Shangrila Motors Pvt. Ltd., the sole distributor of Citroen cars in Nepal, is readying for the launch of the all-new Citroen C3 in Nepal. Expected to be priced between Rs 35 Lakh – Rs 40 Lakh, the Citroen C3 will be launched on May 3, 2023.

The Citroen C3, the latest addition to the Citroen family, will be following the successful launch of the Citroën C5 Aircross that made a distinct name for itself amidst car enthusiasts in Nepal. The French brand is synonymous with comfort thanks to its advanced suspension systems. The C3 was recently crowned as the 2023 World Urban Car Of The Year.

The Citroen C3 is Citroen’s first mass-market product in India and is positioned as an SUV-inspired B-Segment hatchback. With a wheelbase of 2,540mm, the C3 promises to give one of the best legroom in this segment. Citroen claims that the C3 has the best in the class head, shoulder, and elbow room for passengers. Safety features include dual airbags, ABS with EBD, rear parking sensors, seatbelt reminders etc.

In terms of features, the Citroen C3 gets a 10-inch touchscreen infotainment system which is compatible with Android Auto and Apple Carplay, manual A/C, a four-speaker sound system, steering-mounted controls, digital instrument cluster, and front/rear USB charging ports.

The Citroen C3 gets two petrol engine options: an 82 hp, 115 Nm, three-cylinder, naturally aspirated unit that is mated to a 5-speed manual gearbox, and a 110 hp, 190 Nm, three-cylinder turbo-petrol unit that comes mated to a 6-speed manual gearbox. The turbo-petrol engine is the most powerful unit in its class.

Shangrila Motors, the distributors in Nepal, say they are proud to be associated with the Citroen brand and look forward to bringing the latest and greatest vehicles for all European vehicle enthusiasts in Nepal.