Global EV Comparison: Citroën e-C3 Urban Range vs Opel Corsa Electric 50 kWh
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General Info
The Citroën e-C3 Urban Range (2025-…) is currently produced, it has a starting price of €20990. The Opel Corsa Electric 50 kWh (2021-2023) has been discontinued. You can find it for as low as €13999 on the used car market.
The two vehicles share the same body style: Hatchback.
| Property | Citroën e-C3 Urban Range | Opel Corsa Electric 50 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2025-… | 2021-2023 |
| Current Status | Produced | Discontinued |
| Country of Manufacture | Slovakia | Spain |
| Body Style | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Market Availability | EU | EU |
| Price Europe (New) | €20990 | - Price Europe (New) |
| Price Europe (Used) | - Price Europe (Used) | €13999 |
| GCC Score | 4.4 | 5 |
Range and Efficiency
The Opel Corsa Electric 50 kWh (2021-2023) boasts a greater real-world range, a larger battery, and superior energy efficiency compared to the Citroën e-C3 Urban Range (2025-…).
| Property | Citroën e-C3 Urban Range | Opel Corsa Electric 50 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Range (WLTP) | 212 km | 362 km |
| Range (GCC) | 180 km | 311 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 30 kWh | 50 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 29.8 kWh | 46.3 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 16.6 kWh/100 km | 14.9 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 6.04 km/kWh | 6.72 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 5.1 | 6.7 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
The Opel Corsa Electric 50 kWh (2021-2023) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 100 kW, while the Citroën e-C3 Urban Range (2025-…) maxes out at 30 kW.
Both vehicles are equipped with the same on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 7.4 kW.
| Property | Citroën e-C3 Urban Range | Opel Corsa Electric 50 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 7.4 kW | 7.4 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 30 kW | 100 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 3.9 | 4.3 |
Performance
Both vehicles are front-wheel drive.
The Opel Corsa Electric 50 kWh (2021-2023) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.
| Property | Citroën e-C3 Urban Range | Opel Corsa Electric 50 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | FWD | FWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 83 kW | 100 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 111 hp | 134 hp |
| Motor Torque | 120 Nm | 260 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 11.6 s | 8.1 s |
| Top Speed | 125 km/h | 150 km/h |
| Performance Score | 1.8 | 3 |
Dimensions
The Citroën e-C3 Urban Range (2025-…) is taller, but has a similar length and width to the Opel Corsa Electric 50 kWh (2021-2023).
Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.
| Property | Citroën e-C3 Urban Range | Opel Corsa Electric 50 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4015 mm | 4060 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 1813 mm | 1960 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1755 mm | 1765 mm |
| Height | 1577 mm | 1433 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2540 mm | 2538 mm |
Cargo and Towing
The Citroën e-C3 Urban Range (2025-…) provides more cargo capacity, featuring both a larger trunk and more space with the rear seats folded.
Neither car is equipped with a frunk (front trunk).
Neither vehicle is officially rated for towing in in the EU.
| Property | Citroën e-C3 Urban Range | Opel Corsa Electric 50 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 1413 kg | 1530 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 310 l | 309 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1200 l | 1118 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 4.2 | 3.6 |
