Citroën C3 III

Citroën C3 III
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The Citroën C3 III (2016–2024): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 110 versions in the European Union and the United Kingdom.

Model codes: B618

Dimensions, weights and capacity

SpecificationEuropeWikipedia
Dimensions
Length4,000 mm RDW3,941 mm
Width1,750 mm RDW1,728 mm
Height1,490 mm RDW1,510 mm
Wheelbase2,540 mm RDW2,466 mm
Front track1,471–1,513 mm ASTRA–
Rear track1,471–1,491 mm ASTRA–
Weights and towing
Kerb weight955–1,065 kg RDW948–1,276 kg
Mass in running order1,055–1,165 kg RDW–
Gross vehicle weight1,510–1,640 kg RDW–
Towing, braked trailer450–870 kg ASTRA–
Towing, unbraked trailer450–640 kg ASTRA–
Seats and space
Seats5 RDW–
Doors4 RDW–
Fuel tank–42–45 L
Performance
Top speed166–193 km/h RDW125–198 km/h
Torque118–300 Nm ASTRA106–254 Nm

Tyre sizes (most common first): 205/55R16, 195/65R15, 205/50R17, 185/65R15

Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: RDW type approvals (Netherlands), Wikipedia (en, de), ASTRA type approvals (Switzerland), Traficom type approvals (Finland). Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Reliability and owner reports

UK MOT: first-time pass rate by age

Age at testPass rateUK averageTests
3 years95.2% (94.9–95.4)92.2%27,858
4–5 years92.4% (92.2–92.6)91.0%75,855
6–8 years87.0% (86.7–87.3)86.4%42,731

What the MOT finds

AreaThis modelUK average, same ages
Tyres26.0%24.7%
Brakes20.2%16.2%
Lights and electrics8.0%5.7%
Body, chassis and structure7.1%1.5%
Suspension4.9%6.6%
Visibility (glass, mirrors, wipers)2.9%6.2%

First MOT test of each car per year in 2022–2024, from the DVSA’s anonymised test results; only ages with at least 500 tests are shown. The figure in brackets is the 95% confidence interval; green or red means clearly above or below the UK average. The second table shows how often an item was noted (defect or advisory) in each area, against the UK average for cars of the same ages. DVSA anonymised MOT tests (Open Government Licence)

All 110 versions of the Citroën C3 III

Show all 110 versions

European Union 49 versions

New cars registered in the EU (plus Norway and Iceland), from the European Environment Agency. Figures on the NEDC procedure until 2020 and on WLTP from 2021; versions are grouped by engine and power, with their number of registrations.

Years and versionEnginePowerFuelConsumption (combined)CO₂Electric rangeEU registrations
2021–20241.2 L61 kW (83 PS)Petrol5.3–5.5 L/100 km WLTP123 g/km–426,611
2021–20241.2 L81 kW (110 PS)Petrol5.6–5.7 L/100 km WLTP127–130 g/km–145,097
20241.2 L74 kW (101 PS)Petrol5.7 L/100 km WLTP127 g/km–23,130
2021–20241.5 L75 kW (102 PS)Diesel4.2–4.5 L/100 km WLTP111–117 g/km–138,416
2024Electric motor83 kW (113 PS)Electric17.0 kWh/100 km WLTP0 g/km323 km10,485
2024Electric motor53 kW (72 PS)Electric16.7 kWh/100 km WLTP0 g/km321 km435
2024Electric motor100 kW (136 PS)Electric16.9 kWh/100 km WLTP0 g/km320 km19
20231.2 L67 kW (91 PS)Petrol5.6 L/100 km WLTP127 g/km–89
20231.2 L110 kW (150 PS)Petrol5.6 L/100 km WLTP127 g/km–55
20231.2 L95 kW (129 PS)Petrol5.6 L/100 km WLTP125 g/km–17
20231.2 L85 kW (116 PS)Petrol5.6 L/100 km WLTP126 g/km–16
20231.2 L84 kW (114 PS)Petrol5.6 L/100 km WLTP125 g/km–15
20231.2 L72 kW (98 PS)Petrol5.6 L/100 km WLTP127 g/km–12
20221.2 L206 kW (280 PS)Petrol–133 g/km–76
20221.6 L68 kW (92 PS)Diesel–104 g/km–40
20211.5 L81 kW (110 PS)Diesel4.7 L/100 km WLTP122 g/km–4,271
20211.2 L96 kW (131 PS)Petrol6.3 L/100 km WLTP142 g/km–1,163
20211.5 L88 kW (120 PS)Diesel5.1 L/100 km WLTP134 g/km–295
2018–20201.2 L61 kW (83 PS)Petrol–98–110 g/km–530,513
2018–20201.5 L75 kW (102 PS)Diesel–87–98 g/km–158,425
2016–20201.2 L81 kW (110 PS)Petrol–103–111 g/km–238,034
2016–20201.2 L–Petrol–106–111 g/km–63,130
20201.5 L81 kW (110 PS)Diesel–94 g/km–1,242
2018–20201.5 L–Diesel–86–97 g/km–1,552
20201.5 L88 kW (120 PS)Diesel–104 g/km–195
2016–20201.2 L50 kW (68 PS)Petrol–108–113 g/km–49,994
2019–20201.5 L61 kW (83 PS)Diesel–87–91 g/km–70
20201.2 L61 kW (83 PS)LPG–105 g/km–14
2019–20201.2 L96 kW (131 PS)Petrol–119 g/km–24
2016–20191.2 L60 kW (82 PS)Petrol–106–109 g/km–468,120
2016–20191.6 L55 kW (75 PS)Diesel–90–93 g/km–212,483
2016–20191.6 L73 kW (99 PS)Diesel–86–95 g/km–58,841
2016–20191.2 L60 kW (82 PS)LPG–105–113 g/km–23,126
2017–20191.2 L75 kW (102 PS)Petrol–109–110 g/km–330
20181.2 L–Petrol–110 g/km–692
2016–20181.0 L50 kW (68 PS)Petrol–102–104 g/km–28,332
20171.2 L90 kW (122 PS)Petrol–109 g/km–4,078
2016–20171.0 L–Petrol–104 g/km–1,544
20171.2 L122 kW (166 PS)Petrol–105 g/km–1,478
20171.2 L55 kW (75 PS)Petrol–109 g/km–92
20171.6 L55 kW (75 PS)Other fuel–93 g/km–68
20171.6 L83 kW (113 PS)Diesel–150 g/km–48
20171.2 L73 kW (99 PS)Petrol–108 g/km–46
20171.6 L110 kW (150 PS)Diesel–95 g/km–40
20161.4 L50 kW (68 PS)Diesel–99 g/km–756
20161.2 L81 kW (110 PS)LPG–115 g/km–330
20161.6 L68 kW (92 PS)Diesel–96 g/km–158
20161.6 L88 kW (120 PS)Petrol–150 g/km–36
20161.4 L70 kW (95 PS)Petrol–137 g/km–32

United Kingdom 61 versions

New cars on sale in the UK, from the Vehicle Certification Agency. NEDC figures until 2018 and WLTP figures after; years are the editions a version appeared in.

Years and versionEnginePowerFuelGearboxConsumption (combined)CO₂Electric range
202483 kW with 44 kWh battery (VH)Electric motor113 kW (154 PS)ElectricAutomatic19.0 kWh/100 km WLTP0 g/km289 km
202483 kW with 44 kWh battery (VL)Electric motor113 kW (154 PS)ElectricAutomatic16.2 kWh/100 km WLTP0 g/km344 km
2024PureTech 83 S&S (PLUS)(VL)1.2 L83 kW (113 PS)Petrol5-speed manual5.2 L/100 km WLTP118 g/km–
2024PureTech 83 S&S (YOU!, MAX)(VL)1.2 L83 kW (113 PS)Petrol5-speed manual5.3 L/100 km WLTP119 g/km–
2024PureTech 83 S&S (PLUS) (VH)1.2 L83 kW (113 PS)Petrol5-speed manual5.7 L/100 km WLTP128 g/km–
2024PureTech 83 S&S (YOU!, MAX) (VH)1.2 L83 kW (113 PS)Petrol5-speed manual5.9 L/100 km WLTP133 g/km–
2024PureTech 110 S&S 6-speed manual (VL)1.2 L110 kW (150 PS)Petrol6-speed manual5.3 L/100 km WLTP120 g/km–
2024PureTech 110 S&S EAT6 automatic (PLUS) (VL)1.2 L110 kW (150 PS)Petrol6-speed automatic5.6 L/100 km WLTP127 g/km–
2024PureTech 110 S&S EAT6 automatic (MAX) (VL)1.2 L110 kW (150 PS)Petrol6-speed automatic5.7 L/100 km WLTP128 g/km–
2024PureTech 110 S&S 6-speed manual(VH)1.2 L110 kW (150 PS)Petrol6-speed manual5.9 L/100 km WLTP133 g/km–
2024PureTech 110 S&S EAT6 automatic (PLUS) (VH)1.2 L110 kW (150 PS)Petrol6-speed automatic6.1 L/100 km WLTP138 g/km–
2024PureTech 110 S&S EAT6 automatic (MAX) (VH)1.2 L110 kW (150 PS)Petrol6-speed automatic6.3 L/100 km WLTP143 g/km–
2020–2023PureTech 83 S&S manual1.2 L61 kW (83 PS)Petrol5-speed manual5.8–6.1 L/100 km WLTP118–132 g/km–
2023PureTech 83 S&S (VL)1.2 L61 kW (83 PS)Petrol5-speed manual5.3 L/100 km WLTP119 g/km–
2023PureTech 83 S&S (VH)1.2 L61 kW (83 PS)Petrol5-speed manual5.9 L/100 km WLTP133 g/km–
2020–2023PureTech 110 S&S 6-speed manual · PureTech 110 S&S(VH)1.2 L81 kW (110 PS)Petrol6-speed manual5.9 L/100 km WLTP133 g/km–
2020–2023PureTech 110 S&S 6-speed manual1.2 L81 kW (110 PS)Petrol6-speed manual6.9 L/100 km WLTP120 g/km–
2020–2023PureTech 110 S&S EAT6 automatic1.2 L81 kW (110 PS)Petrol6-speed automatic6.2–7.9 L/100 km WLTP126–141 g/km–
2023PureTech 110 S&S (VL)1.2 L81 kW (110 PS)Petrol6-speed manual5.3 L/100 km WLTP126 g/km–
2023PureTech 110 S&S (VL)1.2 L81 kW (110 PS)Petrol6-speed automatic5.6 L/100 km WLTP127 g/km–
2023PureTech 110 S&S (VH)1.2 L81 kW (110 PS)Petrol6-speed automatic6.1 L/100 km WLTP138 g/km–
2020–2023Blue HDi 100 S&S manual1.5 L75 kW (102 PS)Diesel5-speed manual5.1–5.6 L/100 km WLTP111–133 g/km–
2020–2023Blue HDi 100 S&S manual1.5 L75 kW (102 PS)Diesel6-speed manual4.8–5.1 L/100 km WLTP105–125 g/km–
2023Blue HDi 100 S&S (VL)1.5 L75 kW (102 PS)Diesel6-speed manual4.2 L/100 km WLTP109 g/km–
2023Blue HDi 100 S&S (VH)1.5 L75 kW (102 PS)Diesel6-speed manual5.0 L/100 km WLTP131 g/km–
2019PureTech 68 manual1.2 L50 kW (68 PS)Petrol5-speed manual5.8–6.1 L/100 km WLTP––
2019PureTech 82 S&S manual1.2 L61 kW (83 PS)Petrol5-speed manual5.5–6.1 L/100 km WLTP––
2019PureTech 110 S&S EAT6 auto1.2 L81 kW (110 PS)Petrol6-speed automatic5.7–6.4 L/100 km WLTP––
2019PureTech 110 S&S manual1.2 L81 kW (110 PS)Petrol6-speed manual5.5–6.8 L/100 km WLTP––
2019BlueHDi 100 S&S 5 speed manual1.5 L75 kW (102 PS)Diesel5-speed manual4.2–5.1 L/100 km WLTP––
2017–2018PureTech 110 S&S 16/17 inch wheels1.2 L–Petrol5-speed manual4.6 L/100 km NEDC103 g/km–
2017–2018PureTech 68 16/17 inch wheels · PureTech 82 16/17 inch wheels1.2 L–Petrol5-speed manual4.7 L/100 km NEDC109 g/km–
2018PureTech 68 15 inch wheels (from 06/2018)1.2 L–Petrol5-speed manual4.8 L/100 km NEDC110 g/km–
2018PureTech 68 16 inch wheels (from 06/2018)1.2 L–Petrol5-speed manual4.9 L/100 km NEDC113 g/km–
2018PureTech 68 17 inch wheels (from 06/2018)1.2 L–Petrol5-speed manual4.8 L/100 km NEDC110 g/km–
2018PureTech 110 S&S EAT6 auto 161.2 L–Petrol6-speed automatic5.1 L/100 km NEDC120 g/km–
2018PureTech 110 S&S EAT6 auto 171.2 L–Petrol6-speed automatic4.9 L/100 km NEDC118 g/km–
2018PureTech 110 S&S 16 inch wheels (from 06/2018)1.2 L–Petrol6-speed manual4.7 L/100 km NEDC108 g/km–
2018PureTech 110 S&S 17 inch wheels (from 06/2018)1.2 L–Petrol6-speed manual4.7 L/100 km NEDC107 g/km–
2018PureTech 82 16 inch wheels (from 06/2018)1.2 L–Petrol5-speed manual4.8 L/100 km NEDC110 g/km–
2018PureTech 82 17 inch wheels (from 06/2018)1.2 L–Petrol5-speed manual4.7 L/100 km NEDC109 g/km–
2018PureTech 821.2 L–Petrol5-speed manual5.1 L/100 km NEDC116 g/km–
2018PureTech 110 S&S1.2 L–Petrol5-speed manual5.0 L/100 km NEDC115 g/km–
2018PureTech 130 S&S1.2 L–Petrol6-speed manual5.3 L/100 km NEDC119 g/km–
2018PureTech 130 S&S (from 06/18)1.2 L–Petrol6-speed manual4.8 L/100 km NEDC110 g/km–
2018PureTech 82 (from 07/2018)1.2 L–Petrol5-speed manual5.0 L/100 km NEDC118 g/km–
2018PureTech 110 S&S (from 07/2018)1.2 L–Petrol6-speed manual4.8 L/100 km NEDC109 g/km–
2018PureTech 110 S&S EAT6 auto (from 10/2018)1.2 L–Petrol6-speed automatic5.7 L/100 km NEDC131 g/km–
2017–2018BlueHDi 100 S&S 16/17 inch wheels1.6 L–Diesel5-speed manual3.7 L/100 km NEDC95 g/km–
2017–2018BlueHDi 75 S&S 16/17 inch wheels1.6 L–Diesel5-speed manual3.6 L/100 km NEDC93 g/km–
2018BlueHDi 100 S&S 16 inch wheels (from 06/2018)1.6 L–Diesel5-speed manual3.8 L/100 km NEDC97 g/km–
2018BlueHDi 100 S&S 17 inch wheels (from 06/2018)1.6 L–Diesel5-speed manual3.7 L/100 km NEDC96 g/km–
2018BlueHDi 100 S&S1.6 L–Diesel5-speed manual4.0 L/100 km NEDC104 g/km–
2018BlueHDi 120 S&S1.6 L–Diesel6-speed manual4.1 L/100 km NEDC107 g/km–
2018BlueHDi 100 S&S (from 07/2018)1.6 L–Diesel6-speed manual4.0 L/100 km NEDC105 g/km–
2017PureTech 110 S&S EAT6 auto 16/17 inch wheels1.2 L–Petrol6-speed automatic4.9 L/100 km NEDC110 g/km–
2017PureTech 68 15 inch wheels · PureTech 82 15 inch wheels1.2 L–Petrol5-speed manual4.7 L/100 km NEDC108 g/km–
2017BlueHDi 75 S&S 15 inch wheels1.6 L–Diesel5-speed manual3.5 L/100 km NEDC92 g/km–
2016PureTech 68 VT1.0 L–Petrol5-speed manual4.4 L/100 km NEDC102 g/km–
2016PureTech 68 VTR+1.0 L–Petrol5-speed manual4.5 L/100 km NEDC104 g/km–
2016BlueHDi 751.6 L–Diesel5-speed manual3.5 L/100 km NEDC90 g/km–

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Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.