The Comparative Analysis :

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 (14 - 16) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 17)

€ 24,400
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 (14 - 16) DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
€ 19,600
 VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 17) VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 24,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,600

ⓘ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 120 is 0.9 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT.
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
57.4
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 (14 - 16)
67.5
78.9
57.6
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 17)
66.2
74.8
67.5 in
Width
66.2 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
57.4 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 (14 - 16)
96.5
155.4
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 17)
97.2
156.4
155.4 in
Length
156.4 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in

Vehicle Weight

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
2568 lb
Curb Weight
2564 lb
3523 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3660 lb
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
4 lb
0.16 %
VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 17)

General

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
S
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CJZ*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
118 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 5000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
118 hp
108 hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
210 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
210 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
21.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.74 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
21.76 lb/hp
23.74 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
50 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
65 mpg
50 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
53 mpg
city
41 mpg
74 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
595 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
777 mi
595 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
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).
89 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
74 kWh
89 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
955 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft