Comparing the Citroen eC3 and the BMW i7 side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Citroen eC3 is available at ₹1,136,000, while the BMW i7 is priced at ₹17,299,000. On the engine front, the Citroen eC3 comes with a N/A (Electric) unit compared to the BMW i7's N/A (Electric), producing 56 bhp and 536 bhp (i7 xDrive60) / 659 bhp (i7 M70 xDrive) 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 | 29.2 kWh LFP Battery | 101.7 kWh NMC (6th gen) |
| Displacement | N/A (Electric) | N/A (Electric) |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | xDrive AWD (Dual Motor) |
| Engine Type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (AWD - Dual) |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Electric |
| Gearbox | Single-Speed | Single-Speed |
| Power | 56 bhp | 536 bhp (i7 xDrive60) / 659 bhp (i7 M70 xDrive) |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Torque | 143 Nm | 745 Nm (xDrive60) / 1100 Nm (M70) |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (Single-Speed) | Automatic (Single-Speed) |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | 29.2 kWh | 101.7 kWh |
| Charging Time | AC: ~11 hours (3.3 kW) / DC: Not Available | DC Fast: ~34 min (10-80%) / AC: ~10 hours (22 kW) |
| Fast Charging Support | — | Yes - DC (195 kW) |
| Range | 320 km - ARAI | 625 km - WLTP (xDrive60) |
| Regenerative Braking | Yes | Yes - Adaptive Regen with Paddle Shift |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 315 Litres | 500 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 3310 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 180 mm | 124 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1210 kg | 2640 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 3981 mm / 1733 mm / 1570 mm | 5391 mm / 1950 mm / 1544 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2540 mm | 3215 mm (LWB) |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt Adjustable | Tilt & Telescopic (Integral Active Steering) |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | — | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Manual AC | Tri-Zone + Rear 4-Zone Automatic Climate Control |
| Cluster | 7-inch Digital Cluster | 12.3-inch BMW Curved Panoramic Display |
| Cruise Control | — | Yes - DRIVING ASSISTANT PROFESSIONAL + L3 Level 3 |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | — | Yes - All 4 Seats (Massage + Heating + Cooling) |
| Infotainment System | 10.2-inch Touchscreen with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 14.9-inch BMW Curved Display + 31.3-inch 8K Rear Theatre Screen |
| Keyless Entry | — | Yes - Comfort Access + Digital Key Plus |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Yes - Soft Close Doors |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | — | Yes - Individual 4-Zone |
| Rear Seat Armrest | — | Yes - Executive Lounge Rear Seating with Massage |
| Seat Upholstery | Fabric | Merino Leather / Nappa Leather (First Class) |
| Sound System | 4 Speakers | Bowers & Wilkins Diamond Surround Sound (36-Speaker) |
| Sunroof | — | Sky Lounge Panoramic Glass Roof |
| USB Ports | Yes | Yes - USB-C throughout |
| Voice Command | — | Yes - BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant |
| Wireless Charger | — | Yes - Front & Rear |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Yes |
| Headlight | LED Headlamps | BMW Selective Beam Laserlight LED |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes - Auto Folding + Camera |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Defogger Only (Sedan) |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 195/65 R15 | 245/50 R19 (front) / 275/45 R19 (rear) |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 15-inch Alloy Wheels | 19-inch / 21-inch M Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 2 Airbags | 9 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes - DSC + DTC + xDrive + L3 ADAS |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes | Yes - Surround View 3D + Remote Park |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Polar WhiteCosmo BluePerla Nera Black | Mineral WhiteBlack SapphireTanzanite BlueDravit GreyOxide Grey metallicAventurine Red metallicM Brooklyn GreyM Carbon Black metallicAlpine White solid |
| Rating (out of 5) | 3.7 | 4.6 |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | Motoautiv Expert |
