The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 (14 - 16) vs. Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi (08 - 10)
€ 21,200

€ 11,600

€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 11,600
ⓘ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 7.2 cm shorter, 3.1 cm narrower and 7.6 cm lower than the Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi.
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
1458
1715
2004
1534
1746
1997
1715 mm
Width
1746 mm
2004 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1997 mm
1458 mm
Height
1534 mm
2452
3948
2589
4020
3948 mm
Length
4020 mm
2452 mm
Wheelbase
2589 mm
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
1160 kg
Kerb Weight
1165 kg
1633 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1575 kg

Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.43 %

General
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
S
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
1461 CC
98 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
85 bhp
at 3750 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
98 bhp
85 bhp
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
254 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1900 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
254 NM
200 NM
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
117 mph
Maximum Speed
104 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
150 m
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
62 mph
62
mph
mph
181 m
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
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11.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.71 kg/bhp
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
11.84 kg/bhp
13.71 kg/bhp
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Fuel Economy
83 mpg
combined
61 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
83 mpg
61 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
74 mpg
city
53 mpg
88 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
823 mi
Range
675 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
823 mi
675 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
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).
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).
94.6 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
70 kWh
94.6 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
87 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
120 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
473 kg
Maximum Payload
410 kg
285 L
Boot Capacity
320 L






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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L