The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 (16 - 18) vs. VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel (Gasoline) (10 - 10)
€ 20,700

€ 17,400

€ 20,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,400
ⓘ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 Stop&Start is 0.6 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel.
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
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
155.7
97.2
156.3
155.7 in
Length
156.3 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
2557 lb
Curb Weight
2509 lb
3600 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3483 lb

Weight Difference:
49 lb
1.92 %

General
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
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 Stop&Start
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CMA*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
98 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
85 hp
at 5000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start
98 hp
85 hp
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
187 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
97 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start
187 lb‑ft
97 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
117 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start
62 mph
62
mph
mph
577 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
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26.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.52 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start
26.09 lb/hp
29.52 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
39 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start
69 mpg
39 mpg
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
62 mpg
city
28 mpg
74 mpg
highway
48 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
823 mi
Range
459 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start
823 mi
459 mi
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
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).
115.6 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start
70 kWh
115.6 kWh
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
140 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
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