The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen DS 3 THP 200 Racing (11 - 13) vs. VW Polo 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 14)

€ 31,200
Citroen DS 3 THP 200 Racing (11 - 13) Citroen DS 3
€ 19,200
 VW Polo 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 14) VW Polo 1.2 TSI
€ 31,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Citroen DS 3 is 0.8 cm shorter, 3.5 cm wider and 4.2 cm lower than the VW Polo 1.2 TSI.
Citroen DS 3
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
1443
Blueprint Citroen DS 3 THP 200 Racing (11 - 13)
1717
1994
1485
Blueprint VW Polo 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 14)
1682
1901
1717 mm
Width
1682 mm
1994 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1443 mm
Height
1485 mm
Blueprint Citroen DS 3 THP 200 Racing (11 - 13)
2452
3962
Blueprint VW Polo 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 14)
2470
3970
3962 mm
Length
3970 mm
2452 mm
Wheelbase
2470 mm

Vehicle Weight

Citroen DS 3
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
1240 kg
Kerb Weight
1126 kg
1597 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1600 kg
Citroen DS 3 THP 200 Racing (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
114 kg
9.19 %
VW Polo 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 14)

General

Citroen DS 3
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
S
Generation
6R
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Citroen DS 3
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
204 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Citroen DS 3
204 bhp
104 bhp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
275 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Citroen DS 3
275 NM
175 NM
VW Polo 1.2 TSI

Performance

Citroen DS 3
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

90 m
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 3

62 mph 62
mph

135 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2 TSI

▶ REPLAY
6.08 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.83 kg/bhp
Citroen DS 3
6.08 kg/bhp
10.83 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen DS 3
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Citroen DS 3
44 mpg
53 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
32 mpg
city
40 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
485 mi
Range
528 mi
Citroen DS 3
485 mi
528 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
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).
100.4 kWh
Citroen DS 3
121.2 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Citroen DS 3
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
357 kg
Maximum Payload
474 kg
285 L
Boot Capacity
280 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L