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Live updates: Citroen C3 compact SUV global reveal, engines, interiors, launch date, specifications, features, expected price

Tuhin Guha Published: September 16, 2021, 02:27 PM IST

Citroen is set to reveal the first of its made-in-India offerings today. Expected to be called the Citroen C3, the compact SUV will be based on a new heavily localized architecture and will be the French brand's core volume offering for the Indian and other developing markets going forward. Stay tuned as we bring you all the details from the global reveal of the Citron C3 including its engine, interiors, specification, launch date and expected price.

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Sep 16, 04:00 PM (IST)

The Citroen C3 is based on the EMP platform and can accomodate EV powertrains in the future. The C3 will launch in India in the first half of 2022

<p>The Citroen C3 is based on the EMP platform and can accomodate EV powertrains in the future. The C3 will launch in India in the first half of 2022</p>
Sep 16, 03:33 PM (IST)

The Citroen C3 has a reversing camera, a large touchscreen with Android Auto/Apple Carplay, a phone clamp, and various storage cubbies

<p>The Citroen C3 has a reversing camera, a large touchscreen with Android Auto/Apple Carplay, a phone clamp, and various storage cubbies</p>
Sep 16, 03:31 PM (IST)

The Citroen C3 has class-leading elbow, knee and headroom and 315l boot

Sep 16, 03:28 PM (IST)

The Citroen C3 has been designed with better approach and departure angles, 10m turning circle and a sloping bonnet for better visibility specifically for the Indian market

<p>The Citroen C3 has been designed with better approach and departure angles, 10m turning circle and a sloping bonnet for better visibility specifically for the Indian market</p>
Sep 16, 03:24 PM (IST)

Customisation and accesories have given focused on with 78 options. Various cosmetic and functional accessories will be provided as well as dual-tone colour options and interior colour palettes

<p>Customisation and accesories have given focused on with 78 options. Various cosmetic and functional accessories will be provided as well as dual-tone colour options and interior colour palettes</p>
Sep 16, 03:20 PM (IST)

The Citroen C3 has 180mm of ground clearance and raised seating by 110mm

<p>The Citroen C3 has 180mm of ground clearance and raised seating by 110mm</p>
Sep 16, 03:19 PM (IST)

Design head Pierre Leclerq says interior space was a major consideration with the C3 B SUV

<p>Design head Pierre Leclerq says interior space was a major consideration with the C3 B SUV</p>
Sep 16, 03:16 PM (IST)

These are the Citroen C3's interiors. Note the large touchscreen and the usual Citroen geometric shapes

<p>These are the Citroen C3&#39;s interiors. Note the large touchscreen and the usual Citroen geometric shapes</p>
Sep 16, 03:15 PM (IST)

Inida head Roland Bouchara says the Citroen C3 features over 90 per cent localisation, with development work shared between India and France

<p>Inida head Roland Bouchara says the Citroen C3 features over 90 per cent localisation, with development work shared between India and France</p>
Sep 16, 03:11 PM (IST)

Here's your first look at the Citroen C3. Yes, that's what its called in keeping with traditional Citorn nomenclature

<p>Here&#39;s your first look at the Citroen C3. Yes, that&#39;s what its called in keeping with traditional Citorn nomenclature</p>
Sep 16, 03:08 PM (IST)

CEO Vincent Cobee says the compact SUV will first be focused on the Indian and South American markets with MEA and Africa to follow

<p>CEO Vincent Cobee says the compact SUV will first be focused on the Indian and South American markets with MEA and Africa to follow</p>
Sep 16, 03:03 PM (IST)

Citroen hopes 30 per cent of its future sales will come form the three cars developed on the C-Cubed architecture

<p>Citroen hopes 30 per cent of its future sales will come form the three cars developed on the C-Cubed architecture</p>
Sep 16, 03:03 PM (IST)

Citroen hopes 30 per cent of its future sales will come form the three cars developed on the C-Cubed architecture

<p>Citroen hopes 30 per cent of its future sales will come form the three cars developed on the C-Cubed architecture</p>
Sep 16, 02:44 PM (IST)

Since the forming of Stellantis, Citroen and FCA have reorganized into one entity in India. Get details here.

<p>Since the forming of Stellantis, Citroen and FCA have reorganized into one entity in India. Get details here.</p>
Sep 16, 02:38 PM (IST)

Citroen debuted in India with the C5 Aircross premium SUV. Read our review of it here.

<p>Citroen debuted in India with the C5 Aircross premium SUV. <a href="https://www.overdrive.in/reviews/india-spec-2021-citroen-c5-aircross-road-test-review/">Read our review of it here. </a></p>
Sep 16, 02:36 PM (IST)

The Citroen C3 compact SUV begin's Citroen's major push for the Indian market. The SUV will see up to 98 per cent localization and India will be used as a global manufacturing hub. Know more here

<p>The Citroen C3 compact SUV begin&#39;s Citroen&#39;s major push for the Indian market. The SUV will see up to 98 per cent localization and India will be used as a global manufacturing hub. <a href="https://www.overdrive.in/news-cars-auto/citroen-sub-four-metre-suv-platform-spotted-testing-in-india/">Know more here</a></p>
Sep 16, 02:36 PM (IST)

The Citroen C3 compact SUV begin's Citroen's major push for the Indian market. The SUV will see up to 98 per cent localization and India will be used as a global manufacturing hub. Know more here

<p>The Citroen C3 compact SUV begin&#39;s Citroen&#39;s major push for the Indian market. The SUV will see up to 98 per cent localization and India will be used as a global manufacturing hub. <a href="https://www.overdrive.in/news-cars-auto/citroen-sub-four-metre-suv-platform-spotted-testing-in-india/">Know more here</a></p>
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