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Nissan Magnite vs Citroen C3

Do you want to find out which car is the best, Nissan Magnite or Citroen C3? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Magnite and C3. Nissan Magnite Price starts at Rs.6.00 Lakh (ex-showroom) for XE and Citroen C3 Price starts at Rs.6.16 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Live. Nissan Magnite is 3 cylinder, 999 cc Engine can generate 71.01 bhp @ 6250 rpm power whereas Citroen C3 is a 3 cylinder, 1198 cc Engine can generate 80.87 bhp@5750rpm power. In terms of mileage, Magnite provides a mileage of 18.75 kmpl (base model), and C3 has a mileage of 19.3 kmpl (base model).

Magnite vs C3

Key HighlightsNissan MagniteCitroen C3
PriceRs.6.00 LakhRs.6.16 Lakh
Engine Capacity999 cc1198 cc
Power71.01 bhp @ 6250 rpm80.87 bhp@5750rpm
Mileage/Range18.75 kmpl19.3 kmpl
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Nissan Magnite XE car
XE
Rs. 6.00 Lakh
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Rs. 6.16 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Magnite specificationsC3 specifications
Variant Name
On Road Price
6.56 Lakh
6.92 Lakh
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
User Rating
4.2
4.2
Boot Space (Litres)
336 Litres
315 Litres
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Engine Displacement
999 cc
1198 cc
Max Power (bhp @rpm)
71.01 bhp @ 6250 rpm
80.87 bhp@5750rpm
Colors
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Magnite Brakes, Suspension & TyresC3 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Front Suspension
Mac Pherson Strut with Lower Transverse Link
MacPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Rear Suspension
Twin-tube Telescopic Shock Absorber
Rear Twist Beam with Coil Spring
Front Brakes
Disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum
Drum
Wheels
Steel Rims
Steel Rims
Spare Wheel
Steel
Steel
Front Tyre Size
195/60 R16
195/65 R15
Rear Tyre Size
195/60 R16
195/65 R15
Turning Radius
5 meters
4.98 meters
Tyre Size Spare
185/65 R15
165/80 R14
Wheels Size
R16
R15

Exterior

Magnite ExteriorC3 Exterior
Sunroof
No
No
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Front Only
Adjustable ORVMs
Internally Adjustable
Internally Adjustable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
No
checkYes
Rear Wiper
checkYes
No
Rear Defogger
checkYes
No
Bootlid Opener
Internal
Internal
Rain Sensing Wipers
No
No
Daytime Running Lights
No
Halogen
LED headlight
No
No
Projector headlight
No
No
Automatic Headlamps
No
No
Follow Me Home Headlamps
No
No

Instrumentation

Magnite InstrumentationC3 Instrumentation
Low Fuel Level Warning
checkYes
checkYes
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
No
checkYes
Fuel level guage
-
Digital
Gear Indicator
No
-
Shift Indicator
checkYes
checkYes
Tachometer
Analogue
Digital
Speedometer
Digital
Analogue
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Avg fuel economy display
No
checkYes

Infotainment & Communication

Magnite Infotainment & CommunicationC3 Infotainment & Communication
Apple CarPlay
No
No
Android Auto
No
No
Voice Command
No
No
Infotainment Screen
checkYes
No
Multifunction Display
No
No
Bluetooth Compatibility
No
No
Integrated Music System
No
No
Speakers
No
No
AM/FM Radio
No
No
USB Compatibility
No
No
Wireless Charger
No
No
Basic Warranty
2 Years / 40000 Kms
2 years or 40000 KMS

Engine & Transmission

Magnite Engine & TransmissionC3 Engine & Transmission
Engine Capacity
999 cc
1198 cc
Engine Type
1.0L B4D
PURETECH 82
No. of Cylinders
3
3
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Cylinder Configuration
DOHC
DOHC
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Gears
5 Gears
5 Gears
Power
71.01 bhp @ 6250 rpm
80.87 bhp@5750rpm
Torque
96 Nm @ 3500 rpm
115 Nm @ 3750 rpm
Fast Charging
No
No
Drivetrain
FWD
FWD
ARAI Certified Economy
19.35 kmpl
19.3 kmpl
Top Speed
-
159 kmph
Emission Norm
BS6 Phase 2
BS6 Phase 2

Comfort & Convenience

Magnite Comfort & ConvenienceC3 Comfort & Convenience
AC
checkYes
checkYes
Rear AC Vents
-
No
Automatic climate control
No
No
Heater
checkYes
checkYes
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
Co-Driver Only
No
Cruise Control
No
No
Start / Stop Button
No
No
Power Steering
checkYes
checkYes
Adjustable steering
checkYes
No
Multifunction Steering Wheel
No
No
Leather streering wheels
No
No
Drive Modes
No
2
Keyless Entry
No
No
Electronic Parking Brake
No
-
Parking Assist
No
No

