The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18) vs. Citroen C3 VTi 120 (10 - 13)
€ 19,900
€ 16,900
€ 19,900
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 TSI is 4.4 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 3.1 inches lower than the Citroen C3 VTi 120.
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
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 TSI
Citroen C3 VTi 120
2624 lb
Curb Weight
2679 lb
3660 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3481 lb
Weight Difference:
55 lb
2.05 %
General
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Citroen C3 VTi 120
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 VTi 120
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DKR*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
114 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
114 hp
118 hp
Citroen C3 VTi 120
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
148 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Citroen C3 VTi 120
Performance
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Citroen C3 VTi 120
124 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C3 VTi 120
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23.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.7 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
23.02 lb/hp
22.7 lb/hp
Citroen C3 VTi 120
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Citroen C3 VTi 120
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
50 mpg
40 mpg
Citroen C3 VTi 120
42 mpg
city
30 mpg
56 mpg
highway
49 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
529 mi
Range
526 mi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
529 mi
526 mi
Citroen C3 VTi 120
Environmental Impact
89 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
89 kWh
111.8 kWh
Citroen C3 VTi 120
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Citroen C3 VTi 120
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
802 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
31.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
