The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C3 PureTech 68 (18 - 19) vs. DS Automobiles DS 3 (16 - 18)
€ 12,200

€ 27,000

€ 12,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Citroen C3 PureTech 68 is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 1.2 inches taller than the DS Automobiles DS 3.
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
DS Automobiles DS 3
58
68.9
72
56.8
67.6
78.9
68.9 in
Width
67.6 in
72 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
58 in
Height
56.8 in
100
157.3
96.5
156.2
157.3 in
Length
156.2 in
100 in
Wheelbase
96.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
DS Automobiles DS 3
2317 lb
Curb Weight
2756 lb
3329 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3543 lb

Weight Difference:
439 lb
15.93 %

General
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
DS Automobiles DS 3
B618
Generation
S
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
DS Automobiles DS 3
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
67 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
205 hp
at 6000 rpm
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
67 hp
205 hp
DS Automobiles DS 3
79 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
79 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
DS Automobiles DS 3
Performance
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
DS Automobiles DS 3
102 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
16.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
748 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C3 PureTech 68
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3
▶ REPLAY
34.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.44 lb/hp
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
34.58 lb/hp
13.44 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
DS Automobiles DS 3
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
49 mpg
44 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3
39 mpg
city
34 mpg
59 mpg
highway
51 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
583 mi
Range
575 mi
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
583 mi
575 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
102.4 kWh
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
90.9 kWh
102.4 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
DS Automobiles DS 3
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1012 lb
Maximum Payload
787 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data