The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR (17 - 19) vs. Citroen C3 BlueHDi 100 (18 - ..)
€ 16,500

€ 18,700

€ 16,500
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 a little. Both cars are the same width, but the VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR is 2.2 inches longer and 1.1 inches lower.
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Citroen C3 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start
56.9
68.9
77.3
58
68.9
72
68.9 in
Width
68.9 in
77.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
72 in
56.9 in
Height
58 in
100.4
159.6
100
157.3
159.6 in
Length
157.3 in
100.4 in
Wheelbase
100 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Citroen C3 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2568 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3693 lb

Weight Difference:
254 lb
9 %

General
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Citroen C3 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start
AW
Generation
B618
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Citroen C3 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DGT*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
79 hp
at 2700 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
79 hp
101 hp
Citroen C3 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
170 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Citroen C3 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start
Performance
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Citroen C3 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start
109 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C3 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start
▶ REPLAY
35.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.43 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
35.72 lb/hp
25.43 lb/hp
Citroen C3 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Citroen C3 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
69 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
64 mpg
69 mpg
Citroen C3 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start
53 mpg
city
60 mpg
71 mpg
highway
74 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
672 mi
Range
767 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
672 mi
767 mi
Citroen C3 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
70 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
76.1 kWh
70 kWh
Citroen C3 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start
Euro 6c
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Citroen C3 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft








31.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data