The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C3 VTi 120 (13 - 14) vs. VW Polo GTI OPF (18 - 19)
€ 18,700
€ 23,600
€ 18,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,600
ⓘ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 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 3.4 inches taller than the VW Polo GTI OPF.
Citroen C3 VTi 120
VW Polo GTI OPF
60
68
78.2
56.6
68.9
77.3
68 in
Width
68.9 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
60 in
Height
56.6 in
97.1
155.2
100.4
160.1
155.2 in
Length
160.1 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C3 VTi 120
VW Polo GTI OPF
2679 lb
Curb Weight
2921 lb
3481 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb
Weight Difference:
243 lb
8.32 %
General
Citroen C3 VTi 120
VW Polo GTI OPF
S
Generation
AW
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen C3 VTi 120
VW Polo GTI OPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DKZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4400 rpm
Citroen C3 VTi 120
118 hp
197 hp
VW Polo GTI OPF
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Citroen C3 VTi 120
118 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Polo GTI OPF
Performance
Citroen C3 VTi 120
VW Polo GTI OPF
118 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C3 VTi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo GTI OPF
▶ REPLAY
22.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.83 lb/hp
Citroen C3 VTi 120
22.7 lb/hp
14.83 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C3 VTi 120
VW Polo GTI OPF
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Citroen C3 VTi 120
41 mpg
37 mpg
VW Polo GTI OPF
31 mpg
city
29 mpg
52 mpg
highway
46 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
545 mi
Range
395 mi
Citroen C3 VTi 120
545 mi
395 mi
VW Polo GTI OPF
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).
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).
119.4 kWh
Citroen C3 VTi 120
108 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Polo GTI OPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C3 VTi 120
VW Polo GTI OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
802 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.6 cu ft
