The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68 (12 - 13) vs. DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82 (14 - 16)
€ 13,000
€ 15,500
€ 13,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,500
ⓘ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 Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68 is 0.3 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and 2.6 inches taller than the DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82.
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
60
68
78.2
57.4
67.5
78.9
68 in
Width
67.5 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
60 in
Height
57.4 in
97.1
155.2
96.5
155.4
155.2 in
Length
155.4 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
96.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
2502 lb
Curb Weight
2315 lb
3307 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3298 lb
Weight Difference:
187 lb
7.47 %
General
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
S
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
2
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
67 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
81 hp
at 5750 rpm
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
67 hp
81 hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
70 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
87 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
70 lb‑ft
87 lb‑ft
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
Performance
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
101 mph
Maximum Speed
108 mph
16.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
738 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
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37.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.58 lb/hp
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
37.34 lb/hp
28.58 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
55 mpg
52 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
46 mpg
city
43 mpg
62 mpg
highway
60 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
723 mi
Range
690 mi
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
723 mi
690 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
Environmental Impact
81.4 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).
85.3 kWh
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
81.4 kWh
85.3 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 82
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
805 lb
Maximum Payload
983 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
