Volkswagen Up! 2016 vs Citroen C3 2013
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.0 Petrol | 1.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 60 HP | 68 HP | |
| Torque: | 95 NM | 95 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14.4 seconds | 14.2 seconds | |
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Citroen C3 is a more dynamic driving. Volkswagen Up! engine produces 8 HP less power than Citroen C3, the torque is the same for both cars. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Up! reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.1 | 4.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.4 l/100km | 5.7 l/100km | |
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The Volkswagen Up! is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volkswagen Up! consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C3, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Up! over 15,000 km in a year you can save 30 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volkswagen Up! consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C3. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 35 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 850 km in combined cycle | 1160 km in combined cycle | |
| 940 km on highway | 1310 km on highway | ||
| 640 km with real consumption | 870 km with real consumption | ||
| Citroen C3 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.60 m | 3.94 m | |
| Width: | 1.64 m | 1.73 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.52 m | |
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Volkswagen Up! is smaller. Volkswagen Up! is 34 cm shorter than the Citroen C3, 9 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Up! is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 251 litres | 300 litres | |
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Citroen C3 has more luggage space. Volkswagen Up! has 49 litres less trunk space than the Citroen C3. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.8 meters | 10.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Up! is 0.4 metres less than that of the Citroen C3. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`330 | 1`500 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | below average | |
| Volkswagen Up! has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Citroen C3 has serious deffects in 40 percent more cases than Volkswagen Up!, so Volkswagen Up! quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 7000 | 8000 | |
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