The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C3 PureTech e-VTi 82 ETG (13 - 14) vs. VW Polo 1.4 TDI (14 - 17)
€ 18,100

€ 16,500

€ 18,100
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Citroen C3 PureTech e-VTi 82 is 1.2 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 2.4 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.4 TDI.
Citroen C3 PureTech e-VTi 82
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
60
68
78.2
57.6
66.2
74.8
68 in
Width
66.2 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
60 in
Height
57.6 in
97.1
155.2
97.2
156.4
155.2 in
Length
156.4 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C3 PureTech e-VTi 82
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
2568 lb
Curb Weight
2526 lb
3395 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3638 lb

Weight Difference:
42 lb
1.64 %

General
Citroen C3 PureTech e-VTi 82
VW Polo 1.4 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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen C3 PureTech e-VTi 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 e-VTi 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 e-VTi 82
87 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
Performance
Citroen C3 PureTech e-VTi 82
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
109 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
14.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
656 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C3 PureTech e-VTi 82
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.4 TDI
▶ REPLAY
31.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.14 lb/hp
Citroen C3 PureTech e-VTi 82
31.7 lb/hp
34.14 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C3 PureTech e-VTi 82
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Citroen C3 PureTech e-VTi 82
57 mpg
62 mpg
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
52 mpg
city
52 mpg
60 mpg
highway
69 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
758 mi
Range
736 mi
Citroen C3 PureTech e-VTi 82
758 mi
736 mi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
Environmental Impact
77.7 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 e-VTi 82
77.7 kWh
78.2 kWh
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
153 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C3 PureTech e-VTi 82
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
827 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