The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo GTI OPF DSG (18 - 20) vs. Citroen C3 PureTech 68 (17 - 18)
€ 25,200
€ 12,100
€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 12,100
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the VW Polo GTI OPF is 2.8 inches longer and 1.4 inches lower.
VW Polo GTI OPF
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
56.6
68.9
77.3
58
68.9
72
68.9 in
Width
68.9 in
77.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
72 in
56.6 in
Height
58 in
100.4
160.1
100
157.3
160.1 in
Length
157.3 in
100.4 in
Wheelbase
100 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo GTI OPF
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
2987 lb
Curb Weight
2317 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3329 lb
Weight Difference:
670 lb
22.43 %
General
VW Polo GTI OPF
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
AW
Generation
B618
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo GTI OPF
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DKZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
197 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
67 hp
at 5750 rpm
VW Polo GTI OPF
197 hp
67 hp
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
78 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
VW Polo GTI OPF
236 lb‑ft
78 lb‑ft
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
Performance
VW Polo GTI OPF
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
148 mph
Maximum Speed
102 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo GTI OPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
725 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
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15.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.58 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI OPF
15.16 lb/hp
34.58 lb/hp
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo GTI OPF
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Polo GTI OPF
39 mpg
50 mpg
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
32 mpg
city
41 mpg
44 mpg
highway
57 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
408 mi
Range
595 mi
VW Polo GTI OPF
408 mi
595 mi
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
Environmental Impact
115.6 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 GTI OPF
115.6 kWh
89 kWh
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo GTI OPF
Citroen C3 PureTech 68
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1012 lb
8.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
30.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
