The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68 (12 - 13) vs. VW CrossPolo 1.2 (10 - 13)
€ 13,000
€ 16,800
€ 13,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,800
ⓘ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 VTi 68 is 1.8 inches shorter, 1.2 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the VW CrossPolo 1.2.
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
VW CrossPolo 1.2
60
68
78.2
58.6
66.9
74.8
68 in
Width
66.9 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
60 in
Height
58.6 in
97.1
155.2
97.2
157
155.2 in
Length
157 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
VW CrossPolo 1.2
2502 lb
Curb Weight
2487 lb
3307 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3461 lb
Weight Difference:
15 lb
0.6 %
General
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
VW CrossPolo 1.2
S
Generation
6R
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 VTi 68
VW CrossPolo 1.2
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CGP*
2
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
67 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
69 hp
at 5400 rpm
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
67 hp
69 hp
VW CrossPolo 1.2
70 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
83 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
70 lb‑ft
83 lb‑ft
VW CrossPolo 1.2
Performance
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
VW CrossPolo 1.2
101 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
16.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
738 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
62 mph
62
mph
mph
679 ft
0.000 sec
VW CrossPolo 1.2
▶ REPLAY
37.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
36.04 lb/hp
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
37.34 lb/hp
36.04 lb/hp
VW CrossPolo 1.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
VW CrossPolo 1.2
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
55 mpg
41 mpg
VW CrossPolo 1.2
46 mpg
city
32 mpg
62 mpg
highway
49 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
723 mi
Range
490 mi
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
723 mi
490 mi
VW CrossPolo 1.2
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).
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).
108 kWh
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
81.4 kWh
108 kWh
VW CrossPolo 1.2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
VW CrossPolo 1.2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
805 lb
Maximum Payload
974 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
