Comparing the Maruti Suzuki Ignis and the Citroen C3 side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Maruti Suzuki Ignis is available at ₹534,999, while the Citroen C3 is priced at ₹630,000. On the engine front, the Maruti Suzuki Ignis comes with a 1,197 cc unit compared to the Citroen C3's 1199 cc, producing 81.80bhp@6000rpm and 81 bhp @ 5750 rpm (NA) / 109 bhp @ 5500 rpm (Turbo) respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 20.89 kmpl for the Maruti Suzuki Ignis versus 19.82 kmpl (Turbo MT) - ARAI for the Citroen C3. 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 | 12V | — |
| Displacement | 1,197 cc | 1199 cc |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Engine Type | 1.2-litre VVT Naturally Aspirated Petrol Engine | 1.2L PureTech NA / 1.2L PureTech Turbo |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 32 l | 38 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol / CNG |
| Gearbox | 5-speed Manual 5-speed Auto Gear Shift (AMT) | 5-Speed MT / 6-Speed AT |
| Mileage | 20.89 kmpl | 19.82 kmpl (Turbo MT) - ARAI |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 3 |
| Power | 81.80bhp@6000rpm | 81 bhp @ 5750 rpm (NA) / 109 bhp @ 5500 rpm (Turbo) |
| Starter | Key Start / Push Button Start | Push Button Start (top) |
| Torque | 113Nm@4200rpm | 115 Nm @ 2750 rpm (NA) / 190 Nm @ 1750 rpm (Turbo) |
| Transmission Type | Manual / Automatic (AMT) | Manual / Automatic (AT) |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 260 l | 315 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | — | 1455 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 180 mm | 180 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 840 - 865 kg | 985 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 3700 1690 1595 | 3981 mm / 1733 mm / 1586 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2435 | 2540 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt-adjustable | Tilt Adjustable |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic (select variants) | Manual AC |
| Cluster | Analog Instrument Cluster with Multi-Information Display | 7-inch Digital Cluster |
| Infotainment System | 7-inch Touchscreen (Smartphone connectivity supported) | 10.2-inch Touchscreen with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | — |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Front & Rear | Yes |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes (top) |
| Rear Seat Armrest | — | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Fabric | Fabric |
| Sound System | 4 Speakers | 6 Speakers |
| USB Ports | Front USB Port | Yes |
| Voice Command | Yes | — |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | — | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Front Fog Lamps (select variants) | Yes |
| Headlight | Halogen | Halogen (base) / LED (top) |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 175/65 R15 | 195/65 R15 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Steel | 15-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | Dual Front Airbags | 2 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes (top) |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes | Yes (top) |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Expert Name | — | Motoautiv Expert |
| Expert Rating | — | 3.8 |











