The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120 (10 - 14) vs. Citroen C3 PureTech 82 (17 - 18)
€ 18,800
€ 13,000
€ 18,800
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 DS 3 VTi 120 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.9 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the C3 PureTech 82.
DS 3 VTi 120
C3 PureTech 82
57.4
67.5
78.5
58
68.9
72
67.5 in
Width
68.9 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
72 in
57.4 in
Height
58 in
96.5
155.4
100
157.3
155.4 in
Length
157.3 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
100 in
Vehicle Weight
DS 3 VTi 120
C3 PureTech 82
2535 lb
Curb Weight
2317 lb
3426 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3329 lb
Weight Difference:
218 lb
8.6 %
General
DS 3 VTi 120
C3 PureTech 82
S
Generation
B618
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
DS 3 VTi 120
C3 PureTech 82
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
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
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
81 hp
at 5750 rpm
DS 3 VTi 120
118 hp
81 hp
C3 PureTech 82
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
87 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
DS 3 VTi 120
118 lb‑ft
87 lb‑ft
C3 PureTech 82
Performance
DS 3 VTi 120
C3 PureTech 82
118 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
DS 3 VTi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
666 ft
0.000 sec
C3 PureTech 82
▶ REPLAY
21.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.6 lb/hp
DS 3 VTi 120
21.48 lb/hp
28.6 lb/hp
C3 PureTech 82
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS 3 VTi 120
C3 PureTech 82
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
50 mpg
DS 3 VTi 120
41 mpg
50 mpg
C3 PureTech 82
31 mpg
city
41 mpg
52 mpg
highway
57 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
545 mi
Range
595 mi
DS 3 VTi 120
545 mi
595 mi
C3 PureTech 82
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).
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).
89 kWh
DS 3 VTi 120
108 kWh
89 kWh
C3 PureTech 82
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS 3 VTi 120
C3 PureTech 82
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
891 lb
Maximum Payload
1012 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
