The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C3 Picasso VTi 95 LPG (13 - 13) vs. Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI (10 - 13)
€ 19,400

€ 20,900

€ 19,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,900
ⓘ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 1.7 CDTI.
Citroen C3 Picasso VTi 95 LPG
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
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 1.7 CDTI
3031 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
3851 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4464 lb

Weight Difference:
282 lb
8.51 %

General
Citroen C3 Picasso VTi 95 LPG
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
SH
Generation
S10
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen C3 Picasso VTi 95 LPG
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
94 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
Citroen C3 Picasso VTi 95 LPG
94 hp
128 hp
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
98 lb‑ft
at 3900 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Citroen C3 Picasso VTi 95 LPG
98 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
Performance
Citroen C3 Picasso VTi 95 LPG
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
109 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
13.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
630 ft
0.000 sec

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

Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
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32.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.89 lb/hp
Citroen C3 Picasso VTi 95 LPG
32.24 lb/hp
25.89 lb/hp
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C3 Picasso VTi 95 LPG
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Citroen C3 Picasso VTi 95 LPG
28 mpg
44 mpg
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
21 mpg
city
36 mpg
34 mpg
highway
52 mpg
8.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
241 mi
Range
633 mi
Citroen C3 Picasso VTi 95 LPG
241 mi
633 mi
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
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).
109.1 kWh
Citroen C3 Picasso VTi 95 LPG
125.4 kWh
109.1 kWh
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C3 Picasso VTi 95 LPG
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
820 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