Citroen C3 Vs Maruti Suzuki Dzire Price, Engine Specs, Dimensions Comparison

24 January 2024
By Prathu Sharma
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In this Citroen C3 vs Maruti Suzuki Dzire comparison, we’ll look at the variant-wise prices, engine specs and dimensions to help you decide which car you should buy.

Citroen C3 Vs Maruti Suzuki Dzire Price Comparison

Let’s first look at the prices of both the cars for the petrol-manual powertrain.

CITROEN C3 VS MARUTI SUZUKI DZIRE PETROL-MANUAL PRICE COMPARISON (Ex-Showroom)
Citroen C3		Maruti Suzuki Dzire
Variant	Price	Variant	Price
Live 1.2L Normal	Rs. 6,16,000	LXI 1.2L Normal	Rs. 6,56,500
Feel 1.2L Normal	Rs. 7,23,000	VXI 1.2L Normal	Rs. 7,49,250
Feel Vibe Pack 1.2L Normal	Rs. 7,38,000	ZXI 1.2L Normal	Rs. 8,17,250
Feel Dual Tone 1.2L Normal	Rs. 7,38,000	ZXI Plus 1.2L Normal	Rs. 8,88,750
Feel Dual Tone + Vibe Pack 1.2L Normal	Rs. 7,53,000
Shine 1.2L Normal	Rs. 7,75,800
Shine Dual Tone 1.2L Normal	Rs. 7,90,800
Shine Vibe 1.2L Normal	Rs. 7,87,800
Shine Dual Tone Vibe 1.2L Normal	Rs. 8,02,800
Feel Dual Tone + Vibe Pack 1.2L Turbo	Rs. 8,58,000
Feel Dual Tone 1.2L Turbo	Rs. 8,43,000
Shine Dual Tone 1.2L Turbo	Rs. 8,95,800
Shine Dual Tone Vibe Pack 1.2L Turbo	Rs. 9,07,800

With the petrol-manual powertrain, the Citroen C3’s prices start at Rs. 6.16 lakh and top out at Rs. 9.08 lakh (ex-showroom). The Maruti Suzuki Dzire’s petrol-manual range costs between Rs. 6.56 lakh and Rs. 8.89 lakh (ex-showroom).

CITROEN C3 VS MARUTI SUZUKI DZIRE PETROL-AUTO PRICE COMPARISON (Ex-Showroom)
Citroen C3		Maruti Suzuki Dzire
Variant	Price	Variant	Price
-	-	VXI 1.2L Normal AMT	Rs. 7,99,250
		ZXI 1.2L Normal AMT	Rs. 8,67,250
		ZXI Plus 1.2L Normal AMT	Rs. 9,38,750

The C3 is not available with any petrol-automatic variants. The Dzire’s 3 petrol-automatic variants cost between Rs. 7.99 lakh and Rs. 9.39 lakh (ex-showroom).

CITROEN C3 VS MARUTI SUZUKI DZIRE CNG-MANUAL PRICE COMPARISON (Ex-Showroom)
Citroen C3		Maruti Suzuki Dzire
Variant	Price	Variant	Price
-	-	VXI 1.2L Normal	Rs. 8,44,250
		ZXI 1.2L Normal	Rs. 9,12,250

The Citroen C3 is not available with a CNG-manual powertrain. The Dzire CNG-manual is available in 2 variants, with prices ranging from Rs. 8.39 lakh to Rs. 9.07 lakh.

The Citroen C3 and the Maruti Suzuki Dzire are not available with diesel-automatic powertrain.

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Citroen C3 Vs Maruti Suzuki Dzire Dimension Comparison

CITROEN C3 VS MARUTI SUZUKI DZIRE DIMENSION COMPARISON
	Citroen C3	Maruti Suzuki Dzire
Length	3981mm	3995mm
Width	1733mm	1735mm
Height	1604mm	1515mm
Wheelbase	2540mm	2450mm
Ground Clearance	-	170mm
Boot Space	315L	378L
Fuel Tank Capacity	30L	37L
Wheel Size (Base)	195/65 R15	165/80 R14
Wheel Size (Top)	195/65 R15	185/65 R15

The Citroen C3 is an SUV while the Maruti Suzuki Dzire is a sedan. The C3 is 3981mm long, 1733mm wide and 1604mm tall. The C3’s wheelbase is 2540mm long. The Dzire measures 3995mm long, 1735mm wide and 1515mm tall and has a wheelbase measuring 2450mm. In terms of dimensions, the Citroen C3 is considerably larger than the Maruti Suzuki Dzire. So, the C3 will offer a stronger road presence than the Dzire.

The ground clearance of C3 has not been revealed yet, while the Dzire has a ground clearance of 170mm. The 315-litre boot space of the C3 is 63 litres smaller than that of the Dzire.

Citroen C3 Vs Maruti Suzuki Dzire Engine Spec Comparison

The Citroen C3 gets a 1.2L normal petrol and a 1.2L turbo petrol engine, which are available with a 5-speed manual and a 6-speed manual transmission, respectively. The C3’s 1.2L normal petrol engine makes 82PS of power at 5750rpm and 115Nm of torque at 3750rpm. The 1.2L turbo petrol engine of the C3 makes 110PS of power at 5500rpm and 190Nm of torque at 1750rpm.

The Maruti Suzuki Dzire is only available with a 1.2L normal petrol engine, which is available with a 5-speed manual and 5-speed AMT automatic transmission. The Dzire’s 1.2L normal petrol engine makes 90PS of power at 6000rpm and 113Nm of torque at 4400rpm.

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CITROEN C3 VS MARUTI SUZUKI DZIRE PETROL ENGINE SPEC COMPARISON
	Citroen C3		Maruti Suzuki Dzire
Displacement	1.2L	1.2L	1.2L
Engine Type	Normal	Turbo	Normal
Cylinders	3	3	4
Power	82PS @ 5750rpm	110PS @ 5500rpm	90PS @ 6000rpm
Torque	115Nm @ 3750rpm	190Nm @ 1750rpm	113Nm @ 4400rpm
Manual	5-speed	6-speed	5-speed
Automatic	-	-	5-speed AMT
Manual Mileage	19.8kmpl	19.4kmpl	22.41kmpl
Auto Mileage	-	-	22.61kmpl

The Maruti Suzuki Dzire is only available with a 1.2L normal CNG engine and a 5-speed manual transmission. This engine makes 77PS of power at 6000rpm and 98Nm of torque at 4300rpm.

CITROEN C3 VS MARUTI SUZUKI DZIRE DIESEL ENGINE SPEC COMPARISON
	Citroen C3	Maruti Suzuki Dzire
Displacement		1.2L
Engine Type		Normal
Cylinders		4
Power		77PS @ 6000rpm
Torque		98Nm @ 4300rpm
Manual		5-speed
Automatic		-
Manual Mileage		31.12kmpkg
Auto Mileage		-

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Prathu Sharma

Engineer by upbringing, artist by passion, motorhead because, why not! Likes to know about everything related to technology, switches between american muscle and german innovation depending on the day. Wants to own 69' Mustang Mach 1 and to drive BMW M3 87'someday.