Tata Altroz Vs Citroen C3 Price, Engine Specs & Dimensions Comparison

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

Tata Altroz Vs Citroen C3 Price Comparison

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

TATA ALTROZ VS CITROEN C3 PETROL-MANUAL PRICE COMPARISON (Ex-Showroom)
Tata Altroz		Citroen C3
Variant	Price	Variant	Price
XE 1.2L Normal	Rs. 6,59,900	Live 1.2L Normal	Rs. 6,16,000
XM 1.2L Normal	Rs. 6,89,900	Feel 1.2L Normal	Rs. 7,23,000
XM (S) 1.2L Normal	Rs. 7,34,900	Feel Vibe 1.2L Normal	Rs. 7,38,000
XM Plus 1.2L Normal	Rs. 7,54,900	Feel Dual Tone 1.2L Normal	Rs. 7,38,000
XM Plus (S) 1.2L Normal	Rs. 7,99,900	Feel Dual Tone Vibe 1.2L Normal	Rs. 7,53,000
XT 1.2L Normal	Rs. 8,07,900	Shine 1.2L Normal	Rs. 7,75,800
XZ 1.2L Normal	Rs. 8,49,900	Shine Vibe 1.2L Normal	Rs. 7,90,800
XZ Plus (S) 1.2L Normal	Rs. 9,03,900	Shine Dual Tone 1.2L Normal	Rs. 7,87,800
XZ Plus (S) Dark 1.2L Normal	Rs. 9,43,990	Shine Dual Tone Vibe 1.2L Normal	Rs. 8,02,800
XZ Plus (OS) 1.2L Normal	Rs. 9,55,990	Feel Dual Tone + Vibe Pack 1.2L Turbo	Rs. 8,58,000
XZ 1.2L Turbo	Rs. 9,09,900	Feel Dual Tone 1.2L Turbo	Rs. 8,43,000
XZ Plus (S) 1.2L Turbo	Rs. 9,63,990	Shine Dual Tone 1.2L Turbo	Rs. 8,95,800
XZ Plus (S) Dark 1.2L Turbo	Rs. 9,99,990	Shine Dual Tone Vibe Pack 1.2L Turbo	Rs. 9,07,800

With the petrol-manual powertrain, the Tata Altroz’s prices start at Rs. 6.60 lakh and top out at Rs. 10.00 lakh (ex-showroom). The Citroen C3’s petrol-manual range costs between Rs. 6.16 lakh and Rs. 9.08 lakh (ex-showroom).

TATA ALTROZ VS CITROEN C3 PETROL-AUTO PRICE COMPARISON (Ex-Showroom)
Tata Altroz		Citroen C3
Variant	Price	Variant	Price
XMA Plus 1.2L Normal DCT	Rs. 8,54,900	-	-
XMA Plus (S) 1.2L Normal DCT	Rs. 8,99,900
XTA 1.2L Normal DCT	Rs. 9,09,900
XTA Dark 1.2L Normal DCT	Rs. 9,59,900
XZA 1.2L Normal DCT	Rs. 9,59,900
XZA Plus (S) 1.2L Normal DCT	Rs. 9,99,990
XZA Plus (S) Dark 1.2L Normal DCT	Rs. 10,23,990
XZA Plus (OS) 1.2L Normal DCT	Rs. 10,55,990

The Altroz’s 8 petrol-automatic variants cost between Rs. 8.55 lakh and Rs. 10.56 lakh (ex-showroom). The C3 is not available with a petrol-automatic powertrain option.

TATA ALTROZ VS CITROEN C3 DIESEL-MANUAL PRICE COMPARISON (Ex-Showroom)
Tata Altroz		Citroen C3
Variant	Price	Variant	Price
XM Plus 1.5L Turbo	Rs. 8,79,900	-	-
XM Plus (S) 1.5L Turbo	Rs. 9,24,900
XT 1.5L Turbo	Rs. 9,34,900
XZ 1.5L Turbo	Rs. 9,84,900
XZ Plus (S) 1.5L Turbo	Rs. 10,38,900
XZ Plus (S) Dark 1.5L Turbo	Rs. 10,73,900

The Altroz diesel-manual is available in 7 variants with prices ranging from Rs. 8.80 lakh to Rs. 10.74 lakh (ex-showroom). The Citroen C3 is not available with a diesel powertrain.

