Citroen C3 Pluriel

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  • Economy

    Value

    2 out of 5 2.0

    It's unusual design and availability make it higher in price than most super minis. but this also means depreciation is low and resale value is higher.

    Costs

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Bought extended, full warranty. No costs at all... yet.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Smooth, quiet drive- even with roof down.

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Handles well. Occasional slip on corners, but recovery covers that easily.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Starts first time, every time- with very little effort applied to the key.

    Image

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Looks appealing and unusual. Something a bit different.

    Comfort

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Not much legroom for rear passengers.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Coded key, highest tested supermini currently available... and that was with the roof off.

    Service

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Were very helpful and happily provided me with a courtesy car.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Other

    Visibility all round is an issue - but mainly through rear windows - hampered by small window and thick frame bars.

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    Yes

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes