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Maruti Suzuki Eeco vs Citroen C3

Do you want to find out which car is the best, Maruti Suzuki Eeco or Citroen C3? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Eeco and C3. Maruti Suzuki Eeco Price starts at Rs.5.32 Lakh (ex-showroom) for AC 5 Seater and Citroen C3 Price starts at Rs.6.16 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Live Puretech 82 5 MT. Maruti Suzuki Eeco is 4 cylinder, 1196 cc Engine can generate 79.65bhp @ 6000rpm power whereas Citroen C3 is a 3 cylinder, 1198 cc Engine can generate 80.87 bhp @ 5750rpm power. In terms of mileage, Eeco provides a mileage of 20 kmpl (base model), and C3 has a mileage of 19.3 kmpl (base model).

Eeco vs C3

Key HighlightsMaruti EecoCitroen C3
PriceRs.5.32 LakhRs.6.16 Lakh
Engine Capacity1196 cc1198 cc
Power79.65bhp @ 6000rpm80.87 bhp @ 5750rpm
Mileage/Range20 kmpl19.3 kmpl
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Maruti Eeco AC 5 Seater car
AC 5 Seater
Rs. 5.32 Lakh
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Citroen C3 Live Puretech 82 5 MT car
Live Puretech 82 5 MT
Rs. 6.16 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
5.82 Lakh
Price Breakup
6.92 Lakh
Price Breakup
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
User Rating
3.8
4.2
Boot Space (Litres)
510 Litres
315 Litres
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Engine Displacement
1196 cc
1198 cc
Max Power (bhp @rpm)
79.65bhp @ 6000rpm
80.87 bhp @ 5750rpm
Colors
Images
Eeco Images
Eeco Images
Eeco Images
C3 Images
C3 Images
C3 Images
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Exterior

Sunroof
Power Windows
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Adjustable ORVMs
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Turn Indicators on ORVMs
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check
Rear Wiper
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Rear Defogger
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Bootlid Opener
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Rain Sensing Wipers
Daytime Running Lights
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check
LED headlight
Projector headlight
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Automatic Headlamps
Follow Me Home Headlamps
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Front Suspension
McPherson Struts
MacPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Rear Suspension
3-Link Rigid Axle
Rear Twist Beam with Coil Spring
Front Brakes
Disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum
Drum
Wheels
Steel
Steel
Spare Wheel
Steel
Steel
Front Tyre Size
155/65 R13
195/65 R15
Rear Tyre Size
155/65 R13
195/65 R15
Turning Radius
4.5 meters
4.98 meters
Tyre Size Spare
155/65 R13
165/80 R14
Wheels Size
R13
R15

Instrumentation

Low Fuel Level Warning
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Adjustable Cluster Brightness
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Fuel level guage
Digital
Digital
Gear Indicator
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Shift Indicator
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Tachometer
Analogue
Digital
Speedometer
Digital
Analogue
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Avg fuel economy display
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check

Infotainment & Communication

Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Voice Command
Infotainment Screen
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Multifunction Display
Touchscreen Size
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10 inches
Display Screen for Rear Passengers
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Bluetooth Compatibility
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Gesture Control
Integrated Music System
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Speakers
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4
AM/FM Radio
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USB Compatibility
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Wireless Charger
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Warranty

Basic Warranty
2 Years/40000 kms
2 Years/40000 Kms
Extended Warranty
5 Years/100000 Kms
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Capacity
1196 cc
1198 cc
Engine Type
K12N
PURETECH 82
No. of Cylinders
4
3
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Cylinder Configuration
SOHC
DOHC
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Gears
5
5
Power
79.65bhp @ 6000rpm
80.87 bhp @ 5750rpm
Torque
104.4 Nm @ 3000 rpm
115 Nm @ 3750 rpm
Fast Charging
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Drivetrain
RWD
FWD
ARAI Certified Economy
20 kmpl
19.3 kmpl
Top Speed
146 kmph
159 kmph
Emission Norm
BS6 Phase 2
BS6 Phase 2

Comfort & Convenience

Ventilated Seats
AC
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Rear AC Vents
Automatic climate control
Heater
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Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
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Cruise Control
Start / Stop Button
Power Steering
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Adjustable steering
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Leather streering wheels
Drive Modes
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2
Keyless Entry
Electronic Parking Brake

Safety

NCAP Rating
Not Tested
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Airbags
2
2
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
Overspeed Warning
1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph
1 beep over 80kmph & Continuous beeps over 120kmph
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
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check
EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)
check
check
EBA (Electronic Brake Assist)
ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
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ASR / Traction Control
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Lane Departure Warning
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Seat Belt Warning
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Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
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Rear Middle Head Rest

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
3675 mm
3981 mm
Width
1475 mm
1733 mm
Height
1825 mm
1586 mm
Wheelbase
2350 mm
2540 mm
Ground Clearance
160 mm
180 mm
No. of Seats
5
5
No. of Doors
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity
32 Litres
30 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
4.2 Litres
3.25 Litres
Boot Space
510 Litres
315 Litres
Kerb Weight
935 kg
958 kg
Body Type
Minivan
Hatchback

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Has a very low maintenance cost and is an extremely reliable petrol engine.
  • It is a value-based 7-seater MPV with a CNG option and good boot space.
  • Sliding doors make it easy for in-rest eg-rest.
  • Massive glass areas make the cabin feel more airy.
  • Looks good and offers a striking design
  • Comes with a fuel-efficient 1.2-litre NA petrol and a 1.2-litre turbo petrol engine
  • The 6-speed manual transmission is smooth and offers light gearshifts
  • The cabin is well laid out with practical storage spaces
  • It offers good features such as a digital instrument cluster, 10-inch infotainment with wireless connectivity among other features
  • It offers multiple customization options to suit different kinds of buyers
  • The suspension is comfortable and the hatchback offers good handling
Cons
  • Lacks features that could have been more appealing.
  • Road dynamics could have been improved when loaded completely.
  • The design could have been improved and requires an update.
  • Lacks safety features and it is a big concern due to its design.
  • The cost-cutting measures are noticeable within the cabin
  • There is no option for an automatic transmission
  • The top-spec variant is priced at Rs 9 lakh (ex-showroom), which is relatively high for its segment
  • The integrated headrests are not ergonomically comfortable
  • The cabin width accommodates four adults comfortably, but fitting five people might be uncomfortable
  • The limited availability of service centers and dealer networks poses a concern for long-term reliability
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Detailed Comparison of Maruti Eeco and Citroen C3

Safety

Eeco comes loaded with ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Engine Immobiliser, Child Safety Lock. C3 has ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), Seat Belt Warning, Engine Immobiliser, Child Safety Lock.

Body

Eeco has doors and seats. It is an with 510 Litres boot space, 32 Litres fuel tank capacityand a ground clearance of 160 mm. It is 1475 mm wide, 1825 mm high and 3675 mm long. It has 935 kg kerb weight and 2350 mm wheel base. Alternativelly, C3 is an with doors and seats ,30 Litres fuel tank capacity, 315 Litres boot space, 180 mm ground clearance.It has 1586 mm height, 3981 mm length, 1733 mm width, and 958 kgkerb weight.

Transmission

Maruti Suzuki Eeco comes with RWD and 5 Manual transmission. And C3 comes with FWD and 5 Manual transmission.

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Maruti Eeco and Citroen C3 Owner Reviews

  • Eeco Review
  • C3 Review
    • g
      gourav
      17 Dec 2024
      3.3
      This car is family choice. This is too good. Car price is too good mileage best good.
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      Hatvik
      1 Month ago
      5.0
      Nice car in Eeco in a CNG family using car.
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    • RG
      Rohit Gupta
      2 Month ago
      3.9
      I like it. Driving is smooth. On road presence is good. Turning radius is small. I want to continue with this for more years by upgrading it by repairing and maintenance.
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    • SK
      Sagar Kumar
      2 Month ago
      3.0
      comfortable to travel long distance. It's a good car with low maintenance. Seat is good.
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    • Vc
      Vijay chauhan
      3 Month ago
      4.1
      Maruti ECCO is the best big family car. There is a very nice space in the car, and family is comfortable in this car so this car is the best in big family
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