The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 90 FAP (11 - 14) vs. VW Polo 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 14)

€ 19,900
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 90 FAP (11 - 14) Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 90 FAP
€ 19,200
VW Polo 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 14) VW Polo 1.2 TSI
€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,200

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 2.2 cm shorter, 3.3 cm wider and 2.7 cm lower than the VW Polo 1.2 TSI.
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 90 FAP
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
1458
Blueprint Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 90 FAP (11 - 14)
1715
1994
1485
Blueprint VW Polo 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 14)
1682
1901
1715 mm
Width
1682 mm
1994 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1458 mm
Height
1485 mm
Blueprint Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 90 FAP (11 - 14)
2452
3948
Blueprint VW Polo 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 14)
2470
3970
3948 mm
Length
3970 mm
2452 mm
Wheelbase
2470 mm

Vehicle Weight

Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 90 FAP
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
1160 kg
Kerb Weight
1126 kg
1602 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1600 kg
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 90 FAP (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
34 kg
2.93 %
VW Polo 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 14)

General

Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 90 FAP
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
S
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 90 FAP
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
91 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 90 FAP
91 bhp
104 bhp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
230 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 90 FAP
230 NM
175 NM
VW Polo 1.2 TSI

Performance

Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 90 FAP
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 90 FAP

62 mph 62
mph

135 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2 TSI

 REPLAY
12.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.83 kg/bhp
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 90 FAP
12.75 kg/bhp
10.83 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 90 FAP
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
81 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 90 FAP
81 mpg
53 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
69 mpg
city
40 mpg
91 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
799 mi
Range
528 mi
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 90 FAP
799 mi
528 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
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).
100.4 kWh
Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 90 FAP
71.9 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
90 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Citroen DS 3 e-HDi 90 FAP
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
442 kg
Maximum Payload
474 kg
285 L
Boot Capacity
280 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L