The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 3 PureTech e-VTi 82 ETG (14 - 14) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 17)
€ 16,400
€ 17,900
€ 16,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,900
ⓘ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 PureTech e-VTi 82 is 0.9 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT.
Citroen DS 3 PureTech e-VTi 82
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
57.4
67.5
78.5
57.6
66.2
74.8
67.5 in
Width
66.2 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
57.4 in
Height
57.6 in
96.5
155.4
97.2
156.4
155.4 in
Length
156.4 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen DS 3 PureTech e-VTi 82
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
2326 lb
Curb Weight
2511 lb
3422 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3638 lb
Weight Difference:
185 lb
7.37 %
General
Citroen DS 3 PureTech e-VTi 82
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
S
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 3 PureTech e-VTi 82
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CJZ*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
81 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4800 rpm
Citroen DS 3 PureTech e-VTi 82
81 hp
89 hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
87 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Citroen DS 3 PureTech e-VTi 82
87 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
Citroen DS 3 PureTech e-VTi 82
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
109 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
14.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
656 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen DS 3 PureTech e-VTi 82
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
28.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.21 lb/hp
Citroen DS 3 PureTech e-VTi 82
28.72 lb/hp
28.21 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 3 PureTech e-VTi 82
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Citroen DS 3 PureTech e-VTi 82
57 mpg
51 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
52 mpg
city
41 mpg
60 mpg
highway
59 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
758 mi
Range
608 mi
Citroen DS 3 PureTech e-VTi 82
758 mi
608 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
77.7 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).
87.2 kWh
Citroen DS 3 PureTech e-VTi 82
77.7 kWh
87.2 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
153 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 3 PureTech e-VTi 82
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
1127 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
