The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C3 PureTech 68 (18 - 19) vs. VW Polo GTI DSG (14 - 17)
€ 12,200

€ 24,000

€ 12,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Citroen C3 PureTech 68 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.3 cm longer, 6.7 cm wider and 2.4 cm taller than the VW Polo GTI.
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
VW Polo GTI
1474
1749
1829
1450
1682
1901
1749 mm
Width
1682 mm
1829 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1474 mm
Height
1450 mm
2539
3996
2468
3983
3996 mm
Length
3983 mm
2539 mm
Wheelbase
2468 mm
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
VW Polo GTI
1051 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
1510 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1710 kg

Weight Difference:
229 kg
17.89 %

General
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
VW Polo GTI
B618
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
VW Polo GTI
Straight-three petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DAJ*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1199 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
67 bhp
at 5750 rpm
Power
189 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
67 bhp
189 bhp
VW Polo GTI
107 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1400 rpm
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
107 NM
320 NM
VW Polo GTI
Performance
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
VW Polo GTI
102 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
16.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
228 m
0.000 sec

Citroen C3 PureTech 68
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo GTI
▶ REPLAY
15.69 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.77 kg/bhp
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
15.69 kg/bhp
6.77 kg/bhp
VW Polo GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
VW Polo GTI
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
59 mpg
50 mpg
VW Polo GTI
46 mpg
city
39 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
60 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
583 mi
Range
500 mi
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
583 mi
500 mi
VW Polo GTI
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).
106.1 kWh
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
90.9 kWh
106.1 kWh
VW Polo GTI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
110 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
VW Polo GTI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
459 kg
Maximum Payload
430 kg
300 L
Boot Capacity
280 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L