The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120 Automatic (10 - 14) vs. VW Polo 1.4 DSG (09 - 14)
€ 19,900
€ 17,900
€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,900
ⓘ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 2.2 cm shorter, 3.3 cm wider and 2.7 cm lower than the VW Polo 1.4.
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
VW Polo 1.4
1458
1715
1994
1485
1682
1901
1715 mm
Width
1682 mm
1994 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1458 mm
Height
1485 mm
2452
3948
2470
3970
3948 mm
Length
3970 mm
2452 mm
Wheelbase
2470 mm
Vehicle Weight
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
VW Polo 1.4
1164 kg
Kerb Weight
1070 kg
1587 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1550 kg
Weight Difference:
94 kg
8.08 %
General
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
VW Polo 1.4
S
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
VW Polo 1.4
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CGG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
84 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
118 bhp
84 bhp
VW Polo 1.4
160 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
132 NM
at 3800 rpm
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
160 NM
132 NM
VW Polo 1.4
Performance
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
VW Polo 1.4
118 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.4
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9.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.74 kg/bhp
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
9.86 kg/bhp
12.74 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
VW Polo 1.4
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
43 mpg
49 mpg
VW Polo 1.4
30 mpg
city
37 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
60 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
471 mi
Range
482 mi
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
471 mi
482 mi
VW Polo 1.4
Environmental Impact
125 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).
109.9 kWh
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
125 kWh
109.9 kWh
VW Polo 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
153 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
VW Polo 1.4
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
423 kg
Maximum Payload
480 kg
285 L
Boot Capacity
280 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L
