The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C3 1.4 (10 - 12) vs. KIA Rio 1.2 (18 - ..)
€ 13,400
€ 12,000
€ 13,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 12,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Citroen C3 1.4 is 4.9 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 2.9 inches taller than the KIA Rio 1.2.
Citroen C3 1.4
KIA Rio 1.2
60
68
78.2
57.1
67.9
78.3
68 in
Width
67.9 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
60 in
Height
57.1 in
97.1
155.2
101.6
160
155.2 in
Length
160 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
101.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C3 1.4
KIA Rio 1.2
2568 lb
Curb Weight
2447 lb
3371 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3439 lb
Weight Difference:
121 lb
4.71 %
General
Citroen C3 1.4
KIA Rio 1.2
S
Generation
YB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
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 C3 1.4
KIA Rio 1.2
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
72 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
83 hp
at 6000 rpm
Citroen C3 1.4
72 hp
83 hp
KIA Rio 1.2
87 lb‑ft
at 3300 rpm
Max. Torque
90 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Citroen C3 1.4
87 lb‑ft
90 lb‑ft
KIA Rio 1.2
Performance
Citroen C3 1.4
KIA Rio 1.2
101 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
14.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
646 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C3 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Rio 1.2
▶ REPLAY
35.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.48 lb/hp
Citroen C3 1.4
35.67 lb/hp
29.48 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C3 1.4
KIA Rio 1.2
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Citroen C3 1.4
39 mpg
43 mpg
KIA Rio 1.2
29 mpg
city
36 mpg
47 mpg
highway
48 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
518 mi
Range
508 mi
Citroen C3 1.4
518 mi
508 mi
KIA Rio 1.2
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
104.1 kWh
Citroen C3 1.4
113.6 kWh
104.1 kWh
KIA Rio 1.2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C3 1.4
KIA Rio 1.2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
802 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.2 cu ft
