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Citroen C3 vs Hyundai Inster - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (113 HP vs 115 HP), boot space and price (13700 £ vs 20500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen C3 or Hyundai Inster?
C3
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 Hyundai Inster costs 20500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6780 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Hyundai Inster: with 14.30 kWh per 100 km, it’s a bit more efficient than the Citroen C3 with 16.60 kWh. That’s a difference of about 2.30 kWh.
As for electric range, the Hyundai Inster performs to a small extent better – achieving up to 370 km, about 46 km more than the Citroen C3.
Inster
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Hyundai Inster has a hardly perceptible edge – offering 115 HP compared to 113 HP. That’s roughly 2 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Citroen C3 is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 9.90 s, while the Hyundai Inster takes 10.60 s. That’s about 0.70 s faster.
There’s also a difference in torque: Citroen C3 pulls distinct stronger with 205 Nm compared to 147 Nm. That’s about 58 Nm difference.
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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.
Seats: Citroen C3 offers a bit more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.
In curb weight, Citroen C3 is somewhat lighter – 1226 kg compared to 1380 kg. The difference is around 154 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Citroen C3 offers hardly perceptible more room – 310 L compared to 280 L. That’s a difference of about 30 L.
When it comes to payload, Citroen C3 to a small extent takes the win – 423 kg compared to 357 kg. That’s a difference of about 66 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Citroen C3 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
Hyundai Inster
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from about £13,700
Citroen C3
Citroen C3
4.9 (2 Reviews)
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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Hyundai Inster
5 (1 Reviews)
The Inster has quickly captured the attention of automotive enthusiasts with its striking design and dynamic performance. This model seamlessly blends advanced technology with comfort, making it an ideal choice for both daily commutes and adventurous road trips. With its spacious interior and innovative features, the Inster promises an exhilarating driving experience that doesn’t compromise on practicality.
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Citroen C3
Hyundai Inster
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
13700 - 23800 £
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Price
20500 - 25800 £
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.6 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.6 - 17.2 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.3 - 15.1 kWh
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Electric Range
206 - 324 km
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Electric Range
327 - 370 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 126 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
2 - 5
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Seats
4
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Doors
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1226 - 1518 kg
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Curb weight
1380 - 1433 kg
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Trunk capacity
310 L
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Trunk capacity
238 - 280 L
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Length
4015 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1755 mm
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Width
1610 mm
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Height
1567 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1220 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
227 - 423 kg
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Payload
317 - 357 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
101 - 113 HP
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Power HP
97 - 115 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.9 - 12 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 - 11.7 s
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Max Speed
125 - 132 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
120 - 205 Nm
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Torque
147 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
74 - 83 kW
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Power kW
71 - 85 kW
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Engine capacity
1199 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Citroen
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Brand
Hyundai
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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.