Comparing the Citroen eC3 X and the Mercedes-Benz GLE 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 Mercedes-Benz GLE is priced at ₹9,499,000. On the engine front, the Citroen eC3 X comes with a N/A (Electric Vehicle) unit compared to the Mercedes-Benz GLE's 2925 cc (Diesel) / 1991 cc (Petrol), producing 57 HP (42.5 kW) and 272 bhp (GLE 300d) / 258 bhp (GLE 300) respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 325 km (MIDC claimed range) for the Citroen eC3 X versus 11.74 kmpl - ARAI for the Mercedes-Benz GLE. 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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| Displacement | N/A (Electric Vehicle) | 2925 cc (Diesel) / 1991 cc (Petrol) |
| Drive Type | FWD | 4MATIC AWD |
| Engine Type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Electric Motor | 2.9L M176 V6 Diesel / 2.0L M264 Petrol / 3.0L M256 Inline-6 |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | — | 85 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Diesel / Petrol (Mild Hybrid) |
| Gearbox | — | 9-Speed 9G-TRONIC |
| Mileage | 325 km (MIDC claimed range) | 11.74 kmpl - ARAI |
| Number Of Cylinders | — | 6 (Diesel V6) / 4 (Petrol) |
| Power | 57 HP (42.5 kW) | 272 bhp (GLE 300d) / 258 bhp (GLE 300) |
| Starter | — | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 143 Nm | 600 Nm (Diesel) / 400 Nm (Petrol) |
| Transmission Type | Single-Speed Automatic (Direct Drive) | Automatic (9G-TRONIC) |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | 29.2 kWh | — |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 315 litres | 630 Litres (5-seat) |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | — | 2900 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 180 mm | 230 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1,230 kg | 2250 kg |
| Length Width Height | 3,981 × 1,733 × 1,593 mm | 4924 mm / 2020 mm / 1796 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 / 7 |
| Wheelbase | 2,540 mm | 2995 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | No — Fixed | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto Dimming Irvm | — | Yes |
| Central Locking | — | Yes |
| Climate Control | Yes — Manual AC | Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control |
| Cluster | — | 12.3-inch MBUX Digital Display |
| Cruise Control | No | Yes - DISTRONIC Plus |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | — | Yes - Front |
| Infotainment System | 10.2-inch Free-standing Touchscreen | 12.8-inch MBUX 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 | — | Nappa Leather |
| Sound System | JBL 6-Speaker | Burmester 13-Speaker |
| Sunroof | No | Panoramic Sliding Sunroof |
| Usb Ports | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Command | No | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Yes (Shine variant) | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body Colored Bumpers | — | Yes |
| Drls | — | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | — | Yes |
| Headlight | Projector LED | Digital Light LED Headlamps |
| Orvms With Turn Indicators | — | Yes - Power Folding |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | — | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | — | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 195/65 R15 | 265/50 R19 (front) / 295/45 R19 (rear) |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 15-inch Dual-tone Alloy | 19-inch / 21-inch AMG Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| Abs | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 2 | 9 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | — | Yes |
| Ebd | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program Esp | No | Yes - ESP with AIRMATIC |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes + Downhill Speed Regulation |
| Isofix Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes (top variant) | Yes - 360° |
| 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 | Polar WhiteObsidian BlackHigh Tech SilverSodalite Blue |
| Expert Name | — | Motoautiv Expert |
| Expert Rating | — | 4.4 |
