Ford Fusion European (2005 – 2012) vs Citroën C3 (2005 – 2009): specs compared
The Citroën C3 is the more powerful of the two, with up to 110 hp against 101 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 9.5 s against 10.9 s. It has the higher top speed: 190 km/h against 180 km/h. It is the lighter car, from 985 kg against 1,070 kg. At 4,021 mm, the Ford Fusion European is 170 mm longer than the Citroën C3.
| Specification |
Ford
Fusion European
2005 – 2012
|
Citroën
C3
2005 – 2009
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United States | France |
| Documented years | 2005 – 2012 | 2005 – 2009 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 4 | 12 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Petrol, Gas / other, Diesel |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 68 – 101 hp | 60 – 110 hp |
| Torque | 124 – 204 Nm | 94 – 240 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 10.9 – 15.5 s | 9.5 – 16.0 s |
| Top speed | 159 – 180 km/h | 153 – 190 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 4.4 – 6.6 L/100 km | 4.4 – 7.0 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,021 mm | 3,851 mm |
| Width | 1,720 mm | 1,669 mm |
| Height | 1,529 mm | 1,519 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,482 mm | 2,461 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,070 – 1,162 kg | 985 – 1,108 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

