Citroen C3 2010 1.4i
Citroen C3 2010 1.4 petrol description
Hatchback Citroen C3 2010 1.4i has been produced from January, 2010 to January, 2013. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.4 litres, which produces power of 73 horsepower on 5400 rpm and torque 118 Nm (Newton metres) on 3300 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 8-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system without turbocharger. Engine versions compliant with Euro 4 and Euro 5 emission standards available. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 220 000 to 370 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
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This Citroen C3 1.4 engine oil type is 5W-40 and oil capacity is 3 litres.
Citroen C3 2010 1.4i has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Citroen C3 2010 1.4i accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 15.1 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 163 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Citroen C3 2010 1.4i in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 6.1 litres per 100km (16.4 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 8 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 5 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 50 litres or 13.21 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 800 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1000 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Citroen real everyday fuel consumption is 7 litres per 100 km, which is 15% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Citroen C3 fuel consumption.

Citroen C3 2010 1.4i technical data
Model: | Citroen C3 1.4i | ||
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Body style: | Hatchback | ||
Production period: | 2010. January ... 2013. January | ||
Engine: | 1360 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 140 g/km |
Power: | 73 HP ON 5400 RPM | Torque: | 118 NM ON 3300 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Maximum speed: | 163 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 15.1 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.1 (combined) 8.0 (urban) 5.0 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 7 l/100km (33.6 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: | 1529 kg |
Citroen C3 2010 1.4i engine TU3A
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 220,000 to 370,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.Engine displacement | 1360 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 75 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 77 mm |
Compression ratio | 10.2 : 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 | Injection |
Citroen C3 2010 1.4i oil type | 5W-40 |
Oil capacity | 3 litres (3.2 quarts) |
Coolant capacity | 7 litres (7.4 quarts) |
Power | 73 HP ON 5400 RPM |
Torque | 118 NM ON 3300 RPM |
Engine manufacturer | Peugeot |
Start of production (year) | 2005 |
Duration of production | 7 years |
Engine also used on | Peugeot 207 Peugeot 206 Citroen C2 Peugeot Bipper |
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. |
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All Citroen C3 hatchback [2010 - 2013] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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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) |