The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.2 TSI (09 - 14) vs. Citroen C3 PureTech 68 (13 - 16)
€ 17,800
€ 12,600
€ 17,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 12,600
ⓘ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 TSI is 1.1 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Citroen C3 PureTech 68.
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
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 TSI
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
2399 lb
Curb Weight
2310 lb
3461 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3307 lb
Weight Difference:
88 lb
3.67 %
General
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
6R
Generation
S
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CBZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
3
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
67 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
104 hp
67 hp
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
70 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
129 lb‑ft
70 lb‑ft
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
Performance
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
118 mph
Maximum Speed
101 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
16.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
738 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
▶ REPLAY
23.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.48 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
23.07 lb/hp
34.48 lb/hp
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
44 mpg
55 mpg
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
35 mpg
city
46 mpg
52 mpg
highway
62 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
528 mi
Range
723 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
528 mi
723 mi
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
81.4 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
100.4 kWh
81.4 kWh
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1063 lb
Maximum Payload
996 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
