The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C3 1.1 (10 - 12) vs. VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI (11 - 14)
€ 12,800
€ 18,200
€ 12,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Citroen C3 1.1 is 1.8 inches shorter, 1.2 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI.
Citroen C3 1.1
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
60
68
78.2
58.6
66.9
74.8
68 in
Width
66.9 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
60 in
Height
58.6 in
97.1
155.2
97.2
157
155.2 in
Length
157 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C3 1.1
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
2566 lb
Curb Weight
2553 lb
3366 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3527 lb
Weight Difference:
13 lb
0.51 %
General
Citroen C3 1.1
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
S
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen C3 1.1
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CJZ*
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.1 L / 54 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
59 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4500 rpm
Citroen C3 1.1
59 hp
89 hp
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
69 lb‑ft
at 3300 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Citroen C3 1.1
69 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Performance
Citroen C3 1.1
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
96 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
18.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
833 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C3 1.1
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
43.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.69 lb/hp
Citroen C3 1.1
43.49 lb/hp
28.69 lb/hp
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C3 1.1
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Citroen C3 1.1
40 mpg
44 mpg
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
30 mpg
city
34 mpg
48 mpg
highway
52 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
526 mi
Range
518 mi
Citroen C3 1.1
526 mi
518 mi
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
111.8 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
102.4 kWh
Citroen C3 1.1
111.8 kWh
102.4 kWh
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C3 1.1
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
800 lb
Maximum Payload
974 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
