The Comparative Analysis :

DS Automobiles DS 3 (16 - 18) vs. Dacia Sandero dCi 90 (18 - 18)

€ 27,000
DS Automobiles DS 3 (16 - 18) DS Automobiles DS 3
€ 12,100
 Dacia Sandero dCi 90 (18 - 18) Dacia Sandero dCi 90
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 12,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The DS Automobiles DS 3 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.5 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 3.1 inches lower than the Dacia Sandero dCi 90.
DS Automobiles DS 3
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
56.8
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 (16 - 18)
67.6
78.9
60
Blueprint Dacia Sandero dCi 90 (18 - 18)
68.2
78.1
67.6 in
Width
68.2 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
56.8 in
Height
60 in
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 (16 - 18)
96.5
156.2
Blueprint Dacia Sandero dCi 90 (18 - 18)
101.9
159.7
156.2 in
Length
159.7 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in

Vehicle Weight

DS Automobiles DS 3
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
2756 lb
Curb Weight
2557 lb
3543 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3516 lb
DS Automobiles DS 3 (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
198 lb
7.18 %
Dacia Sandero dCi 90 (18 - 18)

General

DS Automobiles DS 3
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
S
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

DS Automobiles DS 3
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
205 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3
205 hp
89 hp
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
221 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3
221 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero dCi 90

Performance

DS Automobiles DS 3
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
143 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3

62 mph 62
mph

538 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero dCi 90

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13.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.73 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3
13.44 lb/hp
28.73 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero dCi 90

Fuel Economy / Emissions

DS Automobiles DS 3
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
67 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3
44 mpg
67 mpg
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
34 mpg
city
64 mpg
51 mpg
highway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
575 mi
Range
888 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3
575 mi
888 mi
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
71.9 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3
102.4 kWh
71.9 kWh
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

DS Automobiles DS 3
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
787 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft