Opel Corsa 2019 vs Citroen C3 2016
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 1.2 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 100 HP | 110 HP | |
| Torque: | 205 NM | 205 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.8 seconds | 10.9 seconds | |
| Opel Corsa engine produces 10 HP less power than Citroen C3, the torque is the same for both cars. Despite less power, Opel Corsa reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.4 | 4.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.4 l/100km | 6.6 l/100km | |
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The Opel Corsa is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Opel Corsa consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C3, which means that by driving the Opel Corsa over 15,000 km in a year you can save 75 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Opel Corsa consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C3. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 44 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1000 km in combined cycle | 910 km in combined cycle | |
| 1100 km on highway | 1070 km on highway | ||
| 680 km with real consumption | 680 km with real consumption | ||
| Opel Corsa gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Citroen C3 2016 1.2 engine: Because the timing belt is placed in oil, it doesn't last the intended 180,000 kilometers, and its wear products clog the oilways. First years of engines have been recalled due to axial play in the crankshaft. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.06 m | 4.00 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.75 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.47 m | |
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Opel Corsa is larger, but lower. Opel Corsa is 6 cm longer than the Citroen C3, 2 cm wider, while the height of Opel Corsa is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 309 litres | 300 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1042 litres | 922 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.7 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Corsa is 0.1 metres less than that of the Citroen C3. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`645 kg | 1`640 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`090 kg | 1`090 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 555 kg | 550 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | average | |
| Opel Corsa has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Citroen C3, so Opel Corsa quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 10 800 | 6600 | |
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