The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 14) vs. Citroen C3 1.4 (10 - 12)
€ 16,900

€ 13,400

€ 16,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,400
ⓘ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 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g is 2.9 cm longer, 4.6 cm narrower and 5.9 cm lower than the Citroen C3 1.4.
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
Citroen C3 1.4
1465
1682
1901
1524
1728
1986
1682 mm
Width
1728 mm
1901 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1986 mm
1465 mm
Height
1524 mm
2468
3970
2466
3941
3970 mm
Length
3941 mm
2468 mm
Wheelbase
2466 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
Citroen C3 1.4
1150 kg
Kerb Weight
1165 kg
1590 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1529 kg

Weight Difference:
15 kg
1.29 %

General
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
Citroen C3 1.4
6R
Generation
S
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
Citroen C3 1.4
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CFW*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1199 CC
Engine Capacity
1360 CC
74 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
72 bhp
at 5200 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
74 bhp
72 bhp
Citroen C3 1.4
180 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
118 NM
at 3300 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
180 NM
118 NM
Citroen C3 1.4
Performance
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
Citroen C3 1.4
107 mph
Maximum Speed
101 mph
13.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
193 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
62 mph
62
mph
mph
197 m
0.000 sec

Citroen C3 1.4
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15.54 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.18 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
15.54 kg/bhp
16.18 kg/bhp
Citroen C3 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
Citroen C3 1.4
Fuel Economy
83 mpg
combined
47 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
83 mpg
47 mpg
Citroen C3 1.4
69 mpg
city
35 mpg
94 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
823 mi
Range
518 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
823 mi
518 mi
Citroen C3 1.4
Environmental Impact
70 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).
113.6 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
70 kWh
113.6 kWh
Citroen C3 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
88 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
Citroen C3 1.4
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
440 kg
Maximum Payload
364 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
300 L








952 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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