The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 3 THP 200 Racing (11 - 13) vs. Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 82 (13 - 14)
€ 31,200
€ 17,000
€ 31,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,000
ⓘ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 82.
DS 3
C3 PureTech VTi 82
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 82
2734 lb
Curb Weight
2513 lb
3521 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3331 lb
Weight Difference:
220 lb
8.05 %
General
DS 3
C3 PureTech VTi 82
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 82
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
204 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
81 hp
at 5750 rpm
DS 3
204 hp
81 hp
C3 PureTech VTi 82
203 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
87 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
DS 3
203 lb‑ft
87 lb‑ft
C3 PureTech VTi 82
Performance
DS 3
C3 PureTech VTi 82
146 mph
Maximum Speed
108 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
DS 3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
646 ft
0.000 sec
C3 PureTech VTi 82
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13.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.02 lb/hp
DS 3
13.4 lb/hp
31.02 lb/hp
C3 PureTech VTi 82
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS 3
C3 PureTech VTi 82
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
52 mpg
DS 3
37 mpg
52 mpg
C3 PureTech VTi 82
27 mpg
city
43 mpg
48 mpg
highway
60 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
485 mi
Range
690 mi
DS 3
485 mi
690 mi
C3 PureTech VTi 82
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).
85.3 kWh
DS 3
121.2 kWh
85.3 kWh
C3 PureTech VTi 82
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS 3
C3 PureTech VTi 82
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
787 lb
Maximum Payload
818 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
