The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 115 FAP (12 - 14) vs. VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF DSG (18 - ..)
€ 23,000

€ 20,800

€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 115 FAP is 4.1 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF.
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 115 FAP
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
57.4
67.5
78.5
56.9
68.9
77.3
67.5 in
Width
68.9 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
57.4 in
Height
56.9 in
96.5
155.4
100.4
159.6
155.4 in
Length
159.6 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 115 FAP
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
2568 lb
Curb Weight
2624 lb
3583 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3549 lb

Weight Difference:
55 lb
2.1 %

General
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 115 FAP
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
S
Generation
AW
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 OPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DKR*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
112 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 5000 rpm
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 115 FAP
112 hp
114 hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 115 FAP
199 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
Performance
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 115 FAP
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
118 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 115 FAP
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
▶ REPLAY
22.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.02 lb/hp
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 115 FAP
22.93 lb/hp
23.02 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 115 FAP
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 115 FAP
60 mpg
49 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
51 mpg
city
44 mpg
69 mpg
highway
52 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
717 mi
Range
518 mi
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 115 FAP
717 mi
518 mi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
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).
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).
90.9 kWh
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 115 FAP
80.3 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 115 FAP
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft