The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90 ETG6 (14 - 14) vs. Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG (Autogas) (10 - 11)
€ 20,600

€ 10,000

€ 20,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 10,000
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Vehicle Dimensions
The DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.8 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 3 inches lower than the Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG.
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
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 90
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
2568 lb
Curb Weight
2513 lb
3547 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3406 lb

Weight Difference:
55 lb
2.14 %

General
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
S
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
91 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
71 hp
at 5500 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
91 hp
71 hp
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
83 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
170 lb‑ft
83 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
114 mph
Maximum Speed
103 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
62 mph
62
mph
mph
594 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
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28.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.39 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
28.22 lb/hp
35.39 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
29 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
62 mpg
29 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
55 mpg
city
21 mpg
67 mpg
highway
37 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
9 gal
736 mi
Range
261 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
736 mi
261 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
119.4 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
78.2 kWh
119.4 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
979 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft