The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 3 THP 200 Racing (11 - 13) vs. Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75 (Autogas) (13 - 15)
€ 31,200

€ 8,400

€ 31,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 8,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Citroen DS 3 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.7 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 3.1 inches lower than the Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75.
Citroen DS 3
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
56.8
67.6
78.5
60
68.2
78.1
67.6 in
Width
68.2 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
56.8 in
Height
60 in
96.5
156
101.9
159.7
156 in
Length
159.7 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen DS 3
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
2734 lb
Curb Weight
2326 lb
3521 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3395 lb

Weight Difference:
408 lb
14.92 %

General
Citroen DS 3
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
S
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 3
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.1 L / 54 cu in
204 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
71 hp
at 5500 rpm
Citroen DS 3
204 hp
71 hp
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
203 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
76 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Citroen DS 3
203 lb‑ft
76 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
Performance
Citroen DS 3
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
146 mph
Maximum Speed
101 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
689 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
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13.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.76 lb/hp
Citroen DS 3
13.4 lb/hp
32.76 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 3
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Citroen DS 3
37 mpg
31 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
27 mpg
city
24 mpg
48 mpg
highway
38 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
9 gal
485 mi
Range
281 mi
Citroen DS 3
485 mi
281 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
110.6 kWh
Citroen DS 3
121.2 kWh
110.6 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 3
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
787 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft