The Comparative Analysis :

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 (16 - 18) vs. Dacia Sandero dCi 90 Easy-R (16 - 18)

€ 23,500
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 (16 - 18) DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
€ 12,500
 Dacia Sandero dCi 90 Easy-R (16 - 18) Dacia Sandero dCi 90
€ 23,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 12,500

ⓘ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 Stop&Start is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.1 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 2.6 inches lower than the Dacia Sandero dCi 90.
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
57.4
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 (16 - 18)
67.5
78.9
60
Blueprint Dacia Sandero dCi 90 Easy-R (16 - 18)
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 (16 - 18)
96.5
155.7
Blueprint Dacia Sandero dCi 90 Easy-R (16 - 18)
101.9
159.7
155.7 in
Length
159.7 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in

Vehicle Weight

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
2701 lb
Curb Weight
2568 lb
3644 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3527 lb
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
132 lb
4.89 %
Dacia Sandero dCi 90 Easy-R (16 - 18)

General

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
S
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)

Engine

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
118 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
118 hp
89 hp
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
221 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero dCi 90

Performance

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
118 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start

62 mph 62
mph

548 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero dCi 90

▶ REPLAY
22.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.85 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
22.89 lb/hp
28.85 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero dCi 90

Fuel Economy / Emissions

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
65 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
65 mpg
65 mpg
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
53 mpg
city
62 mpg
74 mpg
highway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
863 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
777 mi
863 mi
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
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).
74 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
74 kWh
74 kWh
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
944 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft