Comparing the Citroen C3 and the BYD Sealion 7 side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Citroen C3 is available at ₹630,000, while the BYD Sealion 7 is priced at ₹4,899,000. On the engine front, the Citroen C3 comes with a 1199 cc unit compared to the BYD Sealion 7's N/A (Electric), producing 81 bhp @ 5750 rpm (NA) / 109 bhp @ 5500 rpm (Turbo) and 523 bhp (AWD) / 309 bhp (RWD) respectively. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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Engine & Performance |
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| Battery | — | Blade LFP Battery 82.56 kWh |
| Displacement | 1199 cc | N/A (Electric) |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | RWD / AWD |
| Engine Type | 1.2L PureTech NA / 1.2L PureTech Turbo | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (AWD - Dual Motor) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 Litres | — |
| Fuel Type | Petrol / CNG | Electric |
| Gearbox | 5-Speed MT / 6-Speed AT | Single-Speed |
| Mileage | 19.82 kmpl (Turbo MT) - ARAI | — |
| Number of Cylinders | 3 | — |
| Power | 81 bhp @ 5750 rpm (NA) / 109 bhp @ 5500 rpm (Turbo) | 523 bhp (AWD) / 309 bhp (RWD) |
| Starter | Push Button Start (top) | Electric |
| Torque | 115 Nm @ 2750 rpm (NA) / 190 Nm @ 1750 rpm (Turbo) | 690 Nm (AWD) / 380 Nm (RWD) |
| Transmission Type | Manual / Automatic (AT) | Automatic (Single-Speed) |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | — | 82.56 kWh |
| Charging Time | — | DC Fast: ~30 min (10-80%) |
| Fast Charging Support | — | Yes - DC Fast Charging (150 kW) |
| Range | — | 567 km - WLTP |
| Regenerative Braking | — | Yes |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 315 Litres | 520 Litres + 58 L frunk |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 2600 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 180 mm | 165 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 985 kg | 2100 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 3981 mm / 1733 mm / 1586 mm | 4830 mm / 1915 mm / 1620 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2540 mm | 2930 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt Adjustable | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | — | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Manual AC | Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control |
| Cluster | 7-inch Digital Cluster | 12.3-inch Digital Cluster |
| Cruise Control | — | Yes - ADAS Adaptive Cruise |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | — | Yes - Front |
| Infotainment System | 10.2-inch Touchscreen with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 15.6-inch Rotating Touchscreen with Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | — | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Yes |
| Push Start | Yes (top) | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | — | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Fabric | Leather |
| Sound System | 6 Speakers | Dynaudio 12-Speaker Premium Audio |
| Sunroof | — | Panoramic Glass Roof |
| USB Ports | Yes | Yes - USB-C + V2L |
| Voice Command | — | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | — | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Yes |
| Headlight | Halogen (base) / LED (top) | LED Matrix Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes - Power Folding + Camera |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 195/65 R15 | 235/50 R20 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 15-inch Alloy Wheels | 20-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 2 Airbags | 7 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes (top) | Yes - iTAC (Intelligent Torque Adaptation Control) |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes (top) | Yes - 360° Camera |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | — | Yes |
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| Color Options | Polar WhiteSteel GreyCosmo BluePerla Nera BlackGarnet Red | Aurora WhiteCosmos BlackAtlantic GrayShark Gray |
| Rating (out of 5) | 3.8 | 4.2 |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | Motoautiv Expert |
