The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 14) vs. Citroen C3 PureTech 68 (17 - 18)
€ 19,200
€ 12,100
€ 19,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 12,100
ⓘ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 an inch shorter, 2.6 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Citroen C3 PureTech 68.
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
58.5
66.2
74.8
58
68.9
72
66.2 in
Width
68.9 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
72 in
58.5 in
Height
58 in
97.2
156.3
100
157.3
156.3 in
Length
157.3 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
100 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
2482 lb
Curb Weight
2317 lb
3527 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3329 lb
Weight Difference:
165 lb
6.65 %
General
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
6R
Generation
B618
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 1.2 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
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
67 hp
at 5750 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
104 hp
67 hp
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
78 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
129 lb‑ft
78 lb‑ft
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
Performance
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
118 mph
Maximum Speed
102 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
725 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
▶ REPLAY
23.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.58 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
23.87 lb/hp
34.58 lb/hp
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
44 mpg
50 mpg
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
34 mpg
city
41 mpg
53 mpg
highway
57 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
528 mi
Range
595 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
528 mi
595 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).
89 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
100.4 kWh
89 kWh
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1045 lb
Maximum Payload
1012 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
