Citroën C3

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7 production runs · 21 variants · 1 predecessor model · 9 registers with powertrain counts · 3 sources

Years on record

The first and last year each official register has the Citroën C3 on record.

Germany
2025–2026
New registrations per year. Our data starts in October 2025.
Netherlands
1922–2026
Surviving fleet by first-registration year.
Finland
1999–2026
Surviving fleet by first-registration year.

Worldwide popularity

Top 10% worldwide

Measured from real registration and fleet counts, not clicks or hype.

Where it's been spotted

Argentina Australia Finland Germany Ireland Israel Luxembourg Netherlands New Zealand Norway Spain Switzerland Ukraine United Kingdom

Evidence of real vehicles in each country's official register. Grey imports count, because they're real vehicles on real roads.

Production history, variants, related models & sources

7 production runs · 21 variants · 1 predecessor model · 9 registers with powertrain counts · 3 sources

Researched from the manufacturer's own pages and Wikipedia, with the sources listed.

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Registration history

2025: 5,050 vehicles 2026: 19,370 vehicles 19,370 2025 2026
Germany: New registrations per year
1922: 3 vehicles 1923: 2 vehicles 1924: 6 vehicles 1925: 5 vehicles 1926: 3 vehicles 1961: 1 vehicle 1981: 1 vehicle 2002: 1,161 vehicles 2003: 2,998 vehicles 2004: 2,939 vehicles 2005: 2,495 vehicles 2006: 2,419 vehicles 2007: 1,784 vehicles 2008: 1,786 vehicles 2009: 1,098 vehicles 2010: 3,926 vehicles 2011: 3,825 vehicles 2012: 3,505 vehicles 2013: 3,974 vehicles 2014: 4,670 vehicles 2015: 3,516 vehicles 2016: 3,693 vehicles 2017: 6,362 vehicles 6,362 2018: 4,965 vehicles 2019: 4,329 vehicles 2020: 3,375 vehicles 2021: 3,294 vehicles 2022: 2,886 vehicles 2023: 2,440 vehicles 2024: 1,857 vehicles 2025: 1,628 vehicles 2026: 915 vehicles 1922 2026
Netherlands: Surviving fleet by first-registration year
1999: 1 vehicle 2002: 236 vehicles 2003: 591 vehicles 2004: 510 vehicles 2005: 518 vehicles 2006: 420 vehicles 2007: 502 vehicles 2008: 598 vehicles 2009: 139 vehicles 2010: 558 vehicles 2011: 551 vehicles 2012: 445 vehicles 2013: 396 vehicles 2014: 418 vehicles 2015: 526 vehicles 2016: 431 vehicles 2017: 544 vehicles 2018: 859 vehicles 859 2019: 847 vehicles 2020: 649 vehicles 2021: 713 vehicles 2022: 698 vehicles 2023: 424 vehicles 2024: 216 vehicles 2025: 40 vehicles 2026: 28 vehicles 1999 2026
Finland: Surviving fleet by first-registration year
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Germany
2025 5,050
2026 19,370
Netherlands
1922 3
1923 2
1924 6
1925 5
1926 3
1961 1
1981 1
2002 1,161
2003 2,998
2004 2,939
2005 2,495
2006 2,419
2007 1,784
2008 1,786
2009 1,098
2010 3,926
2011 3,825
2012 3,505
2013 3,974
2014 4,670
2015 3,516
2016 3,693
2017 6,362
2018 4,965
2019 4,329
2020 3,375
2021 3,294
2022 2,886
2023 2,440
2024 1,857
2025 1,628
2026 915
Finland
1999 1
2002 236
2003 591
2004 510
2005 518
2006 420
2007 502
2008 598
2009 139
2010 558
2011 551
2012 445
2013 396
2014 418
2015 526
2016 431
2017 544
2018 859
2019 847
2020 649
2021 713
2022 698
2023 424
2024 216
2025 40
2026 28

From official registers, as of 2026.10.3. Bases differ per country, so never compare across panels.

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