The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C3 PureTech 82 (18 - ..) vs. VW Polo 1.0 MPI (17 - 18)
€ 13,000

€ 14,000

€ 13,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,000
ⓘ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
2392 lb
Curb Weight
2436 lb
3252 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3549 lb

Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.81 %

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
*CHY*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
82 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 6200 rpm
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
82 hp
74 hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
87 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
70 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
87 lb‑ft
70 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Performance
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
105 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
15.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
692 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Polo 1.0 MPI
▶ REPLAY
29.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.92 lb/hp
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
29.17 lb/hp
32.92 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
56 mpg
50 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
48 mpg
city
40 mpg
62 mpg
highway
57 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
665 mi
Range
529 mi
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
665 mi
529 mi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Environmental Impact
79.5 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).
89 kWh
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
79.5 kWh
89 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
154 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
860 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft