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Citroen C3 vs Hyundai Kona – Which one offers the better deal?
Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen C3 or Hyundai Kona?
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Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Citroen C3 has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 13700 £, while the Hyundai Kona costs 23100 £. That’s a price difference of around 9352 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Hyundai Kona manages with 4.60 L and is therefore minimal more efficient than the Citroen C3 with 5 L. The difference is about 0.40 L per 100 km.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Hyundai Kona: with 14.60 kWh per 100 km, it’s slightly more efficient than the Citroen C3 with 16.60 kWh. That’s a difference of about 2 kWh.
As for range, the Hyundai Kona performs noticeable better – achieving up to 514 km, about 190 km more than the Citroen C3.
Kona
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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 Kona has a convincingly edge – offering 218 HP compared to 113 HP. That’s roughly 105 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai Kona is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 7.80 s, while the Citroen C3 takes 9.90 s. That’s about 2.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Hyundai Kona performs somewhat better – reaching 210 km/h, while the Citroen C3 tops out at 183 km/h. The difference is around 27 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Hyundai Kona pulls distinct stronger with 265 Nm compared to 205 Nm. That’s about 60 Nm difference.
C3
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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 curb weight, Citroen C3 is slightly lighter – 1226 kg compared to 1370 kg. The difference is around 144 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Hyundai Kona offers noticeable more room – 466 L compared to 310 L. That’s a difference of about 156 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Hyundai Kona performs minimal better – up to 1300 L, which is about 80 L more than the Citroen C3.
When it comes to payload, Hyundai Kona to a small extent takes the win – 490 kg compared to 423 kg. That’s a difference of about 67 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the Hyundai Kona shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects 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.
from about £23,100
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Hyundai Kona
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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Hyundai Kona
The Hyundai Kona wears its personality on the outside with bold styling and sprightly handling that turns city driving into something a little more fun than a commute. It blends practical space, modern tech and sensible running costs into a compact, stylish package — a smart pick if you want flair without paying luxury prices.
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Citroen C3
Hyundai Kona
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
13700 - 23800 £
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Price
23100 - 41600 £
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.6 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.6 - 17.2 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 16.8 kWh
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Electric Range
206 - 324 km
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Electric Range
377 - 514 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
1.3 - 65.4 kWh
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co2
0 - 126 g/km
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co2
0 - 163 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
44 L
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Fuel tank capacity
38 - 47 L
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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
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1226 - 1518 kg
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Curb weight
1370 - 1773 kg
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Trunk capacity
310 L
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Trunk capacity
466 L
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Length
4015 mm
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Length
4350 - 4385 mm
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Width
1755 mm
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Width
1825 mm
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Height
1567 mm
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Height
1580 - 1585 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1220 L
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Max trunk capacity
1300 L
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Payload
227 - 423 kg
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Payload
420 - 490 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Electric, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Full Hybrid
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
101 - 113 HP
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Power HP
115 - 218 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.9 - 12 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 11.9 s
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Max Speed
125 - 183 km/h
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Max Speed
162 - 210 km/h
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Torque
120 - 205 Nm
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Torque
200 - 265 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
74 - 83 kW
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Power kW
85 - 160 kW
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Engine capacity
1199 cm3
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Engine capacity
998 - 1598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, C, E, F
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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 and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.