The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C3 1.4 (10 - 12) vs. VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF DSG (18 - ..)
€ 13,400
€ 20,800
€ 13,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Citroen C3 1.4 is 4.4 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 3.1 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF.
Citroen C3 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
60
68
78.2
56.9
68.9
77.3
68 in
Width
68.9 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
60 in
Height
56.9 in
97.1
155.2
100.4
159.6
155.2 in
Length
159.6 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C3 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
2568 lb
Curb Weight
2624 lb
3371 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3549 lb
Weight Difference:
55 lb
2.1 %
General
Citroen C3 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
S
Generation
AW
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Citroen C3 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DKR*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
72 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 5000 rpm
Citroen C3 1.4
72 hp
114 hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
87 lb‑ft
at 3300 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Citroen C3 1.4
87 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
Performance
Citroen C3 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
101 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
14.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
646 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C3 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
▶ REPLAY
35.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.02 lb/hp
Citroen C3 1.4
35.67 lb/hp
23.02 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C3 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Citroen C3 1.4
39 mpg
49 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
29 mpg
city
44 mpg
47 mpg
highway
52 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
518 mi
Range
518 mi
Citroen C3 1.4
518 mi
518 mi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
90.9 kWh
Citroen C3 1.4
113.6 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C3 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
802 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft
