New Delhi: Both Mahindra XUV400 and Citroën EC3 electric cars have been launched. Both these cars compete with each other, but we are going to give further information about which electric car is better in which case. So that if you are thinking of buying an electric car, then you can choose a better option for yourself.
Mahindra XUV400 and Citroen EC3 Design
In terms of design, the Citroën eC3 looks similar to the current model with a muscular bonnet, chrome grille, split-style headlights and wide air vents. New front wheels are seen in this car.
The Mahindra XUV400, on the other hand, gets a muscular bonnet, swept-back LED headlights, boomerang-shaped DRLs, wide air dams, raked windscreen, closed grille with copper-finished inserts and ‘Twin Peaks’ logo. This Mahindra car is based on the XUV300.
Mahindra XUV400 and Citroen EC3 Driving Range
Talking about the driving range, the Mahindra XUV400 electric car gets a 39.4kWh battery, which gives maximum power of 150bhp and peak torque of 310Nm. A driving range of up to 456 km can be taken from this car on a single charge.
At the same time, a 29.2kWh battery pack has been given in the Citroën eC3 electric car, which is capable of giving this car 57PS of power and 143Nm of torque. This power pack is also capable of covering a distance of up to 320 km on a single charge.
Mahindra XUV400 and Citroen EC3 Features
Talking about the features, both the cars get a spacious 5-seater cabin. Which includes all-black dashboard, premium leather upholstery, sunroof, ambient lighting, connected car technology, automatic climate control (ACC) and leather wrapped multifunctional steering wheel as well as 10-inch in EC3 and 7-inch in XUV400 Apple CarPlay and A touchscreen infotainment system is available that supports Android Auto connectivity. Apart from this, safety features like 6 airbags, ABS and EBD are also present for safety features.
Mahindra XUV400 and Citroen EC3 Price
In terms of price, Mahindra’s XUV400 Electric EC model costs Rs 15.99 lakh and its top model EL can be bought at a price of Rs 18.99 lakh.
At the same time, the live trim of the new Citroën EC3 has been introduced at a price of Rs 11.50 lakh and its top feel model at a price of Rs 12.43 lakh (ex-showroom).
Conclusion
Citroën car is better in terms of price, but Mahindra XUV400 is ahead in terms of better powertrain and features.
