Citroen eC3 Open for Bookings in Nepal with an Impressive 320km Range!

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Citroen eC3 Open for Bookings in Nepal with an Impressive 320km Range!

The Citroen eC3 is a revolutionary electric vehicle with the French DNA that embodies the paradigm shift towards sustainable mobility in the automotive industry. With its combination of eco-friendliness, innovation, and affordability, the eC3 stands out as a game-changer in the market.

Powered by a 29.2kWh battery pack, the eC3 delivers impressive performance with 57hp of power and a peak torque of 143Nm. Its electric powertrain sets it apart from conventional electric vehicles, providing effortless acceleration and exhilarating driving experiences. Citroen claims that charging at a DC Fast Charger multiple times won’t affect the life of the battery.

The Live variant and the Feel Variant of the Citroen eC3 will be available at an unbeatable price of Nrs. 32.99 lakhs and the 34.99 lakhs respectively, which makes it the least priced EV made in India. This pricing strategy enables more consumers to embrace electric mobility without compromising on quality, performance, or style. Also, it is claimed that charging at a DC Fast Charger multiple times won’t affect the life of the battery.

Performance

The Citroen eC3 is powered by a powerful 42kW Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM), the eC3 delivers an impressive maximum power of 57 PS and a torque of 143 Nm. Its automatic transmission ensures smooth and effortless driving. The front-wheel-drive (FWD) configuration enhances traction and handling, offering a controlled and enjoyable driving experience. With a top speed of 107 km/h, the eC3 possesses enough power for both city cruising and occasional highway trips.

The Citroen eC3’s suspension system, which consists of front MacPherson struts with coil springs and a rear twist beam with coil springs, ensures stability and control while still delivering a comfortable ride. The car has drum brakes in the back and disc brakes up front, providing fast and dependable stopping power. The eC3’s electric power steering makes handling it straightforward, and its 4.98-meter minimum turning circle radius makes it possible to navigate narrow locations with agility. The eC3 is equipped with 195/65 R15 tires that blend efficiency, comfort, and traction. A steel 185/65 R15 spare wheel is available as a dependable backup.

Battery

Citroen eC3 features a 29.2 kWh Li-Ion battery pack, providing a substantial range of 320 km on a single charge. With this incredible range, you can handle daily commutes and more without worrying about needing to stop often for charging. Flexible charging options allow you to charge from 10% to 100% in about 10 hours and 30 minutes with a 15A plug and from 10% to 80% with DC fast charging in just 57 minutes.

Citroen eC3 Specifications

Motor: 42kW Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM)
Dimension: 3981 x 1733 x 1586 mm
Wheelbase: 2540 mm
Max Power: 57 PS
Max Torque: 143 Nm
Transmission: Automatic
Drive Type: FWD
Top Speed: 107 Kmph
Battery Capacity: 29.2 kWh Li-Ion
Range: 320 Km
Charging Time:
- 10 hours and 30 mins (10%-100% with 15A Plug)
- 57 minutes (10%-80% with DC Fast Charging)
Front Tyre: Disc
- 195/65 R15
Rear Tyre: Drum
- 195/65 R15
Tubeless Tyres: Yes
Safety System: Airbags, ABS, EBD
Suspension Setup: McPherson Strut and Twist Beam with Coil Spring
Seating: 5-Seater
Storage Capacity: 315 liters
Ground Clearance: 170 mm
Kerb Weight: 1302-1316 kg
Colors: White, Orange, Platinum Grey, Steel Grey

Citroen eC3 Price in Nepal: Rs. 32,99,000 – Rs. 34,99,000

Citroen eC3 Price in Nepal and Availability

The Citroen eC3 price in Nepal is Rs. 32,99,000 for the Live variant and Rs. 34,99,000 for the Feel variant. It is available in various color options such as White, Platinum Grey, Orange, and Steel Grey. The electric crossover SUV is now available for bookings in Nepal. And will be up for sale starting July 2023 in Nepal.