The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 115 FAP (12 - 14) vs. VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 17)

€ 23,000
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 115 FAP (12 - 14) Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 115 FAP
€ 18,400
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 17) VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,400

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 115 FAP is 0.9 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion.
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 115 FAP
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
57.4
Blueprint Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 115 FAP (12 - 14)
67.5
78.5
57.2
Blueprint VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 17)
66.2
74.8
67.5 in
Width
66.2 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
57.4 in
Height
57.2 in
Blueprint Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 115 FAP (12 - 14)
96.5
155.4
Blueprint VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 17)
97.2
156.3
155.4 in
Length
156.3 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 115 FAP
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
2568 lb
Curb Weight
2511 lb
3583 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3505 lb
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 115 FAP (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
57 lb
2.22 %
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 17)

General

Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 115 FAP
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
S
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 115 FAP
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CHZ*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
112 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 5000 rpm
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 115 FAP
112 hp
94 hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 115 FAP
199 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

Performance

Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 115 FAP
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
118 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 115 FAP

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

 REPLAY
22.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.71 lb/hp
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 115 FAP
22.93 lb/hp
26.71 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 115 FAP
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 115 FAP
60 mpg
55 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
51 mpg
city
45 mpg
69 mpg
highway
62 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
717 mi
Range
651 mi
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 115 FAP
717 mi
651 mi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
80.3 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
81.4 kWh
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 115 FAP
80.3 kWh
81.4 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
161 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 115 FAP
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
994 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft