Volkswagen Gol (2008 – 2014) vs Citroën C2 (2008 – 2010): specs compared
The Citroën C2 is the more powerful of the two, with up to 125 hp against 101 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 8.3 s against 9.9 s. It has the higher top speed: 203 km/h against 190 km/h. At 3,838 mm, the Volkswagen Gol is 173 mm longer than the Citroën C2.
| Specification |
Volkswagen
Gol
2008 – 2014
|
Citroën
C2
2008 – 2010
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | France |
| Documented years | 2008 – 2014 | 2008 – 2010 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 2 | 7 |
| Fuel | Gas / other | Petrol, Diesel |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 72 – 101 hp | 61 – 125 hp |
| Torque | 95 – 150 Nm | 94 – 240 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 9.9 – 13.4 s | 8.3 – 14.4 s |
| Top speed | 166 – 190 km/h | 158 – 203 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | — | 4.3 – 6.9 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 3,838 mm | 3,665 mm |
| Width | 1,656 mm | 1,659 mm |
| Height | 1,450 mm | 1,461 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,464 mm | 2,314 mm |
| Curb weight | 934 – 944 kg | 931 – 1,340 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

