The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82 (11 - 13) vs. DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 (14 - 16)
€ 15,500

€ 24,400

€ 15,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,400
ⓘ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 82 is 0.7 cm shorter, 1.3 cm wider and 6.6 cm taller than the DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120.
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
1524
1728
1986
1458
1715
2004
1728 mm
Width
1715 mm
1986 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2004 mm
1524 mm
Height
1458 mm
2466
3941
2452
3948
3941 mm
Length
3948 mm
2466 mm
Wheelbase
2452 mm
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
1140 kg
Kerb Weight
1165 kg
1511 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1598 kg

Weight Difference:
25 kg
2.15 %

General
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
S
Generation
S
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1199 CC
Engine Capacity
1560 CC
81 bhp
at 5750 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
81 bhp
118 bhp
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
118 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
285 NM
at 1750 rpm
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
118 NM
285 NM
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Performance
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
108 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
171 m
0.000 sec

Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
▶ REPLAY
14.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.87 kg/bhp
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
14.07 kg/bhp
9.87 kg/bhp
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
78 mpg
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
63 mpg
78 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
51 mpg
city
64 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
88 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
690 mi
Range
777 mi
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
690 mi
777 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 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).
74 kWh
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
85.3 kWh
74 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
104 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
94 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
371 kg
Maximum Payload
433 kg
300 L
Boot Capacity
285 L







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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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