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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
6 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
NDTV
6 days ago
- Automotive
- NDTV
Citroen C3 Limited Sports Edition Launched In India: Here's What Has Changed
Citroen India has introduced the C3 Limited Sport Edition of its popular hatchback. With limited units planned, this new edition elevates the C3's bold aesthetic appeal and driving experience with exclusive features and segment-leading capability. The C3 Sport Edition wears its athletic persona featuring 'SPORT' decals, ambient lighting, and sporty pedals. Inside, the cabin gets custom seat covers, seatbelt cushions, and carpet mats - all styled to add to the C3's athletic identity. Additionally, a new body colour - Garnet Red - has been introduced for the first time in the C3 lineup. Key Highlights of C3 Limited Sports Edition: Exclusive 'SPORT' Theme Decal Ambient Cabin Lighting Sporty Pedal Kit Custom Sport-Themed Seat Covers Matching Carpet Mats and Seatbelt Cushions Optional Wireless Charger and Dash Cam The Citroen C3 Limited Sport Edition comes at a premium of Rs 21,000 over the standard editions. The Optional Tech Kit, consisting of a Dashcam and a Wireless Charger, can be availed at Rs 15,000. Kumar Priyesh, Business Head & Director - Automotive Brands, Stellantis India, said: "The Citroen C3 has always stood out with its unique styling and plush ride quality fused with performance, making it a compelling choice in the hatchback segment. The C3 Sport Edition brings more energy, tech, and thrill to a car already known for its bold design and ride quality. With the addition of Garnet Red and sporty enhancements, caters to a distinct generation of buyers who value individuality, class-leading performance, unmatched comfort and everyday practicality-reinforcing to Citroen's promise of accessible innovation and design-led appeal." Key Highlights Of Citroen C3:
India.com
12-06-2025
- Automotive
- India.com
Jeep India Launches Grand Cherokee Signature Edition with Premium Upgrades and Tech-Forward Features
New Delhi – Jeep India has unveiled the Grand Cherokee Signature Edition, a luxury-enhanced version of its flagship SUV, aimed at customers seeking a distinctive blend of advanced technology, elevated comfort, and the brand's legendary ruggedness. Priced at INR 1,54,000 above the top-spec Limited (O) variant, the Signature Edition introduces a suite of premium features that set new benchmarks in the luxury SUV space. Crafted for those who value both presence and practicality, the Signature Edition brings refined enhancements that underscore Jeep's commitment to premium SUV experiences. The most noticeable upgrade includes motorized side steps, which not only enhance the vehicle's premium appeal but also improve accessibility for all occupants. Inside the cabin, rear-seat passengers are treated to a dual 11.6-inch Android-based entertainment system. Each screen features high-resolution IPS panels powered by a Cortex A55 2.0 GHz processor, complete with built-in speakers, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and Aux connectivity. The system offers dual-screen control, making long journeys immersive and comfortable—especially for families or executive travellers. Further adding to its tech-forward appeal, the Signature Edition comes equipped with integrated front and rear dash cams, offering enhanced safety through 360° visual coverage. These features combine to provide not only peace of mind but also smart functionality that enhances everyday usability. 'The Grand Cherokee Signature Edition reflects our ongoing commitment to offer discerning customers exclusive enhancements that elevate their driving experience,' said Kumar Priyesh, Business Head and Director – Automotive Brands, Stellantis India. 'It caters to SUV buyers who demand more—more luxury, more innovation, and more distinction—without compromising the Jeep DNA.' With its limited availability, the Grand Cherokee Signature Edition is positioned as a collector's choice—an SUV designed for those who stand out and won't settle for the ordinary. It will be available at Jeep dealerships across India from June 13, 2025.
India Today
12-06-2025
- Automotive
- India Today
Jeep Grand Cherokee Signature Edition launched in India at Rs 69.04 lakh
Jeep India has launched a new, exclusive variant of the Grand Cherokee Signature Edition—offering a refined blend of American ruggedness and first-class luxury tailored for the Indian market. Priced at a premium of Rs 1.54 lakh over the fully-loaded Limited (O) variant, the Signature Edition introduces high-end features that elevate both comfort and technology. advertisementDesigned for discerning buyers seeking luxury and distinction, the new edition stands out with motorised side steps, integrated front and rear dash cams, and a dual 11.6-inch Android-based rear entertainment system. The entertainment package features high-resolution IPS panels, Cortex A55 2.0 GHz processors, built-in speakers, and connectivity options like Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Aux, and dual-screen control—delivering an executive-class in-cabin experience. The fifth-generation Grand Cherokee is equipped with a single 2.0-litre four-cylinder turbocharged petrol engine, delivering 272hp and 400Nm of peak torque. This engine is paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission, which channels power to all four wheels through Jeep's advanced four-wheel-drive system. advertisement Kumar Priyesh, Business Head and Director – Automotive Brands, Stellantis India, stated, "The Grand Cherokee Signature Edition reflects our ongoing commitment to offer discerning customers exclusive enhancements that elevate their driving experience,' said Kumar Priyesh, Business Head and Director – Automotive Brands, Stellantis India. 'This edition is designed to meet the evolving expectations of enthusiasts who seek uncompromising luxury, smart technology, and a distinctive road presence— alongside the rugged sophistication that defines the Jeep brand." The Jeep Grand Cherokee rivals other premium large SUVs such as the Volvo XC90 Mercedes-Benz GLE, Range Rover Velar, BMW X5 and Audi Q7. The Grand Cherokee, GLE, X5, and Velar offer seating for five, the Audi Q7 and Volvo XC90 can accommodate up to seven in limited numbers, the Signature Edition will be offered at Jeep dealerships nationwide starting June 13 2025. The vehicle is positioned as a collector's model, aimed at buyers who value distinctive road presence alongside Jeep's 4x4 to Auto Today Magazine
