Citroen New C3 2021 running costs in Netherlands
Official UK VCA merged archive figure for the 2021 Citroen New C3: 4.0–5.3 L/100km, 105–120 g/km CO₂. At Netherlands prices (€2.33/L diesel), driving 15,000 km a year costs about €1,396 — €0.09 per kilometre.
Official figures — 2021 Citroen New C3
| Fuel types | Diesel · Petrol |
|---|---|
| Official consumption | 4.0–5.3 L/100km |
| CO₂ (official) | 105–120 g/km |
| Configurations in source data | 2 |
| Data source | UK VCA merged archive — WLTP test cycle |
What it costs to run in Netherlands
| Diesel (4.0 L/100km) | €1,396/year |
|---|---|
| APK | €65.00/year |
| Typical annual road tax | €700/year |
| Estimated annual running cost | €2,161/year ≈ €180/month |
Assumes 15,000 km a year and the current average Netherlands prices shown above (EU Oil Bulletin (DG ENER) week 31 Aug 2026: E95 €2.35/L). Insurance is not included because it depends on your age, history and the policy — add it in the full ownership calculator. Servicing, tyres and repairs also vary by car and driver.
How it compares with other diesel cars in Netherlands
The average diesel car in our Netherlands dataset uses 5.6 L/100km. The 2021 Citroen New C3 uses 4.0 L/100km — about 28.6% less than that average, or roughly €558 saved a year at 15,000 km.
2021 Citroen New C3 — configurations in the official data
| Fuel | Consumption | CO₂ | Engine | Power | Source variant |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diesel | 4.0 L/100km | 105 g/km | — | — | 1 versions · WLTP · median 71 mpg (UK) |
| Petrol | 5.3 L/100km | 120 g/km | — | — | 1 versions · WLTP · median 53 mpg (UK) |
Figures are the official certified values recorded in the UK VCA merged archive, grouped across 2 configurations. Real-world consumption is typically higher than the certified figure.
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These are estimates built from official certified figures and current average prices. They are not financial advice. Verify the exact figure for the car you are buying — consumption varies by trim, tyres and driving style.