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Citroen C3 vs Fiat Tipo Hatchback – Differences & prices compared

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen C3 or Fiat Tipo Hatchback?

Citroen C3

Fiat Tipo Hatchback

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Citroen C3 has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 13700 £, while the Fiat Tipo Hatchback costs 19700 £. That’s a price difference of around 6000 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Fiat Tipo Hatchback manages with 4.70 L and is therefore minimal more efficient than the Citroen C3 with 5 L. The difference is about 0.30 L per 100 km.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Fiat Tipo Hatchback has a a bit edge – offering 130 HP compared to 113 HP. That’s roughly 17 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Fiat Tipo Hatchback is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 8.80 s, while the Citroen C3 takes 9.90 s. That’s about 1.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Fiat Tipo Hatchback performs to a small extent better – reaching 208 km/h, while the Citroen C3 tops out at 183 km/h. The difference is around 25 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Fiat Tipo Hatchback pulls distinct stronger with 320 Nm compared to 205 Nm. That’s about 115 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Citroen C3 is a bit lighter – 1226 kg compared to 1415 kg. The difference is around 189 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Fiat Tipo Hatchback offers evident more room – 440 L compared to 310 L. That’s a difference of about 130 L.

When it comes to payload, Fiat Tipo Hatchback minimal takes the win – 425 kg compared to 423 kg. That’s a difference of about 2 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Fiat Tipo Hatchback shows itself to be wins by a narrow margin and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

Citroen C3
Fiat Tipo Hatchback

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Fiat Tipo Hatchback

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 130 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.7 - 5.4 L
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Citroen C3

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 Tipo Hatchback

The Fiat Tipo is a sensible, spacious hatchback that prides itself on practical charm and everyday usability, perfect for buyers who want straightforward value rather than runway drama. It won’t turn heads for flash, but its comfortable ride, clever interior space and low-stress nature make it a smart, grown-up choice with a wink of character.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
13700 - 23800 £
Price
19700 - 25700 £
Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.6 L
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5.4 L
Consumption kWh/100km
16.6 - 17.2 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
206 - 324 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 126 g/km
co2
122 - 125 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
44 L
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
2 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1226 - 1518 kg
Curb weight
1415 - 1425 kg
Trunk capacity
310 L
Trunk capacity
440 L
Length
4015 mm
Length
4368 mm
Width
1755 mm
Width
1792 mm
Height
1567 mm
Height
1495 mm
Max trunk capacity
1220 L
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
227 - 423 kg
Payload
425 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Electric, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
101 - 113 HP
Power HP
130 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.9 - 12 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 - 9.8 s
Max Speed
125 - 183 km/h
Max Speed
207 - 208 km/h
Torque
120 - 205 Nm
Torque
240 - 320 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
74 - 83 kW
Power kW
96 kW
Engine capacity
1199 cm3
Engine capacity
1469 - 1598 cm3

General
Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
Brand
Citroen
Brand
Fiat

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