The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. Citroen C3 PureTech 82 (17 - 18)
€ 18,600

€ 13,000

€ 18,600
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 slightly. The VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT is an inch shorter, 2.6 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Citroen C3 PureTech 82.
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
58.5
66.2
74.8
58
68.9
72
66.2 in
Width
68.9 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
72 in
58.5 in
Height
58 in
97.2
156.3
100
157.3
156.3 in
Length
157.3 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
100 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
2504 lb
Curb Weight
2317 lb
3527 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3329 lb

Weight Difference:
187 lb
7.47 %

General
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
6R
Generation
B618
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 1.2 TSI BMT
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CBZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
81 hp
at 5750 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
104 hp
81 hp
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
87 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
129 lb‑ft
87 lb‑ft
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
Performance
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
118 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
666 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C3 PureTech 82
▶ REPLAY
24.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.6 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
24.08 lb/hp
28.6 lb/hp
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
47 mpg
50 mpg
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
41 mpg
city
41 mpg
52 mpg
highway
57 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
559 mi
Range
595 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
559 mi
595 mi
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
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).
89 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
94.8 kWh
89 kWh
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Citroen C3 PureTech 82
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1023 lb
Maximum Payload
1012 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft








27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data