The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (11 - 14) vs. Citroen C3 HDi 70 (13 - 15)
€ 17,900

€ 14,800

€ 17,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,800
ⓘ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 1.6 BiFuel is 1.1 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Citroen C3 HDi 70.
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Citroen C3 HDi 70
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 1.6 BiFuel
Citroen C3 HDi 70
2509 lb
Curb Weight
2566 lb
3527 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3320 lb

Weight Difference:
57 lb
2.22 %

General
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Citroen C3 HDi 70
6R
Generation
S
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Citroen C3 HDi 70
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CNK*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
81 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
67 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
81 hp
67 hp
Citroen C3 HDi 70
107 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
107 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Citroen C3 HDi 70
Performance
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Citroen C3 HDi 70
108 mph
Maximum Speed
101 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
617 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C3 HDi 70
▶ REPLAY
30.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
38.3 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
30.98 lb/hp
38.3 lb/hp
Citroen C3 HDi 70
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Citroen C3 HDi 70
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
62 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
31 mpg
62 mpg
Citroen C3 HDi 70
23 mpg
city
52 mpg
39 mpg
highway
69 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
425 mi
Range
736 mi
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
425 mi
736 mi
Citroen C3 HDi 70
Environmental Impact
112 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).
78.2 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
112 kWh
78.2 kWh
Citroen C3 HDi 70
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Citroen C3 HDi 70
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1019 lb
Maximum Payload
754 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft








27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data