Citroen C3 vs Skoda Kylaq - Which One Should You Buy

Citroen C3 vs Skoda Kylaq Comparison at CarHP India. Compare Citroen C3 and Skoda Kylaq Prices, Mileage, Features, Specs, Colours and much more.

Citroen C3

4.95 Lakh

Skoda Kylaq

7.59 Lakh

Pros & Cons

Citroen C3

  • Exceptionally comfortable ride quality over rough surfaces.
  • Distinctive and appealing SUV-like styling.
  • Peppy and capable 1.2L turbo-petrol engine.
  • Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto on touchscreen variants.
  • Competitive pricing, especially for the features offered in updated variants.
  • Decent interior space and practical boot.

Skoda Kylaq

  • Extremely refined engine and gearbox combination
  • Skoda has added some helpful “Simply Clever” bits
  • Massive boot space without putting the seats down
  • Least buggy infotainment systems we have encountered
  • Excellent highway mileage considering the power the Kylaq has
  • Great entry point for Skoda lovers with a sub‑8‑lakh starting price
Engine and Performance

The Citroen C3 Live is powered by a 1.2l puretech 82 engine producing a maximum power of 80.46bhp@5750rpm and maximum torque of 115Nm@3750rpm. The Skoda Kylaq Classic is powered by a 1.0 tsi engine producing a maximum power of 114bhp@5000-5500rpm and maximum torque of 178Nm@1750-4000rpm.

Max Power
80.46bhp@5750rpm
114bhp@5000-5500rpm
Max Torque
115Nm@3750rpm
178Nm@1750-4000rpm
Displacement
1198 cc
999 cc
No. of Cylinders
3
3
Drive Type
FWD
FWD
Fuel Specifications
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Petrol Highway Mileage
20.27 kmpl
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Dimensions and Design

The Citroen C3 Live has a height of 1586 mm, length measures 3981 mm, width is 1733 mm. The Skoda Kylaq Classic has a height of 1619 mm, length measures 3995 mm, width is 1783 mm.

Body Type
Hatchback
SUV
Gross Weight
1358
1630 kg
Ground Clearance
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189 mm
Height
1586 mm
1619 mm
Kerb Weight
958
1169-1219
Interior Specifications

The Citroen C3 Live offers a boot space of 315 Litres. The Skoda Kylaq Classic offers a boot space of 446 Litres.

Boot Space
315 Litres
446 Litres
Boot Space Rear Seat Folding
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1265 Litres
No. of Doors
5
5
Seating Capacity
5
5
Wheels & Tires

Citroen C3 Live runs on tyres sized 195/65 R15. The Skoda Kylaq Classic offers wheel and tyre features such as Wheel Covers. Skoda Kylaq Classic runs on tyres sized 205/60 R16.

Alloy Wheels
Tyre Size
195/65 R15
205/60 R16
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Radial Tubeless
Wheel Covers
Wheel Size
15 Inch
16 Inch
Suspension, Brakes & Steering

The Citroen C3 Live uses a MacPherson Strut suspension setup at the front and a Rear twist beam at the back for balanced comfort and stability. Braking duties are handled by Disc at the front and Drum at the rear. The Skoda Kylaq Classic uses a MacPherson Strut suspension setup at the front and a Rear twist beam at the back for balanced comfort and stability. Braking duties are handled by Disc at the front and Drum at the rear.

Front Brake Type
Disc
Disc
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut suspension
MacPherson Strut suspension
Rear Brake Type
Drum
Drum
Rear Suspension
Rear twist beam
Rear twist beam
Steering Column
-
Tilt & Telescopic
Safety Features

The Citroen C3 Live comes equipped with safety features like Driver Airbag, Anti Lock Braking System Abs, Passenger Airbag, Engine Immobilizer, and Speed Alert. The Skoda Kylaq Classic comes equipped with safety features like Driver Airbag, Side Airbag, Seat Belt Warning, Anti Lock Braking System Abs, Central Locking, and and many more.

Anti Lock Braking System Abs
Anti Theft Alarm
Bharat Ncap Child Safety Rating
4 Star
5 Star
Bharat Ncap Safety Rating
5 Star
5 Star
Central Locking
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Interior Features

The Citroen C3 Live includes interior features such as Tachometer and Digital Cluster. The Skoda Kylaq Classic includes interior features such as Tachometer and Digital Cluster.

Digital Cluster
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
Tachometer
Upholstery
Fabric
Fabric
Comfort & Convenience

For comfort, the Citroen C3 Live offers Power Steering, Air Conditioner, Heater, Accessory Power Outlet, Gear Shift Indicator, and and many more. For comfort, the Skoda Kylaq Classic offers Adjustable Headrest, Height Adjustable Driver Seat, Power Steering, Air Conditioner, Heater, and and many more.

Accessory Power Outlet
Adjustable Headrest
Adjustable Steering
Height & Reach
Air Conditioner
Air Quality Control
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Infotainment Features

In terms of infotainment, the Citroen C3 Live offers Usb Ports. In terms of infotainment, the Skoda Kylaq Classic offers Integrated Antenna.

Android Auto
Antenna
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Rod roof
Apple Carplay
Bluetooth Connectivity
Digital Cluster Size
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3.5 Inch
Citroen C3
Citroen C3

Live

4.95 Lakh

Skoda Kylaq
Skoda Kylaq

Classic

7.59 Lakh