The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen DS 3 VTi 95 LPG (12 - 13) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI (09 - 14)

€ 17,900
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95 LPG (12 - 13) Citroen DS 3 VTi 95 LPG
€ 18,100
 VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI (09 - 14) VW Polo 1.6 TDI
€ 17,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,100

ⓘ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 95 LPG is 2.2 cm shorter, 3.3 cm wider and 2.7 cm lower than the VW Polo 1.6 TDI.
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95 LPG
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
1458
Blueprint Citroen DS 3 VTi 95 LPG (12 - 13)
1715
1994
1485
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI (09 - 14)
1682
1901
1715 mm
Width
1682 mm
1994 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1458 mm
Height
1485 mm
Blueprint Citroen DS 3 VTi 95 LPG (12 - 13)
2452
3948
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI (09 - 14)
2470
3970
3948 mm
Length
3970 mm
2452 mm
Wheelbase
2470 mm

Vehicle Weight

Citroen DS 3 VTi 95 LPG
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
1194 kg
Kerb Weight
1165 kg
1552 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1660 kg
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95 LPG (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
29 kg
2.43 %
VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI (09 - 14)

General

Citroen DS 3 VTi 95 LPG
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
S
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Citroen DS 3 VTi 95 LPG
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1397 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
94 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95 LPG
94 bhp
104 bhp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
136 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95 LPG
136 NM
250 NM
VW Polo 1.6 TDI

Performance

Citroen DS 3 VTi 95 LPG
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
113 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

169 m
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 3 VTi 95 LPG

62 mph 62
mph

144 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
12.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.2 kg/bhp
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95 LPG
12.7 kg/bhp
11.2 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen DS 3 VTi 95 LPG
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
67 mpg
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95 LPG
35 mpg
67 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
26 mpg
city
55 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
78 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
33 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
253 mi
Range
665 mi
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95 LPG
253 mi
665 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
86.4 kWh
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95 LPG
119.4 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Citroen DS 3 VTi 95 LPG
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
358 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
285 L
Boot Capacity
280 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L