The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI (10 - 14) vs. Citroen C3 PureTech 68 (18 - 19)
€ 19,800

€ 12,200

€ 19,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 12,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI is 0.4 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the Citroen C3 PureTech 68.
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
58.6
66.9
74.8
58
68.9
72
66.9 in
Width
68.9 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
72 in
58.6 in
Height
58 in
97.2
157
100
157.3
157 in
Length
157.3 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
100 in
Vehicle Weight
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
2692 lb
Curb Weight
2317 lb
3682 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3329 lb

Weight Difference:
375 lb
13.93 %

General
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
6R
Generation
B618
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
67 hp
at 5750 rpm
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
89 hp
67 hp
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
79 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
79 lb‑ft
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
Performance
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
109 mph
Maximum Speed
102 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
16.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec

VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
748 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C3 PureTech 68
▶ REPLAY
30.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.58 lb/hp
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
30.25 lb/hp
34.58 lb/hp
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
55 mpg
49 mpg
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
43 mpg
city
39 mpg
64 mpg
highway
59 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
651 mi
Range
583 mi
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
651 mi
583 mi
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
90.9 kWh
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
88.5 kWh
90.9 kWh
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
990 lb
Maximum Payload
1012 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft








27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data