Sunday, October 25, 2026

Citroen eC3 X Launched: Everything A Buyer Needs To Know

Citroen India has updated its entry-level electric SUV, the eC3, giving it a refreshed identity with the new ‘X’ moniker. While the core formula remains unchanged, the latest update brings subtle enhancements aimed at improving the overall ownership experience. Here’s everything you need to know about what’s new and what it means for you.

Citroen eC3 X: Ex-Showroom Prices

Citroen eC3New eC3 XOld eC3
LiveRs 11.99 lakhRs 11.99 lakh
FeelDiscontinuedRs 12.80 lakh
Live (O) (NEW)To be announced–
ShineTo be announcedRs 13.26 lakh
  • Citroen has introduced a new Live (O) variant, replacing the previous mid-spec Feel trim.
  • The French automaker is yet to reveal the prices for the Live (O) and Shine variants.

Citroen eC3 X: Battery-as-a-Service

The eC3 X can also be had under the battery-as-a-service plan, under which the prices of the EV start at Rs 6.89 lakh + battery rental of Rs 2.26 per km.

Citroen eC3 X: Dimensions

Length: 3981mm | Width: 1733mm | Height: 1604mm (with roofrails) | Wheelbase: 2540mm

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Citroen eC3 X: Variant-wise Colour Options

VariantsColours
LiveWhite, Black
Live (O)White, Black
ShineWhite, Black and Blue

The dual-tone paint options with the white roof have been discontinued.

Citroen eC3 X: Exterior Design Changes

  • The eC3 X gets a slightly refreshed front facia, featuring new projector LED headlights from the ICE-powered model. However, the halogen fog lamps continue to be on offer.
  • Things remain largely unchanged from the sides and rear, except for the introduction of new 15-inch diamond-cut alloy wheels. That said, the EV continues with V-shaped LED DRLs, LED tail lights, faux silver skid plates on the bumpers, black cladding on the wheel arches and the lower section of the body.
Citroen eC3 interior and features

Citroen eC3 X: Interior Changes and New Features

  • While the dashboard layout remains unchanged, the 2026 eC3 X features a new dual-tone blue-&-beige cabin theme.
  • It now also receives new dual-tone leatherette upholstery, finished in white & blue for premium appeal.
  • In terms of features, the Citroen has also equipped the 2026 eC3X with a new 7-inch coloured digital driver’s display, an auto-dimming inside rearview mirror (IRVM), a wireless phone charger and an optional JBL sound system.
  • Safety quotient has also been improved with up to six airbags in the top-end variant, while the lower variants get four airbags.
  • The EV can also be fitted with an optional front and rear dashcam package that offers front vehicle distance alert, lane departure warning, and pedestrian warning.

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Other Features Onboard

Aside from the above-mentioned amenities, the eC3 X also carries over a 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system with wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, manual AC, a rear wiper & washer, height-adjustable driver seat, electric auto-folding side mirrors, keyless entry, steering-mounted controls, a rear parking camera with sensors, ABS with EBD, speed-sensitive door locks, and much more.

Citroen eC3 X: Battery, Power and Range

The eC3 X continues to get the same 29.2kWh battery pack as the previous version, but it now claims a 79km higher range than before. Here’s a look at its detailed specifications: –

Battery Pack29.2 kWh
No of electric motor(s)1 (front-axle-mounted)
Max Power57PS
Peak Torque143Nm
Acceleration (0 to 60 kmph)6.8 seconds
Top Speed107 kmph
Fast Charging Time (10 to 80%)57 minutes
AC Charging Time (10 to 100%)10 hrs 30 mins
MIDC Claimed Range325 km

Rivals

The Citroen eC3 X takes on the likes of Tata Punch EV, MG Comet EV and the recently-launched Tata Tiago EV.

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