The Comparative Analysis :

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 (14 - 16) vs. Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi (09 - 10)

€ 21,200
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 (14 - 16) DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
€ 11,300
 Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi (09 - 10) Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 11,300

ⓘ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 considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 3 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 5.2 inches lower than the Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi.
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
57.4
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 (14 - 16)
67.5
78.9
62.6
Blueprint Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi (09 - 10)
69
78.6
67.5 in
Width
69 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.6 in
57.4 in
Height
62.6 in
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 (14 - 16)
96.5
155.4
Blueprint Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi (09 - 10)
101.9
158.4
155.4 in
Length
158.4 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in

Vehicle Weight

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
2557 lb
Curb Weight
2681 lb
3600 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3560 lb
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
123 lb
4.59 %
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi (09 - 10)

General

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
S
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 Stepway 1.5 dCi
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
98 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
67 hp
at 4000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
98 hp
67 hp
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
187 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
187 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi

Performance

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
117 mph
Maximum Speed
93 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
16.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100

62 mph 62
mph

761 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi

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26.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
40.01 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
26.09 lb/hp
40.01 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
44 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
69 mpg
44 mpg
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
62 mpg
city
38 mpg
74 mpg
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
823 mi
Range
586 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
823 mi
586 mi
Dacia Sandero Stepway 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).
109.1 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
70 kWh
109.1 kWh
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
140 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1043 lb
Maximum Payload
880 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft