Citroen C3 Shine – All about Top-spec Citroen C3 Shine ✓ Engine Specification ✓ Exterior ✓ Interior ✓ Mileage ✓ Color ✓ Features ✓ Price ✓ Comparison
Citroen C3 Shine:- France’s leading automaker Citroen launched its hatchback car C3 at the end of 2022. Initially the model lineup was made available in two trims – Live and Feel, priced between Rs 5.71 lakh to Rs 8.06 lakh. Now, the company has added a new top-end C3 Shine variant with a 1.2-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine. Whose initial ex-showroom price is Rs 7.60 lakh. The facelifted version of the new Citroen C3 is offered in four variants – Shine, Shine Vibe Pack, Shine Dual Tone and Shine Dual Tone with Vibe Pack. In terms of competition, it will compete with vehicles like Tata Punch, Maruti Brezza, Maruti Baleno, Maruti Swift and Nissan Magnite.
HIGHLIGHTS:-
- Top-spec C3 Shine gets only 1.2 L petrol engine
- The Citroen Shine now gets 15-inch alloy wheels as standard
The company has given many different features with the new C3 Shine as compared to the Feel variant. These include electrically adjustable ORVMs, rear parking camera, day/night IRVM, 15-inch diamond cut alloy wheels, fog lights, rear wiper and washer, rear skid plates and rear defogger. The company has also provided the Citroën Connect app with the car which adds 35 connectivity features to the C3.
Citroen C3 Shine: Engine
Citroën has fitted the Shine variant of the C3 with a 1.2-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine that makes 80 bhp power and 115 Nm of peak torque. The company has specially given this engine only 5-speed manual transmission. At the same time, a 1.2-litre turbo petrol engine is also available in it. This engine provides 109 bhp power and 190 Nm torque. Talking about the transmission options, it gets 5-speed MT and 6-speed MT options respectively.
| Petrol engine | Citroen C3 Shine |
| Engine type | 1.2-litre,4-cylinder NA petrol engine |
| Displacement | 1,198 cc |
| No. of cylinders | 3 |
| Power | 80 bhp @ 5,750 rpm |
| Torque | 115 Nm @ 3,750 rpm |
| Transmission | 5-speed Manual |
| Emission Standard | BS-6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD |
| Mileage | 17.58 kmpl |
| Acceleration (0-100) | 10.72 seconds |
| Top Speed | 159 kmph |
| Citroen C3 Shine – Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 3,981 mm |
| Width | 1,733 mm |
| Height | 1,586 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,540 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 180 mm |
| Capacity | |
| No. of Doors | 5-Doors |
| Seating Capacity | 5 Persons |
| No. of Seating Rows | 2-Rows |
| Bootspace | 315-litres |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30-litres |
| Suspensions, Brakes & Steering | |
| Front Suspension | MacPherson Strut with Coil Spring |
| Rear Suspension | Rear Twist Beam with Coil Spring |
| Front Brake Type | Disc |
| Rear Brake Type | Drum |
| Steering Type | Power assisted (Electric) |
| Wheel Type | Alloy Wheels |
| Front Tyres | 195 / 65 R15 |
| Rear Tyres | 195 / 65 R15 |
Citroen C3 Shine – Features:
Standard Features:-
- 10.2-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay
- Digital driver display
- Connected-car tech
- Leatherette Seats
- Ventilated front seats
- Ambient lighting
- Touch sensitive buttons for the climate control
- Wireless charger and a sunroof
- Automatic climate control
- a two-spoke steering wheel
- Cruise control
- a cooled glove-box
- Rear parking sensor
- Push button start/stop
- Keyless Entry
Safety Features:-
- Six Air-bags
- ABS with EBD
- Electronic Stability Control
- ISOFIX seat mounts
- Engine Immobilizer
- Hill hold control
- Seat-belt Warning
- Central Locking with Child safety locks
- Rear Parking Sensor and Camera
- Speed Sensing Door Lock
Citroen C3 Shine – Colours:
- Polar White
- Platinum Grey
- Steel Grey
- Zesty Orange
- Polar White with Zesty Orange roof
- Platinum Grey with Zesty Orange roof
- Polar White with Platinum Grey roof
- Steel Grey with Zesty Orange roof
- Zesty Orange with Platinum Grey roof
- Steel Grey with Platinum Grey roof
Citroen C3 Shine – Rivals:
- TataPunch (Rs 5.99 to 9.47 lakh.)
- Nissan Magnite (Rs 5.99 to 10.86 lakh.)
- Maruti Suzuki Brezza (Rs 8.29 to 14.14 lakh.)
- Maruti Baleno (Rs 6.61 to 9.88 lakh.)
- Maruti Swift (Rs 5.99 to 9.03 lakh.)
Citroen C3 Shine:Ex-showroom Price
The ex-showroom price of the Citroen C3 Shine has been fixed at Rs 7.60. It is available with Vibe Pack, Dual-Tone and Dual-Tone Vibe Pack options, which are priced at Rs 7.72 lakh, Rs 7.75 lakh and Rs 7.87 lakh, respectively. All these prices are ex-showroom.
| Variants | Ex-showroom Price |
| 1.2P C3 Shine | Rs. 7.60 lakh |
| 1.2P C3 Shine Vibe Pack | Rs. 7.72 lakh |
| 1.2P C3 Shine Dual-Tone | Rs. 7.75 lakh |
| 1.2P C3 Shine Dual-Tone Vibe Pack | Rs. 7.87 lakh |
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