The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C3 PureTech 82 (17 - 18) vs. VW Polo 1.0 MPI (18 - 19)
€ 13,000
€ 13,700
€ 13,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,700
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the Citroen C3 PureTech 82 is 2.2 inches shorter and 1.1 inches taller.
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
58
68.9
72
56.9
68.9
77.3
68.9 in
Width
68.9 in
72 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
58 in
Height
56.9 in
100
157.3
100.4
159.6
157.3 in
Length
159.6 in
100 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
2317 lb
Curb Weight
2480 lb
3329 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3395 lb
Weight Difference:
163 lb
6.57 %
General
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
B618
Generation
AW
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*DFN*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
81 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
64 hp
at 5100 rpm
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
81 hp
64 hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
87 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
69 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
87 lb‑ft
69 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Performance
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
107 mph
Maximum Speed
102 mph
14.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
16.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
666 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
62 mph
62
mph
mph
735 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
▶ REPLAY
28.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
38.75 lb/hp
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
28.6 lb/hp
38.75 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
50 mpg
49 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
41 mpg
city
40 mpg
57 mpg
highway
57 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
595 mi
Range
518 mi
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
595 mi
518 mi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
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).
90.9 kWh
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
89 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1012 lb
Maximum Payload
915 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft
