Especificaciones y análisis del Citroën C3
Power
90HP
Torque
215Nm
Consumption
4.4l/100
Emissions
118g/km
0-100 km/h
10.8s
Top Speed
180km/h
Weight
1193kg
Price
15,010€
Technical summary
Gasóleo
Manual 5v
FWD
5 / 5 doors
305 L
47 L
66 kW
Current
Technical specifications
Engine
Capacities
Detailed analysis of the Citroën C3 HDi 92 XTR · 90 CV (2005-2007)
General description
The Citroën C3 HDi 92 XTR is not just another utility car; it's a statement of intent. Born in 2006, this little French car dressed up as an adventurer to win the hearts of those looking for more than just a simple means of urban transport. It is the embodiment of freedom and charm, a car that invites you to escape the routine with its charismatic appearance and its efficient diesel heart.
Driving experience
Behind the wheel, the C3 XTR conveys a sense of agility and confidence. Its 90-horsepower HDi engine, with a generous 215 Nm of torque from low revs, responds with verve and decisiveness, making every journey a pleasure. It doesn't seek extreme sportiness, but rather to offer a smooth and comfortable ride, true to the Citroën tradition. The suspension masterfully filters out irregularities, and its ridiculously low consumption makes you forget about gas stations, allowing you to enjoy the pure pleasure of driving without worries.
Design and aesthetics
Its design is unmistakable and full of personality. The rounded and friendly silhouette of the C3 is enhanced by the elements of the XTR trim: robust plastic protections, roof bars, and increased ground clearance. It's a car that smiles, that seems ready for an impromptu excursion on dirt roads. Inside, the feeling of space and light is surprising for its size, with a 305-liter trunk that demonstrates its incredible practicality.
Technology and features
In its time, the C3 XTR offered technology focused on comfort and efficiency. The common-rail direct-injection diesel engine was a piece of modern engineering, and its electric power steering made city maneuvering much easier. The digital instrument cluster, with its numerical speedometer, added a futuristic touch that set it apart from the rest. It was technology designed to make life on board simpler and more pleasant.
Competition
In a market full of conventional utility cars, the C3 XTR faced rivals that also tried to offer a different touch. Cars like the Volkswagen Polo Fun or the Rover Streetwise shared its little adventurer philosophy. However, the Citroën managed to stand out for a unique balance between comfort, a more casual design, and a fuel efficiency that few could match.
Conclusion
The Citroën C3 HDi 92 XTR is much more than a car; it's a life companion that encourages you to see beyond the asphalt. It is the perfect choice for those who value economy and practicality in daily life but do not want to give up a design with soul and the possibility of a weekend getaway. An honest, charming, and terribly efficient vehicle that leaves a mark of friendliness wherever it goes.
