The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 (14 - 16) vs. VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI (11 - 14)
€ 21,200

€ 18,200

€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,200
ⓘ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 DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 is 1.5 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 1.2 inches lower than the VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI.
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
57.4
67.5
78.9
58.6
66.9
74.8
67.5 in
Width
66.9 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
57.4 in
Height
58.6 in
96.5
155.4
97.2
157
155.4 in
Length
157 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
2557 lb
Curb Weight
2553 lb
3600 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3527 lb

Weight Difference:
4 lb
0.16 %

General
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
S
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CJZ*
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
98 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4500 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
98 hp
89 hp
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
187 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
187 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
117 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
26.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.69 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
26.09 lb/hp
28.69 lb/hp
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
44 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
69 mpg
44 mpg
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
62 mpg
city
34 mpg
74 mpg
highway
52 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
823 mi
Range
518 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
823 mi
518 mi
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
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).
102.4 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
70 kWh
102.4 kWh
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
140 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1043 lb
Maximum Payload
974 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft