The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82 (12 - 14) vs. VW Polo 1.6 TDI (09 - 14)
€ 15,500
€ 18,300
€ 15,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,300
ⓘ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 VTi 82 is 2.2 cm shorter, 3.3 cm wider and 2.7 cm lower than the VW Polo 1.6 TDI.
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
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 PureTech VTi 82
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
1050 kg
Kerb Weight
1157 kg
1496 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1650 kg
Weight Difference:
107 kg
9.25 %
General
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
S
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Straight-three petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1199 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
81 bhp
at 5750 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
81 bhp
89 bhp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
118 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
118 NM
230 NM
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Performance
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
108 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
171 m
0.000 sec
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
12.96 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13 kg/bhp
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
12.96 kg/bhp
13 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
67 mpg
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
63 mpg
67 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
51 mpg
city
55 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
78 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
690 mi
Range
665 mi
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
690 mi
665 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
85.3 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).
86.4 kWh
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
85.3 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
104 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
446 kg
Maximum Payload
493 kg
285 L
Boot Capacity
280 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L
