The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 70 FAP EGS (12 - 14) vs. VW Polo 1.0 MPI (18 - 19)
€ 18,200

€ 13,700

€ 18,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,700
ⓘ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 10.5 cm shorter, 3.6 cm narrower and 1.2 cm taller than the VW Polo 1.0 MPI.
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 70 FAP
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
1458
1715
1994
1446
1751
1964
1715 mm
Width
1751 mm
1994 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1964 mm
1458 mm
Height
1446 mm
2452
3948
2551
4053
3948 mm
Length
4053 mm
2452 mm
Wheelbase
2551 mm
Vehicle Weight
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 70 FAP
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
1155 kg
Kerb Weight
1125 kg
1585 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1540 kg

Weight Difference:
30 kg
2.6 %

General
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 70 FAP
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
S
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
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 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*DFN*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1398 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
67 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
64 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 70 FAP
67 bhp
64 bhp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
160 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
93 NM
at 3750 rpm
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 70 FAP
160 NM
93 NM
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
16.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
225 m
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 70 FAP
62 mph
62
mph
mph
224 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 MPI
▶ REPLAY
17.24 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.58 kg/bhp
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 70 FAP
17.24 kg/bhp
17.58 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 70 FAP
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy
83 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 70 FAP
83 mpg
59 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
78 mpg
city
48 mpg
88 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
823 mi
Range
518 mi
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 70 FAP
823 mi
518 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).
90.9 kWh
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 70 FAP
70 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
87 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
130 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 70 FAP
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
430 kg
Maximum Payload
415 kg
285 L
Boot Capacity
351 L







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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1125 L