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Citroen C3 vs Ford Focus Turnier comparison

Compare performance (113 HP vs 280 HP), boot space and price (13,700 £ vs 28,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen C3 or Ford Focus Turnier?

Citroen C3 vs Ford Focus Turnier: Key differences

Citroen C3

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  • substantially cheaper
  • slightly lighter

Ford Focus Turnier

  • clearly more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • substantially more trunk space

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

C3

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Citroen C3 is substantially cheaper – starting at 13,700 £ , while the Ford Focus Turnier costs 28,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14,837 £.

Both cars consume an average of 5 L/100km – no difference here.

Focus Turnier

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 Ford Focus Turnier offers clearly more power – delivering 280 HP compared to 113 HP. That’s roughly 167 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Focus Turnier is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 5.8 s, while the Citroen C3 takes 9.9 s. That’s about 4.1 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Ford Focus Turnier is significantly faster – reaching 250 km/h, while the Citroen C3 tops out at 132 km/h. The difference is around 118 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Focus Turnier delivers significantly more torque with 420 Nm compared to 205 Nm. That’s about 215 Nm more.

C3

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Citroen C3 is slightly lighter – 1,226 kg compared to 1,413 kg. The difference is around 187 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Ford Focus Turnier offers substantially more boot space – 635 L compared to 310 L. That’s a difference of about 325 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Ford Focus Turnier offers clearly more capacity – up to 1,653 L, about 433 L more than the Citroen C3.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Focus Turnier carries clearly more – 557 kg compared to 423 kg. That’s a difference of about 134 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Focus Turnier is clearly superior overall 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.

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Focus Turnier

Ford Focus Turnier

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 115 - 280 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5 - 8 L/100km
Citroen C3
Ford Focus Turnier

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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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Ford Focus Turnier

The Ford Focus Estate packs practical, family-friendly space into a compact, poised package that feels sharper and more grown-up than its price suggests. It steers with tidy composure, offers sensible interior flexibility, and is perfect for buyers who want everyday usability without turning into a moving van.

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Citroen C3
Ford Focus Turnier

Costs and Consumption

Price
13,700 - 24,600 £
Price
28,500 - 39,900 £
Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5 - 8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.7 - 17.2 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
212 - 325 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 126 g/km
co2
120 - 183 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
52 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
2 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,226 - 1,518 kg
Curb weight
1,413 - 1,563 kg
Trunk capacity
310 L
Trunk capacity
608 - 635 L
Length
4,015 mm
Length
4,672 - 4,693 mm
Width
1,755 mm
Width
1,825 - 1,844 mm
Height
1,567 mm
Height
1,459 - 1,504 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,220 L
Max trunk capacity
1,653 L
Payload
227 - 423 kg
Payload
523 - 557 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
101 - 113 HP
Power HP
115 - 280 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.9 - 12 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 - 12.1 s
Max Speed
132 km/h
Max Speed
184 - 250 km/h
Torque
120 - 205 Nm
Torque
170 - 420 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
74 - 83 kW
Power kW
85 - 206 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 2,261 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, G
Brand
Citroen
Brand
Ford
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