Citroën C3X variants explained
Every variant in the range, with the features you gain priced in rupees against what the variant costs extra.
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Shine 1.2 Petrol MT
Against the base Live 1.2 Petrol MT, it costs ₹2,87,000 more and adds 18 features we value at ₹1,51,300. That is the best return per rupee across the 3-trim 1.2 · Petrol manual range — which is not the same as saying the upgrade pays for itself.
*Ex-showroom, Delhi · Prices checked Oct 2026
Which Citroën C3X upgrade is worth the extra money?
Dearest variant at the top. Each box is the upgrade into the variant above it, and the percentage is how much of its extra price the added equipment covers. Tap one for the full breakdown.
1.2 · Petrol manual · 3 variants
- Shine₹7.86 L
- Feel₹6.00 L
- Live₹4.99 L
1.2 · Petrol manual · (O) trims · 2 variants
- Feel(O)₹7.03 L
- Live(O)₹5.69 L
1.2 Turbo · Petrol manual · 2 variants
- Shine₹8.97 L
- Feel₹7.58 L
1.2 · Petrol manual: variant by variant
3 trims, ₹4,99,000 to ₹7,86,000. Variant upgrades are compared within one powertrain only — see which powertrain to buy for the choice between them.
- Upgrade 1Pricey
Live 1.2 Petrol MT → Feel 1.2 Petrol MT
- You pay extra
- ₹1,00,900
- Features worth
- ₹11,900
- Equipment covers
- 11% of it
What Feel 1.2 Petrol MT adds
- Rear Power Windows+₹3,400
- Electrically Adjustable ORVMs+₹4,250
- Roof Rails+₹4,250
Feel 1.2 Petrol MT costs ₹1,00,900 more than Live 1.2 Petrol MT and brings only ₹11,900 of equipment we can put a price on — about 11% of what you pay. Unless you specifically need something in the list below, Live 1.2 Petrol MT is the better buy.
Detail - Upgrade 2Fair upgrade
Feel 1.2 Petrol MT → Shine 1.2 Petrol MT
- You pay extra
- ₹1,86,100
- Features worth
- ₹1,39,400
- Equipment covers
- 74% of it
What Shine 1.2 Petrol MT adds
- 6 Airbags Standard+₹25,500
- Rear Defogger & Wiper/Washer+₹6,800
- Automatic Climate Control+₹10,200
- Smart Keyless Entry & Push Button Start+₹10,200
- 10.25-Inch HD Touchscreen Infotainment+₹32,300
- LED Fog Lamps+₹7,650
- Steering-Mounted Controls+₹3,400
- Height-Adjustable Driver's Seat+₹3,400
- Auto-Folding ORVMs+₹5,100
- LED Projector Headlamps+₹15,300
- Full Wheel Covers+₹2,550
- 7-Inch Digital Instrument Cluster+₹8,500
- Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel+₹3,400
- Auto-Dimming Inside Mirror — up from Day/Night Inside Mirror+₹2,550
- Wireless Android Auto+₹2,550
Shine 1.2 Petrol MT costs ₹1,86,100 more than Feel 1.2 Petrol MT and brings 15 features we value at ₹1,39,400, roughly 74% of the price difference. Reasonable if you specifically want what it adds; not a bargain.
Detail
1.2 · Petrol manual · (O) trims: variant by variant
2 trims, ₹5,69,000 to ₹7,03,000. Variant upgrades are compared within one powertrain only — see which powertrain to buy for the choice between them.
- Upgrade 1Pricey
Live(O) 1.2 Petrol MT → Feel(O) 1.2 Petrol MT
- You pay extra
- ₹1,34,000
- Features worth
- ₹50,150
- Equipment covers
- 37% of it
What Feel(O) 1.2 Petrol MT adds
- 6 Airbags Standard+₹25,500
- 10.25-Inch HD Touchscreen Infotainment — up from 9-Inch Touchscreen Infotainment+₹6,800
- Steering-Mounted Controls+₹3,400
- Height-Adjustable Driver's Seat+₹3,400
- Electrically Adjustable ORVMs+₹4,250
- Remote Central Locking+₹4,250
- Roof Rails+₹4,250
- Wireless Android Auto+₹2,550
What Feel(O) 1.2 Petrol MT drops
- Front Fog Lamps (Halogen)−₹4,250
Feel(O) 1.2 Petrol MT costs ₹1,34,000 more than Live(O) 1.2 Petrol MT and brings only ₹50,150 of equipment we can put a price on — about 37% of what you pay. Unless you specifically need something in the list below, Live(O) 1.2 Petrol MT is the better buy.
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1.2 Turbo · Petrol manual: variant by variant
2 trims, ₹7,57,900 to ₹8,97,000. Variant upgrades are compared within one powertrain only — see which powertrain to buy for the choice between them.
- Upgrade 1Worth it
Feel 1.2 Turbo Petrol MT → Shine 1.2 Turbo Petrol MT
- You pay extra
- ₹1,39,100
- Features worth
- ₹1,47,050
- Equipment covers
- 105% of it
What Shine 1.2 Turbo Petrol MT adds
- 6 Airbags Standard+₹25,500
- Rear Defogger & Wiper/Washer+₹6,800
- Automatic Climate Control+₹10,200
- Smart Keyless Entry & Push Button Start+₹10,200
- 10.25-Inch HD Touchscreen Infotainment+₹32,300
- 15-Inch Alloy Wheels+₹18,700
- LED Fog Lamps+₹7,650
- Steering-Mounted Controls+₹3,400
- Height-Adjustable Driver's Seat+₹3,400
- Auto-Folding ORVMs+₹5,100
- LED Projector Headlamps+₹15,300
- Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel+₹3,400
- Auto-Dimming Inside Mirror — up from Day/Night Inside Mirror+₹2,550
- Wireless Android Auto+₹2,550
Shine 1.2 Turbo Petrol MT costs ₹1,39,100 more than Feel 1.2 Turbo Petrol MT and brings 14 features we value at ₹1,47,050 — 105% of what you pay, so the equipment alone covers the price rise. If you want any of them, this is the trim to buy.
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Petrol automatic: variant by variant
1 trim, ₹9,68,000 to ₹9,68,000. Variant upgrades are compared within one powertrain only — see which powertrain to buy for the choice between them.
Only one trim is offered on this powertrain, so there is no upgrade to price.
Common questions
- Which Citroën C3X variant gives you the most equipment for the money?
- The Shine 1.2 Petrol MT. It costs ₹2,87,000 more than the base Live 1.2 Petrol MT, and adds 18 features we value at ₹1,51,300 — the most equipment per rupee of any upgrade on this car — which is a measurement, not a recommendation.
- How many variants does the Citroën C3X have?
- 8 across 3 powertrains (1.2 · Petrol manual, 1.2 Turbo · Petrol manual, Petrol automatic), from ₹4,99,000 to ₹9,68,000 ex-showroom.
- Is it better to buy a lower trim and add accessories afterwards?
- It depends on what you're after. Cosmetic items — alloy wheels, seat covers, infotainment screens — can usually be fitted afterwards. Safety and structural equipment such as additional airbags, ESC, ADAS and a factory sunroof generally cannot be retrofitted, so if you want those they have to come from the factory.