Two cars on the same rows. The figures are all here, with their sources, so you can read them yourself and decide what matters.
| Citroën C3 | Opel Frontera | |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel (differs) | Petrol | Hybrid, Electric |
| From (indicative) (differs) | € 19,490 | € 23,900 |
| Status | Available | Available |
| Model years | 2024-now | 2024-now |
| RatingsRating figures: higher is better (scale 0-100). What each category measures is explained on the methodology page. | ||
| Reliability (differs) | 62/100 | 64/100 |
| Efficiency (differs) | 68/100 | 65/100 |
| Practicality (differs) | 67/100 | 66/100 |
| Value retention (differs) | 56/100 | 58/100 |
| Sustainability (environmental impact) (differs) | 42/100 | 60/100 |
| Specifications | ||
| Body style (differs) | Hatchback | SUV |
| 0–100 km/h (s) (differs) | 10.6 | 11 |
| Top speed (km/h) (differs) | 183 | 180 |
| Length (mm) (differs) | 4015 | 4385 |
| Width (mm) (differs) | 1755 | 1795 |
| Height (mm) (differs) | 1567 | 1655 |
| Kerb weight (kg) (differs) | 1226 | 1388 |
| Boot (l) (differs) | 310 | – |
| Consumption WLTP (l/100km) (differs) | 5.6 | 5.5 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Power (hp) | 100 | 100 |
| Max. towing weight, braked (kg) | n/a | n/a |
OEM datasheets + RDW + ADAC (see methodology); rating and reference dates are listed per figure
A short write-up on each car, one paragraph apiece. We describe them on their own terms rather than picking a winner.
Profile · III (2024, PureTech 100)
Third-generation C3 (2024), slightly higher on the wheels than the previous one, on the Smart Car platform. The petrol version is the PureTech 100 (1.2 three-cylinder turbo); WLTP consumption around 5.6 l/100km (manufacturer figure, indicative). Shares the body with the electric ë-C3 (photo). Indicative starting price, check the official configurator for the current figure.
Profile · C (2024, 1.2 Hybrid 100, 48 V)
Subcompact SUV (B-segment) on the Stellantis Smart Car platform, on sale in Europe from 2024. The hybrid entry is the 1.2 Turbo 48V Hybrid 100 hp (74 kW) with a 21 kW e-motor and an electrified six-speed dual clutch; WLTP around 5.5 l/100km (manufacturer figure, indicative). Alongside it there is a fully electric Frontera Electric (44.2 kWh, 83 kW, 100 kW DC) from around 28,990 euro. Length 4.39 m. Indicative starting price, check the official configurator.
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No tax or financial advice. Every figure shows its source and reference date. Always compare with an independent adviser and the official source. Source: OEM datasheets + RDW + ADAC (see methodology); rating and reference dates are listed per figure.