The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen DS 3 THP 200 Racing (11 - 13) vs. VW Polo 3-door BlueGT (12 - 14)

€ 31,200
Citroen DS 3 THP 200 Racing (11 - 13) Citroen DS 3
€ 19,700
 VW Polo 3-door BlueGT (12 - 14) VW Polo BlueGT
€ 31,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,700

ⓘ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 0.3 inches shorter, 1.4 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the VW Polo BlueGT.
Citroen DS 3
VW Polo BlueGT
56.8
Blueprint Citroen DS 3 THP 200 Racing (11 - 13)
67.6
78.5
57.6
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door BlueGT (12 - 14)
66.2
74.8
67.6 in
Width
66.2 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
56.8 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint Citroen DS 3 THP 200 Racing (11 - 13)
96.5
156
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door BlueGT (12 - 14)
97.2
156.3
156 in
Length
156.3 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Citroen DS 3
VW Polo BlueGT
2734 lb
Curb Weight
2672 lb
3521 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3594 lb
Citroen DS 3 THP 200 Racing (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
62 lb
2.27 %
VW Polo 3-door BlueGT (12 - 14)

General

Citroen DS 3
VW Polo BlueGT
S
Generation
6R
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 manual transmission

Engine

Citroen DS 3
VW Polo BlueGT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CPT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
204 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4500 rpm
Citroen DS 3
204 hp
138 hp
VW Polo BlueGT
203 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Citroen DS 3
203 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Polo BlueGT

Performance

Citroen DS 3
VW Polo BlueGT
146 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 3

62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo BlueGT

▶ REPLAY
13.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.36 lb/hp
Citroen DS 3
13.4 lb/hp
19.36 lb/hp
VW Polo BlueGT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen DS 3
VW Polo BlueGT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Citroen DS 3
37 mpg
51 mpg
VW Polo BlueGT
27 mpg
city
41 mpg
48 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
485 mi
Range
608 mi
Citroen DS 3
485 mi
608 mi
VW Polo BlueGT
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).
87.2 kWh
Citroen DS 3
121.2 kWh
87.2 kWh
VW Polo BlueGT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Citroen DS 3
VW Polo BlueGT
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
787 lb
Maximum Payload
922 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft