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    Citroen C3

    New from

    $32,267 excl. on-roads

    Review Rating

    Not Available

    Safety Rating

    4

    Warranty

    5 year, unlimited km

    Fuel Efficiency

    5.2 / 100km

    About the Citroen C3

    Last updated Sep 26, 2025

    The new Citroen C3 is a Light Luxury offered in a 5D Hatchback body style. Available in Australia from $32,267 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Shine variant and topping out at $32,267 for the Shine.

    There is 1 variant of the C3 available in Australia and this generation went on sale in March of 2023.

    The Citroen C3 is only available with an null motor that produces 81kW and 205Nm of torque. All variants feature front-wheel drive.

    The new 2023 C3 is offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.

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    Power to Weight
    74.31 kW/t
    74.31 kW/t
    151.01 kW/t
    Boot Space
    300 litres
    211 litres
    360 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    5.2 L/100km
    5.2 L/100km
    7.7 L/100km
    Vehicle Range
    865 km
    623 km
    865 km
    Price
    $32,267
    $32,267
    $74,369
    Warranty (Years)
    5 years
    5 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    Unlimited
    Unlimited
    Years on Sale
    4 years
    6 years
    6 years
    Service Interval
    12 months
    12 months

    2023 Citroen C3 Price

    *excl. on-roads

    2023 Citroen C3 Specs

    See our comprehensive details for the Citroen C3

    Shine

    • Audio
      • Connection External Usb Front
      • Number Of Speakers: 6
      • Remote Control Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
      • System Colour Screen
      • System Digital Radio
      • System Radio Type: Am/fm
      • System Touch Screen
      • Total Number Of Front Usb Connections: 1
    • Body exterior
      • Body Type: Hatchback
      • Local Body Type: Hatchback
      • Local Number Of Doors: 5
      • Number Of Doors: 5
      • Platform Code: Pf1
      • Wheelbase Type: Short
    • Brakes
      • Number Of Disc Brakes: 4
      • Number Of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 2
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 74.31
    • Cargo area
      • Cover Rear Parcel Shelf Type: Rigid
    • Convenience
      • Bluetooth Includes Music Streaming
      • Bluetooth Includes Phone Connection
      • Driver Vanity Mirror Location: Driver
      • Front Entertainment Display Screen Location: Front
      • Front Entertainment Display Screen Size: 7.00
      • Front Touch Entertainment Display Screen
      • Front Usb Charging Port Location: Front
      • Internal Memory Storage Capacity (gb): 8.00
      • Mobile Integration Android Auto
      • Mobile Integration Apple Carplay
      • Mobile Integration Mirrorlink
      • Navigational Systems Controls: Touch Screen
      • Navigational Systems Information Type: 3d And Voice
      • Navigational Systems Map Updates Months Of Subscription: Unlimited
      • Navigational Systems Screen Size (in): 7.00
      • Navigational Systems Traffic Info
      • Number Of Front Usb Charging Port: 1
      • Parking Distance System Front Location: Front
      • Parking Distance System Front Type: Sensor
      • Parking Distance System Rear Location: Rear
      • Parking Distance System Rear Type: Sensor & Camera
      • Passenger Vanity Mirror Location: Passenger
      • Power Outlet Front Location (12v): Front
      • Smart Card/smart Key Includes Keyless Entry
      • Smart Card/smart Key Includes Keyless Start
    • Dimensions
      • Cargo Capacity Measurement Standard: Vda
      • Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down (l): 922
      • Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window (l): 300
      • External Dimensions Overall Width Folded Mirror (in): 72.0
      • External Dimensions Overall Width Inc Mirror (in): 79.0
      • Front Hip Room (mm): 1408
      • Front Shoulder Room (mm): 1379
      • Front Track (mm): 1489
      • Interior Dimensions Hip Room Front (in): 55.4
      • Interior Dimensions Hip Room Rear (in): 54.6
      • Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Front (in): 54.3
      • Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Rear (in): 53.0
      • Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 10900
      • Overall Height (mm): 1474
      • Overall Length (mm): 3996
      • Overall Width (mm): 1749
      • Overall Width Folded Mirror (mm): 1829
      • Overall Width Inc Mirror (mm): 2007
      • Rear Hip Room (mm): 1386
      • Rear Shoulder Room (mm): 1346
      • Rear Track (mm): 1486
      • Wheelbase (mm): 2540
    • Doors
      • Driver Door Location: Driver
      • Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
      • Passenger Door Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
      • Rear Door Type: Lifting Gate
      • Rear Driver Door Location: Rear Driver
      • Rear Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
      • Rear Passenger Door Location: Rear Passenger
      • Rear Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
    • Fuel
      • Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Gasoline Direct Injection & Multi-point
      • Fuel Tank Main Capacity (l): 45
      • Fuel Tanks Main Type: Total
      • Fuel Type Octane Number: 95
      • Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
      • Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
      • Minimum Fuel Octane Number: 95
      • Minimum Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
    • Instrumentation
      • Computer Average Fuel Consumption
      • Dashboard Centre 1 Display Screen Location: Dashboard Centre 1
      • Dashboard Centre 1 Display Screen Orientation: Fixed
      • Dashboard Centre 1 Touch Screen Display
      • Display Screen Dashboard Centre1 Screen Size (in): 7.00
    • Interior trim
      • Luxury Trim On Gear Selector: Leather
      • Luxury Trim On Instrument Panel: Colour High Gloss
      • Upholstery Color: Gray
    • Lights
      • Headlight Control Dusk Sensor
      • Headlights Bulb Type High Beam: Led
      • Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Led
      • Headlights Lens Type: Complex Surface
      • High Beam Led Lights Location: High Beam
      • Led Lights Daytime Running Location: Day Time Running Lights
      • Low Beam Led Lights Location: Low Beam
    • Locks
      • Power Locks Operation: Card Key
    • Paint
      • External Color: White
      • Two Tone
      • Type: Gloss
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 865
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (l/100km): 5.2
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (km/l): 19.2
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (l/100km): 4.2
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (km/l): 23.8
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (l/100km): 6.8
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (km/l): 14.7
