The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen DS 3 VTi 120 (10 - 14) vs. Citroen C3 HDi 70 (13 - 15)

€ 18,800
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120 (10 - 14) DS 3 VTi 120
€ 14,800
 Citroen C3 HDi 70 (13 - 15) C3 HDi 70
€ 18,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,800

ⓘ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 VTi 120 is 0.7 cm longer, 1.3 cm narrower and 6.6 cm lower than the C3 HDi 70.
DS 3 VTi 120
C3 HDi 70
1458
Blueprint Citroen DS 3 VTi 120 (10 - 14)
1715
1994
1524
Blueprint Citroen C3 HDi 70 (13 - 15)
1728
1986
1715 mm
Width
1728 mm
1994 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1986 mm
1458 mm
Height
1524 mm
Blueprint Citroen DS 3 VTi 120 (10 - 14)
2452
3948
Blueprint Citroen C3 HDi 70 (13 - 15)
2466
3941
3948 mm
Length
3941 mm
2452 mm
Wheelbase
2466 mm

Vehicle Weight

DS 3 VTi 120
C3 HDi 70
1150 kg
Kerb Weight
1164 kg
1554 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1506 kg
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120 (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
14 kg
1.2 %
Citroen C3 HDi 70 (13 - 15)

General

DS 3 VTi 120
C3 HDi 70
S
Generation
S
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

DS 3 VTi 120
C3 HDi 70
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1398 CC
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
67 bhp
at 4000 rpm
DS 3 VTi 120
118 bhp
67 bhp
C3 HDi 70
160 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1750 rpm
DS 3 VTi 120
160 NM
160 NM
C3 HDi 70

Performance

DS 3 VTi 120
C3 HDi 70
118 mph
Maximum Speed
101 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

DS 3 VTi 120

62 mph 62
mph

188 m
0.000 sec

C3 HDi 70

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9.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.37 kg/bhp
DS 3 VTi 120
9.75 kg/bhp
17.37 kg/bhp
C3 HDi 70

Fuel Economy / Emissions

DS 3 VTi 120
C3 HDi 70
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
74 mpg
DS 3 VTi 120
50 mpg
74 mpg
C3 HDi 70
38 mpg
city
63 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
83 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
545 mi
Range
736 mi
DS 3 VTi 120
545 mi
736 mi
C3 HDi 70
Environmental Impact
108 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).
78.2 kWh
DS 3 VTi 120
108 kWh
78.2 kWh
C3 HDi 70
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
132 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
99 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

DS 3 VTi 120
C3 HDi 70
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
404 kg
Maximum Payload
342 kg
285 L
Boot Capacity
300 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data