Volkswagen Up! 2012 vs Citroen C1 2014
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.0 Petrol | 1.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 60 HP | 72 HP | |
| Torque: | 95 NM | 93 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14.4 seconds | 12.6 seconds | |
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Citroen C1 is a more dynamic driving. Volkswagen Up! engine produces 12 HP less power than Citroen C1, but torque is 2 NM more than Citroen C1. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Up! reaches 100 km/h speed 1.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.5 | 3.7 | |
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The Citroen C1 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volkswagen Up! consumes 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C1, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Up! could require 120 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 35 litres | 35 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 770 km in combined cycle | 940 km in combined cycle | |
| 890 km on highway | 1020 km on highway | ||
| Citroen C1 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: | 3.54 m | 3.47 m | |
| Width: | 1.64 m | 1.62 m | |
| Height: | 1.49 m | 1.46 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Volkswagen Up! is 7 cm longer than the Citroen C1, 3 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Up! is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 251 litres | 196 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
951 litres | 780 litres | |
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Volkswagen Up! has more luggage capacity. Volkswagen Up! has 55 litres more trunk space than the Citroen C1. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Up! (by 171 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.8 meters | 9.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Up! is 0.2 metres more than that of the Citroen C1. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`290 kg | 1`240 kg | |
| Net weight: | 940 kg | 855 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 350 kg | 385 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | below average | |
| Volkswagen Up! has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Citroen C1 has serious deffects in 25 percent more cases than Volkswagen Up!, so Volkswagen Up! quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 4000 | 6000 | |
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