The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C3 PureTech 68 (18 - 19) vs. VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI (11 - 14)
€ 12,200
€ 18,200
€ 12,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,200
ⓘ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
2553 lb
3329 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3527 lb
Weight Difference:
236 lb
9.24 %
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
6-speed manual 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
*CJZ*
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
67 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4500 rpm
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
67 hp
89 hp
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
79 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
79 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Performance
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
102 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
16.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
748 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
34.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.69 lb/hp
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
34.58 lb/hp
28.69 lb/hp
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
49 mpg
44 mpg
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
39 mpg
city
34 mpg
59 mpg
highway
52 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
583 mi
Range
518 mi
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
583 mi
518 mi
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
102.4 kWh
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
90.9 kWh
102.4 kWh
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 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
974 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
