Is the Citroen C3 the same as a Peugeot 208?
The C3 is different, not in a technological or engineering sense, but in the style stakes. It’s a premium and quirky French take on the tiny-car-thing in a similar way to the Audi A1, Peugeot 208 and Mini Hatch. Yep, it’s cool, tiny, and little bit fancy.
Is Peugeot 208 diesel a good car?
Nevertheless, the Peugeot 208 should be cemented on your to-buy list. It looks brilliant, its interior is one of the best of any small car, it’s keenly priced and the fact you get the option of a superb electric version mans it stands out against most small cars.
Do Citroen DS3 have problems?
The DS3 has been recalled more times than most (it’s comfortably into double figures), with possible problems relating to the ABS braking system, bonnet catches, engine cut outs and loose wheel bolts all among the offending items.
How reliable is the Citroen DS3?
In terms of reliability the only problems encountered so far in three years have been heater failure, easily fixed, but only time will tell. Its not perfect but with a few tweaks it could be. If you value a fun drive with good looks this is a great little car that packs a good punch.
What Is a Citroen C3 the same as?
Other rivals for the Citroen C3 include the closely related Hyundai i20 and Kia Rio, along with the Skoda Fabia and SEAT Ibiza from the Volkswagen Group family. The Renault Clio is one of the standout choices in the class, while the Mazda 2 and Peugeot 208 are both in the mix.
Is the Peugeot 208 Unreliable?
The 208 is not reliable, according to the latest What Car? Reliability Survey. It finished in second to last place in the small car class, scoring just 87%. Electrical gremlins afflicted more than 15% of 208s, centred around the infotainment system and the switches.
Is a Citroën C3 a reliable car?
Citroen C3 reliability Citroen isn’t generally known for bulletproof reliability and our 2021 Driver Power owner satisfaction survey saw it come 28th out of 29 brands – a very poor result. The C3 came 81st out of the 100 cars in the 2019 survey but didn’t feature in 2020 or 2021.
Is the Citroën C3 a good first car?
Citroën’s C3 was praised for being reliable, safe, easy to drive, affordable to run and easy to live with. David Motton, FirstCar’s Editor, said; “The C3 is a car that instructors will enjoy driving and their pupils will be excited to learn in.