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Tata Nexon EV vs Citroen eC3

Find out the ideal electric car for your needs by comparing two models based on factors such as price, driving range, battery capacity, charging time, colors, and additional features. The ex-showroom price for the Tata Nexon EV is Rs. 14.49 Lakh, while the Citroen eC3 is priced at Rs. 11.61 Lakh (ex-showroom). In terms of range, the Tata Nexon EV provides up to 325 km/charge, whereas the Citroen eC3 offers a range of up to 320 km/charge.
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name Creative Plus Mid RangeLive
On Road Price Rs.15.42 LakhOn Road PriceRs.12.29 LakhOn Road Price
Body Type SUVSUV
Boot Space (Litres) 350 Litres 315 Litres
Seating Capacity 5 5
Max Power (bhp @rpm) 127.39 bhp 56.2 bhp

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Headlight
Wipers
Front Fascia
Front Profile
Front Profile
Front Profile
Body Type SUV SUV
Suspension - Front Independent MacPherson strut with coil spring MacPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Suspension - Rear Twist beam with dual path Strut Rear Twist Beam with Coil Spring
No. of Seats 5 5
Sun Roof
No. of Doors 5 5
Turning Radius 5.3 meters4.98 meters

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type Permanent magnet synchronous AC motor Permanent magnet synchronous motor
Power 127.39 bhp 56.2 bhp
No. of Cylinders Electric Type -
No. of valves per cylinder Electric Type Electric Type
Torque 215 Nm 143 Nm
Fuel Type Electric Electric
Cylinder Configuration
Type Automatic Automatic
Gears Automatic 1 Speed
Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive(FWD) Front Wheel Drive(FWD)
Compression Ratio
Fuelling Electric Electric
Emission Norm Zero tailpipe emission Zero Tail Pipe Emission

Comfort & Convenience

Adjustable Headrests
Adjustable steering Not available
Glove Box Cooling
Cruise Control
Distance to Empty display
Instrument Console
Keyless Entry
Multifunction Display Information not available Information not available
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Navigation System
Odometer Digital Digital
Paddle Shifters yes
Powered Seats
Power Steering
Power Windows
Rain Sensing Wipers
Rear Amrest
Driver's seat height adjustable
Speedometer Analogue Analogue
Start / Stop Button
Tachometer Digital Digital
Drive Modes 3 2
Fuel level guage Information not available Digital
Climate Control
Reverse Camera

Safety

ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
ASR / Traction Control
Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror
Automatic Headlamps
Central Locking
EBA (Electronic Brake Assist)
EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)
ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
Hill Assist
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
Lane Watch Camera/ Side Mirror Camera
Number of Airbags 6 2
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System

Performance & Drivetrain

Max Speed 120 kmph107 kmph
Range/Charge 325 km/charge320 km/charge
Avg Speed display 150 kmph-

Dimensions & Capacity

Length 3994 mm3981 mm
Width 1811 mm1733 mm
Height 1616 mm1604 mm
Kerb Weight 1400 kg1302 kg
Wheelbase 2498 mm2540 mm
Ground Clearance 205 mm170 mm
Boot Space 350 Litres315 Litres

Wheels, Tyre & Brakes

Brakes - Front Disc Disc
Brakes - Rear Drum Drum
Front Tyre Size 215/60 R16 195/65 R15
Rear Tyre Size 215/60 R16 195/65 R15
Tyre Size Spare 215/60 R16 185/65 R15
Wheels Size R16 R15

Electricals

Battery Capacity 30 kwh29.2 kwh
Battery Type Lithium Ion High energy density Lithium-Ion battery Pack
Motor Power 30 kWh 29.2 kWh
12v Power Outlet

Entertainment & Communication

Android Auto
Apple CarPlay
Infotainment Screen
Voice Recognition

Charging

Charging Time 10.5 Hrs 10 Hours 30 Minutes
Fast Charging

Others

Basic Warranty 3 years or 125000 KMS 3 yrs/125000 kms
Extended Warranty 3 Years or 125&000 -

Pros & Cons

Pros
It comes with an elegant and ergonomic design language.
It offers a variety of advanced features including V2L technology, V2V charging, and a smart digital steering wheel.
It is equipped with multiple safety-centered features including 6 airbags, and ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
The Tata Nexon has logged a 5-star rating in the GNCAP safety test ensuring ride safety throughout
It is equipped with a 360-degree surround-view camera system and also a blind spot view monitor to further enhance the security aspects while commuting
Offers range of 320 km/charge
Has DC fast charging (from 10-80% in just 50 min)
Comes with a boot space of 315 litres
Spacious cabin
Comfortable seating
It offers 7 years of battery pack warranty or 1 lakh km to be precise
It also offers 5 years of motor warranty
Cons
The Tata Nexon EV has a relatively slow 15amp socket charging compared to the rivals.
It comes void of a cup holder for front passengers.
It sports a comparatively smaller sunroof which might be a bummer for some buyers.
The rear seats offer average comfort for taller passengers
The driving range of the base model could have been better
The infotainment system lacks reliability at times while using compatible apps.
It lacks several features as compared to some competitors
It has a limited top speed of 107 km/hr
No AC fast charging option
A little overpriced as compared to the features provided

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