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Maruti Suzuki Alto vs Citroen C3 Comparison

Discontinued
Maruti Suzuki Alto

Maruti Suzuki

Alto

STD Opt

Citroen C3

Citroen

C3

Puretech 82 Live

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Price
₹3.5Lakh
Price
₹6.2Lakh
Seating Up to
5
Seating Up to
5
Mileage
22.1kmpl
Mileage
19.3kmpl
Engine
796cc
Engine
1198cc
Fuel
petrol
Fuel
petrol
Transmission
manual
Transmission
manual
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Here’s a detailed comparison between the Maruti Suzuki Alto and Citroen C3. If you're looking to compare cars based on features, engine specifications and dimensions to price and mileage, this guide will help you make an informed decision between the two new cars. The Maruti Suzuki Alto price starts at an ex-showroom price of ₹3.54 lakh for the lowest STD Opt variant and goes up to ₹5.13 lakh for the top-spec LXI Opt S-CNG variant. The Citroen C3 on the other hand, starts at ₹6.23 lakh for the Puretech 82 Live and goes up to ₹9.36 lakh for the Shine Dual Tone Turbo variant.

 

The Maruti Suzuki Alto is a Hatchback with a seating capacity of 5 and a length of 3445 mm. It is available in 5 different variants. The Alto offers a boot space of 177 litres and comes with Manual option(s). It is available in Petrol & CNG variant(s).

 

Maruti Suzuki Alto is offered in a variety of colours, including Solid White, Silky Silver, Granite Grey & Uptown Red.

 

The Citroen C3 is a Hatchback with a seating capacity of 5 and a length of  3981 mm. It is available in 5 different variants. The C3 offers a boot space of 315 litres and comes with Manual transmission option(s). It is available in Petrol variant(s).

 

Citroen C3 is offered in a variety of colours, including Steel Grey with Polar White, Steel Grey with Platinum Grey, Steel Grey with Cosmo Blue, Polar White with Platinum Grey, Polar White with Cosmo Blue, Platinum Grey with Ploar White & Blue with Polar White.

 

Key Differences: Maruti Suzuki Alto vs Citroen C3

Key DifferencesMaruti Suzuki AltoCitroen C3
Base Model Price₹3.54 lakh (Ex-Showroom)₹6.23 lakh (Ex-Showroom)
Top Model Price₹5.13 lakh (Ex-Showroom)₹9.36 lakh (Ex-Showroom)
Seating Capacity55
Total Variants55
Boot Space177 litres315 litres
Fuel TypePetrol & CNGPetrol
Length3445 mm3981 mm

 

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Maruti Suzuki Alto user reviews

4.2 out of 5

Interiors

3.2

Looks

3.9

Fuel Economy

4.3

Comfort

3.5
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Anuj Prasad

5.0 | On 22 Jun 2025

First choice of every middle class family. One of the best car of Maruti Suzuki at lowest price.

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Citroen C3 user reviews

3.6 out of 5

Interiors

3.4

Looks

3.4

Fuel Economy

3.7

Comfort

3.8
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Sukant Kumar

5.0 | On 17 May 2025

Awesome car value for money also much better then Tata Punch and 3XO,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, love it

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Akash Shah

4.8 | On 25 Mar 2025

It’s so comfortably and those who love driving it spacious and budget friendly

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