- Scores 12.21 points in adult occupant protection
- Available in India with dual front airbags, ABS with EBD, reverse parking sensors, and seat belt reminders for front seats
The Citroen C3 has undergone the Latin NCAP crash test and scored zero stars in the crash test. The test mule was equipped with dual front airbags, a seatbelt load limiter, ESC, and a seatbelt reminder.
As for adult occupant protection, the C3 scored 12.21 points. Whereas in terms of child occupant, the hatchback scored 5.93 points. In the frontal impact, the driver’s and passenger’s heads showed good protection. Driver’s knees and passenger’s right knee showed marginal protection. chest showed weak protection while the protection to the front passenger was adequate. The bodyshell was rated as unstable and incapable of bearing further loadings.
The India-spec Citroen C3 is powered by 1.2-litre naturally-aspirated and 1.2-litre turbo-petrol engines. Both powertrains are mated to manual gearboxes. The C3 can be had in Live, Feel, and Shine variants with prices starting at Rs. 6.16 lakh (ex-showroom).