The Comparative Analysis :

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 (14 - 16) vs. Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75 (Autogas) (11 - 12)

€ 21,200
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 (14 - 16) DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
€ 8,800
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75 (Autogas) (11 - 12) Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 8,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.8 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 3 inches lower than the Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75.
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
57.4
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 (14 - 16)
67.5
78.9
60.4
Blueprint Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75 (Autogas) (11 - 12)
68.7
78.6
67.5 in
Width
68.7 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.6 in
57.4 in
Height
60.4 in
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 (14 - 16)
96.5
155.4
Blueprint Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75 (Autogas) (11 - 12)
101.9
158.3
155.4 in
Length
158.3 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in

Vehicle Weight

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
2557 lb
Curb Weight
2518 lb
3600 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3406 lb
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
40 lb
1.56 %
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75 (Autogas) (11 - 12)

General

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
S
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.1 L / 54 cu in
98 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
71 hp
at 5500 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
98 hp
71 hp
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
187 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
76 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
187 lb‑ft
76 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75

Performance

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
117 mph
Maximum Speed
98 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100

62 mph 62
mph

692 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75

 REPLAY
26.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.46 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
26.09 lb/hp
35.46 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75

Fuel Economy / Emissions

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
31 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
69 mpg
31 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
62 mpg
city
24 mpg
74 mpg
highway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
823 mi
Range
281 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
823 mi
281 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
Environmental Impact
70 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).
110.6 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
70 kWh
110.6 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
140 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V LPG 75
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1043 lb
Maximum Payload
888 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft