The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen DS 3 THP 200 Racing (11 - 13) vs. Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85 (10 - 12)

€ 31,200
Citroen DS 3 THP 200 Racing (11 - 13) Citroen DS 3
€ 9,900
 Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85 (10 - 12) Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
€ 31,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 9,900

ⓘ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 5.8 cm shorter, 2.9 cm narrower and 9.1 cm lower than the Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85.
Citroen DS 3
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
1443
Blueprint Citroen DS 3 THP 200 Racing (11 - 13)
1717
1994
1534
Blueprint Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85 (10 - 12)
1746
1997
1717 mm
Width
1746 mm
1994 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1997 mm
1443 mm
Height
1534 mm
Blueprint Citroen DS 3 THP 200 Racing (11 - 13)
2452
3962
Blueprint Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85 (10 - 12)
2589
4020
3962 mm
Length
4020 mm
2452 mm
Wheelbase
2589 mm

Vehicle Weight

Citroen DS 3
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
1240 kg
Kerb Weight
1055 kg
1597 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1536 kg
Citroen DS 3 THP 200 Racing (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
185 kg
14.92 %
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85 (10 - 12)

General

Citroen DS 3
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
S
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Citroen DS 3
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
204 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
83 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Citroen DS 3
204 bhp
83 bhp
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
275 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
135 NM
at 3000 rpm
Citroen DS 3
275 NM
135 NM
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85

Performance

Citroen DS 3
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
146 mph
Maximum Speed
105 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

90 m
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 3

62 mph 62
mph

179 m
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85

▶ REPLAY
6.08 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.71 kg/bhp
Citroen DS 3
6.08 kg/bhp
12.71 kg/bhp
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen DS 3
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Citroen DS 3
44 mpg
42 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
32 mpg
city
30 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
485 mi
Range
464 mi
Citroen DS 3
485 mi
464 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
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).
127 kWh
Citroen DS 3
121.2 kWh
127 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
155 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Citroen DS 3
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
357 kg
Maximum Payload
481 kg
285 L
Boot Capacity
320 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L