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Renault Kwid vs Citroen C3

Do you want to find out which car is the best, Renault Kwid or Citroen C3? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Kwid and C3. Renault Kwid Price starts at Rs.4.70 Lakh (ex-showroom) for RXE 1.0L MT and Citroen C3 Price starts at Rs.6.16 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Live Puretech 82 5 MT. Renault Kwid is 3 cylinder, 999 cc Engine can generate 67.06 bhp @ 5500 rpm power whereas Citroen C3 is a 3 cylinder, 1198 cc Engine can generate 80.87 bhp@5750rpm power. In terms of mileage, Kwid provides a mileage of 21.7 kmpl (base model), and C3 has a mileage of 19.3 kmpl (base model).

Kwid vs C3

Key HighlightsRenault KwidCitroen C3
PriceRs.4.70 LakhRs.6.16 Lakh
Engine Capacity999 cc1198 cc
Power67.06 bhp @ 5500 rpm80.87 bhp@5750rpm
Mileage/Range21.7 kmpl19.3 kmpl
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Renault Kwid RXE 1.0L MT car
RXE 1.0L MT
Rs. 4.70 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
5.16 Lakh
Price Breakup
6.92 Lakh
Price Breakup
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
User Rating
3.9
4.2
Boot Space (Litres)
279 Litres
315 Litres
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Engine Displacement
999 cc
1198 cc
Max Power (bhp @rpm)
67.06 bhp @ 5500 rpm
80.87 bhp@5750rpm
Colors
Images
Kwid Images
Kwid Images
Kwid Images
C3 Images
C3 Images
C3 Images
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Exterior

Sunroof
Power Windows
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Adjustable ORVMs
Internally Adjustable
Internally Adjustable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
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Rear Wiper
Rear Defogger
Bootlid Opener
Internal with Key
Internal
Rain Sensing Wipers
Daytime Running Lights
LED
check
LED headlight
Projector headlight
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Automatic Headlamps
Follow Me Home Headlamps

Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Front Suspension
MacPherson strut with lower transverse link
MacPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Rear Suspension
Twist beam Suspension with coil spring
Rear Twist Beam with Coil Spring
Front Brakes
Disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum
Drum
Wheels
Steel Rims
Steel
Spare Wheel
Steel
Steel
Front Tyre Size
165/70 R14
195/65 R15
Rear Tyre Size
165 / 70 R14
195/65 R15
Turning Radius
4.9 meters
4.98 meters
Tyre Size Spare
165/70
165/80 R14
Wheels Size
R14
R15

Instrumentation

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

Infotainment & Communication

Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Voice Command
Infotainment Screen
Multifunction Display
Display Screen for Rear Passengers
Bluetooth Compatibility
Gesture Control
-
Integrated Music System
Speakers
2
AM/FM Radio
USB Compatibility
Wireless Charger

Warranty

Basic Warranty
2 Years or 50000 KMS
2 years/ 40000 Kms

Engine & Transmission

Engine Capacity
999 cc
1198 cc
Engine Type
1.0L
PURETECH 82
No. of Cylinders
3
3
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Cylinder Configuration
DOHC
DOHC
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Gears
5 Gears
5 speed
Power
67.06 bhp @ 5500 rpm
80.87 bhp@5750rpm
Torque
91 Nm @ 4250 rpm
115 Nm @ 3750 rpm
Fast Charging
Drivetrain
FWD
FWD
ARAI Certified Economy
21.7 kmpl
19.3 kmpl
Top Speed
130 kmph
159 kmph
Emission Norm
BS6 Phase 2
BS6 Phase 2

Comfort & Convenience

Ventilated Seats
Ventilated Seats Type
-
AC
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Rear AC Vents
-
Automatic climate control
Heater
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Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
Co-Driver Only
Cruise Control
Start / Stop Button
Power Steering
check
check
Adjustable steering
Multifunction Steering Wheel
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Leather streering wheels
Drive Modes
3
2
Keyless Entry

Safety

NCAP Rating
1 Star (Global NCAP)
Not Tested
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)
check
check
EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)
check
check
EBA (Electronic Brake Assist)
ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
check
ASR / Traction Control
check
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
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Lane Departure Warning
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Seat Belt Warning
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check
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
Rear Middle Head Rest

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
3731 mm
3981 mm
Width
1579 mm
1733 mm
Height
1474 mm
1586 mm
Wheelbase
2422 mm
2540 mm
Ground Clearance
184 mm
180 mm
No. of Seats
5
5
No. of Doors
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity
28 Litres
30 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
2.56 Litres
3.25 Litres
Boot Space
279 Litres
315 Litres
Kerb Weight
698 kg
958 kg
Body Type
Hatchback
Hatchback

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • It has now got more safety features than its rivals
  • It is an easy-to-drive vehicle with a smooth steering wheel and light clutch.
  • It is compact in dimensions, making it easy to maneuver in the city traffic and tight parking spaces
  • The engine has a decent grunt and could have been a better unit.
  • 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
  • The fit-finish quality of the interior could be improved.
  • Due to its compact dimensions, it is not comfortable for 3 passengers at the rear
  • There is no option for the CNG variant.
  • 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 Renault Kwid and Citroen C3

Safety

Kwid comes loaded with ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Seat Belt Warning, Hill Assist, Engine Immobiliser, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock. C3 has ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), Seat Belt Warning, Engine Immobiliser, Child Safety Lock.

Body

Kwid has doors and seats. It is an with 279 Litres boot space, 28 Litres fuel tank capacityand a ground clearance of 184 mm. It is 1579 mm wide, 1474 mm high and 3731 mm long. It has 698 kg kerb weight and 2422 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

Renault Kwid comes with FWD and 5 Gears Manual transmission. And C3 comes with FWD and 5 speed Manual transmission.

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Renault Kwid and Citroen C3 Owner Reviews

  • Kwid Review
  • C3 Review
    • SS
      Saurabh Shah
      1 Month ago
      4.1
      Overall nice city riding car and excellent family car and good experience overall good quality and value for money car. Family can enjoy in this car too much.
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      Aditya Kaushik
      1 Month ago
      4.7
      A beautiful, easy to drive car. Renault has done everything to make the interior look like that of luxury SUV. Performance is great. It's pickup is great, very easy to drive with the automatic gears.
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    • Rk
      Ragesh kumar
      2 Month ago
      3.9
      Kwid is a good car for a small family with few maintenance costs.
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    • Ks
      Kummari suresh
      2 Month ago
      4.4
      milage good comfort excellent good condition comfortable driving long. kwid 5 seater comfortable journey overall good condition my car
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    • DS
      Dalvir Singh
      2 Month ago
      4.4
      Good car for the buyer going to drive for the first time. Very comfortable driving experience.
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