The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 3-door 1.0 (14 - 17) vs. Citroen C3 VTi 120 (13 - 14)
€ 12,800
€ 18,700
€ 12,800
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 1.0 is 1.2 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and 2.4 inches lower than the Citroen C3 VTi 120.
VW Polo 1.0
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 1.0
Citroen C3 VTi 120
2315 lb
Curb Weight
2679 lb
3461 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3481 lb
Weight Difference:
364 lb
13.59 %
General
VW Polo 1.0
Citroen C3 VTi 120
6R
Generation
S
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.0
Citroen C3 VTi 120
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CHY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
59 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo 1.0
59 hp
118 hp
Citroen C3 VTi 120
70 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
VW Polo 1.0
70 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Citroen C3 VTi 120
Performance
VW Polo 1.0
Citroen C3 VTi 120
100 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
15.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
705 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C3 VTi 120
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39.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.7 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0
39.24 lb/hp
22.7 lb/hp
Citroen C3 VTi 120
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.0
Citroen C3 VTi 120
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Polo 1.0
47 mpg
41 mpg
Citroen C3 VTi 120
37 mpg
city
31 mpg
56 mpg
highway
52 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
559 mi
Range
545 mi
VW Polo 1.0
559 mi
545 mi
Citroen C3 VTi 120
Environmental Impact
94.8 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 1.0
94.8 kWh
108 kWh
Citroen C3 VTi 120
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.0
Citroen C3 VTi 120
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
802 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
