The Comparative Analysis :

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 (14 - 16) vs. VW Polo GTI (14 - 17)

€ 21,200
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 (14 - 16) DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
€ 22,500
 VW Polo GTI (14 - 17) VW Polo GTI
€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,500

ⓘ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 1.4 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the VW Polo GTI.
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
VW Polo GTI
57.4
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 (14 - 16)
67.5
78.9
57.1
Blueprint VW Polo GTI (14 - 17)
66.2
74.8
67.5 in
Width
66.2 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
57.4 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 (14 - 16)
96.5
155.4
Blueprint VW Polo GTI (14 - 17)
97.2
156.8
155.4 in
Length
156.8 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in

Vehicle Weight

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
VW Polo GTI
2557 lb
Curb Weight
2804 lb
3600 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3770 lb
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
247 lb
8.81 %
VW Polo GTI (14 - 17)

General

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
VW Polo GTI
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
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
VW Polo GTI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DAJ*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
98 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
189 hp
at 4200 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
98 hp
189 hp
VW Polo GTI
187 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
187 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Polo GTI

Performance

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
VW Polo GTI
117 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100

62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo GTI

▶ REPLAY
26.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.84 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
26.09 lb/hp
14.84 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
VW Polo GTI
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
39 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
69 mpg
39 mpg
VW Polo GTI
62 mpg
city
31 mpg
74 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
823 mi
Range
466 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
823 mi
466 mi
VW Polo GTI
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).
113.6 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
70 kWh
113.6 kWh
VW Polo GTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
140 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
VW Polo GTI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1043 lb
Maximum Payload
966 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft