The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen C3 PureTech 82 ETG (14 - 17) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 14)

€ 18,700
Citroen C3 PureTech 82 ETG (14 - 17) Citroen C3 PureTech 82 Stop&Start
€ 19,000
 VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 14) VW Polo 1.6 TDI
€ 18,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Citroen C3 PureTech 82 Stop&Start is 1.1 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.6 TDI.
Citroen C3 PureTech 82 Stop&Start
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
60
Blueprint Citroen C3 PureTech 82 ETG (14 - 17)
68
78.2
58.5
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 14)
66.2
74.8
68 in
Width
66.2 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
60 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint Citroen C3 PureTech 82 ETG (14 - 17)
97.1
155.2
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 14)
97.2
156.3
155.2 in
Length
156.3 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Citroen C3 PureTech 82 Stop&Start
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
2326 lb
Curb Weight
2599 lb
3397 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3704 lb
Citroen C3 PureTech 82 ETG (14 - 17)
Weight Difference:
273 lb
10.5 %
VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 14)

General

Citroen C3 PureTech 82 Stop&Start
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
S
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Citroen C3 PureTech 82 Stop&Start
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Straight-three gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
81 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Citroen C3 PureTech 82 Stop&Start
81 hp
89 hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
87 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Citroen C3 PureTech 82 Stop&Start
87 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.6 TDI

Performance

Citroen C3 PureTech 82 Stop&Start
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
109 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
14.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

656 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C3 PureTech 82 Stop&Start

62 mph 62
mph

525 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
28.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.2 lb/hp
Citroen C3 PureTech 82 Stop&Start
28.72 lb/hp
29.2 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen C3 PureTech 82 Stop&Start
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Citroen C3 PureTech 82 Stop&Start
55 mpg
55 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
45 mpg
city
45 mpg
60 mpg
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
723 mi
Range
651 mi
Citroen C3 PureTech 82 Stop&Start
723 mi
651 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
81.4 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).
88.5 kWh
Citroen C3 PureTech 82 Stop&Start
81.4 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Citroen C3 PureTech 82 Stop&Start
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1071 lb
Maximum Payload
1105 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft