The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.2 (09 - 14) vs. Citroen C3 PureTech 82 (14 - 17)
€ 13,700
€ 17,900
€ 13,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Polo 1.2 is 1.1 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Citroen C3 PureTech 82.
VW Polo 1.2
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
58.5
66.2
74.8
60
68
78.2
66.2 in
Width
68 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.2 in
58.5 in
Height
60 in
97.2
156.3
97.1
155.2
156.3 in
Length
155.2 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
97.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.2
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
2352 lb
Curb Weight
2315 lb
3417 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3362 lb
Weight Difference:
37 lb
1.57 %
General
VW Polo 1.2
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
6R
Generation
S
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.2
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CGP*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
69 hp
at 5400 rpm
Power
81 hp
at 5750 rpm
VW Polo 1.2
69 hp
81 hp
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
83 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
87 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
VW Polo 1.2
83 lb‑ft
87 lb‑ft
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
Performance
VW Polo 1.2
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
103 mph
Maximum Speed
108 mph
14.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
643 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
646 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
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34.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.58 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2
34.09 lb/hp
28.58 lb/hp
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.2
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW Polo 1.2
43 mpg
51 mpg
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
32 mpg
city
42 mpg
52 mpg
highway
57 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
508 mi
Range
675 mi
VW Polo 1.2
508 mi
675 mi
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
87.2 kWh
VW Polo 1.2
104.1 kWh
87.2 kWh
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.2
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1065 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
