The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 70 FAP EGS (12 - 14) vs. VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR (17 - ..)
€ 18,200
€ 19,500
€ 18,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI SCR.
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 70 FAP
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
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 1.6 TDI SCR
2546 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
3494 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3792 lb
Weight Difference:
276 lb
9.78 %
General
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 70 FAP
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
S
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DGT*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
67 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 2700 rpm
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 70 FAP
67 hp
94 hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
118 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 70 FAP
118 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Performance
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 70 FAP
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
103 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
16.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
738 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 70 FAP
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.02 lb/hp
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 70 FAP
38 lb/hp
30.02 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 70 FAP
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 70 FAP
69 mpg
64 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
65 mpg
city
53 mpg
74 mpg
highway
71 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
823 mi
Range
672 mi
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 70 FAP
823 mi
672 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
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).
76.1 kWh
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 70 FAP
70 kWh
76.1 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
140 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 70 FAP
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft
