The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 3 THP 200 Racing (11 - 13) vs. Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68 (12 - 13)
€ 31,200
€ 13,000
€ 31,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,000
ⓘ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 DS 3 is 0.8 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 3.2 inches lower than the C3 PureTech VTi 68.
DS 3
C3 PureTech VTi 68
56.8
67.6
78.5
60
68
78.2
67.6 in
Width
68 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.2 in
56.8 in
Height
60 in
96.5
156
97.1
155.2
156 in
Length
155.2 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
97.1 in
Vehicle Weight
DS 3
C3 PureTech VTi 68
2734 lb
Curb Weight
2502 lb
3521 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3307 lb
Weight Difference:
231 lb
8.45 %
General
DS 3
C3 PureTech VTi 68
S
Generation
S
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
DS 3
C3 PureTech VTi 68
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
204 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
67 hp
at 6000 rpm
DS 3
204 hp
67 hp
C3 PureTech VTi 68
203 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
70 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
DS 3
203 lb‑ft
70 lb‑ft
C3 PureTech VTi 68
Performance
DS 3
C3 PureTech VTi 68
146 mph
Maximum Speed
101 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
16.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
DS 3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
738 ft
0.000 sec
C3 PureTech VTi 68
▶ REPLAY
13.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
37.34 lb/hp
DS 3
13.4 lb/hp
37.34 lb/hp
C3 PureTech VTi 68
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS 3
C3 PureTech VTi 68
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
55 mpg
DS 3
37 mpg
55 mpg
C3 PureTech VTi 68
27 mpg
city
46 mpg
48 mpg
highway
62 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
485 mi
Range
723 mi
DS 3
485 mi
723 mi
C3 PureTech VTi 68
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
81.4 kWh
DS 3
121.2 kWh
81.4 kWh
C3 PureTech VTi 68
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS 3
C3 PureTech VTi 68
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
787 lb
Maximum Payload
805 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
