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.
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
The Citroen C3 has a reversing camera, a large touchscreen with Android Auto/Apple Carplay, a phone clamp, and various storage cubbies
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
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
Design head Pierre Leclerq says interior space was a major consideration with the C3 B SUV
These are the Citroen C3's interiors. Note the large touchscreen and the usual Citroen geometric shapes
Inida head Roland Bouchara says the Citroen C3 features over 90 per cent localisation, with development work shared between India and France
Here's your first look at the Citroen C3. Yes, that's what its called in keeping with traditional Citorn nomenclature
CEO Vincent Cobee says the compact SUV will first be focused on the Indian and South American markets with MEA and Africa to follow
Citroen hopes 30 per cent of its future sales will come form the three cars developed on the C-Cubed architecture
Citroen hopes 30 per cent of its future sales will come form the three cars developed on the C-Cubed architecture
Since the forming of Stellantis, Citroen and FCA have reorganized into one entity in India. Get details here.
Citroen debuted in India with the C5 Aircross premium SUV. Read our review of it here.
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
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