Dacia Logan 2016 vs Citroen C3 2016
| Body: | Sedan | Hatchback | |
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| The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.0 Petrol | 1.2 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 75 HP | 68 HP | |
| Torque: | 97 NM | 95 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 15.1 seconds | 15.9 seconds | |
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Dacia Logan is more dynamic to drive. Dacia Logan engine produces 7 HP more power than Citroen C3, whereas torque is 2 NM more than Citroen C3. Thanks to more power Dacia Logan reaches 100 km/h speed 0.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.0 | 4.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.4 l/100km | 5.9 l/100km | |
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The Citroen C3 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Dacia Logan consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C3, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Dacia Logan could require 45 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Dacia Logan consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C3. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1000 km in combined cycle | 950 km in combined cycle | |
| 1130 km on highway | 1090 km on highway | ||
| 780 km with real consumption | 760 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.35 m | 4.00 m | |
| Width: | 1.73 m | 1.75 m | |
| Height: | 1.52 m | 1.47 m | |
| Dacia Logan is 35 cm longer than the Citroen C3, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Dacia Logan is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 510 litres | 300 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1257 litres | 922 litres | |
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Dacia Logan has more luggage capacity. Dacia Logan has 210 litres more trunk space than the Citroen C3. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Dacia Logan (by 335 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic power steering | Electric power steering | |
| Hydraulic power steering is technologically more complex, louder, increases fuel consumption and requires more servicing. It has the advantages of more power, less strain on the car's electrical system and better feedback (feeling) when steering. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`545 | 1`510 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Citroen C3 scores higher in safety tests. The Citroen C3 scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | low | average | |
| Citroen C3 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Dacia Logan has serious deffects in 140 percent more cases than Citroen C3, so Citroen C3 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 6600 | 11 600 | |
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