The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen C3 VTi 120 Automatic (13 - 14) vs. VW Polo GTI OPF DSG (18 - 20)

€ 19,800
Citroen C3 VTi 120 Automatic (13 - 14) Citroen C3 VTi 120
€ 25,200
 VW Polo GTI OPF DSG (18 - 20) VW Polo GTI OPF
€ 19,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,200

ⓘ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
Blueprint Citroen C3 VTi 120 Automatic (13 - 14)
68
78.2
56.6
Blueprint VW Polo GTI OPF DSG (18 - 20)
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
Blueprint Citroen C3 VTi 120 Automatic (13 - 14)
97.1
155.2
Blueprint VW Polo GTI OPF DSG (18 - 20)
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
2690 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
3554 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
Citroen C3 VTi 120 Automatic (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
298 lb
9.98 %
VW Polo GTI OPF DSG (18 - 20)

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
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch 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
148 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C3 VTi 120

62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo GTI OPF

▶ REPLAY
22.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.16 lb/hp
Citroen C3 VTi 120
22.8 lb/hp
15.16 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen C3 VTi 120
VW Polo GTI OPF
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Citroen C3 VTi 120
36 mpg
39 mpg
VW Polo GTI OPF
25 mpg
city
32 mpg
48 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
478 mi
Range
408 mi
Citroen C3 VTi 120
478 mi
408 mi
VW Polo GTI OPF
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).
115.6 kWh
Citroen C3 VTi 120
123.1 kWh
115.6 kWh
VW Polo GTI OPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Citroen C3 VTi 120
VW Polo GTI OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
864 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.6 cu ft