The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82 (11 - 13) vs. Citroen DS 3 THP 200 Racing (11 - 13)
€ 15,500

€ 31,200

€ 15,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,200
ⓘ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 C3 PureTech VTi 82 is 0.8 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 3.2 inches taller than the DS 3.
C3 PureTech VTi 82
DS 3
60
68
78.2
56.8
67.6
78.5
68 in
Width
67.6 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
60 in
Height
56.8 in
97.1
155.2
96.5
156
155.2 in
Length
156 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
96.5 in
Vehicle Weight
C3 PureTech VTi 82
DS 3
2513 lb
Curb Weight
2734 lb
3331 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3521 lb

Weight Difference:
220 lb
8.05 %

General
C3 PureTech VTi 82
DS 3
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
C3 PureTech VTi 82
DS 3
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
81 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
204 hp
at 6000 rpm
C3 PureTech VTi 82
81 hp
204 hp
DS 3
87 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
203 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
C3 PureTech VTi 82
87 lb‑ft
203 lb‑ft
DS 3
Performance
C3 PureTech VTi 82
DS 3
108 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec

C3 PureTech VTi 82
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

DS 3
▶ REPLAY
31.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.4 lb/hp
C3 PureTech VTi 82
31.02 lb/hp
13.4 lb/hp
DS 3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
C3 PureTech VTi 82
DS 3
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
37 mpg
C3 PureTech VTi 82
52 mpg
37 mpg
DS 3
43 mpg
city
27 mpg
60 mpg
highway
48 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
690 mi
Range
485 mi
C3 PureTech VTi 82
690 mi
485 mi
DS 3
Environmental Impact
85.3 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).
121.2 kWh
C3 PureTech VTi 82
85.3 kWh
121.2 kWh
DS 3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
C3 PureTech VTi 82
DS 3
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
818 lb
Maximum Payload
787 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data