so, does New Citroen C3 stand a chance against the popular Bye Punch? Here is a detailed specification and feature comparison between the two cars to help you find the answer yourself, read –
Dimensions
Vehicle | Citroen C3 | Tata Punch |
length | 3981 mm | 3827 mm |
Width | 1733 mm | 1742 mm |
height | 1586 mm | 1615 mm |
wheelbase | 2540 mm | 2445 mm |
The Citroen C3 measures 3981 mm in length, 1733 mm in width, 1586 mm in height and has a longer wheelbase of 2540 mm. This means the C3 is 154 mm longer, and also has a 95 mm longer wheelbase than the Punch. However, the Tata car is 9 mm wider and 29 mm longer than the soon-to-be-launched Citroen hatchback.
engine specs
Vehicle | Citroen C3 | Tata Punch |
device | 1.2-Litre NA Petrol/Silver 1.2-Litre Turbo Petrol |
1.2-Litre NA Petrol |
Power | 82 PS/ 110 PS |
86 PS |
Torque: | 115 Nm/s 190 Nm |
113 nm |
transfer | 5-speed MT/s 6-Speed MT |
5-speed MT, 5-speed AMT |
The Tata Punch is available with a sole 1.2-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine rated at 86 PS/113 Nm, mated to a 5-speed MT as standard along with an optional 5-speed AMT. The Citroen C3 gets the same size NA engine that produces 82 PS and 115 Nm, as well as the turbocharged version of the same engine that makes 110 PS and 190 Nm. The C3 will only be available with a manual transmission at launch.
Features and Security
Citroen C3 features a 10-inch touchscreen infotainment system with wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay connectivity, a digital instrument cluster, USB charger for front and rear passengers. More features will be revealed closer to its launch.
Features on offer with the Tata Punch include a 7-inch touchscreen system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, a semi-digital instrument cluster, auto AC, automatic headlights, Connected Car Tech (Creative i-RA Pack), cruise control and more. Are included. soon. On the safety front, the Global NCAP 5-star rated car gets dual front airbags, ABS with EBD and brake self control and a rear parking camera.
price ceiling
Citroen hasn’t revealed the price of the C3 hatch yet, but we expect it to be priced between Rs 5 and 10 lakh. In comparison, the Tata Punch has a starting price of Rs 5.83 Lakh which goes up to Rs 9.49 Lakh (all prices, ex-showroom) for the top-end trim.