Citroen C3 4th Generation (2024-2025) Specs, Engines & Problems

Description

The fourth-generation C3 was introduced in 2023 as the ë-C3 on the Smart Car platform and is built in Trnava, Slovakia. It is a small electric hatchback with a 43.7 kWh battery based on lithium iron phosphate cells, a motor of 113 PS, a WLTP range of about 326 km and fast charging of up to about 100 kW. It has a tall, upright body and a soft ride, with Advanced Comfort seats, a boot of about 310 liters and a simple interior with a 10.25-inch touchscreen. It is one of the cheapest new electric cars in Europe, with a price close to the combustion C3. A hybrid version with a 1.2 turbo and a 48-volt system is also offered.

General Information

Height: 1570 mm (61.8 in)

Generation: 4th Generation

Production Years: 2024 - 2025

Body Type: Hatchback

Drivetrain: FWD

Engines Used: —

Drag Coefficient: 0.32 Cd

Braking & Suspension

Front Brakes: Disc

Rear Brakes: Drum

Front Suspension: Pseudo MacPherson

Rear Suspension: Torsion beam

Dimensions & Weight

Length: 4015 mm (158.1 in)

Width: 1760 mm (69.3 in)

Height: 1570 mm (61.8 in)

Wheelbase: 2540 mm (100 in)

Ground Clearance: 170 mm (6.7 in)

Curb Weight: 1085-1200 kg (2392-2646 lbs)

Gross Weight: 1550 kg (3418 lbs)

Payload: 400 kg (882 lbs)

Towing (braked): 900 kg (1985 lbs)

Fuel Tank: —

Trunk & Interior

Trunk (seats up): 310 L (10.9 cu.ft)

Trunk (seats down): 1190 L (42 cu.ft)

Seating: 5 seats

Performance Range

0-100 km/h: 10.2 - 12.5 s

Top Speed: 150-165 km/h (93-103 mph)

Transmission: 6-speed manual, automatic

Gearbox Options: 6

Performance figures vary by engine modification.

Safety & Equipment

Airbags: 6

Safety Systems: Automatic emergency braking, lane keep assist, traffic sign recognition, tire pressure monitoring, 6 airbags, rearview camera, cruise control, hill start assist, parking sensors (optional).

Climate Control: Manual or automatic A/C

Power Steering: Electric

Classification & Production

Car Class: B

Platform: Smart Car (Stellantis)

Production Country: Slovakia

Factory Location: Trnava

Units Produced: —

Original Price: $16000-23000

C3 4th Generation