The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen DS 3 VTi 120 (10 - 14) vs. Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG (Autogas) (10 - 11)

€ 18,800
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120 (10 - 14) Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
€ 10,000
 Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG (Autogas) (10 - 11) Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
€ 18,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 10,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Citroen DS 3 VTi 120 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.8 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 3 inches lower than the Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG.
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
57.4
Blueprint Citroen DS 3 VTi 120 (10 - 14)
67.5
78.5
60.4
Blueprint Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG (Autogas) (10 - 11)
68.7
78.6
67.5 in
Width
68.7 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.6 in
57.4 in
Height
60.4 in
Blueprint Citroen DS 3 VTi 120 (10 - 14)
96.5
155.4
Blueprint Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG (Autogas) (10 - 11)
101.9
158.3
155.4 in
Length
158.3 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
2535 lb
Curb Weight
2513 lb
3426 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3406 lb
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120 (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.87 %
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG (Autogas) (10 - 11)

General

Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
S
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
71 hp
at 5500 rpm
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
118 hp
71 hp
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
83 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
118 lb‑ft
83 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG

Performance

Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
118 mph
Maximum Speed
103 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 3 VTi 120

62 mph 62
mph

594 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG

▶ REPLAY
21.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.39 lb/hp
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
21.48 lb/hp
35.39 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
41 mpg
29 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
31 mpg
city
21 mpg
52 mpg
highway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
545 mi
Range
261 mi
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
545 mi
261 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
Environmental Impact
108 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).
119.4 kWh
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
108 kWh
119.4 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
891 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft