The Comparative Analysis :

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 (16 - 18) vs. VW Polo 1.6 TDI (09 - 10)

€ 23,500
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 (16 - 18) DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
€ 15,500
 VW Polo 1.6 TDI (09 - 10) VW Polo 1.6 TDI
€ 23,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,500

ⓘ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 Stop&Start is 0.6 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.6 TDI.
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
57.4
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 (16 - 18)
67.5
78.9
58.5
Blueprint VW Polo 1.6 TDI (09 - 10)
66.2
74.8
67.5 in
Width
66.2 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
57.4 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 (16 - 18)
96.5
155.7
Blueprint VW Polo 1.6 TDI (09 - 10)
97.2
156.3
155.7 in
Length
156.3 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in

Vehicle Weight

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
2701 lb
Curb Weight
2551 lb
3644 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3638 lb
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
150 lb
5.55 %
VW Polo 1.6 TDI (09 - 10)

General

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
S
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAY*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
118 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 4000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
118 hp
74 hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
144 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
221 lb‑ft
144 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.6 TDI

Performance

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start

62 mph 62
mph

633 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
22.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.47 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
22.89 lb/hp
34.47 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
56 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
65 mpg
56 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
53 mpg
city
46 mpg
74 mpg
highway
65 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
665 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
777 mi
665 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
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).
86.4 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
74 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
944 lb
Maximum Payload
1087 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft