Citroen C1 2008 vs Volkswagen Golf 2003

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Citroen C1
2008 - 2012
Volkswagen Golf
2003 - 2006
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Citroen C1 is available only with front wheel drive, while Volkswagen Golf can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive.
Engines: 1.0 (petrol)1.4 - 3.2 (petrol, diesel)

Performance

Power: 68 HP75 - 250 HP
Torque: 93 NM126 - 350 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 13.7 - 14 seconds6.2 - 16.7 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 4.5 - 4.65.0 - 10.7
Citroen C1 petrol engines consumes on average 3 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Golf.
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Dimensions

Length: 3.44 m4.21 m
Width: 1.66 m1.76 m
Height: 1.47 m1.48 m
Citroen C1 is smaller.
Citroen C1 is 77 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Golf, 11 cm narrower, while the height of Citroen C1 is 1 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 139 litres350 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
751 litres1305 litres
Volkswagen Golf has more luggage space.
Citroen C1 has 211 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Golf. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Golf (by 554 litres).
Turning diameter: 9.5 meters10.9 meters
The turning circle of the Citroen C1 is 1.4 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Golf, which means Citroen C1 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`190~ 1`845
Safety: no data
Quality:
average

high
Average price (€): 22002000
Rating in user reviews: 6.5/10 8.2/10
Pros and Cons: Citroen C1 has
  • only petrol engines available
  • lower fuel consumption
  • better manoeuvrability
Volkswagen Golf has
  • available with 4x4 drive
  • petrol and diesel engines available
  • roomier boot
  • fewer faults
  • higher ratings in user reviews
  • lower price
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