The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 (14 - 14) vs. Citroen C3 PureTech 68 (17 - 18)
€ 21,000
€ 12,100
€ 21,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 12,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.9 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the Citroen C3 PureTech 68.
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
57.4
67.5
78.9
58
68.9
72
67.5 in
Width
68.9 in
78.9 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 Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
2557 lb
Curb Weight
2317 lb
3600 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3329 lb
Weight Difference:
240 lb
9.38 %
General
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
S
Generation
B618
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
101 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
67 hp
at 5750 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
101 hp
67 hp
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
187 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
78 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
187 lb‑ft
78 lb‑ft
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
118 mph
Maximum Speed
102 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
62 mph
62
mph
mph
725 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
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25.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.58 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
25.32 lb/hp
34.58 lb/hp
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
50 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
69 mpg
50 mpg
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
62 mpg
city
41 mpg
74 mpg
highway
57 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
823 mi
Range
595 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
823 mi
595 mi
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
Environmental Impact
70 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 Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
70 kWh
89 kWh
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
140 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1043 lb
Maximum Payload
1012 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
