Renault Kwid vs Citroen C3 Comparison

Carbike360 comprehensive Renault Kwid and Citroen C3 comparison based on price, specifications, fuel efficiency, features, and more.
Renault Kwid Evolution MT is priced at ₹4.53 Lakh, Citroen C3 Live 1.2 Petrol is priced at ₹4.99 Lakh.
Renault Kwid Evolution MT comes with 999 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC engine, Citroen C3 Live 1.2 Petrol comes with 1198 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC engine.

Renault Kwid vs Citroen C3 Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Renault Kwid	Citroen C3
Engine Capacity	999 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1198 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Power	67 bhp @ 5500 rpm	80 bhp @ 5750 rpm
Transmission	Manual - 5 Gears	Manual - 5 Gears
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

Renault Kwid

₹ 4.53 Lakh

Ex-Showroom

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Citroen C3

₹ 4.99 Lakh

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Ex-Showroom Price

4.53 Lakh

4.99 Lakh

EMI

₹8,363

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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₹9,214

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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Brochure

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User Rating

4.6

4.2

NCAP Rating

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Colors

Renault Kwid Colours

Citroen C3 Colours

Bootspace

279 litres

315 litres

Seating Capacity

5 Person

No of Rows

2 Rows

Doors

5 Doors

Fuel Tank Capacity

28 litres

30 litres

Frunk Storage

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Acceleration (0-100 kmph) Claimed

18.46 seconds

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Performance on Alternate Fuel

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AC Fast Charging

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Mileage (ARAI)

21.7 kmpl

19.3 kmpl

Engine

999 Cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC

1198 Cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC

Max Engine Torque (Nm@rpm)

91 Nm @ 4250 Rpm

115 Nm @ 3750 Rpm

Transmission

Manual - 5 Gears

Range

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Fuel Type

Petrol

Alternate Fuel

Acceleration (0-100 kmph)

18.46 seconds

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AC Regular Charging

—

Max Torque (Nm@rpm)

91 Nm @ 4250 Rpm

115 Nm @ 3750 Rpm

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

67 Bhp @ 5500 Rpm

80 Bhp @ 5750 Rpm

DC Fast Charging

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City Mileage

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Engine Type

1.0 L

PURETECH 82

Others

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Pure Electric Driving Mode

Electric Motor Assist

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Electric Motor

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Emission Standard

BS6 Phase 2

Battery

—

Highway Mileage

—

Battery Charging

—

Max Motor Performance

—

Drivetrain

FWD

Turbocharger / Supercharger

Driving Range

608 km

579 km

Top Speed

—

Ethanol Compatibility

E20

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Wheelbase

2422 mm

2540 mm

Height

1474 mm

1586 mm

Ground Clearance

184 mm

180 mm

Width

1579 mm

1733 mm

Length

3731 mm

3981 mm

Ground Clearance (unladen)

184 mm

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Kerb Weight

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958 kg

Front Tyres

165 / 70 R14

195 / 65 R15

Spare Wheel

Steel

Wheels

Steel Rims

Rear Suspension

Twist Beam Suspension With Coil Spring

Rear Twist Beam With Coil Spring

Front Brake Type

Disc

Rear Tyres

165 / 70 R14

195 / 65 R15

Rear Brake Type

Drum

Tyre Construction

Radial - Tubeless

Four Wheel Steering

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Front Suspension

MacPherson Strut With Lower Transverse Link

MacPherson Strut With Coil Spring

Minimum Turning Radius

4.9 metres

4.98 metres

Steering Type

Power Assisted (Electric)

Sunroof / Moonroof

Body Kit

Rub-strips

Black

Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe

Antenna

Yes (Roof-mounted)

Body-coloured Bumpers

Roof-mounted Antenna

Roof Rails

Speed Sensing Door Lock

Central Locking

With Key

Child Safety Lock

Engine Immobiliser

Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel

Seat Upholstery

Fabric

Driver Seat Adjustment

4 Way Manually Adjustable (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back)

Leather-wrapped Gear Knob

Rear Armrest

Front Seatback Pockets

Driver Armrest

Headrests

Front & Rear

Interior Colours

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Rear Row Seat Adjustment

—

Front Passenger Seat Adjustment

4 Way Manually Adjustable (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back)

Rear Passenger Seat Type

Bench

Split Rear Seat

Folding Rear Seat

Flat

Massage Seats

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Interiors

Single Tone

Second Row Seat Adjustment

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Seat Belt Warning

Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt

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High-beam Assist

—

Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)

