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Citroen C3 vs Maruti Suzuki Wagon R

Do you want to find out which car is the best, Citroen C3 or Maruti Suzuki Wagon R? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between C3 and Wagon R. Citroen C3 Price starts at Rs.6.16 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Live and Maruti Suzuki Wagon R Price starts at Rs.5.51 Lakh (ex-showroom) for TOUR H3 MT. Citroen C3 is 3 cylinder, 1198 cc Engine can generate 80.87 bhp@5750rpm power whereas Maruti Suzuki Wagon R is a 3 cylinder, 998 cc Engine can generate 65.68 bhp @ 5500 rpm power. In terms of mileage, C3 provides a mileage of 19.3 kmpl (base model), and Wagon R has a mileage of 25 kmpl (base model).

C3 vs Wagon R

Key HighlightsCitroen C3Maruti Wagon R
PriceRs.6.16 LakhRs.5.51 Lakh
Engine Capacity1198 cc998 cc
Power80.87 bhp@5750rpm65.68 bhp @ 5500 rpm
Mileage/Range19.3 kmpl25 kmpl
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Citroen C3 Live car
Citroen C3
Live
Rs. 6.16 Lakh
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Maruti Wagon R TOUR H3 MT car
Maruti Wagon R
TOUR H3 MT
Rs. 5.51 Lakh
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    Specifications Overview

    C3 specificationsWagon R specifications
    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    6.92 Lakh
    6.03 Lakh
    Fuel Type
    Petrol
    Petrol
    User Rating
    4.2
    4.1
    Boot Space (Litres)
    315 Litres
    341 Litres
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Engine Displacement
    1198 cc
    998 cc
    Max Power (bhp @rpm)
    80.87 bhp@5750rpm
    65.68 bhp @ 5500 rpm
    Colors
    C3 Colours
    Wagon R Colours
    Images
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    C3 Images
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    Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

    C3 Brakes, Suspension & TyresWagon R Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
    Front Suspension
    MacPherson Strut with Coil Spring
    MacPherson Strut with Coil Spring
    Rear Suspension
    Rear Twist Beam with Coil Spring
    Torsion Beam with Coil Spring
    Front Brakes
    Disc
    Disc
    Rear Brakes
    Drum
    Drum
    Wheels
    Steel Rims
    -
    Spare Wheel
    Steel
    -
    Front Tyre Size
    195/65 R15
    155/80 R13
    Rear Tyre Size
    195/65 R15
    155/80 R13
    Turning Radius
    4.98 meters
    4.7 meters
    Tyre Size Spare
    165/80 R14
    155/80 R13
    Wheels Size
    R15
    R13

    Exterior

    C3 ExteriorWagon R Exterior
    Sunroof
    No
    No
    Power Windows
    Front Only
    checkYes
    Adjustable ORVMs
    Internally Adjustable
    -
    Turn Indicators on ORVMs
    checkYes
    -
    Rear Wiper
    No
    -
    Rear Defogger
    No
    -
    Bootlid Opener
    Internal
    -
    Rain Sensing Wipers
    No
    No
    Daytime Running Lights
    Halogen
    -
    LED headlight
    No
    -
    Projector headlight
    No
    -
    Automatic Headlamps
    No
    No
    Follow Me Home Headlamps
    No
    -

    Instrumentation

    C3 InstrumentationWagon R Instrumentation
    Low Fuel Level Warning
    checkYes
    -
    Adjustable Cluster Brightness
    checkYes
    -
    Fuel level guage
    Digital
    Information not aavailable
    Shift Indicator
    checkYes
    -
    Tachometer
    Digital
    Digital
    Speedometer
    Analogue
    Analogue
    Odometer
    Digital
    Information not available
    Avg fuel economy display
    checkYes
    -

    Infotainment & Communication

    C3 Infotainment & CommunicationWagon R Infotainment & Communication
    Apple CarPlay
    No
    No
    Android Auto
    No
    No
    Voice Command
    No
    No
    Infotainment Screen
    No
    No
    Multifunction Display
    No
    Information not available
    Bluetooth Compatibility
    No
    -
    Integrated Music System
    No
    -
    Speakers
    No
    -
    AM/FM Radio
    No
    -
    USB Compatibility
    No
    -
    Wireless Charger
    No
    -
    Basic Warranty
    2 years or 40000 KMS
    2 Years or 40000 KMS

