The Comparative Analysis :

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 (14 - 16) vs. VW Polo R WRC (13 - 13)

€ 24,400
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 (14 - 16) DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
€ 33,900
 VW Polo R WRC (13 - 13) VW Polo R WRC
€ 24,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,900

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 is 2 inches shorter and 1.3 inches wider.
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
VW Polo R WRC
57.4
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 (14 - 16)
67.5
78.9
57.4
Blueprint VW Polo R WRC (13 - 13)
66.2
74.8
67.5 in
Width
66.2 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
57.4 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 (14 - 16)
96.5
155.4
Blueprint VW Polo R WRC (13 - 13)
97.1
157.5
155.4 in
Length
157.5 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
97.1 in

Vehicle Weight

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
VW Polo R WRC
2568 lb
Curb Weight
2919 lb
3523 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3682 lb
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
351 lb
12.02 %
VW Polo R WRC (13 - 13)

General

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
VW Polo R WRC
S
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
VW Polo R WRC
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CDL*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
118 hp
217 hp
VW Polo R WRC
210 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
210 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Polo R WRC

Performance

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
VW Polo R WRC
118 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120

62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo R WRC

▶ REPLAY
21.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.45 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
21.76 lb/hp
13.45 lb/hp
VW Polo R WRC

Fuel Economy / Emissions

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
VW Polo R WRC
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
31 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
65 mpg
31 mpg
VW Polo R WRC
53 mpg
city
23 mpg
74 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
373 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
777 mi
373 mi
VW Polo R WRC
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).
142.1 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
74 kWh
142.1 kWh
VW Polo R WRC
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120
VW Polo R WRC
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
955 lb
Maximum Payload
763 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
5.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25 cu ft