The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70 EGS (14 - 14) vs. Dacia Sandero 1.6 (08 - 10)
€ 18,500
€ 10,000
€ 18,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 10,000
ⓘ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 2.8 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 3 inches lower than the Dacia Sandero 1.6.
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
Dacia Sandero 1.6
57.4
67.5
78.9
60.4
68.7
78.6
67.5 in
Width
68.7 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.6 in
57.4 in
Height
60.4 in
96.5
155.4
101.9
158.3
155.4 in
Length
158.3 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
Dacia Sandero 1.6
2546 lb
Curb Weight
2449 lb
3494 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3386 lb
Weight Difference:
97 lb
3.81 %
General
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
Dacia Sandero 1.6
S
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
Dacia Sandero 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
67 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
86 hp
at 5500 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
67 hp
86 hp
Dacia Sandero 1.6
118 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
94 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
118 lb‑ft
94 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero 1.6
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
Dacia Sandero 1.6
103 mph
Maximum Speed
108 mph
16.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
738 ft
0.000 sec
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
Dacia Sandero 1.6
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38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.48 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
38 lb/hp
28.48 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
Dacia Sandero 1.6
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
34 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
69 mpg
34 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.6
65 mpg
city
24 mpg
74 mpg
highway
44 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
823 mi
Range
444 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
823 mi
444 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.6
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).
132.6 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
70 kWh
132.6 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
140 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 70
Dacia Sandero 1.6
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
