroof | Optional |
Rub-strips
Black
Body Kit
Roof-mounted Antenna
Roof Rails
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe
Body-coloured Bumpers
Antenna
Yes (Roof-mounted)
Sunroof / Moonroof
Optional
| Lane Departure Prevention | NA | |||
| NCAP Rating | NA | NA | ||
| Blind Spot Detection | NA | |||
| Rear Middle Head Rest | NA | |||
| Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) | NA | |||
| High-beam Assist | NA | |||
| Seat Belt Warning | ||||
| Forward Collision Warning (FCW) | NA | |||
| Puncture Repair Kit | NA | |||
| Child Seat Anchor Points | ||||
| Airbags | 6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side) | 6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side) | ||
| Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt | NA | |||
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) | NA | |||
| Lane Departure Warning | NA | |||
| Overspeed Warning | 1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph | 1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph | ||
| Emergency Brake Light Flashing | NA |
Lane Departure Prevention
NCAP Rating
NA
NA
Blind Spot Detection
Rear Middle Head Rest
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
High-beam Assist
Seat Belt Warning
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
Puncture Repair Kit
Child Seat Anchor Points
Airbags
6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Lane Departure Warning
Overspeed Warning
1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
| ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors) | NA | NA | ||
| One Touch Up | All | NA | ||
| Adjustable ORVMs | Auto Folding | Externally Adjustable | ||
| Rear Defogger | ||||
| Rain-sensing Wipers | ||||
| Interior Door Handles Finish | Chrome | NA | ||
| Door Pockets | Front & Rear | NA | ||
| Scuff Plates | NA | |||
| Power Windows | Front & Rear | NA | ||
| ORVM Colour | Black | NA | ||
| Exterior Door Handles | Body Coloured | NA | ||
| One Touch Down | All | NA | ||
| Turn Indicators on ORVMs | NA | |||
| Rear Wiper | NA | |||
| Bootlid Opener | Internal | NA | ||
| Exterior Door Handles Finish | Body Coloured | NA | ||
| Power Windows Position | Front & Rear | All | ||
| Interior Door Handles | Chrome | NA |
ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)
One Touch Up
All
Adjustable ORVMs
Auto Folding
Externally Adjustable
Rear Defogger
Rain-sensing Wipers
Interior Door Handles Finish
Chrome
Door Pockets
Front & Rear
Scuff Plates
Power Windows
Front & Rear
ORVM Colour
Black
Exterior Door Handles
Body Coloured
One Touch Down
All
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Rear Wiper
Bootlid Opener
Internal
Exterior Door Handles Finish
Body Coloured
Power Windows Position
Front & Rear
All
Interior Door Handles
Chrome
| Driver Armrest Storage | NA | |||
| Sunglass Holder | NA | |||
| Cooled Glovebox | NA | |||
| Cup Holders | Front Only | NA | ||
| Cup Holders Position | Front Only | NA |
Driver Armrest Storage
Sunglass Holder
Cooled Glovebox
Cup Holders
Front Only
Cup Holders Position
Front Only
| Warranty (In Kilometres) | 100000 | NA | ||
| Battery Warranty (In Years) | Not Applicable | NA | ||
| Battery Warranty (In Kilometres) | Not Applicable | NA | ||
| Warranty (In Years) | 3 | NA |
Warranty (In Kilometres)
100000
Battery Warranty (In Years)
Not Applicable
Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)
Not Applicable
Warranty (In Years)
3
| Front AC | Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control | NA | ||
| Heater | NA | |||
| Parking Sensors | Rear | Rear | ||
| Umbrella Storage in Door | NA | |||
| Rear AC | - | NA | ||
| Cruise Control | ||||
| Anti-glare Mirrors | Manual - Internal Only | |||
| Air Conditioner- Automatic/Zones | Automatic Climate Control | Manual | ||
| Keyless Start/ Button Start | ||||
| Steering Adjustment | Tilt | NA | ||
| Air Conditioner | Yes (Automatic Climate Control) | NA | ||
| Electronic Parking Brake | NA | |||
| 12V Power Outlets | NA | |||
| Air Purifier | ||||
| Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors | Co-Driver | NA | ||
| Headlight and Ignition on Reminder | NA | |||
| Cabin Boot Access | NA | |||
| Parking Assist | Reverse Camera |
Front AC
Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
Heater
Parking Sensors
Rear
Rear
Umbrella Storage in Door
Rear AC
-
Cruise Control
Anti-glare Mirrors
Manual - Internal Only
Air Conditioner- Automatic/Zones
Automatic Climate Control
Manual
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Steering Adjustment
Tilt
Air Conditioner
Yes (Automatic Climate Control)
Electronic Parking Brake
12V Power Outlets
Air Purifier
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
Co-Driver
Headlight and Ignition on Reminder
Cabin Boot Access
Parking Assist
Reverse Camera
| Brake Assist (BA) | NA | |||
| Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD) | NA | |||
| Limited Slip Differential (LSD) | NA | |||
| Hill Hold Control | NA | |||
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | ||||
| Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) | ||||
| Traction Control System (TC/TCS) | ||||
| Four-Wheel-Drive | NA |
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Limited Slip Differential (LSD)
Hill Hold Control
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Four-Wheel-Drive
| Reading Lamp | NA | |||
| Puddle Lamps | NA | |||
| Light on Vanity Mirrors | NA | |||
| Ambient Interior Count | NA | NA | ||
| Glovebox Lamp | NA | |||
| Rear Reading Lamp | NA | |||
| Fog Lights | Halogen | Halogen | ||
| Daytime Running Lights | LED | |||
| Follow Me Home Headlamps | ||||
| Cabin Lamps | Front | NA | ||
| Automatic Headlamps | ||||
| Headlights | LED Projector | Halogen Projector | ||
| Cabin Lamps Position | Front | NA | ||
| Cornering Headlights | NA | |||
| Taillights | Halogen | LED | ||
| Headlight Height Adjuster | NA | |||
| Ambient Interior Lighting |
Reading Lamp
Puddle Lamps
Light on Vanity Mirrors
Ambient Interior Count
Glovebox Lamp
Rear Reading Lamp
Fog Lights
Halogen
Halogen
Daytime Running Lights
LED
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Cabin Lamps
Front
Automatic Headlamps
Headlights
LED Projector
Halogen Projector
Cabin Lamps Position
Front
Cornering Headlights
Taillights
Halogen
LED
Headlight Height Adjuster
Ambient Interior Lighting
| Interior Colours | - | NA | ||
| Leather-wrapped Gear Knob | NA | |||
| Front Seatback Pockets | NA | |||
| Massage Seats | NA | |||
| Ventilated Seat Type | NA | |||
| Rear Armrest | NA | |||
| Headrests | Front & Rear | NA | ||
| Rear Row Seat Adjustment | - | NA | ||
| Driver Armrest | NA | |||
| Ventilated Seats | NA | |||
| Driver Seat Adjustment | 6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down) | NA | ||
| Rear Passenger Seat Type | Bench | NA | ||
| Second Row Seat Adjustment | NA | NA | ||
| Interiors | Single Tone | NA | ||
| Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel | NA | |||
| Split Rear Seat | NA | |||
| Folding Rear Seat | Flat | NA | ||
| Front Passenger Seat Adjustment | 4 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back) | NA | ||
| Seat Upholstery | Fabric | NA |
Interior Colours
-
Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
Front Seatback Pockets
Massage Seats
Ventilated Seat Type
Rear Armrest
Headrests
Front & Rear
Rear Row Seat Adjustment
-
Driver Armrest
Ventilated Seats
Driver Seat Adjustment
6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down)
Rear Passenger Seat Type
Bench
Second Row Seat Adjustment
Interiors
Single Tone
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Split Rear Seat
Folding Rear Seat
Flat
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment
4 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back)
Seat Upholstery
Fabric
C3 Comparison with similar cars
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Pros And Cons
Citroen C3
- Quirky and distinctive French design stands out in its segment.
- Spacious cabin with good rear seat legroom and headroom.
- Comfortable ride quality, especially over bad roads.
- The turbo-petrol engine offers good performance.
- Competitive pricing for a compact crossover.
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