The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C3 Picasso VTi 120 (09 - 13) vs. Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex (10 - 13)
€ 18,700

€ 18,000

€ 18,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,000
ⓘ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 Picasso VTi 120 is 8.3 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex.
Citroen C3 Picasso VTi 120
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex
64.2
69.5
80.7
63.6
71.3
78.5
69.5 in
Width
71.3 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
64.2 in
Height
63.6 in
100
160.6
104.1
168.8
160.6 in
Length
168.8 in
100 in
Wheelbase
104.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C3 Picasso VTi 120
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex
3031 lb
Curb Weight
3071 lb
3865 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4222 lb

Weight Difference:
40 lb
1.3 %

General
Citroen C3 Picasso VTi 120
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex
SH
Generation
S10
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen C3 Picasso VTi 120
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
118 hp
at 5660 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 4800 rpm
Citroen C3 Picasso VTi 120
118 hp
118 hp
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Citroen C3 Picasso VTi 120
118 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex
Performance
Citroen C3 Picasso VTi 120
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex
117 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C3 Picasso VTi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex
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25.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.03 lb/hp
Citroen C3 Picasso VTi 120
25.69 lb/hp
26.03 lb/hp
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C3 Picasso VTi 120
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Citroen C3 Picasso VTi 120
37 mpg
40 mpg
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex
26 mpg
city
30 mpg
48 mpg
highway
49 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
485 mi
Range
569 mi
Citroen C3 Picasso VTi 120
485 mi
569 mi
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
111.8 kWh
Citroen C3 Picasso VTi 120
121.2 kWh
111.8 kWh
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C3 Picasso VTi 120
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
833 lb
Maximum Payload
1151 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft







42.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft