Global EV Comparison: Citroën e-C3 Comfort Range vs Dongfeng Box 42.3 kWh

Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The Citroën e-C3 Comfort Range (2024-…) has a starting price of €23300, compared to the Dongfeng Box 42.3 kWh (2024-...), which starts at €23400.

The two vehicles share the same body style: Hatchback.

While the Citroën e-C3 Comfort Range (2024-…) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the Dongfeng Box 42.3 kWh (2024-...).

Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.

The Citroën e-C3 Comfort Range (2024-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 100 kW, while the Dongfeng Box 42.3 kWh (2024-...) maxes out at 88 kW.

The Citroën e-C3 Comfort Range (2024-…) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 7.4 kW, whereas the Dongfeng Box 42.3 kWh (2024-...) is limited to 6.6 kW.

Both vehicles are front-wheel drive.

The Citroën e-C3 Comfort Range (2024-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.

The Dongfeng Box 42.3 kWh (2024-...) boasts a more extended wheelbase.

The Dongfeng Box 42.3 kWh (2024-...) features a larger trunk, but the Citroën e-C3 Comfort Range (2024-…) offers greater maximum cargo capacity when the rear seats are folded.

Neither car is equipped with a frunk (front trunk).

The Citroën e-C3 Comfort Range (2024-…) has a towing capacity of up to 550 kg, whereas the Dongfeng Box 42.3 kWh (2024-...) is not officially rated for towing in the EU.