The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Clio (09 - 10) vs. Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82 (12 - 14)
€ 22,800
€ 15,500
€ 22,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Renault Clio is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.7 inches longer, 2.1 inches wider and an inch taller than the Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82.
Renault Clio
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
58.4
69.6
79.7
57.4
67.5
78.5
69.6 in
Width
67.5 in
79.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
58.4 in
Height
57.4 in
101.8
158.1
96.5
155.4
158.1 in
Length
155.4 in
101.8 in
Wheelbase
96.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Clio
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
2820 lb
Curb Weight
2315 lb
3726 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3298 lb
Weight Difference:
505 lb
17.91 %
General
Renault Clio
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
R
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
Renault Clio
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
198 hp
at 7100 rpm
Power
81 hp
at 5750 rpm
Renault Clio
198 hp
81 hp
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
159 lb‑ft
at 5400 rpm
Max. Torque
87 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Renault Clio
159 lb‑ft
87 lb‑ft
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
Performance
Renault Clio
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
139 mph
Maximum Speed
108 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Clio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
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14.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.58 lb/hp
Renault Clio
14.24 lb/hp
28.58 lb/hp
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Clio
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Renault Clio
28 mpg
52 mpg
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
21 mpg
city
43 mpg
37 mpg
highway
60 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
412 mi
Range
690 mi
Renault Clio
412 mi
690 mi
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
Environmental Impact
157.2 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
Renault Clio
157.2 kWh
85.3 kWh
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Clio
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
906 lb
Maximum Payload
983 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft
29.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
