The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 3 PureTech e-VTi 82 ETG (14 - 14) vs. Citroen C3 VTi 120 Automatic (10 - 13)
€ 16,400
€ 20,200
€ 16,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,200
ⓘ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 DS 3 PureTech e-VTi 82 is 0.3 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 2.6 inches lower than the C3 VTi 120.
DS 3 PureTech e-VTi 82
C3 VTi 120
57.4
67.5
78.5
60
68
78.2
67.5 in
Width
68 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.2 in
57.4 in
Height
60 in
96.5
155.4
97.1
155.2
155.4 in
Length
155.2 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
97.1 in
Vehicle Weight
DS 3 PureTech e-VTi 82
C3 VTi 120
2326 lb
Curb Weight
2762 lb
3422 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3554 lb
Weight Difference:
437 lb
15.82 %
General
DS 3 PureTech e-VTi 82
C3 VTi 120
S
Generation
S
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
DS 3 PureTech e-VTi 82
C3 VTi 120
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
81 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
DS 3 PureTech e-VTi 82
81 hp
118 hp
C3 VTi 120
87 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
DS 3 PureTech e-VTi 82
87 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
C3 VTi 120
Performance
DS 3 PureTech e-VTi 82
C3 VTi 120
109 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
14.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
656 ft
0.000 sec
DS 3 PureTech e-VTi 82
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
C3 VTi 120
▶ REPLAY
28.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.41 lb/hp
DS 3 PureTech e-VTi 82
28.72 lb/hp
23.41 lb/hp
C3 VTi 120
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS 3 PureTech e-VTi 82
C3 VTi 120
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
36 mpg
DS 3 PureTech e-VTi 82
57 mpg
36 mpg
C3 VTi 120
52 mpg
city
25 mpg
60 mpg
highway
47 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
758 mi
Range
471 mi
DS 3 PureTech e-VTi 82
758 mi
471 mi
C3 VTi 120
Environmental Impact
77.7 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).
125 kWh
DS 3 PureTech e-VTi 82
77.7 kWh
125 kWh
C3 VTi 120
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
153 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS 3 PureTech e-VTi 82
C3 VTi 120
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
791 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