TATA ALTROZ VS CITROEN C3 CNG-MANUAL PRICE COMPARISON (Ex-Showroom)
Tata Altroz		Citroen C3
Variant	Price	Variant	Price
XE 1.2L Normal	Rs. 7,55,400	-	-
XM Plus 1.2L Normal	Rs. 8,40,400
XM Plus (S) 1.2L Normal	Rs. 8,84,900
XZ 1.2L Normal	Rs. 9,52,900
XZ Plus (S) 1.2L Normal	Rs. 9,99,990
XZ Plus (OS) 1.2L Normal	Rs. 10,54,990

The Altroz CNG-manual is available in 6 variants with prices ranging from Rs. 7.55 lakh to Rs. 10.55 lakh (ex-showroom). Citroen C3 is not available with a CNG-manual powertrain.

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Tata Altroz Vs Citroen C3 Dimension Comparison

TATA ALTROZ VS CITROEN C3 DIMENSION COMPARISON
	Tata Altroz	Citroen C3
Length	3990mm	3981mm
Width	1755mm	1733mm
Height	1523mm	1604mm
Wheelbase	2501mm	2540mm
Ground Clearance	165mm	180mm
Boot Space	345L	315L
Fuel Tank Capacity	37L	30L
Wheel Size (Base)	165/80 R14	195/65 R15
Wheel Size (Top)	195/55 R16	195/65 R15

The Tata Altroz is a hatchback while the Citroen C3 is an SUV. The Altroz is 3990mm long, 1755mm wide and 1523mm tall. The Altroz’s wheelbase is 2501mm long. The C3 measures 3981mm long, 1733mm wide and 1604mm tall and has a wheelbase measuring 2540mm. In terms of dimensions, the Tata Altroz is slightly smaller than the Citroen C3. So, the C3 will offer a stronger road presence than the Altroz.

The Altroz has a ground clearance of 165mm while the C3 has a ground clearance of 180mm. The 345-litre boot space of the Altroz is 30 litres larger than that of the C3.

Tata Altroz Vs Citroen C3 Engine Spec Comparison

The Tata Altroz is available with 2 petrol engines – a 1.2L normal petrol and a 1.2L turbo petrol engine. The 1.2L normal petrol gets a 5-speed manual and a 6-speed DCT automatic transmission, while the 1.2L turbo petrol is available with a 5-speed manual transmission only.

The 1.2L normal petrol engine of the Altroz makes 86PS of power at 6000rpm and 113Nm of torque at 3300rpm. The 1.2L turbo petrol engine in the Tata Altroz pushes out 110PS of power at 5500rpm and 140Nm of torque between 1500rpm and 5500rpm.

The Citroen C3 is only available with a 1.2L normal petrol engine and a 1.2L turbo petrol engine. Both these engine options are available with a 5-speed manual transmission.

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 makes 110PS of power at 5500rpm and a peak torque of 190Nm at 1750rpm.

TATA ALTROZ VS CITROEN C3 PETROL ENGINE SPEC COMPARISON
	Tata Altroz		Citroen C3
Displacement	1199cc	1199cc	1198cc	1199cc
Engine Type	Normal	Turbo	Normal	Turbo
Cylinders	3	3	3	3
Power	86PS @ 6000rpm	110PS @ 5500rpm	82PS @ 5750rpm	110PS @ 5500rpm
Torque	113Nm @ 3300rpm	140Nm @ 1500 - 5500rpm	115Nm @ 3750rpm	190Nm @ 1750rpm
Manual	5-speed	5-speed	5-speed	6-speed
Automatic	6-speed DCT	-	-	-
Manual Mileage	18.53kmpl	18.13kmpl	19.80kmpl	19.40kmpl
Auto Mileage	18.53kmpl	-	-	-

The Tata Altroz is also available with a 1.5L turbo diesel engine and a 5-speed manual transmission. This engine makes 90PS of power at 4000rpm and 200Nm of torque between 1250rpm and 3000rpm.

TATA ALTROZ VS CITROEN C3 DIESEL ENGINE SPEC COMPARISON
	Tata Altroz	Citroen C3
Displacement	1497cc	-
Engine Type	Turbo
Cylinders	4
Power	90PS @ 4000rpm
Torque	200Nm @ 1250 - 3000rpm
Manual	5-speed
Automatic	-
Manual Mileage	23.03kmpl
Auto Mileage	-

The Tata Altroz is only available with a 1.2L normal CNG engine and a 5-speed manual transmission. This engine makes 90PS of power at 4000rpm and 200Nm of torque between 1250rpm and 3000rpm.

TATA ALTROZ VS CITROEN C3 CNG ENGINE SPEC COMPARISON
	Tata Altroz	Citroen C3
Displacement	1199cc	-
Engine Type	Normal
Cylinders	3
Power	73PS @ 6000rpm
Torque	103Nm @ 3500rpm
Manual	5-speed
Automatic	–
Manual Mileage	26.20kmpkg
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.