The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 (16 - 18) vs. VW Polo GTI DSG (14 - 17)
€ 23,500

€ 24,000

€ 23,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000
ⓘ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 2.9 cm shorter, 3.3 cm wider and 0.8 cm taller than the VW Polo GTI.
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
VW Polo GTI
1458
1715
2004
1450
1682
1901
1715 mm
Width
1682 mm
2004 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1458 mm
Height
1450 mm
2452
3954
2468
3983
3954 mm
Length
3983 mm
2452 mm
Wheelbase
2468 mm
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
VW Polo GTI
1225 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
1653 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1710 kg

Weight Difference:
55 kg
4.3 %

General
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
VW Polo GTI
S
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
VW Polo GTI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DAJ*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
118 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
189 bhp
at 4200 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
118 bhp
189 bhp
VW Polo GTI
300 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1400 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
300 NM
320 NM
VW Polo GTI
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
VW Polo GTI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo GTI
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10.38 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.77 kg/bhp
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
10.38 kg/bhp
6.77 kg/bhp
VW Polo GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
VW Polo GTI
Fuel Economy
78 mpg
combined
50 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
78 mpg
50 mpg
VW Polo GTI
64 mpg
city
39 mpg
88 mpg
motorway
60 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
777 mi
Range
500 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
777 mi
500 mi
VW Polo GTI
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).
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).
106.1 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
74 kWh
106.1 kWh
VW Polo GTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
94 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
VW Polo GTI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
428 kg
Maximum Payload
430 kg
285 L
Boot Capacity
280 L







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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L