Citroen C3 2013 1.6 BlueHDI

Citroen C3 2013 1.6 diesel description

Hatchback Citroen C3 2013 1.6 BlueHDI has been produced from January, 2015 to December, 2016. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 1.6 litres, which produces power of 100 horsepower on 3750 rpm and torque 254 Nm (Newton metres) on 1750 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 8-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has Common Rail fuel system and MHI TD02L turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 5 and Euro 6 emission standards available. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 210 000 to 360 000 kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs 
This Citroen C3 1.6 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4.5 litres.

Citroen C3 2013 1.6 BlueHDI has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Citroen C3 2013 1.6 BlueHDI accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 10.8 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 190 km/h.

The fuel consumption of this Citroen C3 2013 1.6 BlueHDI in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 3.1 litres per 100km (32.3 km/l) - this is the most fuel efficient Citroen C3 2013 - 2016 version, city fuel economy - 3.6 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 2.9 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 48 litres or 12.68 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1540 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1640 kilometers on highway.

Citroen C3 2013

Citroen C3 2013 1.6 BlueHDI technical data

Model: Citroen C3 1.6 BlueHDI
Body style: Hatchback
Production period: 2015. January ... 2016. December 
Engine: 1560 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: no data
Power: 100 HP ON 3750 RPM Torque: 254 NM ON 1750 RPM
Gearbox: Manual gearbox (5 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Maximum speed: 190 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 10.8 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 3.1 (combined) 3.6 (urban) 2.9 (highway)
Fuel tank capacity: 48 litres (12.7 gallons)
Car dimensions: 3.94m (length) 1.73m (width) 1.52m (height)
Turning diameter: 10.4 meters
Seats: 5 seats
Trunk capacity: 300 litres
Gross weight: 1652 kg

Citroen C3 2013 1.6 BlueHDI engine DV6FDTED

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 210,000 to 360,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement 1560 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 75 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 88.3 mm
Compression ratio 17 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing belt

Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher.

Fuel system Common Rail

Common rail fuel injection provides more engine power, is quieter, more environmentally friendly and offers better fuel economy, but is more expensive to maintain and repair.

Citroen C3 2013 1.6 BlueHDI oil type 5W-30
Oil capacity 4.5 litres (4.8 quarts)
Power 100 HP ON 3750 RPM
Torque 254 NM ON 1750 RPM
Engine manufacturer Peugeot
Start of production (year) 2014
Duration of production 10 years
Engine also used on Peugeot 308 Peugeot 2008 Citroen C4 Opel Crossland and 5 other models

Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design.

All Citroen C3 hatchback [2013 - 2016] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Citroen C3 2013 VTi 1.0 Jan 2013 — Jan 2016

Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption

1.0 Petrol 68 HP 4.3 l/100km Manual (5)
Citroen C3 VTi 1.2 Jan 2013 — Jan 2016 1.2 Petrol 82 HP 4.5 l/100km Manual (5)
Citroen C3 2013 1.2 PureTech Jan 2013 — Dec 2014

Most fuel efficient petrol version

1.2 Petrol 82 HP 4.1 l/100km Automatic (5)
Citroen C3 2014 1.2 PureTech Jan 2014 — Dec 2016 1.2 Petrol 110 HP 4.5 l/100km Manual (5)
Citroen C3 2013 1.4 PureTech Jan 2013 — Dec 2014 1.4 Petrol 95 HP 5.5 l/100km Automatic (5)
Citroen C3 2013 1.4 HDi Jan 2013 — Dec 2015 1.4 Diesel 68 HP 3.8 l/100km Manual (5)
Citroen C3 2013 1.4 e-HDi Jan 2013 — Dec 2015 1.4 Diesel 68 HP 3.4 l/100km Automatic (5)
Citroen C3 2013 1.5 e-HDi 110 Jan 2013 — Jan 2016

Most powerfull diesel version (115 HP)

1.5 Diesel 115 HP 3.8 l/100km Manual (6)
Citroen C3 2013 VTi 1.6 Jan 2013 — Jan 2016

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 8.9 seconds

1.6 Petrol 120 HP 5.9 l/100km Manual (5)
Citroen C3 2013 VTi 1.6 Jan 2013 — Jan 2016

Most powerfull petrol version (120 HP)

1.6 Petrol 120 HP 6.5 l/100km Automatic (4)
Citroen C3 2013 1.6 e-HDi 90 Jan 2013 — Jan 2016

Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption

1.6 Diesel 92 HP 3.4 l/100km Manual (5)
Citroen C3 2013 1.6 e-HDI Jan 2013 — Dec 2015

Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption

1.6 Diesel 92 HP 3.6 l/100km Automatic (6)
Citroen C3 2015 1.6 BlueHDI Jan 2015 — Dec 2016

Most fuel efficient diesel version

1.6 Diesel 99 HP 3.1 l/100km Manual (5)
Citroen C3 2013 1.6 e-HDI Jan 2013 — Dec 2015

Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption

1.6 Diesel 114 HP 3.8 l/100km Automatic (6)
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