The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C3 VTi 120 (10 - 13) vs. Ford Fiesta 5-door 1.6 TDCi DPF (08 - 10)
€ 16,900
€ 15,500
€ 16,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,500
ⓘ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 VTi 120 is 0.4 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 1.7 inches taller than the Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF.
Citroen C3 VTi 120
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
60
68
78.2
58.3
67.8
78
68 in
Width
67.8 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78 in
60 in
Height
58.3 in
97.1
155.2
98
155.5
155.2 in
Length
155.5 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
98 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C3 VTi 120
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
2679 lb
Curb Weight
2467 lb
3481 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3428 lb
Weight Difference:
212 lb
7.91 %
General
Citroen C3 VTi 120
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
S
Generation
JA8/JR8
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen C3 VTi 120
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Citroen C3 VTi 120
118 hp
89 hp
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
156 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Citroen C3 VTi 120
118 lb‑ft
156 lb‑ft
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
Performance
Citroen C3 VTi 120
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
118 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C3 VTi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
▶ REPLAY
22.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.72 lb/hp
Citroen C3 VTi 120
22.7 lb/hp
27.72 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C3 VTi 120
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Citroen C3 VTi 120
40 mpg
56 mpg
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
30 mpg
city
45 mpg
49 mpg
highway
65 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
526 mi
Range
665 mi
Citroen C3 VTi 120
526 mi
665 mi
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
86.4 kWh
Citroen C3 VTi 120
111.8 kWh
86.4 kWh
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C3 VTi 120
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
802 lb
Maximum Payload
961 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27.7 cu ft
