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CITROËN C3 generations and tyre sizes

C3

1.Generation

2002 – 2005
165/70 R14175/65 R14185/60 R15195/55 R15195/50 R16
C3

1.Generation (1. Facelift)

2005 – 2010
175/65 R14185/60 R15195/50 R16
C3

2.Generation

2010 – 2013
185/65 R15185/60 R16195/55 R16205/55 R16205/45 R17205/40 R18215/40 R18
C3

2.Generation (1. Facelift)

2013 – 2017
185/65 R15185/60 R16195/55 R16205/55 R16205/45 R17205/40 R18215/40 R18
C3 3.Generation

3.Generation

2017 – 2020
185/65 R15195/65 R15205/55 R16205/50 R17
C3

C3 3.Generation (1. Facelift)

2020 – 2024
185/65 R15195/65 R15205/55 R16205/50 R17
C3 C3 4. Generation

C3 4. Generation

2024 – Now
205/55 R16205/50 R17

For the CITROËN C3 in 2026, the top-rated Winter tyres are Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 (rated 9.0/10) and Continental WinterContact TS 860 (rated 9.0/10). The CITROËN C3 uses 14 tyre sizes across 7 generations. Rankings based on aggregated professional tyre test results.

Source: aggregated data from ADAC, TCS, Auto Bild, GTÜ and other independent tyre testing organizations.

Winter tyres for CITROËN C3 - market overview, tests, reviews 2026

Best Winter tyres for CITROËN C3

Best tyres for CITROËN C3 by category

Best for dry
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
8.9/10
Best for wet
Continental WinterContact TS 860
9.4/10
Best for comfort
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
8.9/10
Best for noise
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
9.3/10
Best for snow
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
9.5/10
Best overall
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
9.0/10

Tyre comparison for CITROËN C3

#TyreRatingWetDryNoiseComfortSegmentFit
1Bridgestone Blizzak LM-0059.09.28.48.48.3Premium142%
2Continental WinterContact TS 8609.09.48.67.98.1Premium157%
3GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+9.08.58.08.98.5Premium50%
4Dunlop Winter Sport 58.98.18.17.97.8Premium135%
5GoodYear UltraGrip 98.99.08.37.17.5Premium150%

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best Winter tyres for CITROËN C3?
Based on aggregated test results, the top-rated Winter tyres for CITROËN C3 are: Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 (9.0/10), Continental WinterContact TS 860 (9.0/10), GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ (9.0/10). Rankings based on aggregated professional tyre test results.
What tyre sizes fit CITROËN C3?
The CITROËN C3 uses the following tyre sizes: 165/70 R14, 175/65 R14, 185/60 R15, 195/55 R15, 195/50 R16, 185/65 R15, 185/60 R16, 195/55 R16, 205/55 R16, 205/45 R17, 205/40 R18, 215/40 R18, 195/65 R15, 205/50 R17.
How many generations does the CITROËN C3 have?
The CITROËN C3 has 7 generations, from 2002 to 2024.
What is the best tyre for wet roads for CITROËN C3?
For wet road performance on CITROËN C3, the top-rated tyres are Continental WinterContact TS 860 (9.4/10) And Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 (9.2/10).
Are Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 good for CITROËN C3?
Yes, the Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 is the top-rated tyre for CITROËN C3 with a rating of 9.0/10. Its strongest discipline is wet. It covers 142% of CITROËN C3 tyre sizes.
How to choose tyres for CITROËN C3?
To choose the right tyres for CITROËN C3: 1) Check which tyre sizes fit your generation. 2) Choose between summer, winter, or all-season tyres. 3) Compare test ratings from independent organizations. 4) Consider your driving priorities (wet safety, comfort, mileage). 5) Decide between premium and budget segments based on your budget.