The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 70 FAP EGS (12 - 14) vs. VW Polo 1.0 MPI (17 - 18)
€ 18,200
€ 13,000
€ 18,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,000
ⓘ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 70 FAP is 4.1 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.0 MPI.
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 70 FAP
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
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 70 FAP
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
2546 lb
Curb Weight
2436 lb
3494 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3549 lb
Weight Difference:
110 lb
4.32 %
General
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 70 FAP
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
S
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 70 FAP
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*DFN*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
67 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
64 hp
at 5100 rpm
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 70 FAP
67 hp
64 hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
118 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
70 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 70 FAP
118 lb‑ft
70 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Performance
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 70 FAP
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
103 mph
Maximum Speed
102 mph
16.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
738 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 70 FAP
62 mph
62
mph
mph
705 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
▶ REPLAY
38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
38.06 lb/hp
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 70 FAP
38 lb/hp
38.06 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 70 FAP
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 70 FAP
69 mpg
50 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
65 mpg
city
40 mpg
74 mpg
highway
57 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
823 mi
Range
529 mi
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 70 FAP
823 mi
529 mi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Environmental Impact
70 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).
89 kWh
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 70 FAP
70 kWh
89 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
140 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 70 FAP
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft
