The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C3 PureTech 68 (17 - 18) vs. VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI DSG (10 - 14)
€ 12,100
€ 20,500
€ 12,100
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 a little. The Citroen C3 PureTech 68 is 0.4 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI.
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
58
68.9
72
58.6
66.9
74.8
68.9 in
Width
66.9 in
72 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
58 in
Height
58.6 in
100
157.3
97.2
157
157.3 in
Length
157 in
100 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
2317 lb
Curb Weight
2593 lb
3329 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3571 lb
Weight Difference:
276 lb
10.65 %
General
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
B618
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 PureTech 68
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
67 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
67 hp
104 hp
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
78 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
78 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Performance
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
102 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
15.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
725 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
34.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.93 lb/hp
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
34.58 lb/hp
24.93 lb/hp
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
50 mpg
43 mpg
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
41 mpg
city
33 mpg
57 mpg
highway
51 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
595 mi
Range
508 mi
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
595 mi
508 mi
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
89 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 PureTech 68
89 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1012 lb
Maximum Payload
979 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
