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Citroen C3 vs Toyota C-HR+ comparison

Compare performance (113 HP vs 343 HP), boot space and price (14,000 £ vs 36,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen C3 or Toyota C-HR+?

Citroen C3 vs Toyota C-HR+: Key differences

Citroen C3

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • significantly lighter
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Toyota C-HR+

4.4 (1 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • noticeably more efficient
  • considerably more electric range
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • noticeably more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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 is clearly cheaper – starting at 14,000 £ , while the Toyota C-HR+ costs 36,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 22,029 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Toyota C-HR+ is noticeably more efficient: consuming 13.4 kWh/100km compared to 16.7 kWh/100km for the Citroen C3. That’s a difference of about 3.3 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Toyota C-HR+ offers considerably more range – reaching up to 607 km, about 282 km more than the Citroen C3.

C-HR+

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 Toyota C-HR+ offers clearly more power – delivering 343 HP compared to 113 HP. That’s roughly 230 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota C-HR+ is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 5.2 s, while the Citroen C3 takes 9.9 s. That’s about 4.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Toyota C-HR+ delivers visibly more torque with 338 Nm compared to 205 Nm. That’s about 133 Nm more.

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 terms of curb weight, Citroen C3 is significantly lighter – 1,226 kg compared to 1,810 kg. The difference is around 584 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Toyota C-HR+ offers noticeably more boot space – 416 L compared to 310 L. That’s a difference of about 106 L.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota C-HR+ carries noticeably more – 655 kg compared to 423 kg. That’s a difference of about 232 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota C-HR+ is clearly superior 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.

from £36,000
C-HR+

Toyota C-HR+

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 167 - 343 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 13.4 - 15.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 458 - 607 km
Citroen C3
Toyota C-HR+

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Dimensions and Body

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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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Toyota C-HR+

The Toyota C‑HR is a distinctive crossover that pairs bold, coupe‑like styling with a comfortable, composed ride suited to daily city and suburban driving. It appeals to buyers who value standout design, practical cabin packaging and a refined, easy‑to‑use experience rather than outright performance or rugged off‑road ability.

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Citroen C3
Toyota C-HR+

Costs and Consumption

Price
14,000 - 24,700 £
Price
36,000 - 46,300 £
Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.7 - 17.2 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
13.4 - 15.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
212 - 325 km
Electric Range
458 - 607 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 126 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,226 - 1,518 kg
Curb weight
1,810 - 2,010 kg
Trunk capacity
310 L
Trunk capacity
416 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,755 mm
Width
1,870 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
227 - 423 kg
Payload
550 - 655 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
101 - 113 HP
Power HP
167 - 343 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.9 - 12 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.2 - 8.4 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
120 - 205 Nm
Torque
268 - 338 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
74 - 83 kW
Power kW
123 - 252 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Citroen
Brand
Toyota
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