The Citroen C3 Sport Edition incorporates bold 'Sport' decals along with a brand-new striking paint finish – Garnet Red, lending the model its sporty character.
By Reetika Bhatt
Citroen India has launched the brand-new C3 Sport Edition for the Indian market. The limited-run model comes with a range of exterior and interior updates, while retaining its mechanical core. As for the price, the Sport Edition is available at a premium of Rs 21,000 over the standard models.
Commenting on the new addition, Kumar Priyesh, Business Head & Director – Automotive Brands, Stellantis India, said, 'The Citroen C3 has always stood out with its unique styling and plush ride quality fused with performance, making it a compelling choice in the hatchback segment.'
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'The C3 Sport Edition brings more energy, tech, and thrill to a car already known for its bold design and ride quality. With the addition of Garnet Red and sporty enhancements, it caters to a distinct generation of buyers who value individuality, class-leading performance, unmatched comfort, and everyday practicality – reinforcing Citroen’s promise of accessible innovation and design-led appeal, he added.'
Starting with the design, the Citroen C3 Sport Edition incorporates bold 'Sport' decals along with a brand-new striking paint finish – Garnet Red, lending the model its sporty character, true to its name.
As you step inside the cabin, elements such as custom sport-themed seat covers, matching carpet mats, ambient lighting, and sporty pedal kit enhance the car's athletic appeal. There is also an Optional Tech Kit comprising more features like a dashcam and a wireless charger. You can avail the same for an additional Rs 15,000.
On the mechanical front, the C3 Sport Edition remains unchanged. It houses a 1.2-litre Turbo PureTech engine, belting out 108.4bhp of maximum power and 205Nm of peak torque.
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Furthermore, the car can accelerate from 0 to 100km/h in 10 seconds. A six-speed torque converter automatic transmission, paired with the powertrain setup, ensures a smoother and comfortable journey.