The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen C3 BlueHDi 100 (14 - 17) vs. Citroen DS 3 VTi 95 LPG (12 - 13)

€ 19,400
Citroen C3 BlueHDi 100 (14 - 17) C3 BlueHDi 100
€ 17,900
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95 LPG (12 - 13) DS 3 VTi 95 LPG
€ 19,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,900

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The C3 BlueHDi 100 is 0.3 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and 2.6 inches taller than the DS 3 VTi 95 LPG.
C3 BlueHDi 100
DS 3 VTi 95 LPG
60
Blueprint Citroen C3 BlueHDi 100 (14 - 17)
68
78.2
57.4
Blueprint Citroen DS 3 VTi 95 LPG (12 - 13)
67.5
78.5
68 in
Width
67.5 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
60 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint Citroen C3 BlueHDi 100 (14 - 17)
97.1
155.2
Blueprint Citroen DS 3 VTi 95 LPG (12 - 13)
96.5
155.4
155.2 in
Length
155.4 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
96.5 in

Vehicle Weight

C3 BlueHDi 100
DS 3 VTi 95 LPG
2557 lb
Curb Weight
2632 lb
3642 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3422 lb
Citroen C3 BlueHDi 100 (14 - 17)
Weight Difference:
75 lb
2.85 %
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95 LPG (12 - 13)

General

C3 BlueHDi 100
DS 3 VTi 95 LPG
S
Generation
S
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

C3 BlueHDi 100
DS 3 VTi 95 LPG
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
98 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 6000 rpm
C3 BlueHDi 100
98 hp
94 hp
DS 3 VTi 95 LPG
187 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
100 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
C3 BlueHDi 100
187 lb‑ft
100 lb‑ft
DS 3 VTi 95 LPG

Performance

C3 BlueHDi 100
DS 3 VTi 95 LPG
118 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

538 ft
0.000 sec

C3 BlueHDi 100

62 mph 62
mph

554 ft
0.000 sec

DS 3 VTi 95 LPG

 REPLAY
26.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28 lb/hp
C3 BlueHDi 100
26.09 lb/hp
28 lb/hp
DS 3 VTi 95 LPG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

C3 BlueHDi 100
DS 3 VTi 95 LPG
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
29 mpg
C3 BlueHDi 100
69 mpg
29 mpg
DS 3 VTi 95 LPG
62 mpg
city
22 mpg
74 mpg
highway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
8.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
823 mi
Range
253 mi
C3 BlueHDi 100
823 mi
253 mi
DS 3 VTi 95 LPG
Environmental Impact
70 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).
119.4 kWh
C3 BlueHDi 100
70 kWh
119.4 kWh
DS 3 VTi 95 LPG
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
140 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

C3 BlueHDi 100
DS 3 VTi 95 LPG
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1085 lb
Maximum Payload
789 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data