      • Fuel Economy Adr 81/02 (l/100km): 5.2
      • Performance Acceleration 0 To 100 Km/h: 10.9
      • Performance Maximum Speed (km/h): 188
      • Performance Maximum Speed (mph): 117
      • Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 110
      • Power Maximum Power (kw): 81
      • Power Maximum Torque (nm): 205
      • Power Measurement Standard: Eec
      • Power Primary Or Secondary Fuel Power Figure: Primary
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5500
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 1500
    • Safety
      • Anti Collision System Activates Brake Lights
      • Anti Collision System Auto Emergency Braking
      • Anti Collision System Brakes At Low Speed: Front
      • Anti Collision System Driver Monitor
      • Anti Collision System Operates Above 50 Km/h
      • Anti Collision System Operates Below 50 Km/h
      • Anti Collision System Pedestrian Cyclist Avoidance System
      • Anti Collision System Visual Acoustic Warning
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Adult Occupant Score: 88.0
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Child Occupant Score: 83.0
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Date Tested: 20180501
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Overall: 4.0
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Pedestrian Score: 59.0
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Pedestrian: Good
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Rating Year: 2017
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Rear Crash Protect Head Restraint Rating: Good
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Safety Assist Score: 58.0
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Standard: Ancap
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Version Tested: Puretech Feel Lhd
      • Front Airbag Driver Location: Driver
      • Front Airbag Passenger Location: Passenger
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Pre Tensioners
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Pre Tensioners
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
      • Head Restraints Front Seats Location: Front Seats
      • Head Restraints Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
      • Head Restraints Rear Seats Number: 3
      • Lane Departure Warning Maximum Speed For Operation (km/h): 180
      • Lane Departure Warning Maximum Speed For Operation (mph): 112
      • Number Of Airbags: 6
      • Overtaking Sensor Active Without Turn Signal
      • Rear Seat Belts Center Seat Position: Centre
      • Rear Seat Belts Center Type: 3-point
      • Rear Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
      • Rear Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
      • Side Airbag Front Location: Front
      • Side Curtain Airbag Front And Rear Location: Front And Rear
    • Service
      • Intermediate Service Distance (km): 15000
      • Intermediate Service Period (months): 12
    • Steering
      • Power Steering Vehicle Speed Proportional
      • Steering Wheel Height Adjustment
      • Steering Wheel Multi Function
      • Steering Wheel Telescopic Adjustment
      • Steering Wheel Type: Leather Covered
    • Storage
      • Cup Holders Front Seats Location: Front Seats
      • Cup Holders Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
    • Suspension
      • Suspension Front Location: Front
      • Suspension Front Spring Type: Coil
      • Suspension Front Stabilizer Bar
      • Suspension Front Type: Strut
      • Suspension Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
      • Suspension Rear Location: Rear
      • Suspension Rear Spring Type: Coil
      • Suspension Rear Type: Torsion Beam
      • Suspension Rear Wheel Dependence: Semi-independent
    • Ventilation
      • Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
      • Climate Control - Number Of Zones: 1
      • Ventilation System Digital Display
      • Ventilation System Engine Heater
      • Ventilation System Touch Screen Controls
    • Visibility
      • Driver Door Mirror Indicator Lights
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Toned
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Driver
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
      • Front Electric Windows: Front
      • Heated Driver Door Mirrors/cameras
      • Heated Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras
      • Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Automatic
      • Passenger Door Mirror Indicator Lights
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Toned
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
      • Rain Sensor Windshield Wipers
      • Rear Electric Windows: Rear
      • Rear View Mirror/camera Auto Dimming
      • Rear View Window Type: Fixed
      • Rear View Window Wipers: Intermittent
    • Warranty
      • Anti-corrosion Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Anti-corrosion Duration (months): 144
      • Oem Powertrain Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Oem Powertrain Duration (months): 60
      • Roadside Assistance Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Roadside Assistance Duration (months): 60
      • Total Powertrain Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Total Powertrain Duration (months): 60
      • Total Whole Vehicle Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Total Whole Vehicle Duration (months): 60
      • Whole Vehicle Oem Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Whole Vehicle Oem Duration (months): 60
    • Weights
      • Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 450
      • Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 450
      • Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 1640
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1090
      • Tare Weight (kg): 1064
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Location: Front
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 16
      • Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
      • Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 6.5
      • Front Wheels Tire Load Index: 91
      • Front Wheels Tire Location: Front
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 55
      • Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: V
      • Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/summer
      • Front Wheels Tire Width: 205
      • Front Wheels Two Tone
      • Rear Wheels Location: Rear
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 16
      • Rear Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 6.5
      • Rear Wheels Tire Load Index: 91
      • Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 55
      • Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: V
      • Rear Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/summer
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 205
      • Rear Wheels Two Tone
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    2023 Citroen C3 Towing Capacity

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    2023 Citroen C3 Fuel Economy

    There are 1 different fuel economy figures for the Citroen C3

    The most fuel efficient Citroen C3 is the Shine with a 6-speed Automatic which is powered by a 1.2L Turbo Gasoline Direct Injection & Multi-Point and uses 5.2L of Premium Unleaded per 100km on the combined cycle.

    Citroen C3Fuel TypeCombined
    1.2L, 6-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWDPremium Unleaded5.2 L/100km
    See all Citroen C3 Fuel Economy

    Cost of ownership

    What are the running and servicing costs of a Citroen C3?

    The Citroen C3 has a recommended service interval of 12 months or 15,000 km, whichever comes first.

    2023 Citroen C3 Warranty

    What is the warranty on a Citroen C3?

    The Citroen C3 offers a 5 year unlimited km warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.

    Citroen C3 FAQs

    The cheapest Citroen C3 is the Shine that starts from $32,267.

    The most expensive Citroen C3 is the Shine that starts from $32,267.

    The best towing capacity of a Citroen C3 is offered by the Shine which can tow 450 kg

    The largest Citroen C3 is the Shine which measures 1749mm wide, 3996mm in length and sits 1474mm tall.

    The most powerful Citroen C3 is the Shine which has 81kW of power from its 1.2L Turbo Gasoline Direct Injection & Multi-Point engine.

    The Citroen C3 is built in France and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Citroen C3 is the Shine which weighs 1640 kg (kerb weight).

    The Citroen C3 uses Premium Unleaded.

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