The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68 (12 - 13) vs. KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi (11 - 15)
€ 13,000

€ 18,100

€ 13,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,100
ⓘ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 PureTech VTi 68 is 4.1 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 2.7 inches taller than the KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi.
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
60
68
78.2
57.3
67.7
78.1
68 in
Width
67.7 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
60 in
Height
57.3 in
97.1
155.2
101.2
159.3
155.2 in
Length
159.3 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
101.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
2502 lb
Curb Weight
2732 lb
3307 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3726 lb

Weight Difference:
229 lb
8.38 %

General
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
S
Generation
UB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
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 PureTech VTi 68
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
2
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
67 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
67 hp
89 hp
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
70 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
70 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
Performance
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
101 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
16.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
738 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
62 mph
62
mph
mph
646 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
▶ REPLAY
37.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.7 lb/hp
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
37.34 lb/hp
30.7 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
55 mpg
55 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
46 mpg
city
47 mpg
62 mpg
highway
62 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
723 mi
Range
621 mi
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
723 mi
621 mi
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
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).
88.5 kWh
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
81.4 kWh
88.5 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
805 lb
Maximum Payload
994 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft