Citroen C3 2020 vs Volkswagen Golf 2024
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 102 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 360 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.2 seconds | 8 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Golf is a more dynamic driving. Citroen C3 engine produces 48 HP less power than Volkswagen Golf, whereas torque is 110 NM less than Volkswagen Golf. Due to the lower power, Citroen C3 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.2 | 4.7 | |
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The Citroen C3 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Citroen C3 consumes 1.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf, which means that by driving the Citroen C3 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 225 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 42 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1310 km in combined cycle | 1060 km in combined cycle | |
| Citroen C3 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.00 m | 4.30 m | |
| Width: | 1.75 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.45 m | |
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Citroen C3 is smaller, but slightly higher. Citroen C3 is 30 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Golf, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Citroen C3 is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 300 litres | 381 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
no data | 1237 litres | |
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Volkswagen Golf has more luggage space. Citroen C3 has 81 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Golf. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 11.1 meters | |
| Gross weight: | 1`645 kg | 1`940 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`086 kg | 1`369 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 559 kg | 571 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 13 800 | 29 200 | |
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