The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 (14 - 14) vs. VW Polo 1.6 TDI (09 - 10)
€ 21,000
€ 15,500
€ 21,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,500
ⓘ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 0.9 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.6 TDI.
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
57.4
67.5
78.9
58.5
66.2
74.8
67.5 in
Width
66.2 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
57.4 in
Height
58.5 in
96.5
155.4
97.2
156.3
155.4 in
Length
156.3 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
2557 lb
Curb Weight
2551 lb
3600 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3638 lb
Weight Difference:
7 lb
0.27 %
General
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
S
Generation
6R
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
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
101 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 4000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
101 hp
74 hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
187 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
144 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
187 lb‑ft
144 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
62 mph
62
mph
mph
633 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
25.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.47 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
25.32 lb/hp
34.47 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
56 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
69 mpg
56 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
62 mpg
city
46 mpg
74 mpg
highway
65 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
823 mi
Range
665 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
823 mi
665 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
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).
86.4 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
70 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
140 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1043 lb
Maximum Payload
1087 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
