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Citroen C3 vs Fiat 600 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (113 HP vs 156 HP), boot space and price (13700 £ vs 21800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen C3 or Fiat 600?

Citroen C3

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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Fiat 600

4.7 (2 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

C3

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Citroen C3 has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 13700 £ , while the Fiat 600 costs 21800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8143 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Fiat 600 manages with 4.80 L and is therefore hardly perceptible more efficient than the Citroen C3 with 5 L. The difference is about 0.20 L per 100 km.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Fiat 600: with 15.10 kWh per 100 km, it’s barely noticeable more efficient than the Citroen C3 with 16.60 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.50 kWh.

As for electric range, the Fiat 600 performs evident better – achieving up to 409 km, about 85 km more than the Citroen C3.

600

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Fiat 600 has a distinct edge – offering 156 HP compared to 113 HP. That’s roughly 43 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Fiat 600 is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 8.50 s, while the Citroen C3 takes 9.90 s. That’s about 1.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Fiat 600 performs noticeable better – reaching 200 km/h, while the Citroen C3 tops out at 132 km/h. The difference is around 68 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Fiat 600 pulls noticeable stronger with 260 Nm compared to 205 Nm. That’s about 55 Nm difference.

C3

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Citroen C3 is somewhat lighter – 1226 kg compared to 1355 kg. The difference is around 129 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Fiat 600 offers to a small extent more room – 385 L compared to 310 L. That’s a difference of about 75 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Fiat 600 performs barely noticeable better – up to 1256 L, which is about 36 L more than the Citroen C3.

When it comes to payload, Fiat 600 barely noticeable takes the win – 430 kg compared to 423 kg. That’s a difference of about 7 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Fiat 600 is decisively ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

Citroen C3
Fiat 600

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Fiat 600

  • Engine Type : Electric, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 110 - 156 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.80 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.10 kWh
  • Electric Range : 409 km

Citroen C3

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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The Citroën C3 is a cheeky little city car that turns heads with its bold, quirky styling and a surprisingly comfy, well-thought-out interior. It’s an ideal companion for urban life — easy to park, friendly to drive and built to make everyday trips feel a bit more fun without breaking the bank.

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Fiat 600

4.7 (2 Reviews)
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The Fiat 600 is small, cheeky and utterly charming, a pocket-sized Italian that packs more personality than its size suggests. Ideal for city buyers who want fuss-free motoring with a playful driving character, it puts smiles ahead of spreadsheets.

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Citroen C3
Fiat 600

Costs and Consumption

Price
13700 - 23800 £
Price
21800 - 31300 £
Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.6 L
Consumption L/100km
4.80 L
Consumption kWh/100km
16.6 - 17.2 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
15.10 kWh
Electric Range
206 - 324 km
Electric Range
409 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
51 - 52 kWh
co2
0 - 126 g/km
co2
0 - 109 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
44 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1226 - 1518 kg
Curb weight
1355 - 1595 kg
Trunk capacity
310 L
Trunk capacity
360 - 385 L
Length
4015 mm
Length
4178 mm
Width
1755 mm
Width
1779 mm
Height
1567 mm
Height
1523 - 1525 mm
Max trunk capacity
1220 L
Max trunk capacity
1231 - 1256 L
Payload
227 - 423 kg
Payload
427 - 430 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
101 - 113 HP
Power HP
110 - 156 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.9 - 12 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 10.5 s
Max Speed
125 - 132 km/h
Max Speed
150 - 200 km/h
Torque
120 - 205 Nm
Torque
205 - 260 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
74 - 83 kW
Power kW
81 - 115 kW
Engine capacity
1199 cm3
Engine capacity
1199 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2023 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C
Brand
Citroen
Brand
Fiat
What drive types are available for the Citroen C3?

The Citroen C3 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.