The Comparative Analysis :

VW Polo 5-door GTI DSG (10 - 14) vs. Citroen C3 VTi 120 Automatic (13 - 14)

€ 23,700
VW Polo 5-door GTI DSG (10 - 14) VW Polo GTI
€ 19,800
 Citroen C3 VTi 120 Automatic (13 - 14) Citroen C3 VTi 120
€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,800

ⓘ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 GTI is 1.4 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and 2.8 inches lower than the Citroen C3 VTi 120.
VW Polo GTI
Citroen C3 VTi 120
57.2
Blueprint VW Polo 5-door GTI DSG (10 - 14)
66.2
74.8
60
Blueprint Citroen C3 VTi 120 Automatic (13 - 14)
68
78.2
66.2 in
Width
68 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.2 in
57.2 in
Height
60 in
Blueprint VW Polo 5-door GTI DSG (10 - 14)
97.2
156.5
Blueprint Citroen C3 VTi 120 Automatic (13 - 14)
97.1
155.2
156.5 in
Length
155.2 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
97.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Polo GTI
Citroen C3 VTi 120
2798 lb
Curb Weight
2690 lb
3704 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3554 lb
VW Polo 5-door GTI DSG (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
108 lb
3.86 %
Citroen C3 VTi 120 Automatic (13 - 14)

General

VW Polo GTI
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Polo GTI
Citroen C3 VTi 120
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
178 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo GTI
178 hp
118 hp
Citroen C3 VTi 120
184 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
VW Polo GTI
184 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Citroen C3 VTi 120

Performance

VW Polo GTI
Citroen C3 VTi 120
142 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo GTI

62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C3 VTi 120

▶ REPLAY
15.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.8 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI
15.72 lb/hp
22.8 lb/hp
Citroen C3 VTi 120

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Polo GTI
Citroen C3 VTi 120
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW Polo GTI
40 mpg
36 mpg
Citroen C3 VTi 120
31 mpg
city
25 mpg
46 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
474 mi
Range
478 mi
VW Polo GTI
474 mi
478 mi
Citroen C3 VTi 120
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
123.1 kWh
VW Polo GTI
111.8 kWh
123.1 kWh
Citroen C3 VTi 120
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Polo GTI
Citroen C3 VTi 120
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
906 lb
Maximum Payload
864 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data