The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C3 Aircross PureTech 82 (18 - 19) vs. DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100 (19 - ..)
€ 15,400

€ 26,000

€ 15,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Citroen C3 Aircross PureTech 82 is 1.5 inches longer, an inch narrower and 2.8 inches taller than the DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100.
Citroen C3 Aircross PureTech 82
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100
63.2
69.5
77.8
60.4
70.5
78.3
69.5 in
Width
70.5 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
63.2 in
Height
60.4 in
102.5
163.6
100.7
162.1
163.6 in
Length
162.1 in
102.5 in
Wheelbase
100.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C3 Aircross PureTech 82
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100
2564 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3737 lb

Weight Difference:
258 lb
9.14 %

General
Citroen C3 Aircross PureTech 82
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100
2
Generation
U
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen C3 Aircross PureTech 82
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
81 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 3500 rpm
Citroen C3 Aircross PureTech 82
81 hp
101 hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100
87 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Citroen C3 Aircross PureTech 82
87 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100
Performance
Citroen C3 Aircross PureTech 82
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100
103 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
14 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
636 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C3 Aircross PureTech 82
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100
▶ REPLAY
31.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.94 lb/hp
Citroen C3 Aircross PureTech 82
31.65 lb/hp
27.94 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C3 Aircross PureTech 82
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Citroen C3 Aircross PureTech 82
47 mpg
64 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100
37 mpg
city
56 mpg
52 mpg
highway
67 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
559 mi
Range
688 mi
Citroen C3 Aircross PureTech 82
559 mi
688 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
76.1 kWh
Citroen C3 Aircross PureTech 82
94.8 kWh
76.1 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C3 Aircross PureTech 82
DS Automobiles DS 3 Crossback BlueHDi 100
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1228 lb
Maximum Payload
915 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








36.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.7 cu ft