The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI (09 - 10) vs. Citroen C3 PureTech 82 ETG (14 - 17)
€ 14,800
€ 18,700
€ 14,800
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 1.6 TDI is 1.1 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Citroen C3 PureTech 82 Stop&Start.
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Citroen C3 PureTech 82 Stop&Start
58.5
66.2
74.8
60
68
78.2
66.2 in
Width
68 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.2 in
58.5 in
Height
60 in
97.2
156.3
97.1
155.2
156.3 in
Length
155.2 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
97.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Citroen C3 PureTech 82 Stop&Start
2551 lb
Curb Weight
2326 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3397 lb
Weight Difference:
225 lb
8.82 %
General
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Citroen C3 PureTech 82 Stop&Start
6R
Generation
S
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Citroen C3 PureTech 82 Stop&Start
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
74 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
81 hp
at 5750 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
74 hp
81 hp
Citroen C3 PureTech 82 Stop&Start
144 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
87 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
144 lb‑ft
87 lb‑ft
Citroen C3 PureTech 82 Stop&Start
Performance
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Citroen C3 PureTech 82 Stop&Start
106 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
13.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
633 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
656 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C3 PureTech 82 Stop&Start
▶ REPLAY
34.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.72 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
34.47 lb/hp
28.72 lb/hp
Citroen C3 PureTech 82 Stop&Start
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Citroen C3 PureTech 82 Stop&Start
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
56 mpg
55 mpg
Citroen C3 PureTech 82 Stop&Start
46 mpg
city
45 mpg
65 mpg
highway
60 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
665 mi
Range
723 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
665 mi
723 mi
Citroen C3 PureTech 82 Stop&Start
Environmental Impact
86.4 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
86.4 kWh
81.4 kWh
Citroen C3 PureTech 82 Stop&Start
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Citroen C3 PureTech 82 Stop&Start
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1087 lb
Maximum Payload
1071 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
