The Comparative Analysis :

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 (14 - 16) vs. Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75 (13 - 15)

€ 24,400
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 (14 - 16) DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
€ 6,900
 Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75 (13 - 15) Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75
€ 24,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 6,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.3 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 2.6 inches lower than the Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75.
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75
57.4
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 (14 - 16)
67.5
78.9
60
Blueprint Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75 (13 - 15)
68.2
78.1
67.5 in
Width
68.2 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
57.4 in
Height
60 in
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 (14 - 16)
96.5
155.4
Blueprint Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75 (13 - 15)
101.9
159.7
155.4 in
Length
159.7 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in

Vehicle Weight

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75
2568 lb
Curb Weight
2240 lb
3523 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3307 lb
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
328 lb
12.77 %
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75 (13 - 15)

General

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75
S
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.1 L / 54 cu in
118 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 5500 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
118 hp
74 hp
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75
210 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
79 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
210 lb‑ft
79 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75

Performance

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75
118 mph
Maximum Speed
97 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120

62 mph 62
mph

659 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75

▶ REPLAY
21.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.27 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
21.76 lb/hp
30.27 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75

Fuel Economy / Emissions

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
41 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
65 mpg
41 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75
53 mpg
city
31 mpg
74 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
536 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
777 mi
536 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75
Environmental Impact
74 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).
109.9 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
74 kWh
109.9 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
955 lb
Maximum Payload
1067 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft