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Citroen C3 vs Mitsubishi ASX - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (113 HP vs 158 HP), boot space and price (13700 £ vs 20600 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen C3 or Mitsubishi ASX?

Citroen C3

Mitsubishi ASX

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

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 Mitsubishi ASX costs 20600 £. That’s a price difference of around 6857 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mitsubishi ASX manages with 4.40 L and is therefore a bit more efficient than the Citroen C3 with 5 L. The difference is about 0.60 L per 100 km.

ASX

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 Mitsubishi ASX has a noticeable edge – offering 158 HP compared to 113 HP. That’s roughly 45 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mitsubishi ASX is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 8.50 s, while the Citroen C3 takes 9.90 s. That’s about 1.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Mitsubishi ASX performs noticeable better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Citroen C3 tops out at 132 km/h. The difference is around 48 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mitsubishi ASX pulls evident stronger with 270 Nm compared to 205 Nm. That’s about 65 Nm difference.

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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Citroen C3 is slight lighter – 1226 kg compared to 1296 kg. The difference is around 70 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mitsubishi ASX offers clearly perceptible more room – 484 L compared to 310 L. That’s a difference of about 174 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Mitsubishi ASX performs evident better – up to 1596 L, which is about 376 L more than the Citroen C3.

When it comes to payload, Mitsubishi ASX slight takes the win – 449 kg compared to 423 kg. That’s a difference of about 26 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Mitsubishi ASX shows itself to be is largely superior 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 £20,600
ASX

Mitsubishi ASX

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 91 - 158 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.4 - 6 L
Citroen C3
Mitsubishi ASX

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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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Mitsubishi ASX

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The Mitsubishi ASX is a compact crossover that mixes practicality with a no-nonsense personality, making it an easy choice for buyers who want sensible space without the showroom theatrics. It won't set your pulse racing, but its composed ride and user-friendly kit make it a dependable companion for daily errands and weekend escapes — reliable rather than flashy.

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Citroen C3
Mitsubishi ASX
C3
ASX

Costs and Consumption

Price
13700 - 23800 £
Price
20600 - 32500 £
Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.6 L
Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
16.6 - 17.2 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
206 - 324 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 126 g/km
co2
99 - 135 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
48 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1226 - 1518 kg
Curb weight
1296 - 1493 kg
Trunk capacity
310 L
Trunk capacity
348 - 484 L
Length
4015 mm
Length
4239 mm
Width
1755 mm
Width
1797 mm
Height
1567 mm
Height
1575 mm
Max trunk capacity
1220 L
Max trunk capacity
1458 - 1596 L
Payload
227 - 423 kg
Payload
397 - 449 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
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
91 - 158 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.9 - 12 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 14 s
Max Speed
125 - 132 km/h
Max Speed
168 - 180 km/h
Torque
120 - 205 Nm
Torque
160 - 270 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
74 - 83 kW
Power kW
67 - 116 kW
Engine capacity
1199 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1789 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
Brand
Citroen
Brand
Mitsubishi
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.