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Hindustan Times
4 days ago
- Automotive
- Hindustan Times
Citroen C3 Sport Edition launched. Here's what makes it different than the standard version
The Sport Edition is priced at ₹21,000 premium over the regular model Check Offers Citroen has launched the C3 Sport Edition hatchback to India with cosmetic and comfort-oriented changes over the regular model. The mechanical configuration, however, stays the same, but the C3 Sport Edition is expected to attract younger customers with its sportier looks and additional features. Let's see in detail how it differs from the regular C3. Also Read : Citroen C3 Sport Edition launched in India at ₹ 6.44 lakh. Check details Citroen C3 Sport Edition vs C3: Exterior updates One of the distinguishing features of the Sport Edition is its rally-style bodywork. It receives 'SPORT' decals on the body panels, which make it look more aggressive and performance-biased. It also introduces a new Garnet Red body colour, which is only available on this edition, contributing to the novelty of appearance. These enhancements add some personality to the otherwise staid hatchback, differentiating it from the base model. Citroen C3 Sport Edition vs C3: Interior enhancements The Sport Edition, on the inside, undergoes several changes to deliver better comfort and aesthetics. It receives bespoke sport-themed seat covers, seatbelt cushions, and carpet mats for grip. These features are intended to make the cabin more premium and driver-centric in its design. Ambient lighting is also included in the package, enhancing the mood of the car and its beauty during late-night drives. Also watch: Citroen C3: First Drive Review Citroen C3 Sport Edition vs C3: Exclusive accessories and optional tech kit Exclusive to the Sport Edition is the option of an optional Tech Kit, which costs ₹ 15,000. It comes with a dashcam integrated into the car and a wireless smartphone charger, add-ons not seen on the regular variants. This makes it more useful for buyers who value technology. Citroen C3 Sport Edition vs C3: No mechanical changes The powertrain remains unchanged, with the same 1.2-litre naturally aspirated and 1.2-litre turbo-petrol engines on offer. Transmission options include a 5-speed manual, a 6-speed manual, and a 6-speed automatic (for the turbo variant). Claimed fuel efficiency figures remain the same. Citroen C3 Sport Edition vs C3: Price and positioning The Sport Edition is priced at ₹ 21,000 premium over the regular model. With its cosmetic upgrades and available tech upgrades, it's for those who seek a personalised version of the C3 without entering an upper range. Check out Upcoming Cars in India 2024, Best SUVs in India. First Published Date: 17 Jun 2025, 16:30 PM IST
Mint
5 days ago
- Automotive
- Mint
Citroën C3 Sport Edition launched at ₹6.44 lakh with Tech kit option: Features, design and more details
Citroën India has unveiled the new C3 Sport Edition, priced at ₹ 6.44 lakh (ex-showroom). Available in limited numbers, this special edition adds a dose of youthful energy to the standard C3, blending enhanced styling, sport-themed accessories, and a bold new paint option aimed at urban drivers who favour individuality and a dynamic presence on the road. The C3 Sport Edition commands a premium of ₹ 21,000 over the regular variants and is also available with an optional 'Tech Kit', priced at ₹ 15,000. This additional pack includes a dashcam and wireless charger, catering to tech-savvy consumers who prioritise convenience and safety. The exterior of the C3 Sport Edition is marked by bespoke 'SPORT' decals that accentuate its limited-edition identity. The most striking addition is the Garnet Red paint scheme, introduced for the first time in the C3 range. This vivid new colour enhances the car's street presence and distinguishes it from the standard offerings. Further visual enhancements include race-inspired pedals, custom seat covers, and seatbelt cushions, all of which contribute to a sportier cabin ambience. Ambient lighting has also been added to elevate the overall in-car experience, particularly during night drives. Inside, the C3 Sport Edition features several comfort-focused and aesthetic upgrades. The sport-inspired seat covers and floor mats reinforce its youthful appeal, while the seatbelt cushions offer additional comfort for longer journeys. The ambient lighting adds a layer of sophistication to an otherwise practical cabin. These additions sit alongside existing features such as an 8-inch infotainment screen with smartphone connectivity, offering a connected and urban-friendly driving experience. Mechanically, the C3 Sport Edition remains unchanged and is offered with the same pair of petrol engines as the standard C3. The entry-level 1.2-litre PureTech 82 engine delivers 81 bhp and 115 Nm of torque, paired with a five-speed manual gearbox. For those seeking more performance, the turbocharged 1.2-litre PureTech 110 engine produces 108 bhp and 205 Nm of torque. This variant is available with either a six-speed manual or an automatic transmission, and is capable of accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h in a claimed 10 seconds. Fuel efficiency across the range varies from 18.3 to 19.3 km/l, depending on the engine and gearbox configuration.
Hindustan Times
5 days ago
- Automotive
- Hindustan Times
Citroen C3 Sport Edition launched in India at ₹6.44 lakh. Check details
The Citroen C3 Sport Edition is priced at ₹21,000 more than the standard variants Check Offers The Citroen C3 Sport Edition has been launched in India with a starting price of ₹ 6.44 lakh. With only limited units available, this edition builds on the strengths of the standard C3, offering a blend of visual drama, practical accessories, and a new exterior colour. Positioned as a more energetic take on the C3, the Sport Edition is designed for a new generation of drivers who value individuality and athletic flair. The Citroen C3 Sport Edition is priced at ₹ 21,000 more than the standard variants. The carmaker is also offering a Tech Kit—comprising a dashcam and wireless charger—for an additional ₹ 15,000. Citroen C3 Sport Edition: Design The C3 Sport Edition turns up the visual aggression with several bespoke styling elements. Most notable is the inclusion of 'SPORT' decals that run across the body, asserting its special-edition status. It also introduces a new Garnet Red exterior paint—a first in the C3 lineup—offering a vibrant alternative to existing colour options. Also Read : Citroen offers benefits of up to ₹ 2.80 lakh, celebrates 4th year in India In keeping with the sporty theme, Citroen has added race-inspired pedals, seatbelt cushions, and custom seat covers that complement the car's athletic tone. Ambient cabin lighting completes the aesthetic package, enhancing the overall driving mood—especially during night-time commutes. Citroen C3 Sport Edition: Features Available interior upgrades in the C3 Sport Edition include ambient ligting that adds atmosphere to the otherwise standard cabin, sport-themed seat covers and floor mats, and seatbelt cushions that add comfort over longer distances. There is also the option to add a tech kit which includes a wireless charger and a dashcam for added convenience and safety. Also Read : Citroen and Jeep roll out service camp for May. Check it out These accessory add-ons build on what the C3 already had to offer, such as the 8-inch touchscreen and smartphone integration, providing a more refined urban driving experience. Citroen C3 Sport Edition: Specs The Citroen C3 Sport Edition is available with two petrol engines and a number of transmission options The 1.2-litre PureTech 82 is a naturally aspirated engine producing 81 bhp and 115 Nm of torque, mated to a five-speed manual. That doesn't mean you are limited to the lesser option, as the 1.2-litre PureTech 110 turbocharged engine, with 108 bhp and up to 205 Nm, is also available, with six-speed manual or six-speed automatic transmission options. Fuel efficiency for all the variants ranges from 18.3 km/l to 19.3 km/l. Notably, the automatic turbo version attains 100 km/h in a claimed 10 seconds. Check out Upcoming Cars in India 2024, Best SUVs in India. First Published Date: 16 Jun 2025, 15:31 PM IST
India.com
5 days ago
- Automotive
- India.com
Citroen India Launches Limited-Run C3 Sport Edition with Sporty Styling and Class-Leading Performance
Chennai, June 16, 2025: Citroen India has introduced the new C3 Sport Edition, a limited-run variant of its popular hatchback that blends bold design with segment-best performance. With visual upgrades and sporty enhancements, the new edition is targeted at young, performance-focused buyers looking for style, comfort, and everyday usability. A major highlight of this edition is the debut of a new Garnet Red body colour, exclusive to the Sport Edition. The exterior gets a sporty makeover with striking 'SPORT' decals, ambient lighting, and a sporty pedal kit, emphasizing its athletic appeal. Inside, the cabin is enhanced with custom seat covers, coordinated carpet mats, and