The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120 Automatic (10 - 14) vs. Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68 (12 - 13)
€ 19,900
€ 13,000
€ 19,900
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 a little. The DS 3 VTi 120 is 0.3 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 2.6 inches lower than the C3 PureTech VTi 68.
DS 3 VTi 120
C3 PureTech VTi 68
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 VTi 120
C3 PureTech VTi 68
2566 lb
Curb Weight
2502 lb
3499 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3307 lb
Weight Difference:
64 lb
2.49 %
General
DS 3 VTi 120
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
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
DS 3 VTi 120
C3 PureTech VTi 68
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
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
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
67 hp
at 6000 rpm
DS 3 VTi 120
118 hp
67 hp
C3 PureTech VTi 68
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
70 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
DS 3 VTi 120
118 lb‑ft
70 lb‑ft
C3 PureTech VTi 68
Performance
DS 3 VTi 120
C3 PureTech VTi 68
118 mph
Maximum Speed
101 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
16.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
DS 3 VTi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
738 ft
0.000 sec
C3 PureTech VTi 68
▶ REPLAY
21.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
37.34 lb/hp
DS 3 VTi 120
21.75 lb/hp
37.34 lb/hp
C3 PureTech VTi 68
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS 3 VTi 120
C3 PureTech VTi 68
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
55 mpg
DS 3 VTi 120
36 mpg
55 mpg
C3 PureTech VTi 68
25 mpg
city
46 mpg
47 mpg
highway
62 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
471 mi
Range
723 mi
DS 3 VTi 120
471 mi
723 mi
C3 PureTech VTi 68
Environmental Impact
125 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 VTi 120
125 kWh
81.4 kWh
C3 PureTech VTi 68
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS 3 VTi 120
C3 PureTech VTi 68
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
933 lb
Maximum Payload
805 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
