Citroen C3
Citroen C3 technical data
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Is Citroen C3 a reliable car?
The Citroen C3 is not a very reliable car. 75% of other cars of the same age are found to have fewer defects than the Citroen C3 in annual roadworthiness tests.
Based on annual roadworthiness tests results, the Citroen C3 generation produced from 2016 to 2020 received the highest reliability ratings, but the lowest reliability had models from model year 2013 to 2016.
Most Citroen C3 are equipped with timing belt engines, which are generally considered less reliable than timing chain engines.
Citroen C3 reviews
Total 8 Citroen C3 owner reviews
| Purchase year: | 2021 (age of car 14 years) | Owned for: | 1`000 kilometers (0 years) |
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| Average fuel consumption: | 5.0 litres per 100km (60% urban driving) | ||
Would recomend this car to the friend
Pros: Small but comfortable. A good boost, perfect for the city. At long distances comfort speed is 85 km/h ... but I was already expecting it from the small engine.
Cons: I didn't expect much more for that price :)
| Purchase year: | 2014 (age of car 10 years) | Owned for: | 35`000 kilometers (1 year) |
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| Average fuel consumption: | 6.0 litres per 100km (70% urban driving) | ||
| Total cost of repairs: | 400 € (~ 400 € per year) | ||
Would recomend this car to the friend
Pros: Four doors on so a small car. Very comfortable parking. Superb transparency. Cheap repairs
Cons: Having regard to car price, you can't say anything bad. For its price its very good.
| Purchase year: | 2013 (age of car 10 years) | Owned for: | 37`000 kilometers (3 years) |
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| Average fuel consumption: | 4.2 litres per 100km (70% urban driving) | ||
| Total cost of repairs: | 300 € (~ 100 € per year) | ||
Would recomend this car to the friend
Pros: Very affordable, convenient, easy to manoeuvre, and requires little space for parking a car
Cons: As diesel is loud, it could have been quieter
| Purchase year: | 2008 (new car) | Owned for: | 40`000 kilometers (8 years) |
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| Average fuel consumption: | 5.0 litres per 100km (70% urban driving) | ||
Would recomend this car to the friend
Pros: Very comfortable interior, seats - ideally, heated, very comfortable, low fuel consumption, easy on road.
Cons: Depreciation could be better
| Purchase year: | 2008 (new car) | Owned for: | 140`000 kilometers (10 years) |
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| Average fuel consumption: | 5.0 litres per 100km (60% urban driving) | ||
Would NOT recomend this car to the friend
Pros: That is difficult to find something positive.
| Purchase year: | 2013 (new car) | Owned for: | 10`000 kilometers (4 years) |
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| Average fuel consumption: | 7.0 litres per 100km (50% urban driving) | ||
| Total cost of repairs: | 550 € (~ 137 € per year) | ||
Would NOT recomend this car to the friend
Pros: Comfort