The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120 (10 - 14) vs. VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI (10 - 14)
€ 18,800
€ 19,100
€ 18,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,100
ⓘ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 VTi 120 is 1.5 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 1.2 inches lower than the VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI.
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
57.4
67.5
78.5
58.6
66.9
74.8
67.5 in
Width
66.9 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
57.4 in
Height
58.6 in
96.5
155.4
97.2
157
155.4 in
Length
157 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
2535 lb
Curb Weight
2524 lb
3426 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3505 lb
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.43 %
General
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
S
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
118 hp
104 hp
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
118 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Performance
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
21.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.27 lb/hp
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
21.48 lb/hp
24.27 lb/hp
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
41 mpg
43 mpg
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
31 mpg
city
34 mpg
52 mpg
highway
51 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
545 mi
Range
508 mi
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
545 mi
508 mi
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
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).
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).
104.1 kWh
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
108 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
891 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
