The Comparative Analysis :

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 (16 - 18) vs. Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi (09 - 10)

€ 20,700
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 (16 - 18) DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start
€ 11,000
 Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi (09 - 10) Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
€ 20,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 11,000

ⓘ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 Stop&Start is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.6 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 3 inches lower than the Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi.
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
57.4
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 (16 - 18)
67.5
78.9
60.4
Blueprint Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi (09 - 10)
68.7
78.6
67.5 in
Width
68.7 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.6 in
57.4 in
Height
60.4 in
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 (16 - 18)
96.5
155.7
Blueprint Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi (09 - 10)
101.9
158.3
155.7 in
Length
158.3 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in

Vehicle Weight

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
2557 lb
Curb Weight
2568 lb
3600 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3472 lb
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.43 %
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi (09 - 10)

General

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start
Dacia Sandero 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 Stop&Start
Dacia Sandero 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 Stop&Start
98 hp
67 hp
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
187 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start
187 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi

Performance

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
117 mph
Maximum Speed
98 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15 sec
62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start

62 mph 62
mph

682 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi

▶ REPLAY
26.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
38.33 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start
26.09 lb/hp
38.33 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
52 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start
69 mpg
52 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
62 mpg
city
47 mpg
74 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
823 mi
Range
690 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start
823 mi
690 mi
Dacia Sandero 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).
92.5 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start
70 kWh
92.5 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
140 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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