The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C3 VTi 120 Automatic (13 - 14) vs. VW Polo 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
€ 19,800
€ 18,700
€ 19,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,700
ⓘ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 11.2 cm shorter, 2.3 cm narrower and 7.8 cm taller than the VW Polo 1.0 TSI.
Citroen C3 VTi 120
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
1524
1728
1986
1446
1751
1964
1728 mm
Width
1751 mm
1986 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1964 mm
1524 mm
Height
1446 mm
2466
3941
2551
4053
3941 mm
Length
4053 mm
2466 mm
Wheelbase
2551 mm
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C3 VTi 120
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
1220 kg
Kerb Weight
1180 kg
1612 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1680 kg
Weight Difference:
40 kg
3.28 %
General
Citroen C3 VTi 120
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
S
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Citroen C3 VTi 120
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DKL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
94 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Citroen C3 VTi 120
118 bhp
94 bhp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
160 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 2000 rpm
Citroen C3 VTi 120
160 NM
175 NM
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Performance
Citroen C3 VTi 120
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec
Citroen C3 VTi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
150 m
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
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10.34 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.55 kg/bhp
Citroen C3 VTi 120
10.34 kg/bhp
12.55 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C3 VTi 120
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
61 mpg
Citroen C3 VTi 120
43 mpg
61 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
30 mpg
city
50 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
478 mi
Range
541 mi
Citroen C3 VTi 120
478 mi
541 mi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
87.2 kWh
Citroen C3 VTi 120
123.1 kWh
87.2 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
150 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
105 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C3 VTi 120
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
392 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
300 L
Boot Capacity
351 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1125 L
