French automaker Citroen is all set to launch its first EV 'eC3' in India.

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Citroen eC3 is the electric version of the company's existing hatchback C3.

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Visually, eC3 is identical to the regular petrol-powered C3 hatchback.

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However, the electric variant has some changes in digital instruments.

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It comes with a 29.2 kWh battery pack that powers a Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor.

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The motor produces 56 bhp of max power and 143 Nm of peak torque.

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The EV takes 10.5 hours to charge the battery from 10 to 100% (with 15 Amp socket).

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The eC3 can do a 0-100 km sprint in 6.8 seconds & offers a range of 320 km on a single charge.

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The Citroen eC3 can be priced around ₹11.50-12.50 lakh.

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Citroen has already been accepting bookings for the eC3 in India.

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