The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 3 THP 155 (11 - 14) vs. VW Polo 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
€ 21,800
€ 19,900
€ 21,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Citroen DS 3 THP 155 is 4.1 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.0 TSI.
Citroen DS 3 THP 155
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
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 THP 155
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
2568 lb
Curb Weight
2624 lb
3505 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3660 lb
Weight Difference:
55 lb
2.1 %
General
Citroen DS 3 THP 155
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 3 THP 155
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DKR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
154 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 5000 rpm
Citroen DS 3 THP 155
154 hp
114 hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
177 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Citroen DS 3 THP 155
177 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Performance
Citroen DS 3 THP 155
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen DS 3 THP 155
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
16.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.02 lb/hp
Citroen DS 3 THP 155
16.68 lb/hp
23.02 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 3 THP 155
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Citroen DS 3 THP 155
41 mpg
50 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
30 mpg
city
42 mpg
52 mpg
highway
56 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
536 mi
Range
529 mi
Citroen DS 3 THP 155
536 mi
529 mi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
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 THP 155
109.9 kWh
89 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 3 THP 155
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft
