The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70 EGS (14 - 14) vs. Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi (09 - 10)
€ 18,500

€ 11,000

€ 18,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 11,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 7.2 cm shorter, 3.1 cm narrower and 7.6 cm lower than the Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi.
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
1458
1715
2004
1534
1746
1997
1715 mm
Width
1746 mm
2004 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1997 mm
1458 mm
Height
1534 mm
2452
3948
2589
4020
3948 mm
Length
4020 mm
2452 mm
Wheelbase
2589 mm
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
1155 kg
Kerb Weight
1165 kg
1585 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1575 kg

Weight Difference:
10 kg
0.86 %

General
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
S
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1398 CC
Engine Capacity
1461 CC
67 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
67 bhp
at 4000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
67 bhp
67 bhp
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
160 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1700 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
160 NM
160 NM
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
103 mph
Maximum Speed
98 mph
16.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
225 m
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
62 mph
62
mph
mph
208 m
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
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17.24 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.39 kg/bhp
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
17.24 kg/bhp
17.39 kg/bhp
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Fuel Economy
83 mpg
combined
63 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
83 mpg
63 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
78 mpg
city
56 mpg
88 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
823 mi
Range
690 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
823 mi
690 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Environmental Impact
70 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).
92.5 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
70 kWh
92.5 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
87 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
120 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
430 kg
Maximum Payload
410 kg
285 L
Boot Capacity
320 L






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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L