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Citroen C3 vs Hyundai Kona comparison
Compare performance (113 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (14,000 £ vs 23,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen C3 or Hyundai Kona?
Citroen C3 vs Hyundai Kona: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
C3
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Citroen C3 is considerably cheaper – starting at 14,000 £ , while the Hyundai Kona costs 23,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,609 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Hyundai Kona uses 4.6 L/100km and is barely more efficient than the Citroen C3 with 5 L/100km. The difference is about 0.4 L/100km.
In terms of energy consumption, the Hyundai Kona is moderately more efficient: consuming 14.6 kWh/100km compared to 16.7 kWh/100km for the Citroen C3. That’s a difference of about 2.1 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Hyundai Kona offers markedly more range – reaching up to 510 km, about 185 km more than the Citroen C3.
Kona
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 Hyundai Kona offers considerably more power – delivering 204 HP compared to 113 HP. That’s roughly 91 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai Kona is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 8.1 s, while the Citroen C3 takes 9.9 s. That’s about 1.8 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Hyundai Kona delivers markedly more torque with 265 Nm compared to 205 Nm. That’s about 60 Nm more.
C3
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 terms of curb weight, Citroen C3 is a bit lighter – 1,226 kg compared to 1,370 kg. The difference is around 144 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Hyundai Kona offers noticeably more boot space – 466 L compared to 310 L. That’s a difference of about 156 L.
When it comes to payload, the Hyundai Kona carries somewhat more – 490 kg compared to 423 kg. That’s a difference of about 67 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Hyundai Kona is far ahead 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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Hyundai Kona
Citroen C3
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Citroen C3
The Citroën C3 is a stylish and practical small hatchback that puts comfort and a calm urban driving experience at the top of its list. With its distinctive looks and thoughtful interior touches, it suits buyers who want personality and everyday usability without drama.
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Hyundai Kona
The Hyundai Kona is a compact crossover that pairs bold styling with practical everyday usability, offering a comfortable cabin and intuitive tech for modern drivers. Available in both conventional and electrified versions, Kona brings lively handling and strong value for buyers who want crossover versatility and standout character.
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Citroen C3
Hyundai Kona
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
14,000 - 24,700 £
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Price
23,600 - 41,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.6 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.7 - 17.2 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 16.1 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
212 - 325 km
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Electric Range
380 - 510 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 - 163 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
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,226 - 1,518 kg
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Curb weight
1,370 - 1,773 kg
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Trunk capacity
310 L
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Trunk capacity
466 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,755 mm
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Width
1,825 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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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
Electric, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid, Electric
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
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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 - 204 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.9 - 12 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 11.9 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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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 - 150 kW
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Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
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Engine capacity
998 - 1,598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, E, F, A
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Brand
Citroen
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Brand
Hyundai
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