The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 90 FAP (11 - 14) vs. VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 14)

€ 19,900
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 90 FAP (11 - 14) Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 90 FAP
€ 21,200
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 14) VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,200

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 90 FAP is 1.5 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 1.2 inches lower than the VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI.
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 90 FAP
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
57.4
Blueprint Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 90 FAP (11 - 14)
67.5
78.5
58.6
Blueprint VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 14)
66.9
74.8
67.5 in
Width
66.9 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
57.4 in
Height
58.6 in
Blueprint Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 90 FAP (11 - 14)
96.5
155.4
Blueprint VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 14)
97.2
157
155.4 in
Length
157 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 90 FAP
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
2557 lb
Curb Weight
2751 lb
3532 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3748 lb
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 90 FAP (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
194 lb
7.05 %
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 14)

General

Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 90 FAP
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
S
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 90 FAP
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAY*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
91 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 90 FAP
91 hp
89 hp
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 90 FAP
170 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI

Performance

Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 90 FAP
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 90 FAP

62 mph 62
mph

571 ft
0.000 sec

VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI

 REPLAY
28.1 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.91 lb/hp
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 90 FAP
28.1 lb/hp
30.91 lb/hp
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 90 FAP
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 90 FAP
67 mpg
51 mpg
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
57 mpg
city
43 mpg
76 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
799 mi
Range
608 mi
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 90 FAP
799 mi
608 mi
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
71.9 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).
94.6 kWh
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 90 FAP
71.9 kWh
94.6 kWh
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
145 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 90 FAP
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
974 lb
Maximum Payload
996 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft