The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - ..) vs. Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68 (12 - 13)
€ 21,000
€ 13,000
€ 21,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR is 4.4 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 3.1 inches lower than the Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68.
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
56.9
68.9
77.3
60
68
78.2
68.9 in
Width
68 in
77.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.2 in
56.9 in
Height
60 in
100.4
159.6
97.1
155.2
159.6 in
Length
155.2 in
100.4 in
Wheelbase
97.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
2873 lb
Curb Weight
2502 lb
3836 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3307 lb
Weight Difference:
370 lb
12.88 %
General
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
AW
Generation
S
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
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 1.6 TDI SCR
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DGT*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
94 hp
at 2700 rpm
Power
67 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
94 hp
67 hp
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
70 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
184 lb‑ft
70 lb‑ft
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
Performance
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
115 mph
Maximum Speed
101 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
16.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
738 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
▶ REPLAY
30.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
37.34 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
30.56 lb/hp
37.34 lb/hp
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
60 mpg
55 mpg
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
53 mpg
city
46 mpg
65 mpg
highway
62 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
638 mi
Range
723 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
638 mi
723 mi
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
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).
81.4 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
80.3 kWh
81.4 kWh
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
166 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Citroen C3 PureTech VTi 68
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
963 lb
Maximum Payload
805 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
31.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
