Comparing the Citroen eC3 X and the Kia Sonet side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Citroen eC3 X is available at ₹1,199,000, while the Kia Sonet is priced at ₹884,000. On the engine front, the Citroen eC3 X comes with a N/A (Electric Vehicle) unit compared to the Kia Sonet's 1197 cc (NA) / 998 cc (Turbo) / 1493 cc (Diesel), producing 57 HP (42.5 kW) and 82 bhp @ 6000 rpm (NA) / 118 bhp @ 6000 rpm (Turbo) / 99 bhp @ 4000 rpm (Diesel) respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 325 km (MIDC claimed range) for the Citroen eC3 X versus 19.35 kmpl (Petrol Turbo DCT) / 24.22 kmpl (Diesel MT) - ARAI for the Kia Sonet. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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| Displacement | N/A (Electric Vehicle) | 1197 cc (NA) / 998 cc (Turbo) / 1493 cc (Diesel) |
| Drive Type | FWD | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Engine Type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Electric Motor | Smartstream G1.2 NA / G1.0 Turbo / U2 1.5 CRDi Diesel |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | — | 45 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Petrol / Diesel / CNG |
| Gearbox | — | 5-Speed MT / 6-Speed iMT / 6-Speed AT / 7-Speed DCT |
| Mileage | 325 km (MIDC claimed range) | 19.35 kmpl (Petrol Turbo DCT) / 24.22 kmpl (Diesel MT) - ARAI |
| Number Of Cylinders | — | 3 (Turbo) / 4 (NA & Diesel) |
| Power | 57 HP (42.5 kW) | 82 bhp @ 6000 rpm (NA) / 118 bhp @ 6000 rpm (Turbo) / 99 bhp @ 4000 rpm (Diesel) |
| Starter | — | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 143 Nm | 115 Nm @ 4200 rpm (NA) / 172 Nm @ 1500-4000 rpm (Turbo) / 240 Nm @ 1500-2750 rpm (Diesel) |
| Transmission Type | Single-Speed Automatic (Direct Drive) | Manual / Automatic / DCT / iMT |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | 29.2 kWh | — |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 315 litres | 392 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | — | 1600 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 180 mm | 211 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1,230 kg | 1125 kg (Petrol) |
| Length Width Height | 3,981 × 1,733 × 1,593 mm | 3995 mm / 1790 mm / 1642 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2,540 mm | 2500 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | No — Fixed | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Central Locking | — | Yes |
| Climate Control | Yes — Manual AC | Automatic Climate Control (HTX+) |
| Cluster | — | 10.25-inch Full Digital Cluster |
| Cruise Control | No | Yes |
| Infotainment System | 10.2-inch Free-standing Touchscreen | 10.25-inch Touchscreen with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | No | Yes |
| Power Adjustable Orvms | — | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Yes |
| Push Start | No | Yes |
| Rear Ac Vents | No | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | — | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | — | Leatherette (HTX+) / Fabric (base) |
| Sound System | JBL 6-Speaker | Bose 7-Speaker Premium Audio (top) |
| Sunroof | No | Sunroof (HTX/HTX+) |
| Usb Ports | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Command | No | — |
| Wireless Charger | Yes (Shine variant) | Yes (top) |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body Colored Bumpers | — | Yes |
| Drls | — | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | — | Yes - LED |
| Headlight | Projector LED | LED Projector Headlamps |
| Orvms With Turn Indicators | — | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | — | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | — | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 195/65 R15 | 215/60 R16 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 15-inch Dual-tone Alloy | 16-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| Abs | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 2 | 6 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | — | Yes |
| Ebd | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program Esp | No | Yes - ESC |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes |
| Isofix Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes (top variant) | Yes |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| Tpms Tyre Pressure Monitoring System | Yes | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Polar WhitePlatinum GreyCobalt BlueTiger Orange | Glacier White PearlAurora Black PearlGravity GreyMagma RedImperial BluePewter Olive |
| Expert Name | — | Motoautiv Expert |
| Expert Rating | — | 4.0 |






