The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen C3 VTi 95 (10 - 12) vs. VW Polo GTI DSG (18 - 18)

€ 15,900
Citroen C3 VTi 95 (10 - 12) Citroen C3 VTi 95
€ 24,000
 VW Polo GTI DSG (18 - 18) VW Polo GTI
€ 15,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000

ⓘ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 95 is 5 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 3.4 inches taller than the VW Polo GTI.
Citroen C3 VTi 95
VW Polo GTI
60
Blueprint Citroen C3 VTi 95 (10 - 12)
68
78.2
56.6
Blueprint VW Polo GTI DSG (18 - 18)
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 95 (10 - 12)
97.1
155.2
Blueprint VW Polo GTI DSG (18 - 18)
100.4
160.1
155.2 in
Length
160.1 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Citroen C3 VTi 95
VW Polo GTI
2685 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
3474 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
Citroen C3 VTi 95 (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
302 lb
10.11 %
VW Polo GTI DSG (18 - 18)

General

Citroen C3 VTi 95
VW Polo GTI
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 dual clutch transmission

Engine

Citroen C3 VTi 95
VW Polo GTI
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DKZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
94 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4400 rpm
Citroen C3 VTi 95
94 hp
197 hp
VW Polo GTI
100 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Citroen C3 VTi 95
100 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Polo GTI

Performance

Citroen C3 VTi 95
VW Polo GTI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C3 VTi 95

62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo GTI

▶ REPLAY
28.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.16 lb/hp
Citroen C3 VTi 95
28.56 lb/hp
15.16 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen C3 VTi 95
VW Polo GTI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Citroen C3 VTi 95
41 mpg
40 mpg
VW Polo GTI
31 mpg
city
31 mpg
49 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
536 mi
Range
421 mi
Citroen C3 VTi 95
536 mi
421 mi
VW Polo GTI
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
111.8 kWh
Citroen C3 VTi 95
109.9 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Polo GTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Citroen C3 VTi 95
VW Polo GTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
789 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