The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C3 e-HDi 90 (13 - 14) vs. VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 14)
€ 17,700
€ 20,500
€ 17,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,500
ⓘ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 90 is 1.8 inches shorter, 1.2 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI.
Citroen C3 e-HDi 90
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 e-HDi 90
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
2747 lb
Curb Weight
2593 lb
3583 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3571 lb
Weight Difference:
154 lb
5.61 %
General
Citroen C3 e-HDi 90
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
S
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
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 e-HDi 90
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
91 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Citroen C3 e-HDi 90
91 hp
104 hp
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Citroen C3 e-HDi 90
170 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Performance
Citroen C3 e-HDi 90
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C3 e-HDi 90
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
30.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.93 lb/hp
Citroen C3 e-HDi 90
30.19 lb/hp
24.93 lb/hp
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C3 e-HDi 90
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Citroen C3 e-HDi 90
67 mpg
43 mpg
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
57 mpg
city
33 mpg
76 mpg
highway
51 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
799 mi
Range
508 mi
Citroen C3 e-HDi 90
799 mi
508 mi
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
71.9 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).
104.1 kWh
Citroen C3 e-HDi 90
71.9 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
145 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C3 e-HDi 90
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
836 lb
Maximum Payload
979 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
