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Citroen eC3 vs Volkswagen Polo

In 2024 when choosing among the Citroen eC3 and Volkswagen Polo, assess the models based on Price, Size, Range, Battery Capacity, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, and Colours.

Citroen eC3 Price starts at Rs. 11.5 Lakhs (ex-showroom price) for Live and Volkswagen Polo Price starts at Rs. 5.83 Lakhs (last recorded price) for Trendline 1.0L MPI. eC3 gets a battery pack of up to 29.2 kWh. Polo: 999 cc engine, 17.74 kmpl mileage. Read the expert reviews to determine comfort and performance.
eC3 vs Polo Comparison
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Ec3 Polo
BrandCitroenVolkswagen
Price₹ 11.5 Lakhs₹ 5.83 Lakhs
Range320 km/charge-
Mileage-17.74 kmpl
Battery Capacity29.2 kWh-
Engine Capacity-999 cc
TransmissionAutomaticManual, Automatic
Charging Time10Hrs 30mins-

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eC3
Citroen eC3
Live
₹11.50 Lakhs*
*Ex-showroom price
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Polo
Volkswagen Polo
Trendline 1.0L MPI
₹5.83 Lakhs*
*Last Recorded Price
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Specification
Engine Type
Not Applicable Cylinders Not Applicable, Not Applicable Valves/Cylinder, Not Applicable1.0L MPI
Others
Pure Electric Driving Mode-
Battery Capacity
29.2 kWh-
Electric Motor
1 Permanent magnet synchronous Placed At Front Axle-
Driving Range
320 Km798.75
Transmission
Automatic - Not Applicable GearsManual - 5 Gears
Battery
29.2 kWh, Lithium Iron,Battery Placed Under Floor Pan-
Emission Standard
BS 6BS 6
Max Motor Performance
56 bhp 143 Nm-
Charging Time
10Hrs 30mins-
Fuel Type
Electric-
Rear Brake Type
DrumDrum
Spare Wheel
SteelSteel
Front Tyres
195 / 65 R15175 / 70 R14
Wheels
Steel RimsSteel Rims
Steering Type
Power assisted (Electric)Power assisted (Electric)
Front Brake Type
DiscDisc
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut with Coil SpringMcPherson Strut with Stabiliser Bar
Rear Suspension
Rear Twist Beam with Coil SpringSemi-independent Trailing Arm
Rear Tyres
195 / 65 R15175 / 70 R14
Length
3981 mm3971
Wheelbase
2540 mm2469
Kerb Weight
1302 kg1015
Height
1586 mm1469
Width
1733 mm1682
No of Seating Rows
2 Rows2
Bootspace
315 litres280
Seating Capacity
5 Person5
Doors
5 Doors5
Features
Cabin-Boot Access
YesYes
Steering Adjustment
TiltTilt & Telescopic
Cruise Control
NoNo
Heater
YesYes
Parking Sensors
RearRear
Parking Assist
NoNo
Keyless Start/ Button Start
NoNo
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
NoCo-Driver Only
Air Conditioner
Yes (Manual)Yes (Manual)
Anti-glare Mirrors
NoManual - Internal Only
12V Power Outlets
YesNo
Headlight & Ignition On Reminder
NoYes
Front AC
Single Zone, Common Fan Speed ControlSingle Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
YesYes
Trip Meter
Electronic 2 TripsMulti-Function Display
Shift Indicator
YesNo
Clock
DigitalDigital
Door Ajar Warning
NoYes
Low Fuel Level Warning
YesYes
Tachometer
DigitalAnalogue
Instantaneous Consumption
YesYes
Gear Indicator
YesNo
Instrument Cluster
DigitalAnalogue - Digital
Average Speed
YesYes
Average Fuel Consumption
YesYes
Distance to Empty
YesYes
Price (On-Road BreakUp)
On-Road Price
₹12,14,886₹7,08,136
Ex-Showroom Price
₹11,50,000₹6,27,000
RTO
₹16,000₹50,190
Insurance
₹48,386₹30,446
Accessories Charges
₹0₹0
FastTag Charges
₹500₹500
Other Charges
₹0₹0
EMI
₹26,112₹15,220
Expert Rating
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