The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82 (11 - 13) vs. Citroen DS 3 VTi 120 Automatic (10 - 14)
€ 15,500
€ 19,900
€ 15,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,900
ⓘ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 C3 PureTech VTi 82 is 0.3 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and 2.6 inches taller than the DS 3 VTi 120.
C3 PureTech VTi 82
DS 3 VTi 120
60
68
78.2
57.4
67.5
78.5
68 in
Width
67.5 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 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
C3 PureTech VTi 82
DS 3 VTi 120
2513 lb
Curb Weight
2566 lb
3331 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3499 lb
Weight Difference:
53 lb
2.07 %
General
C3 PureTech VTi 82
DS 3 VTi 120
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
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
C3 PureTech VTi 82
DS 3 VTi 120
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
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
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
C3 PureTech VTi 82
81 hp
118 hp
DS 3 VTi 120
87 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
C3 PureTech VTi 82
87 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
DS 3 VTi 120
Performance
C3 PureTech VTi 82
DS 3 VTi 120
108 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec
C3 PureTech VTi 82
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
DS 3 VTi 120
▶ REPLAY
31.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.75 lb/hp
C3 PureTech VTi 82
31.02 lb/hp
21.75 lb/hp
DS 3 VTi 120
Fuel Economy / Emissions
C3 PureTech VTi 82
DS 3 VTi 120
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
36 mpg
C3 PureTech VTi 82
52 mpg
36 mpg
DS 3 VTi 120
43 mpg
city
25 mpg
60 mpg
highway
47 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
690 mi
Range
471 mi
C3 PureTech VTi 82
690 mi
471 mi
DS 3 VTi 120
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).
125 kWh
C3 PureTech VTi 82
85.3 kWh
125 kWh
DS 3 VTi 120
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
C3 PureTech VTi 82
DS 3 VTi 120
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
818 lb
Maximum Payload
933 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
