The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen C3 VTi 120 (13 - 14) vs. VW Polo 1.2 TSI (09 - 14)

€ 18,700
Citroen C3 VTi 120 (13 - 14) Citroen C3 VTi 120
€ 17,800
 VW Polo 1.2 TSI (09 - 14) VW Polo 1.2 TSI
€ 18,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,800

ⓘ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 VTi 120 is 2.9 cm shorter, 4.6 cm wider and 3.9 cm taller than the VW Polo 1.2 TSI.
Citroen C3 VTi 120
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
1524
Blueprint Citroen C3 VTi 120 (13 - 14)
1728
1986
1485
Blueprint VW Polo 1.2 TSI (09 - 14)
1682
1901
1728 mm
Width
1682 mm
1986 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1524 mm
Height
1485 mm
Blueprint Citroen C3 VTi 120 (13 - 14)
2466
3941
Blueprint VW Polo 1.2 TSI (09 - 14)
2470
3970
3941 mm
Length
3970 mm
2466 mm
Wheelbase
2470 mm

Vehicle Weight

Citroen C3 VTi 120
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
1215 kg
Kerb Weight
1088 kg
1579 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1570 kg
Citroen C3 VTi 120 (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
127 kg
10.45 %
VW Polo 1.2 TSI (09 - 14)

General

Citroen C3 VTi 120
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
S
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Citroen C3 VTi 120
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Citroen C3 VTi 120
118 bhp
104 bhp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
160 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Citroen C3 VTi 120
160 NM
175 NM
VW Polo 1.2 TSI

Performance

Citroen C3 VTi 120
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

Citroen C3 VTi 120

62 mph 62
mph

135 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2 TSI

▶ REPLAY
10.3 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.46 kg/bhp
Citroen C3 VTi 120
10.3 kg/bhp
10.46 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen C3 VTi 120
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Citroen C3 VTi 120
50 mpg
53 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
38 mpg
city
42 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
545 mi
Range
528 mi
Citroen C3 VTi 120
545 mi
528 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
108 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).
100.4 kWh
Citroen C3 VTi 120
108 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
132 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Citroen C3 VTi 120
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
364 kg
Maximum Payload
482 kg
300 L
Boot Capacity
280 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L