The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130 (09 - 12) vs. Citroen C3 1.4 (10 - 12)
€ 16,600

€ 13,400

€ 16,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130 is 3.6 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the Citroen C3 1.4.
Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130
Citroen C3 1.4
58.9
67.7
79.7
60
68
78.2
67.7 in
Width
68 in
79.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.2 in
58.9 in
Height
60 in
101.4
158.7
97.1
155.2
158.7 in
Length
155.2 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
97.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130
Citroen C3 1.4
2679 lb
Curb Weight
2568 lb
3594 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3371 lb

Weight Difference:
110 lb
4.11 %

General
Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130
Citroen C3 1.4
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 1.6 16V 130
Citroen C3 1.4
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
126 hp
at 6750 rpm
Power
72 hp
at 5200 rpm
Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130
126 hp
72 hp
Citroen C3 1.4
114 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
87 lb‑ft
at 3300 rpm
Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130
114 lb‑ft
87 lb‑ft
Citroen C3 1.4
Performance
Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130
Citroen C3 1.4
118 mph
Maximum Speed
101 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130
62 mph
62
mph
mph
646 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C3 1.4
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21.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.67 lb/hp
Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130
21.26 lb/hp
35.67 lb/hp
Citroen C3 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130
Citroen C3 1.4
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130
34 mpg
39 mpg
Citroen C3 1.4
26 mpg
city
29 mpg
42 mpg
highway
47 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
495 mi
Range
518 mi
Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130
495 mi
518 mi
Citroen C3 1.4
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
113.6 kWh
Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130
130.7 kWh
113.6 kWh
Citroen C3 1.4
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
257 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Clio 1.6 16V 130
Citroen C3 1.4
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
915 lb
Maximum Payload
802 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft







29.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data