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Citroen C3 vs Renault Duster

In 2024 when choosing between the Citroen C3 and Renault Duster, assess both models based on Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, and Colours.

Citroen C3 Price starts at Rs. 6.16 Lakhs (ex-showroom price) for Live 1.2 Petrol, Renault Duster Price starts at Rs. 9.39 Lakhs (last recorded price) for RXS 1.5 Petrol MT. C3: 1198 cc engine, 19.3 kmpl mileage. Duster: 1498 cc engine, 14.19 kmpl mileage. Read the expert reviews to determine comfort and performance.
C3 vs Duster Comparison
KEY HIGHLIGHTS C3 Duster
BrandCitroenRenault
Price₹ 6.16 Lakhs₹ 9.39 Lakhs
Mileage19.3 kmpl14.19 kmpl
Engine Capacity1198 cc1498 cc
TransmissionManual Manual, Automatic
Cylinders34

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C3
Citroen C3
Live 1.2 Petrol
₹6.16 Lakhs*
*Ex-showroom price
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Duster
Renault Duster
RXS 1.5 Petrol MT
₹9.39 Lakhs*
*Last Recorded Price
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Specification
Engine Type
PURETECH 821.5 H4K
Driving Range
579 Km825
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)
115 Nm @ 3750 rpm142 Nm @ 4000 rpm
Transmission
Manual - 5 GearsManual - 5 Gears
Mileage (ARAI)
19.8 kmpl14.19
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
80 bhp @ 5750 rpm105 bhp @ 5600 rpm
Drivetrain
FWDFWD
Emission Standard
BS 6BS 6
Engine
1198 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC1498 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Fuel Type
Petrol-
Minimum Turning Radius
4.98 metres5.2
Rear Brake Type
DrumDrum
Spare Wheel
SteelSteel
Front Tyres
195 / 65 R15215 / 65 R17
Wheels
Steel RimsAlloy Wheels
Steering Type
Power assisted (Electric)Power assisted (Hydraulic)
Front Brake Type
DiscDisc
Rear Suspension
Rear Twist Beam with CoiL SpringTrailing Arm with Coil Springs and Double Acting Shock Absorber
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut with Coil SpringIndependent McPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Rear Tyres
195 / 65 R15215 / 65 R17
Ground Clearance
180 mm205
Length
3981 mm4360
Wheelbase
2540 mm2673
Kerb Weight
958 kg-
Height
1586 mm1695
Width
1733 mm1822
Bootspace
315 litres475
No of Seating Rows
2 Rows2
Seating Capacity
5 Person5
Doors
5 Doors5
Fuel Tank Capacity
30 litres50
Features
Steering Adjustment
NoTilt
Cabin-Boot Access
YesNo
Heater
YesYes
Cruise Control
NoNo
Parking Sensors
RearRear
Parking Assist
NoNo
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
NoCo-Driver Only
Keyless Start/ Button Start
NoNo
Air Conditioner
Yes (Manual)Yes (Manual)
Anti-glare Mirrors
NoManual - Internal Only
Headlight & Ignition On Reminder
NoYes
12V Power Outlets
YesYes
Front AC
Single Zone, Common Fan Speed ControlSingle Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
YesNo
Trip Meter
Electronic 2 TripsElectronic 2 Trips
Door Ajar Warning
NoYes
Clock
DigitalDigital
Low Fuel Level Warning
YesYes
Tachometer
DigitalAnalogue
Instantaneous Consumption
YesNo
Gear Indicator
YesYes
Instrument Cluster
DigitalAnalogue - Digital
Average Speed
YesYes
Heads Up Display (HUD)
NoNo
Average Fuel Consumption
YesYes
Distance to Empty
YesYes
Seat Adjustment
-2 Way
Price (On-Road BreakUp)
On-Road Price
₹7,00,913₹11,21,980
Ex-Showroom Price
₹6,16,000₹9,86,050
RTO
₹47,720₹72,902
Insurance
₹36,693₹48,754
Accessories Charges
₹0₹0
FastTag Charges
₹500₹500
Other Charges
₹0₹0
EMI
₹15,065₹23,819
Expert Rating
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Pros and Cons
Pros
Youthful looksSpacious cabinAggressive turbo engine
Cons
Cabin finish imperfectNo automatic gearboxKey features missing or part of optional extra

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