    Engine & Transmission

    C3 Engine & TransmissionWagon R Engine & Transmission
    Engine Capacity
    1198 cc
    998 cc
    Engine Type
    PURETECH 82
    K10C
    No. of Cylinders
    3
    3
    No. of valves per cylinder
    4
    4
    Cylinder Configuration
    DOHC
    No
    Fuel Type
    Petrol
    Petrol
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Gears
    5 Gears
    5 Speed
    Power
    80.87 bhp@5750rpm
    65.68 bhp @ 5500 rpm
    Torque
    115 Nm @ 3750 rpm
    89.0 Nm @ 3500 rpm
    Fast Charging
    No
    No
    Drivetrain
    FWD
    Front Wheel Drive(FWD)
    ARAI Certified Economy
    19.3 kmpl
    25 kmpl
    Top Speed
    159 kmph
    160 kmph
    Emission Norm
    BS6 Phase 2
    BS 6

    Comfort & Convenience

    C3 Comfort & ConvenienceWagon R Comfort & Convenience
    AC
    checkYes
    -
    Rear AC Vents
    No
    -
    Automatic climate control
    No
    -
    Heater
    checkYes
    -
    Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
    No
    -
    Cruise Control
    No
    No
    Start / Stop Button
    No
    No
    Power Steering
    checkYes
    checkYes
    Adjustable steering
    No
    checkYes
    Multifunction Steering Wheel
    No
    checkYes
    Leather streering wheels
    No
    -
    Drive Modes
    2
    No information
    Keyless Entry
    No
    No
    Parking Assist
    No
    -
    Parking Sensors
    Rear
    -

    Safety

    C3 SafetyWagon R Safety
    NCAP Rating
    Not Tested
    -
    Airbags
    2
    2
    ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
    No
    No
    Overspeed Warning
    1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph
    -
    ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
    checkYes
    checkYes
    EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)
    checkYes
    checkYes
    EBA (Electronic Brake Assist)
    No
    No
    ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
    No
    checkYes
    ASR / Traction Control
    No
    Not available
    Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
    No
    No
    Emergency Brake Light Flashing
    No
    -
    Seat Belt Warning
    checkYes
    -
    Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
    No
    -
    Hill Assist
    No
    Information not available
    360 degree camera
    No
    -

    Dimensions & Capacity

    C3 Dimensions & CapacityWagon R Dimensions & Capacity
    Length
    3981 mm
    3655 mm
    Width
    1733 mm
    1620 mm
    Height
    1586 mm
    1675 mm
    Wheelbase
    2540 mm
    2435 mm
    Ground Clearance
    180 mm
    165 mm
    No. of Seats
    5
    5
    No. of Doors
    5
    5
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    30 Litres
    32 Litres
    Engine Oil Capacity
    3.25 Litres
    2.8 Litres
    Boot Space
    315 Litres
    341 Litres
    Kerb Weight
    958 kg
    810 kg
    Body Type
    Hatchback
    Hatchback

    Pros & Cons

    C3 Pros & ConsWagon R Pros & Cons
    Pros
    • Looks good and offers a striking design
    • Comes with a fuel-efficient 1.2-litre NA petrol and a 1.2-litre turbo petrol engine
    • The 6-speed manual transmission is smooth and offers light gearshifts
    • The cabin is well laid out with practical storage spaces
    • It offers good features such as a digital instrument cluster, 10-inch infotainment with wireless connectivity among other features
    • It offers multiple customization options to suit different kinds of buyers
    • The suspension is comfortable and the hatchback offers good handling
    • Comes with steering-mounted controls for more comfort.
    • The room inside the cabin is still first class.
    • The fit-finish quality of the cabin is decent.
    • The seats offer great comfort.
    • Has excellent fuel efficiency in CNG mode.
    • The AMT version is slick to operate and provides ease of driving in city traffic.
    Cons
    • The cost-cutting measures are noticeable within the cabin
    • There is no option for an automatic transmission
    • The top-spec variant is priced at Rs 9 lakh (ex-showroom), which is relatively high for its segment
    • The integrated headrests are not ergonomically comfortable
    • The cabin width accommodates four adults comfortably, but fitting five people might be uncomfortable
    • The limited availability of service centers and dealer networks poses a concern for long-term reliability
    • The boot space is negligible in the CNG variant.
    • Non-adjustable headrests can hamper the comfort of the cabin.
    • The plastic quality could have been improved.
    • AMT variants are a bit on the expensive side.
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    Detailed Comparison of Citroen C3 and Maruti Wagon R

    Safety

    C3 comes loaded with ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), Seat Belt Warning, Engine Immobiliser, Child Safety Lock. Wagon R has ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), Central Locking, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror.

    Body

    C3 has doors and seats. It is an with 315 Litres boot space, 30 Litres fuel tank capacityand a ground clearance of 180 mm. It is 1733 mm wide, 1586 mm high and 3981 mm long. It has 958 kg kerb weight and 2540 mm wheel base. Alternativelly, Wagon R is an with doors and seats ,32 Litres fuel tank capacity, 341 Litres boot space, 165 mm ground clearance.It has 1675 mm height, 3655 mm length, 1620 mm width, and 810 kgkerb weight.

    Transmission

    Citroen C3 comes with FWD and 5 Gears Manual transmission. And Wagon R comes with Front Wheel Drive(FWD) and 5 Speed Manual transmission.

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    Citroen C3 and Maruti Wagon R Owner Reviews

    • C3 Review
    • Wagon R Review
      • IK
        Indrajit Kumar Rajhans
        14 Apr 2024
        Review for Citroen C3
        4.2
        Overall good and exterior looking nice available in different different attractive colors , safety wise good , comfortable for back passengers, boot space not enough, overall I will give 8 points out of 10 .
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        Arvind patel
        5 Month ago
        Review for Citroen C3
        4.4
        The car is packed with advanced technology features, including a touchscreen infotainment system with Bluetooth connectivity, USB ports, and a range of safety features such as airbags, anti-lock brakes, and electronic stability control.
        Likes (9)
      • K
        Kygghjjurt
        5 Month ago
        Review for Citroen C3
        4.4
        It is a compact car that is known for its impressive performance. The car is powered by a range of engines, including a 1.2-liter PureTech petrol engine and a 1.5-liter BlueHDi diesel engine. The petrol engine produces 82 horsepower and 134 Nm of torque, while the diesel engine produces 99 horsepower and 236 Nm of torque.
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        Likes (9)
      • RS
        Rafi Shaik
        5 Month ago
        Review for Citroen C3
        4.4
        Good.i feel very happy for these features.so I comfort at road.so travelling sevare places Price point of view it is very good and engine also 1.2 l so I get this car very comfort feeling. Purchase this car is very good.the air cross also very good.in SUVs.finally it is very
        Likes (1)
      • N
        Naveen
        6 Month ago
        Review for Citroen C3
        4.4
        This car is very beautiful and easy drive in the best car. Car mileage is best all car and space it between to safety is best all seat is safety is best car. This car is best safety zone and safety belt all interor best quality in this car.thanku you
        Likes (7)
      • M
        Manuraj
        03 Apr 2024
        Review for Maruti Wagon R
        3.9
        eco-friendly low cost.
        Likes (3)
      • BU
        BHAVESH UPADHYAY
        30 Mar 2024
        Review for Maruti Wagon R
        5.0
        Very good car, awesome performance. mileage is good. Easy to drive,
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      • GG
        Girish Gaikwad
        2 Month ago
        Review for Maruti Wagon R
        5.0
        Comfortable while driving, spacious space is available in this car. Average is very good. Good pickup. Long drive comfortable. Five persons sits comfortable. Take maximum load. Music system must be upgraded.
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      • Mc
        Manik choudhary
        2 Month ago
        Review for Maruti Wagon R
        4.4
        Great car for beginners and great to have a new member in family. Good for daily office and trip uses. Easy to maintain and reliable for middle-class families.
        Likes (1)
      • SG
        Siddhesh Gurav
        2 Month ago
        Review for Maruti Wagon R
        3.3
        Good, service cost is budget friendly low maintenance n affordable car overall experience is quite good need to upgrade now for new latest car in the market lets see now.
        Likes (1)
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      Citroen C3 and Maruti Wagon R FAQs

      What is the on-road price of Citroen C3?
      The on-road price of Citroen C3 is Rs. 6.92 Lakh in New Delhi.
      What is the on-road price of Maruti Wagon R?
      The on-road price of Maruti Wagon R is Rs. 6.03 Lakh in New Delhi.