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Citroën ë-C3 vs Honda Super-N
Selected trimStandard128 mi · 29.6 kWh · £18,995
At a glance
In this comparison, Citroën ë-C3 stays competitive across the board, while the Honda Super-N leads on motorway range, running costs and city driving.
Which should you choose?
Choose the Honda Super-N if...
- you do long motorway journeys - it has the best estimated real-world range at speed
- you want the lowest running costs - from just 2p per mile on off-peak electricity
- you need the best car for city driving and tight parking
How we reached the recommendation
Verdict
Our take
The Honda Super-N wins almost every category - it's the clear choice unless price is the deciding factor.
Value
Citroën
4.8
Honda
5.2
Too close to call
Motorway RangeHonda
Citroën
1.9
Honda
3.3
Cost Per MileHonda
Citroën
3.4
Honda
6.7
City DrivingHonda
Citroën
8
Honda
9.8
What each car does better
See the specification differences behind the verdict, with supporting figures for each advantage.
Key specifications
Compare the key specifications for your selected trims.
| Measure | Citroën ë-C3Urban Range | Honda Super-NBase |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £19,995 | £18,995 (better) |
| Official range | 134 miles (better) | 128 miles |
| Boot space | 310 L (better) | 162 L |
| 10-80% rapid charge | 36 min | 30 min (better) |
| 0-62 mph | 11.6 sec | 10 sec (better) |
Size Comparison
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Citroën ë-C3
Honda Super-N
Length
Citroën ë-C34,015mm
Honda Super-N3,599mm-416mm
Width
Citroën ë-C31,755mm
Honda Super-N1,573mm-182mm
Height
Citroën ë-C31,577mm-31mm
Honda Super-N1,608mm
Space, size & parking
Parking & manoeuvring
Compare exterior dimensions to assess how each car fits UK parking spaces.
| Measure | Citroën ë-C3Urban Range | Honda Super-NBase |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4,015 mm | 3,599 mm |
| Width (mirrors folded) | 1,755 mm | 1,573 mm (better) |
| Height | 1,577 mm | 1,608 mm |
| Turning circle | 10.6 m | Not available |
| Clearance in a standard bayA standard UK parking bay is 2,400 mm wide. | 645 mm spare | 827 mm spare (better) |
People & luggage
Compare seating, child-seat mounting points, boot space and towing capacity.
| Measure | Citroën ë-C3Urban Range | Honda Super-NBase |
|---|---|---|
| Seats | 5 (better) | 4 |
| Boot space (seats up) | 310 L (better) | 162 L |
| Boot space (seats down) | Not available | 967 L |
How each stacks up
Percentile ranks against UK EVs of the same body style.
Citroën ë-C3
Not enough peers to make confident percentile claims.
Honda Super-N
- At 3,599 mm, shorter than 90% of hatchback EVs in our UK catalogue.
- 1,573 mm wide, below our 1,750 mm narrow-car threshold.
Full specifications
| Specification |  Citroën ë-C3 Urban Range |  Honda Super-N Base |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4.01m | 3.60m-416mm |
| Width | 1.75m | 1.57m-182mm |
| Height | 1.58m | 1.61m+31mm |
| Wheelbase | 2.54m | Not available |
| Capacity | ||
| Boot (seats up) | 310L (better) | 162L |
| Boot (seats down) | Not available | 967L |
| Seats | 5 (better) | 4 |
| Practicality | ||
| Turning Circle | 10.6m | Not available |
| Kerb Weight | 1,413kg | 1,097kg (better) |
| Electric | ||
| Battery | 30kWh (better) | 29.6kWh |
| Range (WLTP) | 134 mi (better) | 128 mi |
| Max DC Charge | 30kW | 50kW (better) |
| Pricing | ||
| UK MSRP | £19,995 | £18,995 (better) |
| Price after EV grant | £18,495 (-£1,500) | £18,995 (not eligible) |
| Details | ||
| Body Style | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Available | 2024+ | 2026+ |
* Citroën ë-C3: Euro NCAP crash-safety rating not published. The vehicle has been assessed under the Green NCAP sustainability programme only.
