The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68 (12 - 13) vs. Renault Clio R.S. EDC (13 - 15)
€ 13,000
€ 23,000
€ 13,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68 is 5.9 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 3.5 inches taller than the Renault Clio R.S..
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
Renault Clio R.S.
60
68
78.2
56.5
68.2
76.6
68 in
Width
68.2 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
60 in
Height
56.5 in
97.1
155.2
101.9
161
155.2 in
Length
161 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
Renault Clio R.S.
2502 lb
Curb Weight
2820 lb
3307 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3772 lb
Weight Difference:
317 lb
11.24 %
General
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
Renault Clio R.S.
S
Generation
X98
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 dual clutch transmission
Engine
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
Renault Clio R.S.
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
2
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
67 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 6000 rpm
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
67 hp
197 hp
Renault Clio R.S.
70 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
70 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Renault Clio R.S.
Performance
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
Renault Clio R.S.
101 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
16.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
738 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Clio R.S.
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37.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.31 lb/hp
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
37.34 lb/hp
14.31 lb/hp
Renault Clio R.S.
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
Renault Clio R.S.
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
55 mpg
37 mpg
Renault Clio R.S.
46 mpg
city
29 mpg
62 mpg
highway
46 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
723 mi
Range
444 mi
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
723 mi
444 mi
Renault Clio R.S.
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).
119.4 kWh
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
81.4 kWh
119.4 kWh
Renault Clio R.S.
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
Renault Clio R.S.
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
805 lb
Maximum Payload
952 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.5 cu ft
