What drive types are available for the Citroen C3?

The Citroen C3 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

How powerful is the Citroen C3's engine?

Up to 113 HP of power – depending on the configuration.

What is the fuel consumption of the Citroen C3 according to the manufacturer?

Fuel consumption according to the manufacturer is 5 L.

How much electricity does the Citroen C3 use per 100 km?

Average electricity consumption is 16.60 kWh.

What is the electric driving range of the Citroen C3?

Depending on equipment, the WLTP range reaches up to 324 km.

What maximum speed does the Citroen C3 reach?

The Citroen C3 reaches up to 132 km/h.

What are the dimensions of the Citroen C3?

The Citroen C3 measures 4015 mm long, 1755 mm wide and 1567 mm high.

Is the SEAT Arona offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

How powerful is the SEAT Arona's engine?

Up to 150 HP of power – depending on the configuration.

What is the fuel consumption of the SEAT Arona according to the manufacturer?

Based on WLTP testing, consumption is around 5.30 L.

What is the SEAT Arona’s trunk volume?

Depending on configuration, up to 400 L fit inside.

Citroen C3 vs SEAT Arona - Differences and prices compared

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

C3

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Citroen C3 has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 13700 £ , while the SEAT Arona costs 20700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6995 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Citroen C3 manages with 5 L and is therefore hardly perceptible more efficient than the SEAT Arona with 5.30 L. The difference is about 0.30 L per 100 km.

Arona

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 SEAT Arona has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 150 HP compared to 113 HP. That’s roughly 37 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the SEAT Arona is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 8.30 s, while the Citroen C3 takes 9.90 s. That’s about 1.60 s faster.

There’s also a difference in torque: SEAT Arona pulls a bit stronger with 250 Nm compared to 205 Nm. That’s about 45 Nm difference.

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 curb weight, SEAT Arona is minimal lighter – 1188 kg compared to 1226 kg. The difference is around 38 kg.

In terms of boot space, the SEAT Arona offers evident more room – 400 L compared to 310 L. That’s a difference of about 90 L.

When it comes to payload, SEAT Arona somewhat takes the win – 522 kg compared to 423 kg. That’s a difference of about 99 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The SEAT Arona sits just 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.

Reviews Citroen C3

4.9 (2 Reviews)

Reviews SEAT Arona

4.9 (1 Reviews)

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Costs and Consumption
Price 13700 - 23800 £	Price 20700 - 30500 £
Consumption L/100km 5 - 5.6 L	Consumption L/100km 5.3 - 5.8 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 120 - 132 g/km
Fuel tank capacity -	Fuel tank capacity -

Dimensions and Body
Body Type SUV	Body Type SUV
Seats 2 - 5	Seats 5
Doors 5	Doors -
Curb weight 1226 - 1518 kg	Curb weight 1188 - 1268 kg
Trunk capacity 310 L	Trunk capacity 400 L
Length 4015 mm	Length -
Width 1755 mm	Width 1780 mm
Height 1567 mm	Height -
Max trunk capacity 1220 L	Max trunk capacity -
Payload 227 - 423 kg	Payload 502 - 522 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type Electric, Petrol, Petrol MHEV	Engine Type Petrol
Transmission Automatic, Manuel	Transmission Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic	Transmission Detail Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive	Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP 101 - 113 HP	Power HP 95 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h 9.9 - 12 s	Acceleration 0-100km/h 8.3 - 11.1 s
Max Speed 125 - 132 km/h	Max Speed -
Torque 120 - 205 Nm	Torque 175 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders 3	Number of Cylinders 3 - 4
Power kW 74 - 83 kW	Power kW 70 - 110 kW
Engine capacity 1199 cm3	Engine capacity 999 - 1498 cm3