Citroen C3 2010 1.4 VTi
Citroen C3 2010 1.4 petrol description
Hatchback Citroen C3 2010 1.4 VTi has been produced from January, 2011 to December, 2013. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.4 litres, which produces power of 95 horsepower on 6000 rpm and torque 136 Nm (Newton metres) on 4000 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, it has no turbine. The engine meets the Euro 5 emissions standard.
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This Citroen C3 1.4 engine oil type is 5W-30, 5W-40 and oil capacity is 4.6 litres.
Citroen C3 2010 1.4 VTi has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 5 gears.
Citroen C3 2010 1.4 VTi accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 13.2 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 184 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Citroen C3 2010 1.4 VTi fuel consumption is 5.5 litres per 100km (18.2 km/l), city fuel economy - 7.4 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 4.4 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 48 litres or 12.68 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 860 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1080 kilometers on highway.

Citroen C3 2010 1.4 VTi technical data
Model: | Citroen C3 1.4 VTi | ||
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Body style: | Hatchback | ||
Production period: | 2011. January ... 2013. December | ||
Engine: | 1397 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 95 HP ON 6000 RPM | Torque: | 136 NM ON 4000 RPM |
Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Top speed: | 184 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.2 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.5 (combined) 7.4 (urban) 4.4 (highway) | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 48 litres (12.7 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: | 1581 kg |
Citroen C3 2010 1.4 VTi engine EP3C 8FP
Engine displacement | 1397 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 77 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 75 mm |
Compression ratio | 11 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. More service info |
Timing chain change interval | 100,000 km (recommended) Sometimes manufacturers do not specify timing chain replacement intervals and design chains for engine life. However, once the recommended change interval has been reached, it is recommended to periodically check the condition of the chain and to change the chain if excessive stretching is detected or if unusual noises from the engine or other symptoms occur. |
Fuel system | Injection |
Citroen C3 2010 1.4 VTi oil type | 5W-30, 5W-40 |
Oil capacity | 4.6 litres (4.9 quarts) More service info |
Coolant capacity | 5.7 litres (6 quarts) |
Power | 95 HP ON 6000 RPM |
Torque | 136 NM ON 4000 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. |
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Engine also used on | Citroen C4 Peugeot 208 Citroen C3 Picasso |
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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) |