The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18) vs. Citroen C3 1.1 (10 - 12)
€ 18,700
€ 12,800
€ 18,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 12,800
ⓘ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 TSI is 4.4 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 3.1 inches lower than the Citroen C3 1.1.
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Citroen C3 1.1
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 TSI
Citroen C3 1.1
2601 lb
Curb Weight
2566 lb
3704 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3366 lb
Weight Difference:
35 lb
1.35 %
General
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Citroen C3 1.1
AW
Generation
S
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Citroen C3 1.1
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DKL*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.1 L / 54 cu in
94 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
59 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
94 hp
59 hp
Citroen C3 1.1
129 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
69 lb‑ft
at 3300 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
129 lb‑ft
69 lb‑ft
Citroen C3 1.1
Performance
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Citroen C3 1.1
116 mph
Maximum Speed
96 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
18.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
833 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C3 1.1
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27.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
43.49 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
27.67 lb/hp
43.49 lb/hp
Citroen C3 1.1
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Citroen C3 1.1
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
51 mpg
40 mpg
Citroen C3 1.1
41 mpg
city
30 mpg
59 mpg
highway
48 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
541 mi
Range
526 mi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
541 mi
526 mi
Citroen C3 1.1
Environmental Impact
87.2 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 TSI
87.2 kWh
111.8 kWh
Citroen C3 1.1
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Citroen C3 1.1
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
800 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
31.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
