The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C-Elysee VTi 115 (16 - 17) vs. Mazda 3 Sedan 1.6 (11 - 13)
€ 14,400
€ 20,800
€ 14,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Citroen C-Elysee VTi 115 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 6.3 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Mazda 3 1.6.
Citroen C-Elysee VTi 115
Mazda 3 1.6
57.7
68.8
76.8
57.9
69.1
77
68.8 in
Width
69.1 in
76.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57.7 in
Height
57.9 in
104.4
174
103.9
180.3
174 in
Length
180.3 in
104.4 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C-Elysee VTi 115
Mazda 3 1.6
2566 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
3395 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3847 lb
Weight Difference:
212 lb
7.63 %
General
Citroen C-Elysee VTi 115
Mazda 3 1.6
D
Generation
BL
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen C-Elysee VTi 115
Mazda 3 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
113 hp
at 6050 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 6000 rpm
Citroen C-Elysee VTi 115
113 hp
104 hp
Mazda 3 1.6
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
107 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Citroen C-Elysee VTi 115
111 lb‑ft
107 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 1.6
Performance
Citroen C-Elysee VTi 115
Mazda 3 1.6
117 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C-Elysee VTi 115
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 1.6
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22.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.71 lb/hp
Citroen C-Elysee VTi 115
22.71 lb/hp
26.71 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C-Elysee VTi 115
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Citroen C-Elysee VTi 115
37 mpg
37 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
27 mpg
city
28 mpg
46 mpg
highway
45 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
485 mi
Range
534 mi
Citroen C-Elysee VTi 115
485 mi
534 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
Environmental Impact
121.2 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
121.2 kWh
Citroen C-Elysee VTi 115
121.2 kWh
121.2 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C-Elysee VTi 115
Mazda 3 1.6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
829 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
