Citroen C3 Picasso 2008 vs Volkswagen Golf Plus 2005
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Engines: | 1.4 - 1.6 (petrol, diesel, lPG) | 1.4 - 2.0 (petrol, diesel) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol and diesel engines. Citroen C3 Picasso is available also with LPG engines. LPG engines generally provide lower running costs and cleaner emissions compared to petrol and diesel engines. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 90 - 120 HP | 75 - 170 HP | |
| Torque: | 133 - 245 NM | 126 - 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.7 - 15.7 seconds | 8.2 - 16.2 seconds | |
| In general, Volkswagen Golf Plus are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Citroen C3 Picasso. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.2 - 6.4 | 5.4 - 8.6 | |
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Citroen C3 Picasso petrol engines consumes on average 1.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Golf Plus. On average, Citroen C3 Picasso equipped with diesel engines consume 1.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf Plus. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.08 m | 4.21 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.67 m | 1.58 m | |
| Citroen C3 Picasso is 13 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Golf Plus, width is practically the same , while the height of Citroen C3 Picasso is 9 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 385 litres | 395 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1506 litres | 1450 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Citroen C3 Picasso is 0.2 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Golf Plus. | |||
| Gross weight: | ~ 1`773 kg | ~ 1`890 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`273 kg | ~ 1`347 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 500 kg | ~ 543 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | high | |
| Average price (€): | 3400 | 2000 | |
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