Volkswagen Golf 2003 vs Citroen C1 2008

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Volkswagen Golf
2003 - 2006
Citroen C1
2008 - 2012
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)Front wheel drive (FWD)
Volkswagen Golf is available with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Citroen C1 can be equipped only with front wheel drive.
Engines: 1.4 - 3.2 (petrol, diesel)1.0 (petrol)

Performance

Power: 75 - 250 HP68 HP
Torque: 126 - 350 NM93 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 6.2 - 16.7 seconds13.7 - 14 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.0 - 10.74.5 - 4.6
Volkswagen Golf petrol engines consumes on average 3 litres more fuel per 100 km than Citroen C1.
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Dimensions

Length: 4.21 m3.44 m
Width: 1.76 m1.66 m
Height: 1.48 m1.47 m
Volkswagen Golf is larger.
Volkswagen Golf is 77 cm longer than the Citroen C1, 11 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Golf is 1 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 350 litres139 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1305 litres751 litres
Volkswagen Golf has more luggage capacity.
Volkswagen Golf has 211 litres more trunk space than the Citroen C1. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Golf (by 554 litres).
Turning diameter: 10.9 meters9.5 meters
The turning circle of the Volkswagen Golf is 1.4 metres more than that of the Citroen C1, which means Volkswagen Golf can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`845~ 1`190
Safety: no data
Quality:
high

average
Average price (€): 20002200
Rating in user reviews: 8.2/10 6.5/10
Pros and Cons: Volkswagen Golf has
  • available with 4x4 drive
  • petrol and diesel engines available
  • roomier boot
  • fewer faults
  • higher ratings in user reviews
  • lower price
Citroen C1 has
  • only petrol engines available
  • lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
  • better manoeuvrability
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