Comparing the MG ZS EV 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 MG ZS EV is available at ₹1,898,000, while the Citroen C3 is priced at ₹630,000. On the engine front, the MG ZS EV comes with a N/A (Electric) unit compared to the Citroen C3's 1199 cc, producing 174 bhp and 81 bhp @ 5750 rpm (NA) / 109 bhp @ 5500 rpm (Turbo) respectively. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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| Battery | 50.3 kWh LFP Battery (IP67) | — |
| Displacement | N/A (Electric) | 1199 cc |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Engine Type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor | 1.2L PureTech NA / 1.2L PureTech Turbo |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | — | 38 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Petrol / CNG |
| Gearbox | Single-Speed | 5-Speed MT / 6-Speed AT |
| Mileage | — | 19.82 kmpl (Turbo MT) - ARAI |
| Number of Cylinders | — | 3 |
| Power | 174 bhp | 81 bhp @ 5750 rpm (NA) / 109 bhp @ 5500 rpm (Turbo) |
| Starter | Electric | Push Button Start (top) |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 115 Nm @ 2750 rpm (NA) / 190 Nm @ 1750 rpm (Turbo) |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (Single-Speed) | Manual / Automatic (AT) |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | 50.3 kWh | — |
| Charging Time | DC Fast: ~42 min (10-80%) / AC: 8.5 hours | — |
| Fast Charging Support | Yes - CCS2 DC (50 kW) | — |
| Range | 461 km - ARAI | — |
| Regenerative Braking | Yes | — |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 448 Litres | 315 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 1455 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 161 mm | 180 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1600 kg | 985 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4314 mm / 1809 mm / 1644 mm | 3981 mm / 1733 mm / 1586 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2585 mm | 2540 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt Adjustable |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic Climate Control | Manual AC |
| Cluster | 10.25-inch Digital Cluster | 7-inch Digital Cluster |
| Cruise Control | Yes | — |
| Infotainment System | 10.1-inch Touchscreen with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 10.2-inch Touchscreen with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | — |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Yes |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes (top) |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | — |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Leatherette | Fabric |
| Sound System | Infinity 6-Speaker | 6 Speakers |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Sunroof | — |
| USB Ports | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Command | Yes - Hey MG | — |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | — |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Yes |
| Headlight | LED Projector Headlamps | Halogen (base) / LED (top) |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Roof Rails | Yes | — |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 215/55 R17 | 195/65 R15 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 17-inch Alloy Wheels | 15-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 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 - 360° | Yes (top) |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | — |
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| Color Options | Starry BlackAurora SilverCandy WhiteGlaze Red | Polar WhiteSteel GreyCosmo BluePerla Nera BlackGarnet Red |
| Rating (out of 5) | 3.9 | 3.8 |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | Motoautiv Expert |
