The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C3 VTi 120 (10 - 13) vs. VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT (15 - 17)
€ 16,900
€ 21,500
€ 16,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Citroen C3 VTi 120 is 5.4 inches shorter, 1.2 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT.
Citroen C3 VTi 120
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
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
160.5
155.2 in
Length
160.5 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C3 VTi 120
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
2679 lb
Curb Weight
2676 lb
3481 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3594 lb
Weight Difference:
2 lb
0.07 %
General
Citroen C3 VTi 120
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
S
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen C3 VTi 120
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CUT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 3500 rpm
Citroen C3 VTi 120
118 hp
104 hp
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Citroen C3 VTi 120
118 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
Performance
Citroen C3 VTi 120
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C3 VTi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
22.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.73 lb/hp
Citroen C3 VTi 120
22.7 lb/hp
25.73 lb/hp
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C3 VTi 120
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Citroen C3 VTi 120
40 mpg
57 mpg
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
30 mpg
city
52 mpg
49 mpg
highway
60 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
526 mi
Range
682 mi
Citroen C3 VTi 120
526 mi
682 mi
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
84.3 kWh
Citroen C3 VTi 120
111.8 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C3 VTi 120
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
802 lb
Maximum Payload
917 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
