The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C3 PureTech 82 (17 - 18) vs. VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15)
€ 13,000
€ 17,900
€ 13,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,900
ⓘ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 an inch longer, 2.6 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion.
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
58
68.9
72
57.3
66.2
74.8
68.9 in
Width
66.2 in
72 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
58 in
Height
57.3 in
100
157.3
97.2
156.3
157.3 in
Length
156.3 in
100 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
2317 lb
Curb Weight
2568 lb
3329 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3571 lb
Weight Difference:
251 lb
9.77 %
General
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
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 BlueMotion
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 BlueMotion
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 BlueMotion
Performance
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
107 mph
Maximum Speed
111 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 BlueMotion
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28.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.7 lb/hp
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
28.6 lb/hp
34.7 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
76 mpg
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
50 mpg
76 mpg
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
41 mpg
city
59 mpg
57 mpg
highway
90 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
595 mi
Range
902 mi
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
595 mi
902 mi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
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).
63.7 kWh
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
89 kWh
63.7 kWh
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
132 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1012 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
