Citroen C3 2010 1.4 HDiF

Citroen C3 2010 1.4 diesel description

Hatchback Citroen C3 2010 1.4 HDiF has been produced from January, 2010 to January, 2013. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 1.4 litres, which produces power of 68 horsepower on 4000 rpm and torque 160 Nm (Newton metres) on 2000 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 TD02H2 turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 4 and Euro 5 emission standards available. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 260 000 and 430 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs 
This Citroen C3 1.4 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 3.75 litres.

Citroen C3 2010 1.4 HDiF has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Citroen C3 2010 1.4 HDiF accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 16 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 162 km/h.

In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Citroen C3 2010 1.4 HDiF fuel consumption is 4.4 litres per 100km (22.7 km/l), city fuel economy - 5.3 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 3.8 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 50 litres or 13.21 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1120 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1300 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Citroen real everyday fuel consumption is 5.2 litres per 100 km, which is 18% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Citroen C3 fuel consumption.

With the same engine there is also Citroen C3 version with automatic gearbox (Citroen C3 2011 1.4 e-HDi AT) available, which manufacturer's fuel consumption is lower by 1 litres per 100 km or 23 % - 3.4 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is lower by 0.4 litres per 100 km or 8 % - 4.8 litres per 100 km.
Citroen C3 2010

Citroen C3 2010 1.4 HDiF technical data

Model: Citroen C3 1.4 HDiF
Body style: Hatchback
Production period: 2010. January ... 2013. January 
Engine: 1398 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: 104 g/km
Power: 68 HP ON 4000 RPM Torque: 160 NM ON 2000 RPM
Gearbox: Manual gearbox (5 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Top speed: 162 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 16.0 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 4.4 (combined) 5.3 (urban) 3.8 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 5.2 l/100km (45.2 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 50 litres (13.2 gallons)
Car dimensions: 3.94m (length) 1.73m (width) 1.52m (height)
Turning diameter: 10.2 meters
Seats: 5 seats
Trunk capacity: 300 litres
Trunk max capacity: 1000 litres (with rear seats folded down)
Gross weight: 1564 kg

Citroen C3 2010 1.4 HDiF engine DV4C

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 260,000 to 430,000 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 1399 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 73.7 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 82 mm
Compression ratio 17.9 : 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 2010 1.4 HDiF oil type 5W-30
Oil capacity 3.75 litres (4 quarts)
Coolant capacity 5.7 litres (6 quarts)
Power 68 HP ON 4000 RPM
Torque 160 NM ON 2000 RPM
Engine manufacturer Peugeot
Start of production (year) 2009
Duration of production 6 years

Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 2012 onwards.

All Citroen C3 hatchback [2010 - 2013] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Citroen C3 2010 1.1i Jan 2010 — Jan 2013 1.1 Petrol 61 HP 5.9 l/100km Manual (5)
Citroen C3 2010 1.4i Jan 2010 — Jan 2013 1.4 Petrol 75 HP 6.1 l/100km Manual (5)
Citroen C3 2010 1.4 Jan 2010 — Jan 2013

Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption

1.4 Petrol 95 HP 5.9 l/100km Manual (5)
Citroen C3 2011 1.4 VTi Jan 2011 — Dec 2013

Most fuel efficient petrol version

1.4 Petrol 95 HP 5.5 l/100km Automatic (5)
Citroen C3 2011 1.4 e-HDi Jan 2011 — Dec 2013

Most fuel efficient diesel version

1.4 Diesel 68 HP 3.4 l/100km Automatic (5)
Citroen C3 2010 1.4 HDiF Jan 2010 — Jan 2013 1.4 Diesel 70 HP 4.4 l/100km Manual (5)
Citroen C3 2010 1.6 Jan 2010 — Jan 2013

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 9.9 seconds

1.6 Petrol 120 HP 5.9 l/100km Manual (5)
Citroen C3 2010 1.6 Jan 2010 — Jan 2013

Most powerfull petrol version (120 HP)

1.6 Petrol 120 HP 6.9 l/100km Automatic (4)
Citroen C3 2010 1.6 HDiF Jan 2010 — Jan 2013 1.6 Diesel 90 HP 4.0 l/100km Manual (5)
Citroen C3 2012 1.6 e-HDi Jan 2012 — Dec 2013

Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption

1.6 Diesel 92 HP 3.6 l/100km Automatic (6)
Citroen C3 2010 1.6 HDiF Jan 2010 — Jan 2013

Most powerfull diesel version (110 HP)

1.6 Diesel 110 HP 4.7 l/100km Manual (6)
Citroen C3 2010 reviews
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