The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen C3 VTi 120 (10 - 13) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (14 - 17)

€ 16,900
Citroen C3 VTi 120 (10 - 13) Citroen C3 VTi 120
€ 16,100
 VW Polo 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (14 - 17) VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
€ 16,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,100

ⓘ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 VTi 120 is 1.1 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 2.8 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion.
Citroen C3 VTi 120
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
60
Blueprint Citroen C3 VTi 120 (10 - 13)
68
78.2
57.2
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (14 - 17)
66.2
74.8
68 in
Width
66.2 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
60 in
Height
57.2 in
Blueprint Citroen C3 VTi 120 (10 - 13)
97.1
155.2
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (14 - 17)
97.2
156.3
155.2 in
Length
156.3 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Citroen C3 VTi 120
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
2679 lb
Curb Weight
2449 lb
3481 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3439 lb
Citroen C3 VTi 120 (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
229 lb
8.55 %
VW Polo 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (14 - 17)

General

Citroen C3 VTi 120
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
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 VTi 120
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CHZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 5000 rpm
Citroen C3 VTi 120
118 hp
94 hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Citroen C3 VTi 120
118 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

Performance

Citroen C3 VTi 120
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
118 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C3 VTi 120

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

▶ REPLAY
22.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.05 lb/hp
Citroen C3 VTi 120
22.7 lb/hp
26.05 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen C3 VTi 120
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Citroen C3 VTi 120
40 mpg
56 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
30 mpg
city
46 mpg
49 mpg
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
526 mi
Range
665 mi
Citroen C3 VTi 120
526 mi
665 mi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
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).
79.5 kWh
Citroen C3 VTi 120
111.8 kWh
79.5 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Citroen C3 VTi 120
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
802 lb
Maximum Payload
990 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft