The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 3 THP 150 (10 - 11) vs. Citroen C3 VTi 120 (10 - 13)
€ 20,300
![Citroen DS 3 THP 150 (10 - 11)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Citroen_DS_3.png)
€ 16,900
![Citroen C3 VTi 120 (10 - 13)](graphbase/cars/cars_big/Citroen_C3_S.webp)
€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,900
ⓘ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 THP 150 is 0.3 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 2.6 inches lower than the C3 VTi 120.
DS 3 THP 150
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 THP 150
C3 VTi 120
2734 lb
Curb Weight
2679 lb
3521 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3481 lb
![Citroen DS 3 THP 150 (10 - 11)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Citroen_DS_3.png)
Weight Difference:
55 lb
2.01 %
![Citroen C3 VTi 120 (10 - 13)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Citroen_C3_S.png)
General
DS 3 THP 150
C3 VTi 120
S
Generation
S
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
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6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
DS 3 THP 150
C3 VTi 120
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
154 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
DS 3 THP 150
154 hp
118 hp
C3 VTi 120
177 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
DS 3 THP 150
177 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
C3 VTi 120
Performance
DS 3 THP 150
C3 VTi 120
133 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
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DS 3 THP 150
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
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C3 VTi 120
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17.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.7 lb/hp
DS 3 THP 150
17.75 lb/hp
22.7 lb/hp
C3 VTi 120
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS 3 THP 150
C3 VTi 120
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
40 mpg
DS 3 THP 150
35 mpg
40 mpg
C3 VTi 120
25 mpg
city
30 mpg
46 mpg
highway
49 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
464 mi
Range
526 mi
DS 3 THP 150
464 mi
526 mi
C3 VTi 120
Environmental Impact
127 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
DS 3 THP 150
127 kWh
111.8 kWh
C3 VTi 120
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS 3 THP 150
C3 VTi 120
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
787 lb
Maximum Payload
802 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
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No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data