Comparing the Mercedes-Benz V-Class and the Citroen eC3 X side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Mercedes-Benz V-Class is available at ₹8,999,000, while the Citroen eC3 X is priced at ₹1,199,000. On the engine front, the Mercedes-Benz V-Class comes with a 1950 cc unit compared to the Citroen eC3 X's N/A (Electric Vehicle), producing 237 bhp @ 3800 rpm and 57 HP (42.5 kW) respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 14.2 kmpl (est.) for the Mercedes-Benz V-Class versus 325 km (MIDC claimed range) for the Citroen eC3 X. 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 | 1950 cc | N/A (Electric Vehicle) |
| Drive Type | Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) | FWD |
| Engine Type | 2.0L OM654 Diesel | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Electric Motor |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 Litres | — |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Electric |
| Gearbox | 9-Speed 9G-TRONIC | — |
| Mileage | 14.2 kmpl (est.) | 325 km (MIDC claimed range) |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | — |
| Power | 237 bhp @ 3800 rpm | 57 HP (42.5 kW) |
| Starter | Push Button Start | — |
| Torque | 500 Nm @ 1600-2400 rpm | 143 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (9G-TRONIC) | Single-Speed Automatic (Direct Drive) |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | — | 29.2 kWh |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 1410 Litres (all seats removed) | 315 litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 3200 kg | — |
| Ground Clearance | 173 mm | 180 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2250 kg | 1,230 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 5370 mm / 1928 mm / 1899 mm | 3,981 × 1,733 × 1,593 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 7 / 8 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 3430 mm (Extralong) | 2,540 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | No — Fixed |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | — |
| Central Locking | Yes - Power Sliding Doors | — |
| Climate Control | Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control (4 separate AC zones) | Yes — Manual AC |
| Cluster | 10.25-inch MBUX Digital Cluster | — |
| Cruise Control | Yes - DISTRONIC | No |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - Captain Seats | — |
| Infotainment System | 10.25-inch MBUX with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 10.2-inch Free-standing Touchscreen |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | No |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | — |
| Power Windows | Yes - Power Sliding Doors | Yes |
| Push Start | Yes | No |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes - Individual 4-Zone | No |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes - Executive Seats | — |
| Seat Upholstery | Leather / Nappa Leather (top) | — |
| Sound System | Burmester 12-Speaker | JBL 6-Speaker |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Sliding Sunroof | No |
| USB Ports | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Command | Yes | No |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes (Shine variant) |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | — |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | — |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | — |
| Headlight | LED Headlamps | Projector LED |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes - Power Folding | — |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | — |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | — |
| Tyre Size | 235/55 R18 | 195/65 R15 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 18-inch Alloy Wheels | 15-inch Dual-tone Alloy |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags | 2 |
| Brake Assist | Yes | — |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes - ESP | No |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes - 360° | Yes (top variant) |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Obsidian BlackHigh Tech SilverAlpine GreyVintage blueArctic WhiteSteel BlueHyacinth RedSodalite BlueGraphite GreyRock Crystal White | Polar WhitePlatinum GreyCobalt BlueTiger Orange |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.3 | — |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | — |
