The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen DS 3 VTi 95 (10 - 12) vs. VW Polo GTI (14 - 17)

€ 15,700
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95 (10 - 12) Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
€ 22,500
VW Polo GTI (14 - 17) VW Polo GTI
€ 15,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,500

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 1.4 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the VW Polo GTI.
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
VW Polo GTI
57.4
Blueprint Citroen DS 3 VTi 95 (10 - 12)
67.5
78.5
57.1
Blueprint VW Polo GTI (14 - 17)
66.2
74.8
67.5 in
Width
66.2 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
57.4 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint Citroen DS 3 VTi 95 (10 - 12)
96.5
155.4
Blueprint VW Polo GTI (14 - 17)
97.2
156.8
155.4 in
Length
156.8 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
VW Polo GTI
2632 lb
Curb Weight
2804 lb
3422 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3770 lb
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95 (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
172 lb
6.13 %
VW Polo GTI (14 - 17)

General

Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
VW Polo GTI
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
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
VW Polo GTI
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DAJ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
94 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
189 hp
at 4200 rpm
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
94 hp
189 hp
VW Polo GTI
100 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
100 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Polo GTI

Performance

Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
VW Polo GTI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 3 VTi 95

62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo GTI

 REPLAY
28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.84 lb/hp
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
28 lb/hp
14.84 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
VW Polo GTI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
41 mpg
39 mpg
VW Polo GTI
31 mpg
city
31 mpg
49 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
536 mi
Range
466 mi
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
536 mi
466 mi
VW Polo GTI
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).
113.6 kWh
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
109.9 kWh
113.6 kWh
VW Polo GTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
VW Polo GTI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
789 lb
Maximum Payload
966 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft