Description
The Citroën C3 1.2 PureTech PLUS EAT6 is a well-rounded supermini that blends French flair with practicality and comfort. Positioned in the heart of Citroën's small hatchback range, this particular variant stands out for its smooth EAT6 automatic transmission, punchy 1.2-litre turbocharged petrol engine, and generous equipment list under the "PLUS" trim level.
???? Engine and Performance
Engine: 1.2-litre 3-cylinder PureTech petrol
Power Output: Around 110 hp (depending on tuning)
Torque: Approx. 205 Nm
Transmission: 6-speed EAT6 automatic gearbox
0-62 mph: ~10 seconds
Top Speed: ~120 mph
Fuel Economy: Around 45–55 mpg (WLTP combined)
The PureTech 110 engine is known for its lively performance and excellent low-end torque, making city driving and overtaking easy. The EAT6 automatic transmission offers smooth and refined gear changes, adding to the car’s relaxed driving character.
????? Trim and Equipment – “PLUS”
The “PLUS” trim strikes a balance between affordability and comfort, offering several desirable features:
7” Touchscreen infotainment system
Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
Automatic air conditioning
Rear parking sensors
LED daytime running lights
16" alloy wheels
Lane departure warning
Cruise control with speed limiter
Front and rear electric windows
The interior design is typically Citroën: soft, modern, and ergonomic, with a focus on comfort. The Advanced Comfort seats (on some versions) and soft-touch materials contribute to a cozy driving experience.
???? Practicality and Space
Boot capacity: 300 litres
Rear seats: Split-folding for added flexibility
Compact dimensions: Easy to park and maneuver
5-door layout: Family- and commuter-friendly
? Strengths
Smooth and refined automatic transmission
Punchy yet efficient engine
Comfort-focused ride quality
Unique, youthful styling
Well-equipped for the price point