The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 (14 - 16) vs. VW Polo 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
€ 21,200
€ 18,700
€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 is 4.1 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.0 TSI.
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
57.4
67.5
78.9
56.9
68.9
77.3
67.5 in
Width
68.9 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
57.4 in
Height
56.9 in
96.5
155.4
100.4
159.6
155.4 in
Length
159.6 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
2557 lb
Curb Weight
2601 lb
3600 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3704 lb
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.69 %
General
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
S
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DKL*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
98 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 5000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
98 hp
94 hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
187 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
187 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
117 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
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26.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.67 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
26.09 lb/hp
27.67 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
51 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
69 mpg
51 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
62 mpg
city
41 mpg
74 mpg
highway
59 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
823 mi
Range
541 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
823 mi
541 mi
VW Polo 1.0 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).
87.2 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
70 kWh
87.2 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
140 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1043 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft
