The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 115 FAP (12 - 14) vs. VW Polo GTI OPF DSG (18 - 20)
€ 23,000
€ 25,200
€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,200
ⓘ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 11.9 cm shorter, 3.6 cm narrower and 2 cm taller than the VW Polo GTI OPF.
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 115 FAP
VW Polo GTI OPF
1458
1715
1994
1438
1751
1964
1715 mm
Width
1751 mm
1994 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1964 mm
1458 mm
Height
1438 mm
2452
3948
2549
4067
3948 mm
Length
4067 mm
2452 mm
Wheelbase
2549 mm
Vehicle Weight
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 115 FAP
VW Polo GTI OPF
1165 kg
Kerb Weight
1355 kg
1625 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1780 kg
Weight Difference:
190 kg
14.02 %
General
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 115 FAP
VW Polo GTI OPF
S
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 115 FAP
VW Polo GTI OPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DKZ*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
112 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
197 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 115 FAP
112 bhp
197 bhp
VW Polo GTI OPF
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 115 FAP
270 NM
320 NM
VW Polo GTI OPF
Performance
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 115 FAP
VW Polo GTI OPF
118 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 115 FAP
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec
VW Polo GTI OPF
▶ REPLAY
10.4 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.88 kg/bhp
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 115 FAP
10.4 kg/bhp
6.88 kg/bhp
VW Polo GTI OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 115 FAP
VW Polo GTI OPF
Fuel Economy
72 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 115 FAP
72 mpg
46 mpg
VW Polo GTI OPF
61 mpg
city
39 mpg
83 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
717 mi
Range
408 mi
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 115 FAP
717 mi
408 mi
VW Polo GTI 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).
115.6 kWh
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 115 FAP
80.3 kWh
115.6 kWh
VW Polo GTI OPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 115 FAP
VW Polo GTI OPF
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
460 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
285 L
Boot Capacity
305 L







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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1079 L



















