Citroen C2 2008 vs Volkswagen Golf 2012

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Citroen C2
2008 - 2010
Volkswagen Golf
2012 - 2017
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Citroen C2 is available only with front wheel drive, while Volkswagen Golf can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive.
Engines: 1.1 - 1.61.2 - 2.0

Performance

Power: 61 - 125 HP85 - 300 HP
Torque: 94 - 160 NM160 - 380 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 8.9 - 14.8 seconds4.9 - 11.9 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 4.3 - 6.93.8 - 7.1
Citroen C2 petrol engines consumes on average 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Golf. On average, Citroen C2 equipped with diesel engines consume 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf.
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Dimensions

Length: 3.67 m4.26 m
Width: 1.66 m1.80 m
Height: 1.46 m1.45 m
Citroen C2 is smaller, but slightly higher.
Citroen C2 is 59 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Golf, 14 cm narrower, while the height of Citroen C2 is 1 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 193 litres380 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
879 litres1270 litres
Volkswagen Golf has more luggage space.
Citroen C2 has 187 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Golf. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Golf (by 391 litres).
Turning diameter: 10.7 meters10.9 meters
The turning circle of the Citroen C2 is 0.2 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Golf.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`386~ 1`815
Safety: no data
Quality:
low

above average
Average price (€): 18008400
Pros and Cons: Citroen C2 has
  • lower price
Volkswagen Golf has
  • available with 4x4 drive
  • lower fuel consumption
  • roomier boot
  • fewer faults
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