The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C3 VTi 120 Automatic (13 - 14) vs. Renault Clio R.S. EDC (15 - 16)
€ 19,800

€ 23,000

€ 19,800
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 VTi 120 is 5.9 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 3.5 inches taller than the Renault Clio R.S..
Citroen C3 VTi 120
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 VTi 120
Renault Clio R.S.
2690 lb
Curb Weight
2820 lb
3554 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3772 lb

Weight Difference:
130 lb
4.61 %

General
Citroen C3 VTi 120
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

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Citroen C3 VTi 120
Renault Clio R.S.
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 6050 rpm
Citroen C3 VTi 120
118 hp
197 hp
Renault Clio R.S.
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Citroen C3 VTi 120
118 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Renault Clio R.S.
Performance
Citroen C3 VTi 120
Renault Clio R.S.
118 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C3 VTi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Clio R.S.
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22.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.31 lb/hp
Citroen C3 VTi 120
22.8 lb/hp
14.31 lb/hp
Renault Clio R.S.
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C3 VTi 120
Renault Clio R.S.
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Citroen C3 VTi 120
36 mpg
40 mpg
Renault Clio R.S.
25 mpg
city
31 mpg
48 mpg
highway
46 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
478 mi
Range
474 mi
Citroen C3 VTi 120
478 mi
474 mi
Renault Clio R.S.
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
111.8 kWh
Citroen C3 VTi 120
123.1 kWh
111.8 kWh
Renault Clio R.S.
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C3 VTi 120
Renault Clio R.S.
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
864 lb
Maximum Payload
952 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.5 cu ft