seatbelt cushions, all tailored to match the car's sporty persona. Buyers can also opt for a Tech Kit, which includes a wireless charger and dashcam, available at an additional ₹15,000. Under the hood, the C3 Sport Edition continues to offer the most powerful engine in its segment—a 1.2L Turbo PureTech petrol engine delivering 110 PS and 205 Nm of torque. It also offers the fastest 0-100 km/h time of just 10 seconds in its class. Adding to the performance credentials is a 6-speed torque converter automatic transmission, providing a smoother and more refined drive than the AMTs commonly used in this segment. Commenting on the launch, Kumar Priyesh, Business Head & Director – Automotive Brands, Stellantis India, said: 'The C3 Sport Edition brings more energy, tech, and thrill to a car already known for its bold design and comfort. It caters to a new generation of buyers who value individuality and performance, while staying practical.' The C3 Sport Edition is priced at a premium of ₹21,000 over the standard variant and is available at Citroen dealerships across India starting today. With this launch, Citroen strengthens its presence in the competitive hatchback segment by offering a stylish and high-performance alternative tailored for modern urban drivers.
India Today
5 days ago
- Automotive
- India Today
Citroen C3 Limited Sport Edition launched, price starts at Rs 6.44 lakh
Citroen India has launched the C3 Limited Sport Edition at Rs 6.44 lakh (ex-showroom), a sportier and more dynamic version of its popular hatchback. Designed for buyers seeking style and standout performance, the new edition adds athletic flair and more grunt, along with a fresh exterior colour and feature enhancements. All the variants of C3, which include Live, Feel and Shine, are available with the Sport edition. advertisementLimited in number, the Sport Edition features 'Sport' decals, ambient cabin lighting, and sporty metal pedals. On the inside, it boasts custom seat covers, carpet mats, and seatbelt cushions—all styled to accentuate the car's energetic identity. The brand has also introduced a new exterior shade—Garnet Red—for the first time in the C3 line-up. Style and performance upgradeThe C3 Sport Edition is powered by the 1.2-litre turbo PureTech petrol engine, delivering 110bhp and 205Nm of torque. The 1.2-litre naturally aspirated engine is also on the C3 Sport Edition, it generates 82bhp and 115Nm of peak torque. The turbo-petrol is available with both manual and automatic transmission options, while the naturally aspirated engine only comes with a manual transmission. advertisement The car accelerates from 0–100 km/h in just 10 seconds, and comes with a 6-speed torque converter automatic transmission, offering a smoother alternative to the automated manual transmissions (AMTs) commonly seen in the customisation In addition to the visual and mechanical upgrades, buyers can also opt for an optional Tech Kit, which includes a wireless charger and a dashcam, priced at Rs 15,000. The C3 Limited Sport Edition itself is priced at a premium of Rs 21,000 over the standard C3 variants. 'The C3 Sport Edition brings more energy, tech, and thrill to a car already known for its bold design and ride quality. It caters to a distinct generation of buyers who value individuality, performance, and everyday practicality,' said Kumar Priyesh, Business Head & Director – Automotive Brands, Stellantis India. The Citron C3 Limited Sport Edition is available for booking and purchase across all Citron dealerships in India. With a strong blend of sporty design, powerful performance, and practical technology, this special edition aims to reinforce Citron's positioning as a brand offering accessible innovation and standout styling in the compact car to Auto Today Magazine
