The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C3 PureTech 82 (17 - 18) vs. VW Polo GTI OPF (18 - 19)
€ 13,000
€ 23,600
€ 13,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same width, but the Citroen C3 PureTech 82 is 2.8 inches shorter and 1.4 inches taller.
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
VW Polo GTI OPF
58
68.9
72
56.6
68.9
77.3
68.9 in
Width
68.9 in
72 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
58 in
Height
56.6 in
100
157.3
100.4
160.1
157.3 in
Length
160.1 in
100 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
VW Polo GTI OPF
2317 lb
Curb Weight
2921 lb
3329 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb
Weight Difference:
604 lb
20.68 %
General
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
VW Polo GTI OPF
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
VW Polo GTI OPF
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DKZ*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
81 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4400 rpm
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
81 hp
197 hp
VW Polo GTI OPF
87 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
87 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Polo GTI OPF
Performance
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
VW Polo GTI OPF
107 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
14.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
666 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo GTI OPF
▶ REPLAY
28.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.83 lb/hp
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
28.6 lb/hp
14.83 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
VW Polo GTI OPF
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
50 mpg
37 mpg
VW Polo GTI OPF
41 mpg
city
29 mpg
57 mpg
highway
46 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
595 mi
Range
395 mi
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
595 mi
395 mi
VW Polo GTI OPF
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).
119.4 kWh
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
89 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Polo GTI OPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
VW Polo GTI OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1012 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.6 cu ft
