The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17) vs. Citroen C3 VTi 120 (13 - 14)
€ 20,400
€ 18,700
€ 20,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,700
ⓘ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 1.4 TDI BMT is 1.2 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and 2.4 inches lower than the Citroen C3 VTi 120.
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Citroen C3 VTi 120
57.6
66.2
74.8
60
68
78.2
66.2 in
Width
68 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.2 in
57.6 in
Height
60 in
97.2
156.4
97.1
155.2
156.4 in
Length
155.2 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
97.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Citroen C3 VTi 120
2568 lb
Curb Weight
2679 lb
3682 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3481 lb
Weight Difference:
110 lb
4.11 %
General
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Citroen C3 VTi 120
6R
Generation
S
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Citroen C3 VTi 120
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
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Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
104 hp
118 hp
Citroen C3 VTi 120
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Citroen C3 VTi 120
Performance
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Citroen C3 VTi 120
121 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C3 VTi 120
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24.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.7 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
24.69 lb/hp
22.7 lb/hp
Citroen C3 VTi 120
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Citroen C3 VTi 120
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
60 mpg
41 mpg
Citroen C3 VTi 120
53 mpg
city
31 mpg
65 mpg
highway
52 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
717 mi
Range
545 mi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
717 mi
545 mi
Citroen C3 VTi 120
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
108 kWh
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
80.3 kWh
108 kWh
Citroen C3 VTi 120
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
161 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Citroen C3 VTi 120
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
802 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
