The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C3 PureTech 82 (17 - 18) vs. VW Polo 1.4 TDI (14 - 17)
€ 13,000

€ 16,500

€ 13,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Citroen C3 PureTech 82 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 0.9 inches longer, 2.6 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.4 TDI.
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
58
68.9
72
57.6
66.2
74.8
68.9 in
Width
66.2 in
72 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
58 in
Height
57.6 in
100
157.3
97.2
156.4
157.3 in
Length
156.4 in
100 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
2317 lb
Curb Weight
2526 lb
3329 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3638 lb

Weight Difference:
209 lb
8.27 %

General
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
B618
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CUS*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
81 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 3000 rpm
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
81 hp
74 hp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
87 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
87 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
Performance
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
107 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
14.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
666 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C3 PureTech 82
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.4 TDI
▶ REPLAY
28.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.14 lb/hp
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
28.6 lb/hp
34.14 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
50 mpg
62 mpg
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
41 mpg
city
52 mpg
57 mpg
highway
69 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
595 mi
Range
736 mi
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
595 mi
736 mi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
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).
78.2 kWh
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
89 kWh
78.2 kWh
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1012 lb
Maximum Payload
1111 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft