The Comparative Analysis :

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 (16 - 18) vs. VW Polo GTI DSG (18 - 18)

€ 20,700
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 (16 - 18) DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start
€ 24,000
 VW Polo GTI DSG (18 - 18) VW Polo GTI
€ 20,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000

ⓘ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 Stop&Start is 4.4 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the VW Polo GTI.
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start
VW Polo GTI
57.4
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 (16 - 18)
67.5
78.9
56.6
Blueprint VW Polo GTI DSG (18 - 18)
68.9
77.3
67.5 in
Width
68.9 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
57.4 in
Height
56.6 in
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 (16 - 18)
96.5
155.7
Blueprint VW Polo GTI DSG (18 - 18)
100.4
160.1
155.7 in
Length
160.1 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in

Vehicle Weight

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start
VW Polo GTI
2557 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
3600 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
430 lb
14.39 %
VW Polo GTI DSG (18 - 18)

General

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start
VW Polo GTI
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start
VW Polo GTI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DKZ*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
98 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4400 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start
98 hp
197 hp
VW Polo GTI
187 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start
187 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Polo GTI

Performance

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start
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 Stop&Start

62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo GTI

▶ REPLAY
26.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.16 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start
26.09 lb/hp
15.16 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start
VW Polo GTI
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
40 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start
69 mpg
40 mpg
VW Polo GTI
62 mpg
city
31 mpg
74 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
823 mi
Range
421 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start
823 mi
421 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).
111.8 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start
70 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Polo GTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
140 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 Stop&Start
VW Polo GTI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1043 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.6 cu ft