The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95 (10 - 12) vs. Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi (09 - 10)
€ 15,700

€ 11,300

€ 15,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 11,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Citroen DS 3 VTi 95 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 3 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 5.2 inches lower than the Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi.
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
57.4
67.5
78.5
62.6
69
78.6
67.5 in
Width
69 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.6 in
57.4 in
Height
62.6 in
96.5
155.4
101.9
158.4
155.4 in
Length
158.4 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
2632 lb
Curb Weight
2681 lb
3422 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3560 lb

Weight Difference:
49 lb
1.83 %

General
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
S
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
94 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
67 hp
at 4000 rpm
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
94 hp
67 hp
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
100 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
100 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
Performance
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
114 mph
Maximum Speed
93 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
16.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
62 mph
62
mph
mph
761 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
▶ REPLAY
28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
40.01 lb/hp
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
28 lb/hp
40.01 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
41 mpg
44 mpg
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
31 mpg
city
38 mpg
49 mpg
highway
49 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
536 mi
Range
586 mi
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
536 mi
586 mi
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
109.1 kWh
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
109.9 kWh
109.1 kWh
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
789 lb
Maximum Payload
880 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft