The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82 (11 - 13) vs. Renault Clio R.S. EDC (13 - 15)
€ 15,500
€ 23,000
€ 15,500
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 82 is 5.9 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 3.5 inches taller than the Renault Clio R.S..
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
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 82
Renault Clio R.S.
2513 lb
Curb Weight
2820 lb
3331 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3772 lb
Weight Difference:
306 lb
10.85 %
General
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
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 82
Renault Clio R.S.
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
197 hp
at 6000 rpm
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
81 hp
197 hp
Renault Clio R.S.
87 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
87 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Renault Clio R.S.
Performance
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
Renault Clio R.S.
108 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Clio R.S.
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31.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.31 lb/hp
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
31.02 lb/hp
14.31 lb/hp
Renault Clio R.S.
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
Renault Clio R.S.
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
52 mpg
37 mpg
Renault Clio R.S.
43 mpg
city
29 mpg
60 mpg
highway
46 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
690 mi
Range
444 mi
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
690 mi
444 mi
Renault Clio R.S.
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).
119.4 kWh
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
85.3 kWh
119.4 kWh
Renault Clio R.S.
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
Renault Clio R.S.
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
818 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
