The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C3 Picasso VTi 95 LPG (12 - 13) vs. Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo Automatic (12 - 13)
€ 19,700

€ 19,900

€ 19,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,900
ⓘ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 95 LPG is 8.3 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo.
Citroen C3 Picasso VTi 95 LPG
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
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 95 LPG
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
3031 lb
Curb Weight
3276 lb
3851 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4398 lb

Weight Difference:
245 lb
7.48 %

General
Citroen C3 Picasso VTi 95 LPG
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
SH
Generation
S10
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Citroen C3 Picasso VTi 95 LPG
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
94 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 4800 rpm
Citroen C3 Picasso VTi 95 LPG
94 hp
118 hp
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
98 lb‑ft
at 3900 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Citroen C3 Picasso VTi 95 LPG
98 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
Performance
Citroen C3 Picasso VTi 95 LPG
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
109 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
13.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
630 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C3 Picasso VTi 95 LPG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
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32.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.76 lb/hp
Citroen C3 Picasso VTi 95 LPG
32.24 lb/hp
27.76 lb/hp
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C3 Picasso VTi 95 LPG
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Citroen C3 Picasso VTi 95 LPG
28 mpg
33 mpg
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
21 mpg
city
24 mpg
34 mpg
highway
42 mpg
8.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
241 mi
Range
466 mi
Citroen C3 Picasso VTi 95 LPG
241 mi
466 mi
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
Environmental Impact
125.4 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).
136.5 kWh
Citroen C3 Picasso VTi 95 LPG
125.4 kWh
136.5 kWh
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C3 Picasso VTi 95 LPG
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
820 lb
Maximum Payload
1122 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft







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