The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95 (10 - 12) vs. VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI DSG (11 - 14)
€ 15,700
€ 19,600
€ 15,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,600
ⓘ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 95 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 95
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 95
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
2632 lb
Curb Weight
2624 lb
3422 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3594 lb
Weight Difference:
9 lb
0.34 %
General
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CJZ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
94 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4500 rpm
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
94 hp
89 hp
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
100 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
100 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Performance
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.48 lb/hp
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
28 lb/hp
29.48 lb/hp
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
41 mpg
43 mpg
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
31 mpg
city
33 mpg
49 mpg
highway
51 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
536 mi
Range
508 mi
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
536 mi
508 mi
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
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).
104.1 kWh
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
109.9 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
789 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
