The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 3 HDi 90 FAP (10 - 11) vs. VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF DSG (18 - ..)
€ 18,500

€ 19,500

€ 18,500
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 HDi 90 FAP is 4.1 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF.
Citroen DS 3 HDi 90 FAP
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
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 HDi 90 FAP
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
2546 lb
Curb Weight
2601 lb
3492 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3638 lb

Weight Difference:
55 lb
2.11 %

General
Citroen DS 3 HDi 90 FAP
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
S
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 3 HDi 90 FAP
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DKL*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
91 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 5000 rpm
Citroen DS 3 HDi 90 FAP
91 hp
94 hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Citroen DS 3 HDi 90 FAP
170 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
Performance
Citroen DS 3 HDi 90 FAP
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
112 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 3 HDi 90 FAP
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
▶ REPLAY
27.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.67 lb/hp
Citroen DS 3 HDi 90 FAP
27.98 lb/hp
27.67 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 3 HDi 90 FAP
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Citroen DS 3 HDi 90 FAP
59 mpg
50 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
48 mpg
city
45 mpg
69 mpg
highway
55 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
699 mi
Range
529 mi
Citroen DS 3 HDi 90 FAP
699 mi
529 mi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
89 kWh
Citroen DS 3 HDi 90 FAP
82.2 kWh
89 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 3 HDi 90 FAP
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
946 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft







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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft