The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI (10 - 13) vs. Citroen C3 Picasso VTi 120 EGS6 (13 - 14)
€ 20,000

€ 19,500

€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500
ⓘ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 Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI is 8.3 inches longer, 1.8 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Citroen C3 Picasso VTi 120.
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
Citroen C3 Picasso VTi 120
63.6
71.3
78.5
64.2
69.5
80.7
71.3 in
Width
69.5 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
63.6 in
Height
64.2 in
104.1
168.8
100
160.6
168.8 in
Length
160.6 in
104.1 in
Wheelbase
100 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
Citroen C3 Picasso VTi 120
3314 lb
Curb Weight
3091 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3900 lb

Weight Difference:
223 lb
6.73 %

General
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
Citroen C3 Picasso VTi 120
S10
Generation
SH
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
Citroen C3 Picasso VTi 120
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 5660 rpm
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
108 hp
118 hp
Citroen C3 Picasso VTi 120
207 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
207 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Citroen C3 Picasso VTi 120
Performance
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
Citroen C3 Picasso VTi 120
113 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
577 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C3 Picasso VTi 120
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30.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.19 lb/hp
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
30.69 lb/hp
26.19 lb/hp
Citroen C3 Picasso VTi 120
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
Citroen C3 Picasso VTi 120
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
44 mpg
40 mpg
Citroen C3 Picasso VTi 120
36 mpg
city
29 mpg
52 mpg
highway
51 mpg
14.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
633 mi
Range
526 mi
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
633 mi
526 mi
Citroen C3 Picasso VTi 120
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
111.8 kWh
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
109.1 kWh
111.8 kWh
Citroen C3 Picasso VTi 120
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
Citroen C3 Picasso VTi 120
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1151 lb
Maximum Payload
809 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.9 cu ft







42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.6 cu ft