Mazda Verisa (2004 – 2015) vs Citroën C3 (2005 – 2009): specs compared
Both offer around 113 hp at most. The Citroën C3 has the higher top speed: 190 km/h against 180 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 4.4 L/100 km against 6.0 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 985 kg against 1,100 kg. At 3,975 mm, the Mazda Verisa is 124 mm longer than the Citroën C3.
| Specification |
Mazda
Verisa
2004 – 2015
|
Citroën
C3
2005 – 2009
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Japan | France |
| Documented years | 2004 – 2015 | 2005 – 2009 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 2 | 12 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol, Gas / other, Diesel |
| Drive | AWD · FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 113 hp | 60 – 110 hp |
| Torque | 140 Nm | 94 – 240 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | — | 9.5 – 16.0 s |
| Top speed | 180 km/h | 153 – 190 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 6.0 – 6.6 L/100 km | 4.4 – 7.0 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 3,975 mm | 3,851 mm |
| Width | 1,694 mm | 1,669 mm |
| Height | 1,529 mm | 1,519 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,489 mm | 2,461 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,100 – 1,170 kg | 985 – 1,108 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.