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Emergency Brake Light Flashing

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NCAP Rating

1 Star (Global NCAP)

Not Tested

Overspeed Warning

1 Beep Over 80kmph, Continuous Beeps Over 120kmph

Child Seat Anchor Points

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

Lane Departure Prevention

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Lane Departure Warning

—

Puncture Repair Kit

Forward Collision Warning (FCW)

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Blind Spot Detection

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Rear Middle Head Rest

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Airbags

2 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger)

Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt

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Emergency Brake Light Flashing

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Exterior Door Handles

Black

Rear Defogger

Exterior Door Handles Finish

Black

One Touch Up

Front

Interior Door Handles Finish

Black

One Touch Down

Front

Door Pockets

Front

Front & Rear

Power Windows

Front Only

Interior Door Handles

Black

Power Windows Position

Front Only

ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)

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Rear Wiper

Bootlid Opener

Internal With Key

Internal

Rain-sensing Wipers

ORVM Colour

Black

Turn Indicators on ORVMs

Adjustable ORVMs

Internally Adjustable

Scuff Plates

Optional

Display

AM/FM Radio

Bluetooth Compatibility

USB Compatibility

Apple CarPlay

Android Auto

Steering-mounted controls

Smart Connectivity

Android Auto (No), Apple Car Play (No)

AUX Compatibility

Infotainment Screen Size

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Wireless Charger

Speakers

Head Unit Size

2 Din

Internal Hard Drive

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GPS Navigation System

Touchscreen Size

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Display Screen for Rear Passengers

Voice Command

Integrated (in-dash) Music System

iPod Compatibility

DVD Playback

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Low Fuel Level Warning

Average Speed

Door Ajar Warning

Instrument Cluster

Digital

Instantaneous Fuel Consumption

Gear Indicator

Clock

Digital

Instantaneous Consumption

Instrument Cluster Screen Type

Digital

Average Fuel Consumption

Shift Indicator

Tachometer

Digital

Distance to Empty

Adjustable Cluster Brightness

Trip Meter

2 Trips Electronic

Heads Up Display (HUD)

Warranty (In Years)

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)

Battery Warranty (In Years)

Warranty (In Kilometres)

100000

Sunglass Holder

Driver Armrest Storage

Cup Holders

Front Only

Cooled Glovebox

Cup Holders Position

Front Only

Front AC

Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control

Cruise Control

Parking Assist

Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors

Co-Driver

Air Conditioner- Automatic/Zones

Manual

12V Power Outlets

Air Conditioner

Yes (Manual)

Rear AC

—

Cabin Boot Access

Heater

Umbrella Storage in Door

Keyless Start/ Button Start

Anti-glare Mirrors

Parking Sensors

Rear

Steering Adjustment

Electronic Parking Brake

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Headlight and Ignition on Reminder

Air Purifier

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Follow Me Home Headlamps

Light on Vanity Mirrors

Glovebox Lamp

Cabin Lamps

Front

Headlights

Halogen

Automatic Headlamps

Cornering Headlights

Ambient Interior Lighting

Taillights

Halogen

Cabin Lamps Position

Front

Daytime Running Lights

LED

Halogen

Ambient Interior Count

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Headlight Height Adjuster

Fog Lights

—

Rear Reading Lamp

Puddle Lamps

Optional

Reading Lamp

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Hill Hold Control

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)

Limited Slip Differential (LSD)

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Traction Control System (TC/TCS)

Brake Assist (BA)

Electronic Stability Program (ESP)

Four-Wheel-Drive

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Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)

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Pros And Cons

Pros

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.
✓Competitive pricing for a compact crossover.
Punchy turbo engine, good mileage (19.3 kmpl claimed), light steering, and high-speed stability.