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Citroen C3 vs Skoda Fabia - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (113 HP vs 177 HP), boot space and price (13700 £ vs 16900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen C3 or Skoda Fabia?
C3
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 evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 13700 £ , while the Skoda Fabia costs 16900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3172 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Skoda Fabia manages with 4.90 L and is therefore barely noticeable more efficient than the Citroen C3 with 5 L. The difference is about 0.10 L per 100 km.
Fabia
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 Skoda Fabia has a distinct edge – offering 177 HP compared to 113 HP. That’s roughly 64 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Fabia is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 7.40 s, while the Citroen C3 takes 9.90 s. That’s about 2.50 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Skoda Fabia performs convincingly better – reaching 228 km/h, while the Citroen C3 tops out at 132 km/h. The difference is around 96 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Skoda Fabia pulls a bit stronger with 250 Nm compared to 205 Nm. That’s about 45 Nm difference.
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C3
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, Skoda Fabia is minimal lighter – 1143 kg compared to 1226 kg. The difference is around 83 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Skoda Fabia offers a bit more room – 380 L compared to 310 L. That’s a difference of about 70 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Citroen C3 performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1220 L, which is about 30 L more than the Skoda Fabia.
When it comes to payload, Skoda Fabia hardly perceptible takes the win – 437 kg compared to 423 kg. That’s a difference of about 14 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Skoda Fabia holds a decisive overall lead 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
Skoda Fabia
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Skoda Fabia
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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Skoda Fabia
The Skoda Fabia is a clever, no-nonsense small car that turns everyday chores into a breeze thanks to smart packaging and a surprisingly roomy cabin. It won’t set your pulses racing, but it’s a consistently sensible choice — reliable, easy to live with and blessed with a few neat tricks that make city life less faff.
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Citroen C3
Skoda Fabia
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
13700 - 23800 £
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Price
16900 - 30500 £
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.6 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.6 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.6 - 17.2 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
206 - 324 km
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Electric Range
-
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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
112 - 126 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
40 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Hatchback
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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
1143 - 1278 kg
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Trunk capacity
310 L
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Trunk capacity
380 L
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Length
4015 mm
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Length
4108 - 4137 mm
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Width
1755 mm
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Width
1780 mm
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Height
1567 mm
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Height
1458 - 1461 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1220 L
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Max trunk capacity
1190 L
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Payload
227 - 423 kg
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Payload
402 - 437 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
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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
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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
80 - 177 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.9 - 12 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 15.7 s
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Max Speed
125 - 132 km/h
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Max Speed
175 - 228 km/h
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Torque
120 - 205 Nm
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Torque
93 - 250 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
59 - 130 kW
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Engine capacity
1199 cm3
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Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3
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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
D, C
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Brand
Citroen
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Brand
Skoda
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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.