The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.0 TGI (Natural Gas) (17 - 20) vs. Citroen C3 VTi 120 (10 - 13)
€ 19,800

€ 16,900

€ 19,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,900
ⓘ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 VW Polo 1.0 TGI is 4.4 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 3.1 inches lower than the Citroen C3 VTi 120.
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
Citroen C3 VTi 120
56.9
68.9
77.3
60
68
78.2
68.9 in
Width
68 in
77.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.2 in
56.9 in
Height
60 in
100.4
159.6
97.1
155.2
159.6 in
Length
155.2 in
100.4 in
Wheelbase
97.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
Citroen C3 VTi 120
2778 lb
Curb Weight
2679 lb
3682 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3481 lb

Weight Difference:
99 lb
3.56 %

General
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
Citroen C3 VTi 120
AW
Generation
S
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
Citroen C3 VTi 120
Straight-three engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DBY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
89 hp
118 hp
Citroen C3 VTi 120
118 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
118 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Citroen C3 VTi 120
Performance
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
Citroen C3 VTi 120
114 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 TGI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C3 VTi 120
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31.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.7 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
31.21 lb/hp
22.7 lb/hp
Citroen C3 VTi 120
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
Citroen C3 VTi 120
Fuel Economy
11 lb✽
( 8 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
40 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
8 MPGe
40 mpg
Citroen C3 VTi 120
14.5 lb
city
30 mpg
9.2 lb
highway
49 mpg
26 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
240 mi
Range
526 mi
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
240 mi
526 mi
Citroen C3 VTi 120
Environmental Impact
22.7 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
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
22.7 kWh
111.8 kWh
Citroen C3 VTi 120
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
137 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
Citroen C3 VTi 120
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
802 lb
7.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft






29 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data