Citroen C3 2013 1.2 PureTech

Citroen C3 2013 1.2 petrol description

Hatchback Citroen C3 2013 1.2 PureTech has been produced from January, 2013 to December, 2014. It has three-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.2 litres, which produces power of 82 horsepower on 5750 rpm and torque 118 Nm (Newton metres) on 2750 revolutions per minute.

This 3-cylinder 12-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, it has no turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 5 and Euro 6 emission standards available. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 240 000 and 400 000 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 1.2 engine oil type is 0W-30 and oil capacity is 3.25 litres.

Citroen C3 2013 1.2 PureTech has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 5 gears.
Citroen C3 2013 1.2 PureTech accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 14.4 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 176 km/h.

In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Citroen C3 2013 1.2 PureTech fuel consumption is 4.1 litres per 100km (24.4 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 4.5 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 3.9 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 50 litres or 13.21 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1200 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1280 kilometers on highway.

With the same engine there is also Citroen C3 version with manual gearbox (Citroen C3 VTi 1.2 MT) available, which is more dynamic - it reaches 100 km/h 2.1 seconds faster (in 12.3 seconds), but manufacturer's fuel consumption is higher by 0.4 litres per 100 km or 10 % - 4.5 litres per 100 km.
Citroen C3 2013

Citroen C3 2013 1.2 PureTech technical data

Model: Citroen C3 1.2 PureTech
Body style: Hatchback
Production period: 2013. January ... 2014. December 
Engine: 1199 cm3 Petrol, 3 cylinders CO2 emissions: no data
Power: 82 HP ON 5750 RPM Torque: 118 NM ON 2750 RPM
Gearbox: Automatic gearbox (5 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Top speed: 176 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 14.4 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 4.1 (combined) 4.5 (urban) 3.9 (highway)
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
Gross weight: 1540 kg

Citroen C3 2013 1.2 PureTech engine EB2

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 240,000 to 400,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
Engine displacement 1199 cm3
Number of cylinders 3
Bore (cylinder diameter) 75 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 90.5 mm
Compression ratio 11 : 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 2013 1.2 PureTech oil type 0W-30
Oil capacity 3.25 litres (3.4 quarts)
Coolant capacity 7 litres (7.4 quarts)
Power 82 HP ON 5750 RPM
Torque 118 NM ON 2750 RPM
Engine manufacturer Peugeot
Start of production (year) 2012
Duration of production 12 years
Engine also used on Peugeot 308 Citroen C1 Peugeot 2008 Opel Crossland and 6 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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