* Honda Super-N: Peak output in BOOST mode; the motor produces 47 kW (64 PS) and 162 Nm in normal driving.
* Honda Super-N: Combined WLTP range. Honda also quotes an urban WLTP figure of up to 199 miles.
* Honda Super-N: 0-62 mph (0-100 km/h) figure is achieved in BOOST mode; the normal-mode 0-62 mph time is 14.5 seconds.
Range & charging
Range, charging & battery
Check official and estimated driving range alongside charging speeds, efficiency and battery technology.
| Measure | Citroën ë-C3Urban Range | Honda Super-NBase |
|---|---|---|
| Official range (WLTP) | 134 miles (better) | 128 miles |
| Estimated motorway rangeEVcarsguide estimate at sustained motorway speed. | 94 miles | 107 miles (better) |
| 10-80% rapid charge time | 36 min | 30 min (better) |
| Max rapid charge rate | 30 kW | 50 kW (better) |
| Home AC charging | 7.4 kW (better) | 6 kW |
| Energy consumption | 165 Wh/km | Not available |
| Usable battery capacity | 29.8 kWh (better) | 29.6 kWh |
| Battery chemistry | LFP | Not available |
Driving & everyday use
Performance & drivetrain
Compare acceleration, power and drivetrain specifications for the selected trims.
| Measure | Citroën ë-C3Urban Range | Honda Super-NBase |
|---|---|---|
| 0-62 mph | 11.6 sec | 10 sec (better) |
| Power | 83 kW (better) | 70 kW |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 162 Nm (better) |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
What the critics say
See how UK motoring publications rate each car in their road tests.
Citroën ë-C3
Urban Range
Honda Super-N
Base
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Reviews and videos discuss each model overall; the specifications above apply to your selected trims.
Prices & deals
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Safety & ownership confidence
Euro NCAP - Citroën ë-C3 Urban Range
Citroën ë-C3 Urban Range
Euro NCAP crash-safety rating not published. The vehicle has been assessed under the Green NCAP sustainability programme only.
Warranty
Check the published battery warranty cover for each selected trim.
| Measure | Citroën ë-C3Urban Range | Honda Super-NBase |
|---|---|---|
| Battery warranty | 8 years | Not available |
| Battery warranty distance | 160,000 km | Not available |
Buying options
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Citroën ë-C3
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Honda Super-N
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Frequently asked questions
Is the Citroën ë-C3 worth the extra £1,000 over the Honda Super-N?
The Citroën ë-C3 costs £1,000 more than the Honda Super-N. For that premium it adds 148 litres more boot space and 1 more seat (5 versus 4). The Honda Super-N is not just cheaper - it also offers a 1.6s quicker 0-62mph time. On EVcarsguide's combined category scores, the Honda Super-N comes out ahead overall.
Which is cheaper to own over 5 years, the Citroën ë-C3 or the Honda Super-N?
The Honda Super-N is £1,000 cheaper to buy. Running costs are almost identical - about £160 a year either way, at 8,000 miles on an off-peak home tariff. Add 5 years of charging and the Honda Super-N comes out roughly £1,120 cheaper overall. These figures cover list price and home charging only - insurance, servicing, tyres and depreciation will move the real total.
What are the Citroën ë-C3 and Honda Super-N like on a long motorway trip?
EVcarsguide estimates a real-world motorway range of about 94 miles for the Citroën ë-C3 and 107 miles for the Honda Super-N - effectively matched, and both well below their WLTP figures because sustained high speed is the hardest case for an EV. Both rapid-charge to 80% in a similar time, around 30-36 minutes.
Which is easier to park and drive in town, the Citroën ë-C3 or the Honda Super-N?
The Honda Super-N is the easier car for tight UK car parks: it is 182 mm narrower than the Citroën ë-C3. In a standard 2,400 mm bay that leaves about 827 mm of total clearance for the Honda Super-N and about 645 mm of total clearance for the Citroën ë-C3.
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Data accuracy
Specs are sourced from manufacturer websites and manually reviewed. These figures were last verified .