Safety

Magnite SafetyC3 Safety
NCAP Rating
4 Star (ASEAN NCAP)
Not Tested
Airbags
2
2
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
No
No
Overspeed Warning
1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph
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
No
ASR / Traction Control
checkYes
No
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
checkYes
No
Lane Departure Warning
No
-
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
No
No
Seat Belt Warning
checkYes
checkYes
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
No
No
Rear Middle Head Rest
No
-

Dimensions & Capacity

Magnite Dimensions & CapacityC3 Dimensions & Capacity
Length
3994 mm
3981 mm
Width
1758 mm
1733 mm
Height
1572 mm
1586 mm
Wheelbase
2500 mm
2540 mm
Ground Clearance
205 mm
180 mm
No. of Seats
5
5
No. of Doors
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 Litres
30 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
2.9 Litres
3.25 Litres
Boot Space
336 Litres
315 Litres
Kerb Weight
939 kg
958 kg
Body Type
SUV
Hatchback

Pros & Cons

Magnite Pros & ConsC3 Pros & Cons
Pros
  • A well-priced entry-level SUV with good space
  • The Magnite is well equipped with some good features such as a 360-degree camera, JBL speakers, digital instrument cluster, wireless charging, rear airconditioning vent, and more
  • It comes with a well-tuned CVT gearbox and decent fuel economy
  • The legroom for the rear passengers is good and the cabin feels spacious
  • Well equipped with safety features such as dual-front airbags, ABS, rear parking camera with guidelines, ISOFIX, hill-start assist, and more
  • The AMT gearbox is available starting from the base variant
  • 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
Cons
  • The interior quality is not up to mark, not as premium as the rivals
  • The suspension is stiff and not too comfortable
  • Engine refinement is not as good as the competitors
  • The clutch in the MT versions is hard and the gearshifts are not smooth
  • The AMT gearbox is very laggy
  • Nissan’s limited sales, service network, and long-term reliability are questionable
  • 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
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Detailed Comparison of Nissan Magnite and Citroen C3

Safety

Magnite comes loaded with ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), ASR / Traction Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Seat Belt Warning, Hill Assist, Engine Immobiliser, Child Safety Lock. C3 has ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), Seat Belt Warning, Engine Immobiliser, Child Safety Lock.

Body

Magnite has doors and seats. It is an with 336 Litres boot space, 40 Litres fuel tank capacityand a ground clearance of 205 mm. It is 1758 mm wide, 1572 mm high and 3994 mm long. It has 939 kg kerb weight and 2500 mm wheel base. Alternativelly, C3 is an with doors and seats ,30 Litres fuel tank capacity, 315 Litres boot space, 180 mm ground clearance.It has 1586 mm height, 3981 mm length, 1733 mm width, and 958 kgkerb weight.

Transmission

Nissan Magnite comes with FWD and 5 Gears Manual transmission. And C3 comes with FWD and 5 Gears Manual transmission.

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Nissan Magnite and Citroen C3 Owner Reviews

  • Magnite Review
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      Vikram singh
      1 Month ago
      Review for Nissan Magnite
      5.0
      Best car under 10 lakh in a segment. Nice design, good build quality Nissan Magnite. Compact SUV with bold design, spacious interior, frugal engine options. Competitively priced, lacking refinement in ride quality and interior materials compared to rivals.
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      Samdani m
      2 Month ago
      Review for Nissan Magnite
      5.0
      Very nice good looking.
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      Shambhulinga.m.s
      5 Month ago
      Review for Nissan Magnite
      4.4
      The spacious cabin, supportive seats, and well-tuned suspension contribute to a comfortable ride. The car?s interior is designed to provide ample legroom and headroom for both front and rear passengers, enhancing the overall comfort level.
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      pardeep
      5 Month ago
      Review for Nissan Magnite
      4.4
      It's spacious and well-equipped cabin that offers a premium feel. The design of the car has been lauded for its contemporary and eye-catching appeal.
      Likes (8)
    • A
      Anonymous
      6 Month ago
      Review for Nissan Magnite
      5.0
      The design of this car is good and its also comfortable to drive with a great performance overall a good option
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      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.
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      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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      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
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      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
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    Nissan Magnite and Citroen C3 FAQs

    What is the on-road price of Nissan Magnite?
    The on-road price of Nissan Magnite is Rs. 6.56 Lakh in New Delhi.
    What is the on-road price of Citroen C3?
    The on-road price of Citroen C3 is Rs. 6.92 Lakh in New Delhi.