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 1.1 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the VW Polo GTI.
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
VW Polo GTI
57.4
67.5
78.9
57.1
66.2
74.8
67.5 in
Width
66.2 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
57.4 in
Height
57.1 in
96.5
155.7
97.2
156.8
155.7 in
Length
156.8 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
VW Polo GTI
2701 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
3644 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3770 lb
Weight Difference:
121 lb
4.29 %
General
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
VW Polo GTI
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 Stop&Start
VW Polo GTI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DAJ*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
118 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
189 hp
at 4200 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
118 hp
189 hp
VW Polo GTI
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
221 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
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
430 ft
0.000 sec
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo GTI
▶ REPLAY
22.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.93 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
22.89 lb/hp
14.93 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
VW Polo GTI
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
42 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
65 mpg
42 mpg
VW Polo GTI
53 mpg
city
33 mpg
74 mpg
highway
50 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
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)
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 120 Stop&Start
VW Polo GTI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
944 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
