The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 14) vs. Citroen C3 1.4 (10 - 12)
€ 21,200
€ 13,400
€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI is 1.8 inches longer, 1.2 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the Citroen C3 1.4.
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Citroen C3 1.4
58.6
66.9
74.8
60
68
78.2
66.9 in
Width
68 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.2 in
58.6 in
Height
60 in
97.2
157
97.1
155.2
157 in
Length
155.2 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
97.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Citroen C3 1.4
2751 lb
Curb Weight
2568 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3371 lb
Weight Difference:
183 lb
6.65 %
General
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Citroen C3 1.4
6R
Generation
S
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Citroen C3 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
72 hp
at 5200 rpm
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
89 hp
72 hp
Citroen C3 1.4
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
87 lb‑ft
at 3300 rpm
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
87 lb‑ft
Citroen C3 1.4
Performance
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Citroen C3 1.4
109 mph
Maximum Speed
101 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
646 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C3 1.4
▶ REPLAY
30.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.67 lb/hp
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
30.91 lb/hp
35.67 lb/hp
Citroen C3 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Citroen C3 1.4
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
51 mpg
39 mpg
Citroen C3 1.4
43 mpg
city
29 mpg
57 mpg
highway
47 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
608 mi
Range
518 mi
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
608 mi
518 mi
Citroen C3 1.4
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
113.6 kWh
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
94.6 kWh
113.6 kWh
Citroen C3 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Citroen C3 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
996 lb
Maximum Payload
802 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
