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Citroen has launched its new e-C3X electric car with BaaS model, due to which its starting price has come down to just ₹ 6.89 lakh. With a range of up to 325Km, fast charging, 6 airbags and premium features, this EV can become a big gamechanger for budget buyers. Is this the most value-for-money electric car in its segment? Read the news for complete information.
Citroen ec3 has been launched with BaaS.
Citroen has introduced the new e-C3X electric car in India with BaaS program to reach more customers. Its starting price on outright purchase was ₹ 10.25 lakh (ex-showroom), while its upfront price with Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) option starts at just ₹ 6.89 lakh. In BaaS plan, the battery will be given on rent separately. ₹ 2.26 per kilometer will be charged depending on usage.
This model is perfect for those customers who want to keep the initial cost low and want to run without worrying about the battery. Citroen claims that this is the car with the lowest maintenance cost (₹ 0.19 per km) in the segment. The new e-C3X has been provided with design updates, more features and better comfort, which is perfect for daily city driving and short trips. Bookings are also open. Let's take a look at the details from its design to battery range.
Design and Interior
The new Citroen e-C3X has been given a modern and bold SUV-style look. This includes an updated front grille, new headlamps (All-LED), revised bumper and sleek profile. It comes in compact SUV style, which will attract young buyers. Color options and stylish wheels give it a premium touch.
The cabin is spacious and comfortable. Premium leatherette upholstery, superior materials and ergonomic seats add to the comfort. The 10.25-inch infotainment system (with 6 JBL speakers), colored TFT driver display and modern dashboard layout make it full of technology. It is suitable for family use with good headroom and legroom.
Features and safety
The e-C3X has features like DC fast charging, 10.25-inch touchscreen, JBL audio, cruise control, 360° camera (in some variants), keyless entry, push button start and dashcam. Connected car technology and user-friendly interfaces make driving easy. Special attention has been paid to safety. It has been given features like 6 airbags standard, ABS with EBD, rear parking sensors and lane keep assist. With its strong body structure, it will prove to be a safe option for the family.
Battery, Motor and Range
The car has a 29.2 kWh battery pack, which is mated to a single electric motor (about 56-57 bhp and 143 Nm torque). ARAI-claimed range is 320-325 km. 10-80% DC fast charging in just 57 minutes. It accelerates from 0-60 km/h in just 6.8 seconds and the top speed is 107 km/h.
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