The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 70 FAP EGS (12 - 14) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.2 (09 - 14)
€ 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 a little. The Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 70 FAP is 2.2 cm shorter, 3.3 cm wider and 2.7 cm lower than the VW Polo 1.2.
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 70 FAP
VW Polo 1.2
1458
1715
1994
1485
1682
1901
1715 mm
Width
1682 mm
1994 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1458 mm
Height
1485 mm
2452
3948
2470
3970
3948 mm
Length
3970 mm
2452 mm
Wheelbase
2470 mm
Vehicle Weight
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 70 FAP
VW Polo 1.2
1155 kg
Kerb Weight
1067 kg
1585 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1550 kg

Weight Difference:
88 kg
7.62 %

General
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 70 FAP
VW Polo 1.2
S
Generation
6R
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 1.2
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CGP*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1398 CC
Engine Capacity
1198 CC
67 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
69 bhp
at 5400 rpm
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 70 FAP
67 bhp
69 bhp
VW Polo 1.2
160 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
112 NM
at 3000 rpm
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 70 FAP
160 NM
112 NM
VW Polo 1.2
Performance
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 70 FAP
VW Polo 1.2
103 mph
Maximum Speed
103 mph
16.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
225 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Polo 1.2
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17.24 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.46 kg/bhp
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 70 FAP
17.24 kg/bhp
15.46 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 70 FAP
VW Polo 1.2
Fuel Economy
83 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 70 FAP
83 mpg
51 mpg
VW Polo 1.2
78 mpg
city
39 mpg
88 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
823 mi
Range
508 mi
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 70 FAP
823 mi
508 mi
VW Polo 1.2
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).
104.1 kWh
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 70 FAP
70 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Polo 1.2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
87 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
128 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 70 FAP
VW Polo 1.2
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
430 kg
Maximum Payload
483 kg
285 L
Boot Capacity
280 L







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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L