The Citroen C3X is a standout model in the brand's 2.0 strategy for India. It is designed for those who seek the high ground clearance of an SUV combined with the sleek silhouette of a fastback. For 2026, it continues to be a top-tier variant within the C3 lineup, offering enhanced safety, advanced technology, and refined interiors.
Citroen C3X Price in India 2026
The following prices reflect the latest market updates and ex-showroom figures:
Variant
Powertrain
Price (Ex-Showroom)
C3X Live
1.2L Petrol Manual
4,95,000
C3X Feel
1.2L Petrol Manual
5,85,000
C3X Feel (O)
1.2L Petrol Manual
6,80,000
C3X Shine NA
1.2L Petrol Manual
7,63,000
C3X Shine NA Dual Tone
1.2L Petrol Manual
7,78,000
C3X Shine Turbo
1.2L Turbo Petrol MT
8,74,000
C3X Shine Turbo AT
1.2L Turbo Petrol AT
9,45,000
Note: For the range-topping Shine Turbo AT, the optional Halo 360-degree camera system is available for an additional 25,000.
Key Features and Specifications
The C3X is powered by two proven engine options tailored for both city efficiency and highway performance.
Engine Options:
1.2L PureTech 82: Naturally Aspirated petrol delivering 82 PS and 115 Nm torque.
1.2L PureTech 110: Turbocharged petrol delivering 110 PS and up to 205 Nm torque (with AT).
Transmission: 5-speed Manual, 6-speed Manual, and a 6-speed Torque Converter Automatic.
Mileage: Between 18.3 kmpl and 19.3 kmpl (ARAI certified).
Ground Clearance: 180 mm, ideal for navigating diverse Indian road conditions.
Safety: Now standard with 6 airbags, Electronic Stability Program (ESP), Hill Hold Assist, and Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS).
Interior and Technology
Citroen has significantly upgraded the cabin for 2026 to ensure it stays ahead of the competition.
Infotainment: A 26 cm (10.25-inch) Citroen Connect touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
Convenience: Features include an auto-dimming IRVM, keyless entry with push-button start, and cruise control (exclusive to the Turbo-AT).
Comfort: The "Advanced Comfort" seats and tropicalized automatic climate control (capable of cooling below 14°C) provide a lounge-like experience even in peak summer.
Aesthetics: The dashboard features a premium Metropolitan leatherette finish, elevating the tactile feel of the cabin.
Citroen C3X: Rivals
The Citroen C3X will compete in the subcompact SUV space against models such as the Tata Nexon, Hyundai Venue, Kia Sonet, Nissan Magnite, Renault Kiger, and Maruti Suzuki Brezza.
Citroen C3X price starts at ₹ 7.91 Lakhs
and goes up to ₹ 9.9 Lakhs (Ex-showroom). Citroen C3X
comes in 8 variants. Citroen C3X's top variant is Shine 1.2 Turbo AT.
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Citroen C3X Visual Comparison
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Users praise the car's comfort, safety, and driving experience but express concerns about interior quality, average mileage, and the lack of certain features for the price.
What Got Better?
Stunning looks
Excellent safety features
Comfortable for families
Great ride quality
Safe and secure
What Could Have Been Better?
Average mileage
Interior quality could be better
Limited features under 10 lakh
Parts availability issues
Not as premium as competitors
User Reviews
Expensive Spares
Parts take a long time to arrive. Headlight got broken and I had to wait 2 weeks. Service experience was not good at all.By: Rajan (Apr 20, 2026)
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Build could be better
I found some panel gaps in my car. The door handles feel very flimsy and old fashioned. Engine is okay but not very refined.By: Prakash (Apr 20, 2026)
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Missing Features
For this price, I expected a sunroof and better speakers. The car feels a bit empty from inside compared to rivals.By: Karthik (Apr 20, 2026)
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Not so Great Mileage
Mileage in heavy traffic is very low, around 9-10 kmpl. Maintenance cost is also on higher side. Not very happy with the buy.By: Surya (Apr 20, 2026)
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Needs more luxury
The ride is very soft but the cabin lacks the premium feel of a Honda or Hyundai. Dashboard plastics are very hard.By: Balaji (Apr 20, 2026)
Citroen C3X in India is available in Petrol
variants. Average mileage of Citroen C3X's
petrol variant is 19.3 kmpl (As claimed by the brand in ideal road conditions).
Citroen C3X Shine 1.2 Petrol comes with a 30 litres fuel tank.