Kaiyi X3 Pro vs Citroen E-C3 Live Comparison in Nepal 2026

Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.

Kaiyi X3 Pro side viewElectric
Kaiyi

X3 Pro

Rs 43,96,000
Price in Nepal
Range
322 km
Battery
53.6 kWh
Motor
120 kW
Ground clearance
183 mm
Price and all trims of the Kaiyi X3 Pro
Citroen E-C3 Live side viewElectric
Citroen

E-C3 Live

Rs 34,99,000
Price in Nepal
Range
250 km
Battery
29.2 kWh
Motor
42 kW
Ground clearance
170 mm
Price and all trims of the Citroen E-C3 Live

The Kaiyi X3 Pro starts at Rs 43.96 lakh and the Citroen E-C3 at Rs 34.99 lakh in Nepal, so the Citroen E-C3 costs Rs 8.97 lakh less (26%). On a single charge the Kaiyi X3 Pro is rated for about 322 km (WLTP est., 370 km claimed on the NEDC cycle) and the Citroen E-C3 for about 250 km (WLTP est., 320 km claimed on the MIDC cycle). Battery sizes are 53.6 kWh and 29.2 kWh. Figures on this page are for the Kaiyi X3 Pro and the Citroen E-C3 Live.

Fast charging is quoted as 20-80% in 40 min for the Kaiyi X3 Pro and 20-80% in 26 min for the Citroen E-C3. Boot space is 360 litres in the Kaiyi X3 Pro and 315 litres in the Citroen E-C3. Warranty cover: Kaiyi X3 Pro, 3 years / 100,000 km, Battery: 8 years / 150,000 km; Citroen E-C3, 3 years / 125,000 km, Battery: 7 years / 140,000 km.

What's different

Spec
Kaiyi X3 ProCitroen E-C3
PriceRs 8.97 lakh apartRs 43.96 lakhRs 34.99 lakh
Range (WLTP)72 km apart322 km250 km
Battery24.4 kWh apart53.6 kWh29.2 kWh
Motor power78 kW apart120 kW42 kW
Boot space45 L apart360 L315 L
Ground clearance13 mm apart183 mm170 mm

Listed only on the Citroen E-C3: Lane Assist, Blind Spot Detection, 360° Camera.

Full specifications

Engine and performance

5 of 5 differ
Kaiyi X3 ProCitroen E-C3
Battery53.6 kWh29.2 kWh
Motor power120 kW42 kW
Max torque280 Nm125 Nm
Top speed150 km/h107 km/h
AccelerationNot listed12.9 s (0-100 km/h)

Range, mileage and charging

5 of 5 differ
Kaiyi X3 ProCitroen E-C3
Range (WLTP)322 km (WLTP est.)250 km (WLTP est.)
Company claimed range370 km (NEDC)320 km (MIDC)
Fast charging20-80% in 40 min20-80% in 26 min
Max DC charging powerNot listed100 kW
Home (AC) charging0-100% in 8 hours0-100% in 10 hours

Brakes, suspension and tyres

2 of 4 differ
Kaiyi X3 ProCitroen E-C3
Front brakeDiscDisc
Rear brakeDiscDrum
Front suspensionMacPherson StrutMacPherson Strut
Rear suspensionMulti-link IndependentTwist Beam

Size, weight and space

7 of 8 differ
Kaiyi X3 ProCitroen E-C3
Length4443 mm3981 mm
Width1831 mm1733 mm
Height1646 mm1604 mm
Wheelbase2632 mm2540 mm
Ground clearance183 mm170 mm
Kerb weight1520 kg1329 kg
Seats55
Boot space360 litres315 litres

Ownership

3 of 3 differ
Kaiyi X3 ProCitroen E-C3
Est. EMIRs 56,000/monthRs 44,600/month
Warranty3 years / 100,000 km, Battery: 8 years / 150,000 km3 years / 125,000 km, Battery: 7 years / 140,000 km
ColoursWhite, Black, Grey, Brown, Glacier BlueSteel Grey, Cosmo Blue, Platinum Grey, Polar White, Cosmo Blue with Polar White roof, Steel Grey with Polar White roof, Platinum Grey with Polar White Roof, Polar White with Cosmo Blue roof, Steel Grey with Cosmo Blue roof

