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Citroen C3 (2002-) Review

Category: Superminis 3 out of 5

Summary of the Citroen C3 (2002-)

Price Range: £10,840 to £14,445

Assets

Characterful design, versatile boot with Moduboard, roomy, easy and fun to drive, child-friendly features.

Drawbacks

Plasticky, cheaply-textured cabin fittings, obstructive screen pillars, some reliability glitches.

Verdict

A distinctive, well-designed but cheaply finished supermini.

Citroen C3 Review

Used Value3 out of 5

Citroen's residual (resale) values tend to be poor, thanks partly to the heavy discounting on new cars, but the C3 is proving quite desirable as a used purchase so it's not losing value too quickly. Good news for second-hand buyers, anyway.

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Latest Readers' Drives About the Citroen C3

Shafty
wrote on 11 10 2007

A holiday drive, and a brilliantly chic city run-around. The engine size obviously meant that my law...

penguinjen
wrote on 10 09 2006

This car is so smooth and brilliant, I love it! It is not tacky or rubbish, it is fantastic and I'm ...

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Citroen C3 Used Value Statistics

Servicing Interval
12,500 miles, 20,000 miles
 

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