The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90 ETG6 (14 - 14) vs. Dacia Sandero 1.6 (08 - 10)
€ 20,600
€ 10,000
€ 20,600
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 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 1.6.
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
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 90
Dacia Sandero 1.6
2568 lb
Curb Weight
2449 lb
3547 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3386 lb
Weight Difference:
119 lb
4.63 %
General
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
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
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
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
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
91 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
86 hp
at 5500 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
91 hp
86 hp
Dacia Sandero 1.6
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
94 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
170 lb‑ft
94 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero 1.6
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
Dacia Sandero 1.6
114 mph
Maximum Speed
108 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
Dacia Sandero 1.6
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28.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.48 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
28.22 lb/hp
28.48 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
Dacia Sandero 1.6
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
34 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
62 mpg
34 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.6
55 mpg
city
24 mpg
67 mpg
highway
44 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
736 mi
Range
444 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
736 mi
444 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.6
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).
132.6 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
78.2 kWh
132.6 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
Dacia Sandero 1.6
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
979 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
