The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C3 e-HDi 70 EGS (13 - 15) vs. VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI (10 - 14)
€ 18,200

€ 19,800

€ 18,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Citroen C3 e-HDi 70 is 1.8 inches shorter, 1.2 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI.
Citroen C3 e-HDi 70
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
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 e-HDi 70
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
2546 lb
Curb Weight
2692 lb
3549 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3682 lb

Weight Difference:
146 lb
5.42 %

General
Citroen C3 e-HDi 70
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
S
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen C3 e-HDi 70
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
67 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Citroen C3 e-HDi 70
67 hp
89 hp
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
118 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Citroen C3 e-HDi 70
118 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Performance
Citroen C3 e-HDi 70
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
103 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
16.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
738 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C3 e-HDi 70
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec

VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.25 lb/hp
Citroen C3 e-HDi 70
38 lb/hp
30.25 lb/hp
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C3 e-HDi 70
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Citroen C3 e-HDi 70
69 mpg
55 mpg
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
65 mpg
city
43 mpg
74 mpg
highway
64 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
823 mi
Range
651 mi
Citroen C3 e-HDi 70
823 mi
651 mi
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
70 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).
88.5 kWh
Citroen C3 e-HDi 70
70 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
140 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C3 e-HDi 70
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
990 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft