The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82 (13 - 14) vs. DS Automobiles DS 3 (16 - 18)
€ 17,000

€ 27,000

€ 17,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82 is 2.7 cm shorter, 1.1 cm wider and 8.1 cm taller than the DS Automobiles DS 3.
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
DS Automobiles DS 3
1524
1728
1986
1443
1717
2004
1728 mm
Width
1717 mm
1986 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2004 mm
1524 mm
Height
1443 mm
2466
3941
2452
3968
3941 mm
Length
3968 mm
2466 mm
Wheelbase
2452 mm
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
DS Automobiles DS 3
1140 kg
Kerb Weight
1250 kg
1511 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1607 kg

Weight Difference:
110 kg
8.8 %

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

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
Straight-three petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1199 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
81 bhp
at 5750 rpm
Power
205 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
81 bhp
205 bhp
DS Automobiles DS 3
118 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 3000 rpm
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
118 NM
300 NM
DS Automobiles DS 3
Performance
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
DS Automobiles DS 3
108 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
14.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
197 m
0.000 sec

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

DS Automobiles DS 3
▶ REPLAY
14.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.1 kg/bhp
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
14.07 kg/bhp
6.1 kg/bhp
DS Automobiles DS 3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
DS Automobiles DS 3
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
63 mpg
52 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3
51 mpg
city
41 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
690 mi
Range
575 mi
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
690 mi
575 mi
DS Automobiles 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).
102.4 kWh
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
85.3 kWh
102.4 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
104 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
125 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82
DS Automobiles DS 3
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
371 kg
Maximum Payload
357 kg
300 L
Boot Capacity
285 L







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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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