Features

18 of 30 differ
Kaiyi X3 ProCitroen E-C3
Airbags42
ABS / StabilityABS + EBD + ESP + TCSABS + EBD
TPMSYesYes
ISOFIXYesYes
Hill HoldYesYes
Hill Descent ControlYesNot listed
Cruise ControlStandardStandard
Emergency Braking (AEB)YesYes
Lane AssistNoYes
Blind Spot DetectionNoYes
Rear Cross Traffic AlertNot listedYes
360° CameraNoYes
Reverse CameraYesYes
Parking SensorsFront and RearFront and Rear
Auto HoldYesYes
Auto HeadlampsNot listedYes
Climate ControlAutomaticManual
SunroofElectric sunroofYes
Heated/Ventilated SeatsHeatedNo
Keyless Entry & StartYesYes
Drive ModesNot listedEco, Comfort, Custom
Electronic Parking BrakeYesYes
Infotainment10.25 Inch10.2-inch Touchscreen
Instrument ClusterNot listedSemi-digital instrument cluster
ConnectivityNot listedApple CarPlay + Android Auto
Wireless ChargingYesYes
Sound System6-speakerNot listed
Connected Car TechNot listedYes
Regenerative BrakingYesYes
One-Pedal DrivingNot listedYes

Prices and specifications come from the Nepal distributors and manufacturers where published. "Not listed" means we could not verify a figure yet. EV range is shown as WLTP or a WLTP-equivalent estimate, with the company claim and its test cycle beside it. Real range and mileage vary with roads, load and riding style.

Which suits you?

The Kaiyi X3 Pro may suit you if you want more range per charge or you need more boot space.

The Citroen E-C3 may suit you if you want to spend less or you want more airbags.

The Kaiyi X3 Pro may suit you if

  • You want more range per charge
  • You need more boot space
  • You often use rough or broken roads
  • You want more power

The Citroen E-C3 may suit you if

  • You want to spend less
  • You want more airbags

Try both on your daily route and talk to each service centre before you decide.

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For every trim and the latest price, see Kaiyi X3 Pro price in Nepal and Citroen E-C3 price in Nepal. Browse by budget: Electric cars under Rs 50 lakh in Nepal.

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Kaiyi X3 Pro vs Citroen E-C3 Live FAQs

Kaiyi X3 Pro or Citroen E-C3: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The Kaiyi X3 Pro may suit you if you want more range per charge or you need more boot space. The Citroen E-C3 may suit you if you want to spend less or you want more airbags.
What is the price difference between Kaiyi X3 Pro and Citroen E-C3?
The Kaiyi X3 Pro starts at Rs 43.96 lakh and the Citroen E-C3 at Rs 34.99 lakh in Nepal, so the Citroen E-C3 costs Rs 8.97 lakh less (26%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
Which has more range, X3 Pro or E-C3?
The Kaiyi X3 Pro is rated for about 322 km (WLTP est., 370 km claimed on the NEDC cycle) and the Citroen E-C3 for about 250 km (WLTP est., 320 km claimed on the MIDC cycle). Real range in Nepal depends on hills, speed, load and air-conditioning use, so expect less than the rated figure on long climbs.
What battery do the Kaiyi X3 Pro and Citroen E-C3 have?
The Kaiyi X3 Pro has a 53.6 kWh battery and the Citroen E-C3 has a 29.2 kWh battery.
How fast do the Kaiyi X3 Pro and Citroen E-C3 charge?
Kaiyi X3 Pro: 20-80% in 40 min. Citroen E-C3: 20-80% in 26 min, up to 100 kW DC.
Which is more powerful, X3 Pro or E-C3?
The Kaiyi X3 Pro makes 120 kW and the Citroen E-C3 makes 42 kW.
Which has more space, X3 Pro or E-C3?
The Kaiyi X3 Pro seats 5 and the Citroen E-C3 seats 5. Boot space is 360 litres against 315 litres.
Which has more ground clearance, X3 Pro or E-C3?
The Kaiyi X3 Pro has 183 mm of ground clearance and the Citroen E-C3 has 170 mm. Higher clearance helps on broken roads and speed breakers outside the valley.
What warranty do the Kaiyi X3 Pro and Citroen E-C3 get in Nepal?
Kaiyi X3 Pro: 3 years / 100,000 km, Battery: 8 years / 150,000 km. Citroen E-C3: 3 years / 125,000 km, Battery: 7 years / 140,000 km.