The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90 ETG6 (14 - 14) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.2 (09 - 14)
€ 20,600
€ 12,500
€ 20,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 12,500
ⓘ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 e-HDi 90 is 0.9 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.2.
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
VW Polo 1.2
57.4
67.5
78.9
58.5
66.2
74.8
67.5 in
Width
66.2 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
57.4 in
Height
58.5 in
96.5
155.4
97.2
156.3
155.4 in
Length
156.3 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
VW Polo 1.2
2568 lb
Curb Weight
2352 lb
3547 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3417 lb
Weight Difference:
216 lb
8.41 %
General
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
VW Polo 1.2
S
Generation
6R
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
VW Polo 1.2
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CGP*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
91 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
59 hp
at 5200 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
91 hp
59 hp
VW Polo 1.2
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
80 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
170 lb‑ft
80 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.2
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
VW Polo 1.2
114 mph
Maximum Speed
98 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
16.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
62 mph
62
mph
mph
735 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.2
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28.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
39.86 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
28.22 lb/hp
39.86 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
VW Polo 1.2
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
43 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
62 mpg
43 mpg
VW Polo 1.2
55 mpg
city
32 mpg
67 mpg
highway
52 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
736 mi
Range
508 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
736 mi
508 mi
VW Polo 1.2
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).
104.1 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
78.2 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Polo 1.2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 e-HDi 90
VW Polo 1.2
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
979 lb
Maximum Payload
1065 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
