The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 3 THP 150 (10 - 11) vs. VW Polo GTI OPF DSG (18 - 20)
€ 20,300
€ 25,200
€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Citroen DS 3 THP 150 is 4.7 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the VW Polo GTI OPF.
Citroen DS 3 THP 150
VW Polo GTI OPF
57.4
67.5
78.5
56.6
68.9
77.3
67.5 in
Width
68.9 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
57.4 in
Height
56.6 in
96.5
155.4
100.4
160.1
155.4 in
Length
160.1 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen DS 3 THP 150
VW Polo GTI OPF
2734 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
3521 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb
Weight Difference:
254 lb
8.5 %
General
Citroen DS 3 THP 150
VW Polo GTI OPF
S
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 3 THP 150
VW Polo GTI OPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DKZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
154 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4400 rpm
Citroen DS 3 THP 150
154 hp
197 hp
VW Polo GTI OPF
177 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Citroen DS 3 THP 150
177 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Polo GTI OPF
Performance
Citroen DS 3 THP 150
VW Polo GTI OPF
133 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen DS 3 THP 150
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo GTI OPF
▶ REPLAY
17.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.16 lb/hp
Citroen DS 3 THP 150
17.75 lb/hp
15.16 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 3 THP 150
VW Polo GTI OPF
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Citroen DS 3 THP 150
35 mpg
39 mpg
VW Polo GTI OPF
25 mpg
city
32 mpg
46 mpg
highway
44 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
464 mi
Range
408 mi
Citroen DS 3 THP 150
464 mi
408 mi
VW Polo GTI OPF
Environmental Impact
127 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).
115.6 kWh
Citroen DS 3 THP 150
127 kWh
115.6 kWh
VW Polo GTI OPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 3 THP 150
VW Polo GTI OPF
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
787 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.6 cu ft







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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.6 cu ft




















