The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 3 THP 200 Racing (11 - 13) vs. VW Polo BlueGT DSG (12 - 14)
€ 31,200
€ 21,800
€ 31,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,800
ⓘ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 1.9 cm lower than the VW Polo BlueGT.
Citroen DS 3
VW Polo BlueGT
1443
1717
1994
1462
1682
1901
1717 mm
Width
1682 mm
1994 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1443 mm
Height
1462 mm
2452
3962
2470
3970
3962 mm
Length
3970 mm
2452 mm
Wheelbase
2470 mm
Vehicle Weight
Citroen DS 3
VW Polo BlueGT
1240 kg
Kerb Weight
1216 kg
1597 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1640 kg
Weight Difference:
24 kg
1.94 %
General
Citroen DS 3
VW Polo BlueGT
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 BlueGT
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CPT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
204 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Citroen DS 3
204 bhp
138 bhp
VW Polo BlueGT
275 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Citroen DS 3
275 NM
250 NM
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
mph
90 m
0.000 sec
Citroen DS 3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec
VW Polo BlueGT
▶ REPLAY
6.08 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.81 kg/bhp
Citroen DS 3
6.08 kg/bhp
8.81 kg/bhp
VW Polo BlueGT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 3
VW Polo BlueGT
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Citroen DS 3
44 mpg
63 mpg
VW Polo BlueGT
32 mpg
city
50 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
485 mi
Range
621 mi
Citroen DS 3
485 mi
621 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).
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).
85.3 kWh
Citroen DS 3
121.2 kWh
85.3 kWh
VW Polo BlueGT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
105 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 3
VW Polo BlueGT
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
357 kg
Maximum Payload
424 kg
285 L
Boot Capacity
280 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L
