The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 130 (16 - 18) vs. Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi 90 FAP (10 - 12)
€ 20,700

€ 12,000

€ 20,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 12,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 130 Stop&Start is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 2.8 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 5.2 inches lower than the Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi 90 FAP.
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi 90 FAP
57.4
67.5
78.9
62.6
69
78.6
67.5 in
Width
69 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.6 in
57.4 in
Height
62.6 in
96.5
155.7
101.9
158.4
155.7 in
Length
158.4 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi 90 FAP
2568 lb
Curb Weight
2621 lb
3527 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3560 lb

Weight Difference:
53 lb
2.02 %

General
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi 90 FAP
S
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi 90 FAP
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
128 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
87 hp
at 3750 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
128 hp
87 hp
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi 90 FAP
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
170 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi 90 FAP
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi 90 FAP
127 mph
Maximum Speed
101 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
62 mph
62
mph
mph
607 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi 90 FAP
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20.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.13 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
20.06 lb/hp
30.13 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi 90 FAP
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi 90 FAP
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
47 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
55 mpg
47 mpg
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi 90 FAP
44 mpg
city
40 mpg
62 mpg
highway
51 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
723 mi
Range
621 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
723 mi
621 mi
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi 90 FAP
Environmental Impact
81.4 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).
102.8 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
81.4 kWh
102.8 kWh
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi 90 FAP
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
161 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 PureTech 130 Stop&Start
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.5 dCi 90 FAP
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
959 lb
Maximum Payload
939 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft