Citroën C3 III or Suzuki Baleno (A2B)?

2016–2024 vs 2016–2020 · Hatchback 5-door vs Hatchback 5-door

In short

Boot: C3 III 300 l, Baleno (A2B) 320 l.
Lowest consumption: C3 III 3.5 l/100 km, Baleno (A2B) 4.2 l/100 km.
Power: C3 III 50–81 kW, Baleno (A2B) 66–82 kW.
Standard equipment: C3 III 24 items (Live), Baleno (A2B) 29 items (Comfort).
On Autodrom: Baleno (A2B) from €14,050 (1 listing); no C3 III is listed right now.

Citroën C3 III2016–2024 · 7 engines · Live, Feel, Shine, Feel PackSpecifications →Listings →

Suzuki Baleno (A2B)2016–2020 · 3 engines · Comfort, GLXSpecifications →1 listing from €14,050 →

Only differences

better value

	Citroën C3 III2016–2024no listings	Suzuki Baleno (A2B)2016–20201 listing · from €14,050
Dimensions
Length	Length3,996 mm	Length3,995 mm
Width	Width1,749 mm	Width1,745 mm
Height	Height1,474 mm	Height1,470 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase2,540 mm	Wheelbase2,520 mm
Ground clearance	Ground clearance135 mm–145 mm	Ground clearance120 mm
Trunk volume	Trunk volume300 l	Trunk volume320 l
Curb weight	Curb weight980 kg–1,126 kg	Curb weight940 kg–975 kg
Fuel tank	Fuel tank45 l	Fuel tank37 l
Engines
Production years	Production years2016–2024	Production years2016–2020
Body type	Body typeHatchback 5-door	Body typeHatchback 5-door
Number of engines	Number of engines7	Number of engines3
Power	Power50–81 kW (68–110 hp)	Power66–82 kW (90–111 hp)
Displacement (l)	Displacement (l)1.2–1.6	Displacement (l)1.0–1.2
Fuel	FuelPetrol, Diesel	FuelPetrol, Hybrid
Gearbox	GearboxManual, Automatic	GearboxManual
Drivetrain	DrivetrainFront-wheel	DrivetrainFront-wheel
Lowest consumption	Lowest consumption3.5 l/100 km · 1.6 BlueHDi 75	Lowest consumption4.2 l/100 km · 1.2 Dualjet SHVS
Best 0–100 km/h	Best 0–100 km/h9.4 s · 1.2 PureTech 110	Best 0–100 km/h11.4 s · 1.0 Boosterjet
Top speed	Top speed190 km/h	Top speed200 km/h
Trim levelsLive · Comfort
Items in the base trim	Items in the base trim24 · Live	Items in the base trim29 · Comfort
Items in the top trim	Items in the top trim33 · Shine	Items in the top trim34 · GLX
Equipment · Comfort6 · 8
Air Conditioning	Air Conditioning—	Air Conditioning✓
Cruise Control	Cruise Control✓	Cruise Control—
Steering Wheel Height Adjustment	Steering Wheel Height Adjustment✓	Steering Wheel Height Adjustment✓
Steering Wheel Reach Adjustment	Steering Wheel Reach Adjustment✓	Steering Wheel Reach Adjustment✓
Front Power Windows	Front Power Windows✓	Front Power Windows✓
Rear Power Windows	Rear Power Windows—	Rear Power Windows✓
Power Steering	Power Steering✓	Power Steering—
Start-Stop System	Start-Stop System—	Start-Stop System✓
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Multifunction Steering Wheel—	Multifunction Steering Wheel✓
Power-adjustable mirrors	Power-adjustable mirrors✓	Power-adjustable mirrors✓
Equipment · Interior3 · 4
Fabric	Fabric✓	Fabric✓
Driver's Seat Height Adjustment	Driver's Seat Height Adjustment—	Driver's Seat Height Adjustment✓
5 Seats	5 Seats✓	5 Seats✓
Folding Rear Seat	Folding Rear Seat✓	Folding Rear Seat✓
Equipment · Multimedia1 · 3
Audio System	Audio System—	Audio System✓
Bluetooth	Bluetooth—	Bluetooth✓
USB Port	USB Port—	USB Port✓
12V Socket	12V Socket✓	12V Socket—
Equipment · Visibility & lights1 · 1
Daytime Running Lights	Daytime Running Lights✓	Daytime Running Lights✓
Equipment · Safety10 · 9
Driver's Airbag	Driver's Airbag✓	Driver's Airbag✓
Front Passenger Airbag	Front Passenger Airbag✓	Front Passenger Airbag✓
Front Side Airbags	Front Side Airbags✓	Front Side Airbags✓
Curtain Airbags	Curtain Airbags✓	Curtain Airbags✓
Rear Isofix Mounts	Rear Isofix Mounts✓	Rear Isofix Mounts✓
Brake assist (BAS)	Brake assist (BAS)✓	Brake assist (BAS)✓
Hill Start Assist	Hill Start Assist✓	Hill Start Assist—
ABS	ABS✓	ABS✓
Electronic Stability Control (ESP)	Electronic Stability Control (ESP)✓	Electronic Stability Control (ESP)✓
Tyre Pressure Monitoring	Tyre Pressure Monitoring✓	Tyre Pressure Monitoring✓
Equipment · Anti-theft2 · 2
Central Locking	Central Locking✓	Central Locking✓
Immobilizer	Immobilizer✓	Immobilizer✓
Equipment · Exterior1 · 2
Steel Wheels	Steel Wheels✓	Steel Wheels✓
Compact spare wheel	Compact spare wheel—	Compact spare wheel✓
On Autodrom now
Listings	Listings0	Listings1
Price from	Price fromnot specified	Price from€14,050

Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger — Citroën C3 III or Suzuki Baleno (A2B)?

Length: Citroën C3 III 3,996 mm, Suzuki Baleno (A2B) 3,995 mm (a 1 mm difference). Wheelbase: 2,540 vs 2,520 mm. Boot: 300 vs 320 l.

Which uses less fuel — Citroën C3 III or Suzuki Baleno (A2B)?

The most frugal Citroën C3 III uses 3.5 l/100 km (1.6 BlueHDi 75); the most frugal Suzuki Baleno (A2B) 4.2 l/100 km (1.2 Dualjet SHVS).

Which is more powerful — Citroën C3 III or Suzuki Baleno (A2B)?

The strongest Citroën C3 III makes 81 kW (110 hp) (1.2 PureTech 110); the strongest Suzuki Baleno (A2B) 82 kW (111 hp) (1.0 Boosterjet).

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